DeFi
Trading
XRP, Ethereum fall as popular index flashes ‘Greed’ sign
Following brutal two months, the crypto market has recently reached a greed level not seen since April.
Merge
Ethereum (ETH) onchain capacity increased 9% after EIP-1559 rollout
According to Buterin, the long-anticipated upgrade has increased the Ethereum chain capacity, but while the price of the world’s second-largest crypto went up, gas fees remained high.
Adoption
Why Mark Cuban says Dogecoin (DOGE) is a community ‘anyone can enjoy’
Claiming that he doesn’t pump anything other than Dallas Mavericks merch, the billionaire investor broke down his main reasons for promoting Dogecoin.
Adoption
Argentina president weighs Bitcoin legalization. But his government doesn’t agree
While Argentinians keep fighting the racing hyperinflation, the authorities keep displaying mixed feelings on the Bitcoin adoption subject.
Adoption
85% of DeFi users are riding the NFT wave, with US collectors leading the front
A recent blockchain industry analysis report identified the latest trends and patterns in the DeFi, NFT, and gaming spaces.
Merge
$100 million in ETH burned days after EIP-1559 upgrade
The Ethereum Improvement Proposal (EIP)-1559 played out nicely in the first week of the altered transaction fee structure.
Adoption
Here’s what Cardano (ADA) has been up to with the Ethiopia project
Hoskinson reveals Cardano’s progress on developing blockchain infrastructure in Ethiopia and explains how the company discerns for whom it develops identity solutions.
Regulation
SEC head Gary Gensler warns of ‘even more’ crypto regulation
In his letter to Senator Warren, the Chairman stated the US SEC needs additional authorization and resources to regulate cryptocurrency exchanges.
Adoption
Ripple (XRP) will now scale remittances between Korea and Thailand
Ripple’s footprint in APAC increases as a South Korean money transfer company connects to Thailand's oldest bank on RippleNet.
Legal
SEC demands to see Ripple’s Slack communications amidst ongoing XRP case
The regulator filed for further access to Ripple’s internal communications.
DeFi
The biggest DeFi hit ever: Poly Network sees $600 million crypto heist
The combined value of stolen crypto across three blockchain networks totaled roughly $604 million.
Regulation
Venezuela cut off power to Bitcoin (BTC) mining plants despite legalization
Regional authorities suspended the power supply to Bitcoin miners, shutting down all registered operations in the industrial state.