Bitcoin (BTC) returned to hitting records on Dec. 30 after a fresh rebound took it above its $28,400 all-time high. BTC price nails fresh all-time high Data from Cointelegraph Markets and TradingView showedRead More…
New Research Sheds Light on the Front-Running Bots in Ethereum’s Dark Forest
New research from the cryptocurrency wallet ZenGo has shed additional light on front-running attacks happening on the Ethereum blockchain. First outlined in “Ethereum Is a Dark Forest,” DeFi investors Dan Robinson andRead More…
Dynamic Set Dollar faces ‘massive test’ as stablecoin falls as low as $0.27
While wild price action on Bitcoin and Ethereum have claimed the attention of most traders over the Christmas weekend, a select sect of crypto traders are following an experiment playing out inRead More…
Crypto Long & Short: The Christmas Poem Edition
In a departure from our usual Crypto Long & Short format, in honor of the holiday season, I’ve written a poem that reviews the year and reflects some of the progress madeRead More…
The Ethereum 2.0 factor: Changing the way DeFi projects operate
The end of 2020 has been huge for the crypto community. Not only was there a spectacular price surge across digital assets, possibly signaling the beginning of another bull market, but thereRead More…
Turkey to Pilot Digital Currency in 2021, Says Central Bank Governor
Turkey will begin piloting a previously undisclosed digital currency in the second half of 2021, the country’s chief central banker Naci Ağbal told members of parliament Friday. “There is an R&D projectRead More…
Was 2020 a ‘DeFi year,’ and what is expected from the sector in 2021? Experts answer
Figuring out the point at which decentralized finance began almost always ends up in a rhetorical debate. Some argue that Bitcoin’s (BTC) invention a decade ago marked the start of it, asRead More…
Presidential Advisory Group Weighs In on Regulatory Approach to Stablecoins
Stablecoins should meet the same regulatory standards as other aspects of the financial system, says President Trump’s Working Group on Financial Markets. The working group published a report Wednesday detailing how itRead More…
SEC set to sue Ripple with XRP in the crosshairs
Ripple will be sued by the SEC for allegedly selling unlicensed securities in the form of XRP tokens, according to Fortune. In a move reminiscent of Coinbase’s recent front-running of a NewRead More…
India’s Leading Bitcoin Exchange Raises $13.9M From Block.One, Coinbase Ventures
India’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, CoinDCX, has raised the equivalent of $13.9 million in a Series B funding round led by Block.one, the creator of the software that runs EOS. This follows onRead More…