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Let’s be honest about it – inflation is real and here. It impacts everyone. Today, the media corps in Argentina are protesting. We will tell you, it isn’t easy to take a day off work. But we are shark like. The media machine in Argentina is poor, and on the edge of starving. Inflation. Bad government policy. Worse economics. We love Argentina. What’s more, we love Argentines. Not that it is easy. The above mentioned issues make life harder for everyone. Especially if they don’t earn offshore. It isn’t difficult to see that the Argentine media unit is on the right side of history. People don’t want to see hyperinflation for what it is. A tax on poverty. Seriously, that is what inflation does. It taxes the poorest ones there are. Let’s go a little further, and look at inflation from a control perspective. Money, as such, is a public utility. Much like electricity, or water. You may have noticed that the price of both has gone up, as the value of money has gone down. It isn’t a dif...

Shanghai, the next major upgrade of Ethereum post-Merge, now has a testnet. Recently, the Ethereum Foundation JavaScript team announced the launch of the Shandong testnet in preparation for its upcoming Shanghai upgrade . This is the first major upgrade of the network after the Merge was activated in September. The Merge closed the whole episode of Proof-of-Work consensus and kick-started the era of Proof-of-Stake. While no specific date for the Shanghai upgrade was attached to the announcement, the team referred to the next 6 to 12 months after the Merge as originally planned. It is also the plan for the withdrawal of staked ETH. After the Merge took place, sETH remained locked on the Beacon Chain until the Shanghai update. “This is an experimental pilot network that is being run in collaboration with EF DevOps that is activating a set of EIPs set in Shanghai for early testing for customers,” the EF JavaScript team said in the announcement. Welcome to Shandong The Shandong...

Metamask has always been a handy crypto wallet to interact with Ethereum and many dApps. Yet since DeFi took the crypto scene, Metamask’s usage grew furthermore but emphasized the vulnerabilities a browser plugin may have when used as a crypto wallet. Of course, to the crypto community, it’s now common sense to make sure to keep your private key only for yourself. But since the bad actors plaguing the industry are so inventive, they always manage to find new ways to take control of these internet-based wallets, especially in the case of the less informed users. Naturally, this situation begs the question if Metamask is safe to use by crypto investors. And if you’re looking for an answer, this article is for you. What Is Metamask? Metamask is a non-custodial crypto wallet available as a web browser plug-in for Chrome, Firefox, Opera, and the recently developed Brave browser. Furthermore, Metamask has developed a mobile app for its users, thus making storing crypto even easier. ...

Web3 gaming is a decentralized gaming process in which the game-related decisions and the ownership of gaming assets are delegated to the players rather than to a single central authority. With 40% of the population playing video games and no less than six billion dollars invested in web3 gaming projects in the first half of 2022, blockchain gaming is set out to bring the next billion users to crypto. GameSwift , a gaming-focused ecosystem, which recently announced its strategic partnership with Polygon, takes advantage of this trending approach and introduces revolutionary tools for all gaming enthusiasts who want to explore the web3 world. As of now, gamers and major game publishers are wary of web3 games. GameSwift’s vision is to change the dynamic, and introduce a platform for playing, developing, and building communities in web3 gaming. Through its upcoming partnerships, GameSwift aims to onboard the next million players into web3. A One-Stop Shop For All Things Web3 Gaming ...

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Victoria VR is a blockchain-powered project seeking to become the next big thing amid the Metaverse and VR revolutions. Powered by technologies like Unreal Engine, cryptocurrency, and NFTs, Victoria VR is focused on the development of a self-sustainable virtual world that doesn’t depend on its original creators to continue to grow. This, in addition to the degree of creative freedom that users will possess, is the deciding factor setting the projects apart from the competition. “Our vision is to allow our users to bring to life their craziest ideas and their most secret wishes,” reads the project’s whitepaper, “We want our citizens to be able to experience their greatest life desires, with unlimited possibilities for working, creating, discovering, and trading.” This vision is supported by the team assembled to develop Victoria VR, which includes veterans in the world of gaming, software development, blockchain, and of course, VR. Founders Adam Bém and Ondřej Dobruský not on...

China is undoubtedly leading the CBDC race but its phenomenal growth could threaten the existing monetary standards with the new digital yuan. The digital yuan’s transactional volume exceeded $14 billion, or approximately 100.04 billion yuan during its pilot phase, making it the world’s most widely adopted central bank digital currency (CBDC) . Digital Currency Made In China The transaction data came from the Bank of China. According to the bank’s post on WeChat on Oct.10, by the end of August, 360 million transactions were made with digital yuan in pilot areas of 15 provinces. The rapid growth of e-CNY is partly due to efforts to aggressively promote the use of central bank digital currency. The digital yuan is currently used by over 5.6 million merchant stores in the country. The pilot phase not only expands in retail but also in wholesale with the adoption of a number of state institutions capable of citizen payments. The bank states, “Multiple e-government service platform...