Jupiter Targets JUP Airdrop for End of January
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CAKE Token Supply Cut — Pancakeswap Community’s Decisive Vote Spurs Market Surge
[Dec 29, 2023 10:30 AM] The Pancakeswap community has sanctioned a governance vote to eliminate 300 million CAKE tokens from the crypto asset’s total supply. Records indicate that a substantial 97.88% of community votes supported the reduction of 300 million CAKE…
Defi Platform Levana Protocol Says $1.14 Million Was Lost During an ‘Oracle Attack’
[Dec 29, 2023 6:30 AM] The decentralized finance platform Levana Protocol confirmed on Dec. 27 that unknown attackers had drained approximately $1.14 million from the liquidity pool. The Levana team however insisted that the issue has “been fixed and opening…
Reports State at Least $1.7B Was Lost in Hacks and Exploits During 2023
[Dec 29, 2023 6:30 AM] Several reports that have recently surfaced have revealed the extent of losses that crypto platforms and users faced during 2023 as a product of exploits and hacks. TRM Labs’ latest report states that the number ascended to $1.7 billion…
A Crypto Christmas Special With Sheraz Ahmed: Past, Present, And Future
[Dec 28, 2023 1:00 PM] Another year, another Crypto Christmas special for our team at NewsBTC. In the coming week, we’ll be unpacking 2023, its downs and ups, to reveal what the next months could bring for crypto and DeFi investors. Related Reading: A Crypto Christmas…
L2 Protocol Blast Soars Past $1 Billion in Locked Crypto Value
[Dec 28, 2023 12:30 PM] Statistics reveal that the Ethereum layer two (L2) platform Blast now secures over $1 billion within its protocol. The total value locked (TVL) in Blast has expanded more than twelvefold since its launch in late November. Blast’s TVL Hits $1…
PancakeSwap To Burn 300 Million CAKE, Why Is This Whale Moving Coins?
Blast Hits $1.1B in Deposits More Than a Month Before It's Due to Go Live
[Dec 28, 2023 4:18 AM] Depositors will receive an airdrop that can be redeemed in May 2024.
PancakeSwap Proposes to Reduce CAKE Token Supply by 300 Million
[Dec 28, 2023 2:52 AM] More than 99.95% of the community, representing 70,000 votes from CAKE holders, favored the proposal shortly after it went live.
Kyberswap Exploit Fallout: Platform’s Workforce Cut by 50%
[Dec 28, 2023 2:30 AM] The CEO of Kyberswap, the decentralized finance aggregator, revealed on Christmas Day that the platform recently laid off 50% of its workforce. The CEO added his organization is in the process of creating a voluntary database that is expected to…
Solana’s Dex Platforms Eclipse Ethereum in Weekly Trade Volumes
[Dec 27, 2023 12:30 PM] Recent statistics reveal that in the last week, decentralized exchange (dex) platforms built on Solana have surpassed Ethereum in market performance. Data indicates that Solana-based dex platforms achieved a volume of $1.447 billion in the past…
Crypto Users Lost $2B to Hacks, Scams and Exploits in 2023, De.Fi Says
[Dec 27, 2023 6:51 AM] The figure is roughly half the estimated $4.2 billion of 2022, a year that also included $40 billion lost through the collapse of Terra, Celsius and FTX.
Securities Regulators’ Association Calls for the Identification of Individuals Who Exercise Control Over Defi Platforms
[Dec 27, 2023 6:30 AM] The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has urged regulators seeking to understand decentralized finance (defi) arrangements to identify individuals who “exercise control or sufficient influence at the enterprise…
Defi Rebounds: Total Value Locked and Token Prices Surge as 2023 Marks a Year of Recovery and Growth
[Dec 26, 2023 9:30 AM] On April 3, 2022, decentralized finance (defi) protocols held approximately $163 billion total value locked (TVL). By the start of January 2023, this amount declined to $38.30 billion. Concurrently, in April 2022, the leading defi tokens by market…
Harmony To See Redemption? Analyst Predicts Meteoric 650% Rise For ONE Token
[Dec 26, 2023 5:30 AM] The Harmony blockchain fell victim to one of the most infamous hacks in decentralized finance (DeFi) history and the fallout from that attack in 2022 saw the ONE price tank tremendously, losing over 98% of its all-time high value. However, one year…
Is Ethereum (ETH) Ready For A Monster Move In January 2024?
