DeFi
Regulation
Isle of Man authorities publish guidance on Bitcoin and crypto businesses
The Isle of Man Financial Services Authority (IOMFSA) has published guidance setting out its position regarding the applicability of financial regulatory requirements to cryptocurrencies…
Adoption
Here’s why Tether (USDT) could overtake Ethereum by 2021
Tether (USDT), the world’s largest stablecoin by market cap, could reach a valuation higher than Ethereum in 2021, the latest issue of Bloomberg’s Crypto…
Analysis
IntoTheBlock launches DeFi Insights tool for crypto traders and investors
The rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) has been buoyed on trends like non-custodian lending, automated market making, and yield farming, which together, have opened…
DeFi
Kraken’s Dan Held shares Bitcoin’s money thesis, DeFi risk profiles, and what got him into crypto
In a recent interview with community-driven crypto edutainment channel Cryptonites, Bitcoin veteran Dan Held shared his thoughts on the current trends and topics of…
Analysis
eToro: Crypto is still “retail dominated,” Zcash has the highest “sentiment” score, and how FTX gained from Blockfolio acquisition
A new report jointly-published by eToro and The TIE explored the cryptocurrency landscape for Q3 2020, finding out long-term sentiment metrics for popular cryptocurrencies…
Hacks
Hackers send fake “update” to steal $22 million from Bitcoin wallets
Crypto-hunting hackers have stolen more than $22 million from the users of Electrum, a popular Bitcoin wallet, in the past two years using a…
DeFi
Ethereum leads with 96% of all DeFi transactions as Tron, EOS, and NEO show promise
Data shows a staggering 96% of all transactions on decentralized finance (DeFi) applications take place on Ethereum, the world’s second-largest blockchain network by market…
Culture
Kate Winslet to act in Hollywood flick showing $4 billion Ethereum scam OneCoin
Kate Winslet is scheduled to star in an upcoming Hollywood movie chronicling the rise and fall of OneCoin, a notorious Ethereum-based Ponzi scheme that…
Technology
New Ripple service enables XRP payments on credit for SMBs
Blockchain payments provider Ripple launched its “Line of Credit” service yesterday to cater to customers using On-Demand Liquidity (ODL) to source capital on-demand to…
Adoption
Fetch.ai integrates Chainlink price feeds for powering its digital economy
Fetch.ai, a Cambridge-based artificial intelligence lab building an open-access decentralized machine learning network for smart infrastructure, announced yesterday that it had successfully completed a…
Technology
Solana announces Ethereum cross-chain bridge ‘Wormhole’
Web-scale blockchain network Solana, which boasts over 2 billion transactions since its introduction in March 2020, announced ‘Wormhole,’ a secure, trustless bridge connecting Ethereum…
Technology
Chainlink oracles are now live on AdEx Network (ADX/USD) price feeds
AdEx Network is going live on mainnet with a Chainlink oracle integration and the launch of a novel DeFi concept called “elastic token issuance,”…