Introducing MoonDeFi, a New Part of Decentralized Finance
PRESS RELEASE. Centralized exchanges have been the backbone of the cryptocurrency market for years. They offer fast settlement times, high trading volume, and continually improving liquidity. However, there’s a parallel world being built in the form of trustless...
As token price rises and reputation mends, Sushiswap foils midnight exploit
The Uniswap rival manages to fend off an attack in a matter of hours. As exploits and hacks run rampant across the DeFi ecosystem, at least one project appears to have fended off the worst of an attack — the once-maligned “vampire” AMM (automated market maker)...
BTC Breaks Past $18,000 Again Despite Bearish Whales
Though whales moved millions of BTC on exchanges in the last few days, the price of BTC has recovered, heading towards ATHs once again. BTC/USD chart over the past month | Source: TradingView While Bitcoin never made it back to its all time high of $20,000, it has...
Pizza Hut to accept Bitcoin for pies in Venezuela
Fast food chains like Burger King and Church's Chicken already accept crypto payments in the South American nation. A famous U.S.-based pizza chain has begun accepting cryptocurrency payments in all its stores in Venezuela.According to a Nov. 27 tweet from crypto...
Ripple Is Selling 33% of Its Stake in Moneygram
Ripple Labs Inc. is selling 4 million of its shares in Moneygram, or about a third of its total shareholding in the company. The decision seems in part to be motivated by the surging Moneygram share price and Ripple’s desire to cash out after buying the shares at a...
$275bn+ Hedge Fund Guggenheim Considers $500 million Bitcoin Investment
Global investment firm Guggenheim Partners is considering investing hundreds of millions of dollars in a Bitcoin trust. The firm on Friday made a filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission saying that it would reserve the right for its $5.3 billion Macro...
Bilateral Saudi, UAE Digital Currency Experiment Shows Benefits of Distributed Ledgers, Central Banks Say
A joint Saudi and UAE CBDC pilot found that a distributed payment system offers “significant improvement over centralized payment systems.” Source: coindesk
After exec declares Bitcoin maximalism 'over,' XRP price surges
“I think that the days when folks believed that there’s only going to be Bitcoin, I think, are over,” said Asheesh Birla. In a podcast for Lend Academy recorded Nov. 5, Asheesh Birla called Bitcoin (BTC) a “pretty innovative alternative to gold,” but added that 2020...
Why DeFi Flash Loan Attacks Will Keep Happening: Chainlink Co-Founder
Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov has said that hackers will continue to come after DeFi protocols unless they change the way they get their price information. His comments on the Decrypt Daily podcast, published Friday, come after DeFi protocols lost over $100...
Why DeFi Flash Loan Attacks Will Keep Happening: Chainlink CEO
Chainlink founder and CEO Sergey Nazarov has said that hackers will continue to come after DeFi protocols unless they change the way they get their price information. His comments on the Decrypt Daily podcast, published Friday, come after DeFi protocols lost over...
Hodlers thankful as Bitcoin is gainful: Bad Crypto news of the week
Everyone from the Wall Street Journal to the Queen of England has an eye for Bitcoin in this week's Bad Crypto podcast. It’s been another bumper week for Bitcoin, another reason for hodlers to feel grateful. The dollar value remains over $17,000 having reached a...
Philanthropy: A missing catalyst of blockchain adoption
With cheap and scalable trustless systems, blockchain tech has the ability to drive industry adoption to a new level. When most people imagine the problems solved and industries disrupted by blockchain technology, the typical use cases come to mind: global currency,...
It's "Likely Too Late" for Coinbase to Give XRP Holders Free Crypto
In under two weeks, anyone holding XRP on major exchanges and wallets will receive free Spark tokens. That is, apart from HODLers on crypto exchange Coinbase, which hasn’t signed up for the airdrop, and is “likely too late” to accommodate it, according to Flare...
Guggenheim Funds Intends $500 Million BTC Investment
Guggenheim Funds filed on Nov 27 with the SEC its plans to invest up to $500 million of its Macro Opportunities Fund. The investment target is shares of Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC). Billions in institutional demand Institutional investor demand for cryptocurrency...
Market Update: Bull Trap Warnings After Bitcoin Shoots Above $18k Handle
Digital asset markets have recaptured some of the losses taken three days ago, as a great majority of the crypto economy has started to rebound after the market rout. Bitcoin has climbed above the $18k handle once again and a myriad of crypto assets are up between...
