Trading
Adoption
Ripple helps establish payments corridor between Egypt and UAE
Decentralized payments network RippleNet will be used to connect the National Bank of Egypt and UAE-based financial services provider LuLu International Exchange.
Regulation
Report: India may be considering crypto regulation instead of a blanket ban
A special panel of experts may be formed in India to develop a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies.
Technology
Polkadot’s (DOT) long-awaited parachains are launching on Kusama (KSM)
The Polkadot ecosystem has entered its fifth—and final—launch phase, according to the blockchain's founder Gavin Wood.
DeFi
DeFi tool FinNexus (FNX) plunges by 90% after hack—some allege an inside job
The control over decentralized finance platform FinNexus's smart contract was suddenly transferred to a third-party wallet, causing users to suspect a rug pull.
Hacks
DeFi platform ‘bEarn Fi’ promises 105% compensation after $10 million hack, but is it the right thing?
An exploit allowed a malicious user to continuously withdraw more funds than they deposited, ultimately draining bEarn's BUSD vault dry.
DeFi
Ethereum poster child MakerDAO’s annual revenue breaks above $200 million
The revenue of Ethereum-based decentralized finance platform MakerDAO surged by nearly 1,000% since the beginning of 2021.
Opinion
Elon Musk’s latest Dogecoin ‘trolling’ isn’t impressing the crypto community
Dogecoin can easily beat Bitcoin—we just need to change most of its fundamental specs for that to happen, argued Tesla CEO.
NFTs
This crypto game is helping Filipinos make ends meet amid the pandemic
Ethereum-based blockchain game Axie Infinity is reportedly helping a lot of people to push through their real-life predicaments.
Investments
Jack Dorsey’s Square has ‘no plans’ to purchase more Bitcoin ‘at this point’
While the company's Bitcoin strategy hasn’t changed, it's not in a rush to buy more crypto—at least for now, Square CFO stated.
Hacks
Bitfinex hacker will need 114 years to launder $7 billion worth of stolen Bitcoin
The vast majority of the coins stolen from Bitfinex in 2016 hadn't moved in 5 years—because it's "very challenging to make crime pay in crypto" today.
Mining
This firm turned an old power plant into Bitcoin farm—and mined $60 million in a year
Atlas Holdings has turned an abandoned power plant in upstate New York into a highly profitable Bitcoin mining facility.
Technology
Cardano’s (ADA) price surges as devs recommend it to Tesla
After Elon Musk somewhat "dissed" both of his "pet tokens," the Cardano Foundation decided to step in.