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Cardano Inventor Front-Ran SundaeSwap Users? Research Casts Light

Cardano Inventor Front-Ran SundaeSwap Users? Research Casts Light

Over the weekend, a Reddit post accusing Charles Hoskinson, inventor of Cardano of front-running SundaeSwap users went viral. A pseudonym user said Hoskinson used a large amount of ADA to benefit from a price hike on the decentralized exchange native token, SUNDAE. Related Reading | Cardano Price Up And Down Amidst SundaeSwap Launch As one […]

Coinbase Exchange fee updates — March 2022

Coinbase Exchange fee updates — March 2022

Coinbase Exchange fee updates — March 2022 On Tuesday, March 1, 2022, Coinbase Exchange will implement a new fee structure designed to increase the depth and liquidity of our markets while simplifying our fee models. In order to respond to client needs, Coinbase periodically updates pricing. All fee updates are shared prior to being implemented. These latest updates help […]

Bitcoin In Demand, Bulls Enjoy 9% Surge

Bitcoin In Demand, Bulls Enjoy 9% Surge

Bitcoin surged as much as 9% after a weekend selloff, on anticipation that cryptocurrencies may gain popularity as a result of Russian sanctions. According to TradingView, the crypto market appears to have recovered after weeks of poor performance, with the price of Bitcoin (BTC) rising 14.5 percent in the last week to little over $43,000. […]

Despite Struggling Price, Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Hits Lowest Value Since Sept 2018

Despite Struggling Price, Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Hits Lowest Value Since Sept 2018

Despite the recent struggling Bitcoin price, on-chain data shows the exchange reserve has just hit the lowest value since September 2018. Bitcoin Exchange Reserve Declines To Lows Not Seen Since Sept 2018 As pointed out by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the BTC exchange reserve has observed further decline recently, reaching the lowest values […]

Bitcoin Volumes Surge As Ruble Plummets

Bitcoin Volumes Surge As Ruble Plummets

The cryptocurrency craze has spread to countries across Europe as people search for ways to protect their money from war-torn nations. Data from the crypto tracking site Kaiko shows that ruble and Ukrainian hryvnia-to-crypto volumes have shot up in recent days, reaching multi-month highs. Related Reading | Bitcoin Staggers After Putin’s Nuclear Deterrence Alert Warning […]

Possible Scenarios For Bitcoin, How The Market Has Reacted To Past Wars

Possible Scenarios For Bitcoin, How The Market Has Reacted To Past Wars

Bitcoin has been moving sideways around its current levels as the war started by Russia with Ukraine rages on. The first crypto by market cap could see more bloody days ahead, as uncertainty about the outcome, sanctions to the Russian government, and their impact across the market increases. Related Reading | Digital “Ukrainian” for Sale: […]

Blockchain-Powered Game WonderHero Sees Average Player Incomes Reach $1,215 Within Weeks Of Launch

Blockchain-Powered Game WonderHero Sees Average Player Incomes Reach $1,215 Within Weeks Of Launch

As the most recent advancement in the gaming industry, the concept of play-to-earn (P2E) gaming has garnered mainstream popularity, especially as gamers seek new income opportunities during the pandemic. Through P2E, individuals can generate passive returns while playing certain games. The concept has become so popular that scattered cases have emerged worldwide whereby players earn […]

BlockWallet Officially Launches a Privacy-Oriented Wallet for the DeFi Market

BlockWallet Officially Launches a Privacy-Oriented Wallet for the DeFi Market

BlockWallet has officially launched its privacy-oriented wallet for the burgeoning Web 3.0 ecosystem. This non-custodial wallet is compatible with several browsers, including Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Brave and Opera. As per the announcement, BlockWallet will introduce privacy features for users in the DeFi market. This will enable anyone to send funds anonymously while concealing their […]

Authtrail Launches Invitation-Only Community Round To Allocate 30 Million $AUT Tokens

Authtrail Launches Invitation-Only Community Round To Allocate 30 Million $AUT Tokens

