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GameStop Stock And Wolverine Memecoins Explode As Roaring Kitty Returns To The Spotlight
[May 13 1:27 PM] GameStop, the video game retailer that took Wall Street by storm in 2021, has once again become the talk of the town as its share price surges 100%. Fueling this rally is the return of the influential social media figure Keith Gill’s…
DYdX Founder Antonio Juliano to Step Down as CEO of the Decentralized Exchange; Ivo Crnkovic-Rubsamen Takes Over
[May 13 8:16 AM] Juliano will become chairman and president of dYdX Trading.
DeFi Gigabrain Tarun Chitra on ETH Staking, Restaking and Why ‘Financial Nihilism' Is a Real Consumer Product
[May 13 7:51 AM] The Gauntlet founder talks about the state of crypto ahead of Consensus 2024.
Investment Firm Franklin Templeton: Base to Lead Ethereum L2 Sector, Powered by Socialfi
The Akash Network Phenomenon: Breaking Down Its 2400% Uptrend And Market Outperformance
[May 10 8:00 PM] Decentralized and open-source computing platform Akash Network has captured significant attention in the cryptocurrency market as its native token, AKT, has outperformed the top 100 cryptocurrencies with a 2400% price increase year-to-date. While…
EigenLayer Launches Airdrop Season, Allowing Users To Claim 113M EIGEN Tokens
[May 10 6:00 PM] Restaking protocol EigenLayer has unveiled its highly anticipated airdrop season, during which eligible users can claim a portion of the initial EIGEN token supply. EigenLayer Sets September 2024 Deadline The protocol’s announcement on…
Coinbase sees infinite interoperability potential with Ethereum and USDC
[May 9 3:35 PM] Coinbase head of tokenization Anthony Bassili described plans for its Base network at TokenizeThis 2024 in Miami.
Crypto for Advisors: DeFi Yields, the Revival
[May 9 10:00 AM] Crews Enochs, from Index Coop, discusses the revival of DeFi Yields and D.J. Windle answers questions about DeFi investing in Ask an Expert.
How to connect BNB Smart Chain to MetaMask
[May 9 5:17 AM] Learn how to connect the BNB Smart Chain to your MetaMask wallet and access a world of DApps, tokens and DeFi opportunities.
Algorand Market Cap And TVL Skyrocket As ALGO Faces Critical Support Test
[May 8 6:00 PM] Blockchain platform Algorand achieved notable gains in key metrics during the year’s first quarter (Q1), aligning with the overall upward trend observed in the crypto market ecosystem. However, despite this growth, its native token ALGO…
DeFi lending protocol Nexo allocates $12M for ecosystem incentives
[May 8 11:45 AM] The rewards will be active until July 7 and will incentivize users to trade, earn, deposit, and borrow on the platform.
FCA crypto regulators will take the best from TradFi and DeFi, says exec
[May 8 6:44 AM] The United Kingdom’s FCA has been combining different approaches to regulating the crypto market to see which one would work best.
2 Bitcoin L2 Projects Secure Investments to Enhance Bitcoin’s Defi Capabilities
[May 7 3:32 PM] On Tuesday, two Bitcoin-centric layer two (L2) initiatives successfully secured funding from strategic investors. Botanix Labs, a startup focused on developing a decentralized Turing-complete L2 EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine), garnered $11.5…
Ethena's ENA Jumps 8% as Bybit Endorses USDe Token as Collateral for Derivatives Trading
[May 7 10:37 AM] Ethena's USDe tokenized yield strategy has attracted over $2 billion in deposits and some scrutiny of the token's risks.
Botanix Labs Secures $11.5 Million Funding to Develop Bitcoin-Native DeFi Ecosystem
[May 7 10:04 AM] Botanix Labs, a Bitcoin development startup based in New York and founded at Harvard, has announced a significant funding of $11.5 million in a press release sent to Bitcoin Magazine.This funding round, led by prominent investors…
Suilend to Run Monthslong Points Program With a Twist
[May 7 10:00 AM] The protocol's's pseudonymous founder Rooter previously has been critical of "predatory" points programs.
Study Uncovers Surprising Data: 90% Of Stablecoin Transactions Not Driven By Human Users
[May 6 8:00 AM] In a recent report by Bloomberg, it has been revealed that more than 90% of stablecoin transaction volumes do not originate from genuine users, according to a new metric co-developed by Visa. Stablecoin Market Faces Data Reality Visa and Allium…
Runes and BRC-20s are just a stepping stone for Bitcoin DeFi
[May 6 7:35 AM] Bitcoin is becoming a yield-generating asset, thanks to new token standards like Runes, which may only be a stepping stone for Bitcoin DeFi.
First Bitcoin-backed synthetic dollar to launch with 25% yield
[May 6 7:00 AM] USDh is the first Bitcoin-native synthetic dollar with yield-generating capabilities. Is the 25% yield sustainable?
900 Million Telegram Users Send TON Token Soaring 15% – Details
[May 6 3:30 AM] Telegram, the messaging giant, has reached a staggering 900 million users. This surge directly impacts Telegram Open Network (TON), the blockchain designed to work seamlessly within Telegram. TON has seen a remarkable 15% growth in the last week…
Losses due to crypto hacks fall 67%, Bitcoin DeFi interest rises: Finance Redefined
[May 3 1:25 PM] The amount stolen through crypto hacks and the number of successful attacks sharply declined in April.
Friend.tech Token Launch Turns Into A Nightmare As Price Dives 98%
[May 3 11:00 AM] The decentralized social network Friend.tech, launched in August 2023, is facing a significant setback as its native token, FRIEND, experiences a staggering 98.5% drop in value. Investors who participated in the recent airdrop of FRIEND tokens…
Eclipse And Neon EVM Drive Solana-Ethereum Integration For Blockchain Interoperability
[May 2 5:00 PM] Layer 2 (L2) blockchain Eclipse and developer-oriented bridge Neon EVM have formed a new collaboration to implement changes in the blockchain landscape, increasing interoperability and scalability with the integration of Ethereum (ETH) and Solana…
Hybrid L2 Build on Bitcoin Launches Mainnet; US Users Face Geo-Blocking
Hundred Finance hacker moves stolen assets a year after $7M exploit
[May 2 5:01 AM] The hacker holds about $4.3 million in various crypto assets in their Ethereum wallet.
Attackers Steal $1.6 Million in Digital Assets From Defi Protocol Pike Finance
[May 2 2:19 AM] Unknown attackers recently siphoned digital assets valued at just under $1.6 million from the decentralized finance protocol, Pike Finance. The protocol announced it is offering a 20% reward for the return of the funds, while an ongoing…
DeFi lending giant Aave unveils V4 protocol overhaul
[May 1 10:29 PM] Aave Labs shared a proposal for the next version of its protocol, which included improvements to its stablecoin, GHO.
Stablecoin Giant Tether Strikes Gold: Achieves Record Net Profit Of $4.5 Billion In Q1
[May 1 3:00 PM] Stablecoin issuer Tether, a prominent player in the cryptocurrency market behind the widely used USDT stablecoin, has released its audit statement for the first quarter of 2024, accompanied by a report conducted by independent accounting firm BDO. …
The Protocol: EigenLayer's 'Intersubjective Forking' Is Objectively Not Done
[May 1 12:00 PM] Much-hyped restaking project EigenLayer's 43-page whitepaper about its now-revealed EIGEN token has raised lots of questions. They may not matter initially, because much of the promised functionality won't be ready when the token launches.