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Bitcoin’s 2022 realized losses is almost double the size of realized profit

Bitcoin investors' capitulation in 2022 resulted from macroeconomic and industry-specific factors that impacted the price performance of the digital asset.

Oluwapelumi Adejumo 3 min read 4 years ago

Analysis

What is NFT wash trading? Examples of how it works

There is an underlying assumption that the entire NFT market is fraudulent in nature and only consists of wash traders. We often see media headlines pushing this narrative. After all, why would people spend millions of dollars on a JPEG?

13 min read 4 years ago

Selecting a derivatives DEX: An overview & comparison

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Analysis DYDX -6.12%

Selecting a derivatives DEX: An overview & comparison

For the purposes of this article, we'll be looking broadly at these three measures: security and privacy, transaction and cost efficiency and lastly, token ecosystems and reward-generating offerings.

8 min read 4 years ago

Analysis WBTC +0.98%

Analyzing the WBTC FUD after the FTX collapse and its depeg

This article analyzes WBTC on-chain indicators and the FUD around the asset’s depeg.

4 min read 4 years ago

Web3 ETH +1.21%

Ethereum OPAC compliant blocks in decline after touching 80%

There are ten active relays, and among them, 75.93% of all relay blocks have been built by Flashbots alone.

2 min read 4 years ago

Mining

Argo Blockchain may have accidentally revealed plans for bankruptcy

Crypto mining company Argo Blockchain may be filing for bankruptcy, according to an accidental announcement.

1 min read 4 years ago

Tokenization

Brazil Fan Token drops 50% fall in hours after the Croatia World Cup loss

BFT was launched by Brazil's government and football federation on August 25, 2021, offering special privileged experiences to investors and sports fans.

1 min read 4 years ago

Mining

Rural Kenya harnesses stranded potential energy to mine BTC using hydropower

Over 500 families in the area are also receiving uninterrupted off-grid power.

2 min read 4 years ago

Crypto

CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: CZ, SBF trade jabs in Twitter feud; Bitcoin firmly in capitulation phase

Recent growth in the AI cryptocurrency sector, a war of words between CZ and SBF, and more in this CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily.

4 min read 4 years ago

Step App is revolutionizing the fitness industry with blockchain technology.

With over 20 million supporters and gamifying move-to-earn, Step App is incentivizing healthier and happier lives by bringing the world of Web3 and fitness together

4 min read 4 years ago

Investments

The Block CEO resigns after failing to disclose $43 million in personal loans from Alameda Research

Employees of The Block were not previously made aware of the loans and Bobby Moran, the company's chief revenue officer, will step in as CEO.

2 min read 4 years ago

Analysis

Genesis Block customer funds sent directly to Alameda accounts before FTX fall out

The reports came out after an ex-Genesis Block customer shared more than two dozen Genesis Block transactions with Dirty Bubble Media.

3 min read 4 years ago

Research

Research: Analysis of on-chain metrics suggests Bitcoin is firmly in capitulation phase

Glassnode data on Bitcoin: Entity-Adjusted NUPL reveals Bitcoin has sunk firmly into capitulation with a market bottom potentially in sight.

2 min read 4 years ago

DeFi

Grayscale opens DeFi Fund to public investors

US-based investors can gain exposure to Grayscale's DeFi Fund by purchasing the DEFG Shares in the OTC market.

2 min read 4 years ago

CBDCs

UK exploring a digital pound

The U.K. is set to consult on launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in the coming weeks as part of its effort to regulate the crypto industry.

3 min read 4 years ago