Authtrail, the Moonbeam Network-based data integrity SaaS platform, has revealed its first invitation-only community round token event to spark even more widespread adoption of its platform. Per the Authtrail team, this community round is a one-time opportunity for investors and contributors to acquire the platform’s native $AUT token at a lower price than the upcoming […]

Polkadot, Vechain Founders Pledge Over $10 Million In Crypto To Ukraine

Polkadot, Vechain Founders Pledge Over $10 Million In Crypto To Ukraine

More support is pouring out for Ukraine as the country takes to crypto donations to fund its military. It has garnered support from top players in the crypto space like exchange giant Binance and others who have donated almost $20 million to the country. Now, it is attracting the attention of top founders in the […]

Big Tech Moves Reveal Divergent Approaches to Blockchain and Web3

Big Tech Moves Reveal Divergent Approaches to Blockchain and Web3

2022 is shaping up to be a big year for big tech. Over recent weeks, Facebook has run into problems after the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call revealed its metaverse aspirations had caused a $10 billion hit to the bottom line. It’s hardly surprising given the lukewarm reception to its sanitized, centralized VR work meetings. Shareholders […]

OVRLands Mints 778k NFTs on Polygon

OVRLands Mints 778k NFTs on Polygon

And so it’s another significant feat achieved by OVRLand. OVR (a non-fungible tokens – NFTs) metaverse has hit another milestone by minting over 778k NFTs in about six days to become arguably the biggest and most active gas burner on Polygon. Currently, OVRLand has the largest owners community, more extensive than the Metaverse incumbents like […]

Criminal Whales Hold $25 Billion In Crypto Assets: Chainalysis Report

Criminal Whales Hold $25 Billion In Crypto Assets: Chainalysis Report

Chainalysis recently published a study on criminal enterprises, specifically the so-called criminal whales, that retain vast sums of money in the form of cryptocurrencies. The study claimed that criminal whales still hold $25 billion in crypto assets despite substantial law enforcement seizures last year. Cryptocurrency had a solid year in 2021, reaching a value of […]

The Evolution of Play-to-Earn Games and the Top Five Games to Look Out For

The Evolution of Play-to-Earn Games and the Top Five Games to Look Out For

The rise of blockchain technology has led to a paradigm shift in the gaming industry. Non-Fungible Tokens(NFTs) and cryptocurrencies allow for Play-to-Earn mechanics that let players earn revenue through in-game activity, turning the traditional Pay-to-Play model on its head. The King is dead, long live the King! Play-to-Earn games are one type of blockchain game […]

Hacking Attacks: Ethereum vs Terra Flash Loans

Hacking Attacks: Ethereum vs Terra Flash Loans

It is standard for DeFi platforms to offer over-collateralized loans, in which borrowers deposit more in assets than they withdraw. Some DeFi platforms (like AAVE) support a newer type of loan, the flash loan. When a loanee takes out a flash loan, no collateral is required. This is achievable because flash loans are repaid within […]

How Orange Bikes are Changing Africa

How Orange Bikes are Changing Africa

After a steep contraction resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, sub-Saharan economies are expanding, leading to a boom in the logistics sector as the need for transportation rises. However, more than half of active vehicles in the region are inefficient 2-stroke petrol-powered motorcycles, mostly used in taxi and delivery services that drive hundreds of kilometers per […]

The Importance of Safety When Using Self-Custody Platforms

The Importance of Safety When Using Self-Custody Platforms

Safety is one of the most important topics of the crypto sphere, and with good reason. Even the most significant self-custody platforms, such as OpenSea, are vulnerable to malicious behavior and attacks. Read on to find out why security should be your number one priority, and learn from a recent, serious phishing attempt on OpenSea. […]

Cardano Based Acardex Commences ACX Token Seed Sale to Early Adopters

Cardano Based Acardex Commences ACX Token Seed Sale to Early Adopters

The Acardex Defi platform has begun token sales to develop the world’s largest decentralized exchange and cross-chain NFT marketplace on the Cardano Blockchain. The Acardex platform enables users to transfer native tokens and NFTs from other Blockchains to the Cardano Blockchain efficiently and seamlessly. Acardex functionalities When users join liquidity pools, Acardex allows them to […]