Market
Exchanges
Nigerians attack Binance, trends #BinanceStopScamming
Binance has frozen the account of several of its users in Nigeria without giving them a tangible reason.
Adoption
ARK Invest: Bitcoin and Ethereum market cap will reach $20 trillion by 2030
Decentralized finance applications built on Ethereum are already flipping traditional financial service providers.
Rumors
Is OpenSea planning to support Solana NFTs?
Available information on Twitter suggests that OpenSea could be looking to support Solana-based NFTs soon.
Mining
Kazakhstan is cutting off power supplies to crypto miners
Crypto miners in Kazakhstan will have no energy supply until the end of January.
Merge
Why did Ethereum rebrand ETH 2.0 to “Consensus Layer?”
The Ethereum Foundation is renaming “ETH 1” and “ETH 2.0” to prevent scams.
Investments
Report: Crypto-investment products see $14 million inflow over past week
Bitcoin-based investment products saw inflow of around $14 million last week.
Regulation
Telegram founder voices discontent about proposed Russian crypto ban
Russia’s apex bank to ban crypto will only give room for unscrupulous player to grow.
Analysis
Fantom is now the third largest DeFi chain by total value locked (TVL)
Fantom has usurped Binance Smart Chain and is now the third largest DeFi chain, with the rise of its TVL.
DeFi
Latest Solana outage leave users liquidated
Solana’s recent outage took it offline for over 24 hours and left some of its counting their losses.
Technology
New data shows how Solana transactions compare against Ethereum
Solana’s actual transaction per second stands at actually 3000 which is still very far ahead of Ethereum’s 10.
Adoption
El Salvador purchases additional 410 Bitcoin for $15 million
El Salvador has spent over $60 million on the purchase of over 1800 units of Bitcoin.
Adoption
NYC mayor fulfills promise to receive paycheck in Bitcoin
New York mayor, Eric Adams, becomes the latest pro-crypto mayor to receive payment in Bitcoin.