DeFi
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DeFi
Ethfinex diverges from Bitfinex to become DeversiFi, a new decentralized exchange [UPDATED]
Ethfinex, the decentralized exchange formerly run by Bitfinex, is separate into a new separate entity called DeversiFi. The service will allow users to execute…
Price Watch
Veritaseum ICO issuers facing SEC legal action for alleged fraud, VERI drops 60%
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is ramping up its efforts to combat crypto fraud. The Commission filed an emergency legal action against the…
Adoption
Crypto by hype to maturity: Bitcoin, Libra, smart contracts, Lightning, sharding, and more
Nic Carter, a partner at Castle Island Ventures and co-founder of Coin Metrics, created a matrix chart for some of the crypto-sphere's most talked…
People
Researcher: Craig Wright refusing to move his coins in 2016 should have been a major red flag
Newly published court documents showed Craig Wright refused to move his alleged Bitcoin holdings during his 2016 London proofing session, even after his associate…
Analysis
Three-quarters of all Tether owned by just 318 addresses
Tether ownership is worryingly concentrated, citing Coin Metrics data that showed just 318 addresses held 80 percent of all Tether in circulation. Coin Metrics…
People
Researcher debunks Craig Wright’s claims of heavy Bitcoin mining during BTC’s early history
Craig Wright's claims of using between 60 and 100 computers to mine Bitcoin in January 2009 were debunked by crypto researcher SeekingSatoshi. The low…
Price Watch
Bitcoin has only spent 63 days above $12,000
Bitcoin's latest consolidation has left many wondering whether it was entering a bearish phase, but recent data from Messari Crypto showed that its short-lived…
Analysis
Latest Coin Metrics research shows BCH and BSV still a long way behind Bitcoin
Coin Metrics's State of the Network report comparing Bitcoin with Bitcoin Cash and Bitcoin SV found that the two forks still have a long…
People
Former Coinbase CTO believes crypto will transform venture capital
Balaji Srinivasan, the former CTO of Coinbase and general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, believes that cryptocurrencies will bring about significant changes to the world…
People
Morgan Creek’s Anthony Pompliano keeps over half his net worth in BTC
Anthony Pompliano, the co-founder at Morgan Creek Digital and outspoken Bitcoin bull, said that over 50 percent of his net worth was in BTC…
Stablecoins
Tether Effect: Stablecoin transaction volumes on Ethereum surpasses Venmo
A recent report from TradeBlock found that the total on-chain transfer volume across the largest stablecoins has surpassed Venmo's total payment volume in Q2…
Adoption
Bitwise: Facebook’s Libra accelerated Bitcoin’s progress by three years
U.S. cryptocurrency index fund provider Bitwise Investments said that Facebook's Libra has accelerated crypto's progress by three years. Despite the increased industry scrutiny, the…