Is Chainlink and Polygon About to Rip Higher? Whales Accumulating
[Dec 20, 2023 3:00 PM] According to Lookonchain data on December 20, whales are actively accumulating Chainlink (LINK) and Polygon (MATIC) and moving them from Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume. Citing on-chain…
Tis the Season To Be Jolly About the Crypto Market in 2024
[Dec 20, 2023 10:45 AM] With TradFi moving in, the crypto industry is finally taking its place as the future of finance, says Kelly Ye, at Decentral Park Capital.
Solana Leapfrogs XRP as Fifth-Largest Crypto, Spurred by Meme Coin Mania
[Dec 20, 2023 10:33 AM] Solana has overtaken XRP as the fifth-largest cryptocurrency, with its market cap hitting a 20-month high of $33.7 billion, according to CoinMarketCap.
DeFi Has a Risk Problem and It’s Time to Solve It
[Dec 20, 2023 9:31 AM]
Nansen’s Crypto Crystal Ball: AI Integration And A Potential Plot Twist In 2024?
[Dec 20, 2023 5:30 AM] As 2024 approaches, crypto analytics firm Nansen offers insightful predictions for the crypto sector, anticipating significant developments and shifts. Despite cautious optimism, they acknowledge a 10-20% chance of inflation resurgence after the US…
Global Securities Regulator IOSCO Issues DeFi Policy Recommendations
[Dec 20, 2023 4:16 AM] Organizing as DAOs doesn't mean freedom from regulatory responsibilities, the International Organization of Securities Commissions says.
New Kind of Crypto Insider Trading? SEC Might Take a Look at These Trades, Experts Say
[Dec 18, 2023 12:41 PM] Hegic recently scored a windfall buy buying WHITE tokens ahead of big news. The trade might cross the line, according to experts.
BONK's Surge Send Prices of Solana Saga Phone Flying to $2K
[Dec 18, 2023 1:31 AM] The sealed and unopened phone boxes contain an airdrop of 30 million bonk (BONK) tokens, which has seemingly revived dismal Saga sales.
DeFi Researcher Questions Injective Protocol’s Appeal: Is INJ Overvalued?
[Dec 14, 2023 7:00 PM] Thor Hartvigsen, a data-driven decentralized finance (DeFi) researcher, is questioning the appeal of Injective Protocol, a layer-1 platform whose creators say is designed to expressly power finance. As of December 2023, INJ, the native currency of…
Decentralized applications pause Ledger Connect as exploit fix deployed
[Dec 14, 2023 10:09 AM] Ledger has since attributed the exploit to a phishing attack on a former employee.
Sushi Hit by Front-End Exploit; Compromised Ledger-Linked Kit Endangers Other DeFi Protocols
[Dec 14, 2023 6:48 AM] Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Sushi has reportedly been hit by a front-end exploit, with the company's CTO issuing a warning about an industry-wide exploit related to a "commonly used" web3 connector.
Total Value of Cardano DeFi Ecosystem Nears $450M Amid Layer 1 Push; ADA Rockets 17%
[Dec 14, 2023 2:18 AM] The total value locked (TVL) of all Cardano-based tokens jumped to over $440 million late earlier this week, crossing a previous peak of $330 million set in April.
Ethereum's Buterin Floats Prospect of Taking Some Layer-2 Functions Back on Main Chain
[Dec 13, 2023 1:56 PM] Vitalik Buterin, a member of the Ethereum Foundation's executive board, once pushed "layer-2" networks as a way to provide faster and cheaper transactions. Now he's got ideas for "enshrining" some of those functions on the main chain.
Okx Dex Falls Victim to $2.7M Cyber Heist, Arkham Confirms
[Dec 13, 2023 9:30 AM] Numerous reports reveal that a security breach at Okx’s decentralized exchange (dex) platform resulted in financial damages estimated at $2.7 million, as confirmed by the onchain intelligence firm Arkham. Crypto Platform Okx Dex Hit by $2.7…