LensLinks: Issue 225

Musk Cold Water on X crypto token, brought to you by Regiment LLC

Author

Len Pacek
September 01, 2023

Today in LensLinks:

  • Elon Musk squashes speculation of an X crypto token

  • Payments in AR, VR, and the Metaverse

  • Gen Z and Crypto: Will There Be a Breakthrough in Worldwide Adoption?

  • The Perils of Doubling Down: How One ETH Trader Lost $5,000,000

  • 150,000 Tickets Snapped Up on Valicit Marketplace for Numi Metaverse Event

  • Top 10 Impact Of The Metaverse On Social Interactions And Relationships

  • Swift Can Play A Central Role in Blockchain Interoperability

  • ‘September Is Going To Be Crazy’—A New Secret Binance Filing Could Be About To Rock The Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Cardano, Dogecoin And Solana Price

  • Singularity: How AI analysis can change finance and crypto trading

  • And Much, Much, More…

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- The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication

NOTABLE

Elon Musk squashes speculation of an X crypto token

Elon Musk has poured cold water on speculations that his social media platform X could launch a digital asset soon.

cryptoslate.com/elon-musk-squashes-speculation-of-an-x-crypto-token

Metaverse & Gaming

Payments in AR, VR, and the Metaverse

Consumers are ready for new experiences

www.techradar.com/pro/payments-in-ar-vr-and-the-metaverse

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi

Gen Z and Crypto: Will There Be a Breakthrough in Worldwide Adoption?

In a world where digital currencies and blockchain technology are gaining momentum, the emergence of Generation Z (Gen Z) as a driving force behind cryptocurrency adoption is nothing short of fascinating. To shed light on this intriguing phenomenon, we had the privilege of speaking with Gracy Chen, Managing Director at Bitget.

www.nasdaq.com/articles/gen-z-and-crypto-will-there-be-a-breakthrough-in-worldwide-adoption

Crypto Trading

The Perils of Doubling Down: How One ETH Trader Lost $5,000,000 - CaptainAltcoin

Crypto markets are known for their high volatility, offering significant opportunities for profit—but also substantial risks. One Ethereum (ETH) whale recently came under the spotlight for a series of trading mishaps that culminated in approximately $5.1 million in losses according to the data by on-chain analyst Lookonchain. Failed Long Positions on ETH It seems that […]

captainaltcoin.com/the-perils-of-doubling-down-how-one-eth-trader-lost-5000000

Metaverse & Gaming - a little more…

150,000 Tickets Snapped Up on Valicit Marketplace for Numi Metaverse Event

Valicit, the blockchain ticketing platform operating on the Venom blockchain, has reported unprecedented demand for a flagship metaverse event. More than 150,000www.cryptopolitan.com/paypal-and-coinbase-partners-for-transaction tickets have been claimed on the Venom testnet for Numi metaverse’s Numi Stories game. The feat attests to the demand for metaverse gaming experiences while showcasing web3’s ability to deliver digital experiences.

cryptodaily.co.uk/2023/08/150000-tickets-snapped-up-on-valicit-marketplace-for-numi-metaverse-event

Top 10 Impact Of The Metaverse On Social Interactions And Relationships

The concept of the Metaverse becomes more tangible. It's important to examine the potential impact of the Metaverse on social interactions.

blockchainmagazine.net/top-10-impact-of-the-metaverse-on-social-interactions-and-relationships

Meta's Metaverse: Avatars Gain Legs, Quest 3 VR Headset on the Horizon

Meta, formerly Facebook, introduces legged avatars to its Horizon Worlds metaverse, taking a step toward realism. All eyes are on the upcoming Quest 3 VR Headset debut at Meta Connect Conference 2023.

blockster.com/metas-metaverse-avatars-gain-legs-quest-3-vr-headset-on-the-horizon

Blockchain, Tokens & DeFi - a little more…

Swift Can Play A Central Role in Blockchain Interoperability: Report - Tokenist

Swift has disclosed a series of new findings delivering new insights on effective blockchain interoperability.

tokenist.com/swift-can-play-a-central-role-in-blockchain-interoperability-report

Blockchain Funding: Unlocking Opportunities and Navigating the World | CRYPTONEWSBYTES.COM

Discover the realm of blockchain funding and how it fuels innovation and growth. This comprehensive guide dives into the intricacies of blockchain funding...

cryptonewsbytes.com/blockchain-funding-unlocking-opportunities-and-navigating-the-world/blockchain

Crypto Trading - a little more…

‘September Is Going To Be Crazy’—A New Secret Binance Filing Could Be About To Rock The Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, XRP, Cardano, Dogecoin And Solana Price

The bitcoin and crypto market is on alert after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a secret, sealed motion in its case against Binance...

www.forbes.com/sites/digital-assets/2023/08/31/september-is-going-to-be-crazy-a-new-secret-binance-filing-could-be-about-to-rock-the-bitcoin-ethereum-bnb-xrp-cardano-dogecoin-and-solana-price/?sh=58ce8e1b22ba

Crypto Analyst Congratulates Traders on Surviving the ‘Longest’ Bitcoin Bear Market, Explores BTC’s Next Steps - The Daily Hodl

A widely followed crypto trader is extending his congratulations to other traders for surviving the longest bear market cycle ever, so far.

dailyhodl.com/2023/08/31/crypto-analyst-congratulates-traders-on-surviving-the-longest-bitcoin-bear-market-explores-btcs-next-steps

Bitcoin price holds 200-day trend line as trader predicts low is in

Bitcoin gives traders opposing views on BTC price strength into the monthly close.

cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-price-holds-200-day-trendline-btc-bottom

The Singularity:
AI, Quantum Computing, Robotics, Bio-engineering & Other Stuff on the way

How AI analysis can change finance and crypto trading

AI is poised to bring significant changes to the financial sector, with its potential being similar to that of computer-driven trading models introduced by Wall Street traders in the 1980s.

cointelegraph.com/news/ai-analysis-finance-crypto-trading

ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance)

Sarah Morton on LinkedIn: Bitcoin Mining In the Land of Fire and Ice

Beautiful video of Iceland, and how they are using green power for #bitcoin mining. #innovation https://lnkd.in/deHwxc_9 nicely done Daniel Jonsson

www.linkedin.com/posts/sarahmortonvan_bitcoin-mining-in-the-land-of-fire-and-ice-activity-7102757682528288768-JEw0?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop

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