DeFi
Analysis
One of the biggest Bitcoin miners says Ethereum will soon cross $5,000
Poolin co-founder Li Tianzhao has a big price target for the asset of the world’s most-used blockchain.
Trading
Dogecoin leads gains as crypto markets crash further
Such coin, much wow.
Adoption
World’s eight-oldest bank to explore the launch of a digital currency (CBDC)
The Bank of England joined hands with HM Treasury to explore the potential launch of a digital currency in the UK.
Adoption
Chinese regulator says Bitcoin is an ‘alternative investment’
An official of the country’s central bank said Bitcoin and stablecoins are considered ‘crypto assets’ until a proper legal classification exists.
Analysis
1 million crypto traders see nearly $10 billion in liquidations
Expect the crypto market to dump at the exact time everyone is euphoric.
Technology
Inside the Chainlink 2.0 whitepaper—the 7 updates you should know
Chainlink released the 2.0 whitepaper yesterday, bringing forth improvements in security, oracles, and the way it interacts with smart contracts
Trading
Dogecoin pumps 200% to become 5th largest crypto, and no one knows why
Who let the DOGE out?
Crypto
Crypto exchange Binance burns nearly $600 million worth of BNB
The crypto exchange periodically burns the BNB token, and today was a record.
Technology
Sergey Nazarov talks Chainlink 2.0 and ‘hybrid’ smart contracts at BlockDown
The decentralized oracle network released its ‘2.0’ upgrade yesterday—and the founder has a few words.
NFTs
An NFT just sold for $1 million on the Waves blockchain
The sale is the biggest NFT purchase outside of the Ethereum ecosystem.
Investments
211-year-old investment firm buys $4.75 million of Ethereum (ETH)
The centuries-old Rothschild Investment Corp. got exposed to the asset via Grayscale.
Technology
Ethereum Berlin upgrade is now live—how will it affect ETH prices?
The upgrade includes a mechanism to fix the infamously high gas fees on Ethereum.