Ripple SVP: Altcoins Are Here to Stay
The days of bitcoin being crypto’s only real game in town are gone for good. Other coins and tokens demonstrate financial utility that bitcoin cannot replicate. This assessment came from Ripple Senior Vice President Asheesh Birla, speaking on an episode of the Lend...
UAE, Saudi Arabian central banks release report on Project Aber CBDC trial
The joint report is among the most promising CBDC studies conducted by central bank authorities Central banks from two of the most powerful economies in the Middle East released today a report on a yearlong joint central bank digital currency (CBDC) project — and...
Curve Finance to Distribute Almost $3 Million in Fees
Following the outcome of a community poll, DEX platform Curve Finance is set to distribute $2,631,601 in fees to its governance token holders. In May 2020, Curve revealed that it would decentralise its platform. Governance was by means of its governance token, CRV....
Bitcoin may see major price volatility at the start of December — Here's why
Bitcoin might see a spike in volatility when the new weekly and monthly candles open, especially after a large short-term correction. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) faces two crucial events on Dec. 1 right after the weekly and monthly candles close. The upcoming weekly...
How Bitcoin Gets to $100,000
Another look at the bitcoin valuation models that could possibly lead to a six-figure bitcoin valuation over the course of the next year. Source: coindesk
ECB Lays out ‘Reinvention of Money’ Strategy
Executive Board member Fabio Panetta also presented the European Central Bank’s vision for ensuring “efficient, inclusive and secure payments in the Digital Age.” Panetta described the European Central Board (ECB) vision at the Future of Payments in Europe conference...
No, You Can’t Buy Shares in Bitcoin
With bitcoin going through an extended bull-run, scammers and con artists have been on hand to exploit a general fear of missing out (FOMO). Many early adopters of bitcoin became multi-millionaires by simply holding the digital asset. New Scam Tactic Consequently,...
Weekend bull trap? Traders remain cautious as Bitcoin price rebounds to $18K
The price of Bitcoin reclaimed $18,000 but traders remain cautious of a weekend bull trap. The price of Bitcoin (BTC) surged above $18,000 on Nov. 29, reaching as high as $18,209 on Binance. However, traders are turning cautious despite BTC’s weekend rally.Bitcoin...
Yield farming is a fad, but DeFi promises to change the way we interact with money
The sector has a long way to go in terms of accessibility if DeFi really wants to challenge traditional financial institutions. As the COVID-19 outbreak wreaks havoc on the United States’ economy and abroad, investors grapple with a second economic downturn in just...
Ethereum Strengthens Polish City’s Emergency Services
The Polish city of Olsztyn is using an Ethereum smart contract to run its emergency services. It claims to be the first city to do so. Rushing to a burning building will now involve an Ethereum smart contract in the Polish city of Olsztyn. The municipality wanted a...
Peafarm – NFT Crypto Games on Tron 4.0 Platform, Airdrop Is Now Live
PRESS RELEASE. NFT (non-fungible token) had been used in the construction of decentralized gaming platforms, issuing proprietary tokens, anti-copy and copyright related issues. It is expected to be a new trend that will attract the attention of investors because of...
Guggenheim Partners prepares to dip investment fund’s toes into Bitcoin
The $275 billion company has filed an SEC amendment to allocate over $500 million from the Macro Opportunities fund to Grayscale's GBTC An SEC filing on Friday indicates that the next Wall Street institution to take a public position in Bitcoin may also be among the...
Guggenheim Fund Files to Be Able to Invest Up to Almost $500M in Bitcoin Through GBTC
The Guggenheim Macro Opportunities Fund will now be able to invest up to 10% of its net asset value in the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust. Source: coindesk
Following Binance Uganda closure, Binance P2P makes strong inroads in Africa
The cryptocurrency exchange has given up on Binance Uganda, but the regional play remains strong Following the announcement of a disappointing closure of a Ugandan subsidiary in October, Binance — the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange — released a blog post...
CME Group Outpaces Competition Becoming the World’s Largest Bitcoin Futures Market
Financial derivatives products for bitcoin have grown massively during the last few months. On Friday evening (EST), Arcane Research explained that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange has surpassed Okex as the largest bitcoin futures provider. The regulated derivatives...
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