In short
- Luce token price An increase of 45% with 24-hour volume jumps to $ 60 million.
- Cardinal Parolin leads papal follow -up of the chances at 37%, followed by Cardinal Tagle by 27%.
- Pope Francis was a vocal critic of AI and said it represents the “highest gamble of our future.”
The death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday led to a flurry of activity in cryptom markets and prediction platforms, because traders and gamblers tried to take advantage of the news.
LuceA Solana-based meme-mint named after the cartoon mascot for the upcoming holy year 2025 of the Vatican has risen around 45% in the day, according to the data for the day.
Toking is traded at $ 0.013 and has seen its daily trading volume to $ 60.27 million from $ 5 million on the day for the news about the death of the Pontiff, the headlines worldwide.
Despite a warning that it is not connected and unofficial, Luce has attracted around 44,800 holders. It still continues to fall by around 95% compared to the peak of November of $ 0.30.
The graph shows a sharp fall of 74% around 19 April, before a meeting with the American Vice President JD Vance, 20 hours before the news about the death of the Pope arose.
Conclave bets
In the Roman Catholic tradition, when a pope dies or decreases, Cardinals gather to choose the successor through a secret mood known as a papal conclave.
As a result, gambling markets were launched around the prospects of papal follow -up. On countless markets, managed by Decrypts Meerbedrijf Dastan, gamblers have placed the Italian cardinal Pietro Parolin in the lead with a 37%chance.
This is followed by the Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of the Philippines at 27%, with more gambling in public others with 34%.
The conclave will be convened within the next three weeks to choose the next leader of the Catholic Church of 1.4 billion members.
Jorge Mario Bergoglio was born in Argentina and took the papal name Francis in 2013 when he was chosen and was the first non-European pope in around 1,300 years.
The young Bergoglio worked as a bouncer in a nightclub in Buenos Aires. At the age of 36 he led the Jesuit congregation of Argentina. He died at 88 after a stroke and cardiovascular collapse.
Bergoglio had been a vocal critic of technological excesses during his papacy.
At the end of 2023, he described Artificial intelligence as ‘the highest gamble of our future’ and insisted that it would be developed to ‘serve the best potential of humanity’.
Last year, Bergoglio denounce The use of AI in war and said, “No machine should ever choose to take the life of a person.”
Published by Sebastian Sinclair
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