Tag: Usage
Multi-wallet usage up 16%, but AI may address crypto fragmentation gap
Fragmentation and complicated user experience remain two of the most significant obstacles to cryptocurrency’s mainstream adoption, according to a new [...]
Stripe's Acquisition of Bridge Validates the Usage of Stablecoins: Bernstein
Stablecoins have emerged as the main use-case for blockchains, especially for cross-border payments, the report said.
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Crypto Usage Setting Records Amid Regulatory Uncertainty, A16z Says in Report
The report highlights a dramatic increase in blockchain activity, with 220 million addresses interacting with the technology at least once in Septembe [...]
Crypto Exchange Yellow Card Predicts Usage ‘Surge’ After Nigeria Lifts Ban on Bank Accounts for Crypto Firms
“With the new policy fostering a regulated environment, Yellow Card anticipates a surge in user adoption and engagement in the coming months," Lasbery [...]
Meta bans usage of generative AI ad creation tools for political advertisers
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is not allowing political campaigns and advertisers to use its generative artificial intelligence [...]
NYC mayor releases plans for responsible AI usage in local government
The administration of New York City Mayor Eric Adams released a plan for the adoption and regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) within the local [...]
Bitcoin clean energy usage reportedly exceeds 50% — Will Tesla start accepting BTC payments?
Elon Musk said in 2021 that Tesla would accept Bitcoin payments once miners were using roughly 50% clean energy sources “with positive future trend” — [...]
Arbitrum (ARB) falls to all-time low as network usage metrics decline
Arbitrum has emerged as a leading contender within the Ethereum network’s layer-2 scalability solutions, boasting a significant total value locked (TV [...]
AI usage on social media has potential to impact voter sentiment
Artificial intelligence (AI) usage in social media has been targeted as a potential threat to impact or sway voter sentiment in the upcoming 2024 pres [...]
Viral App Friend.Tech Usage, Revenue Surges
A slew of personalities outside of crypto circles on X joined Friend.tech. Richard “FaZe Banks” Bengtson II, co-founder of the influential esports com [...]
Tether discontinues Bitcoin stablecoin, citing lack of usage
The issuer of stablecoin Tether (USDT) will discontinue its Bitcoin (BTC) Omni Layer version, citing lack of interest from users. This Bitcoin version [...]
Broadcast and cable make up less than half of TV usage for first time
Simpson33 | Istock | Getty ImagesThe decline of traditional TV continues, even as the prices of streaming services rise.Total traditional TV usage, co [...]
NFT gas usage shows downward trend, signals shift in landscape
Ethereum gas consumption by nonfungible tokens (NFTs) has dropped significantly since its high in 2021. NFT marketplaces and projects that occupied to [...]
Nigeria Is Introducing Changes to Its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to Increase Usage
For many, using the eNaira isn't straightforward. In March, the central bank said the value of eNaira transactions up to that point in the year was 22 [...]
Evidence of crypto usage by ISIS is ‘mounting’: TRM Labs
Blockchain intelligence platform TRM Labs recently released a report that presents several case studies highlighting the use of cryptocurrency by ISIS [...]