Author: Kryptonews

In brief Researchers are designing quantum experiments to test whether human choices are truly independent of outside forces. The new work challenges the assumption of measurement independence in quantum entanglement. UC San Diego Professor of Philosophy Eddy Chen says defining free will remains a deeply contested issue. New quantum physics experiments may soon test a question as old as humankind: Do we truly have free will?Researchers say they are closing in on a way to determine whether our choices are truly our own or dictated by hidden laws of physics, according to a report published in New Scientist on Tuesday.Quantum experiments have been…

Ethereum Foundation President Aya Miyaguchi sat down with UNICEF innovation unit builder and Giga founder Christopher Fabian and talked about how the UN’s Children Fund came to embrace crypto and the blockchain. On May 28 at ETHPrague, Fabian and Miyaguchi took the audience back to 2018 and 2019 when United Nations Children’s Fund first began working with blockchain technology and cryptocurrency through the creation of its CryptoFund. Fabian, who had previously worked in startups and other technological projects before working with UNICEF, recalled how it took a while for him to convince the organization that the technology was going to…

Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency, has captivated the attention of investors worldwide since its inception. Its volatile price swings and promises of decentralized finance have led to both fervent supporters and staunch critics. Understanding the nuances of investing in Bitcoin requires a careful evaluation of both the potential rewards and inherent risks. The Allure of Bitcoin: Potential Pros Bitcoin offers a unique set of advantages that attract a diverse range of investors. Decentralization and Independence: Being decentralized, Bitcoin operates outside the control of traditional financial institutions and governments. This appeals to those seeking autonomy and a hedge against economic uncertainty. Limited…

I recently spoke with Emmanuel Quezada, the Co-Founder & CEO of U-topia, where we explored the realm of Web3 and its potential impact on industries beyond its financial roots, spanning entertainment, media, and art. We delved into topics like the intricacies of Web3 IP licensing, challenges hindering widespread adoption, and efforts to democratize Web3 accessibility for diverse user groups and demographics. I hope you enjoy. To Start, Can You Walk Us Through Your Professional Journey? I stepped into the role of CEO at ATS Corporate back in 2021, a branch of my family office, ATS Mexico. It was an exciting…

Blockchain technology has evolved from a niche concept associated with cryptocurrencies to a powerful digital ledger system with far-reaching applications in business. Thanks to its transparency, security, and efficiency, companies across various industries are adopting blockchain to streamline operations, improve trust, and reduce costs. Below are some real-world use cases along with effective strategies for seamless implementation. Supply Chain Management One of the most compelling applications of blockchain is in supply chain management. Traditional supply chains are often opaque, inefficient, and prone to fraud—blockchain solves these problems by creating an immutable, tamper-proof record of transactions. Use Cases: Provenance tracking –…

Bitcoin has revolutionized the world of finance since its inception in 2009. But what exactly is Bitcoin? This guide will break down the complexities and give you a solid foundation for understanding the world’s most popular cryptocurrency. Understanding Cryptocurrency Before diving into Bitcoin, it’s important to understand the broader concept of cryptocurrency. Simply put, a cryptocurrency is a digital or virtual currency that uses cryptography for security. This means transactions are verified and secured by complex code, making them difficult to counterfeit or double-spend. Unlike traditional currencies issued by governments (called fiat currencies), cryptocurrencies are typically decentralized, meaning no single…

Bitcoin’s (BTC) on-chain activity has intensified as the asset consolidates near $108,000, with $120,000 emerging as the next major price zone of interest. Glassnode’s May 28 report highlighted elevated investor profitability, rising accumulation, and robust exchange flows. These conditions resemble past bull market peaks. Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of $111,000 before pulling back to $107,000. It has since stabilized just above that level. Accumulation has surged, with Glassnode’s Accumulation Trend Score nearing its maximum value of 1.0, suggesting investors are aggressively adding to positions during this price discovery phase. The market observed similar behavior at the $70,000 and $107,000 highs in…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Ethereum has gained bullish traction with the crypto asset reclaiming and surging past the $2,600 price level as Tuesday drew to a close. ETH’s recent upward performance has been attributed to several key factors in ETH’s market dynamics, including the Open Interest (OI). A Sharp Uptick In Ethereum Open Interest As Ethereum’s price shows signs of upside strength, a crucial shift has occurred in its market dynamics. During this recent upside performance, ETH’s derivatives market is heating up as evidenced by a sharp rise in its open…

Often, when first approaching a creative problem or learning a new skill, it’s tempting to explore a broad range of possibilities. We might dabble in several techniques, trying a little bit of everything to see what sticks. While this exploratory phase has its value, it often leads to a feeling of being spread too thin, lacking deep understanding and mastery in any one area. A more effective approach, particularly when seeking significant progress, is to focus on mastering specific methods. This focused approach cultivates depth, leading to tangible results and a more profound connection with your craft.## The Power of…

Introduction Blockchain technology has been hailed as a revolutionary force for transparency, efficiency, and security across industries. However, concerns over its environmental impact—particularly due to energy-intensive proof-of-work (PoW) consensus mechanisms—have sparked heated debates. Critics label it a "Power Gobbler" due to high energy consumption, while proponents argue that the "Green Revolution" is underway thanks to advancements in blockchain sustainability. This article explores both sides of the argument, examining the environmental implications of blockchain and its potential for improvement. The Environmental Toll of Traditional Blockchain One of the most significant criticisms of blockchain—specifically Bitcoin and other PoW-based networks—is their massive energy…