DeFi
Scams
Cardano (ADA) founder Charles Hoskinson blasts YouTube over crypto scams
Cryptocurrency scams are a recurring aspect of the market. They go back to 2013, were accelerated in 2017, and have been ever-present since. Today,…
Merge
Ethereum dev says ETH 2.0 delayed until 2021, but Vitalik Buterin denies
The much-awaited launch of Ethereum’s ETH 2.0 “Serenity” update might be delayed to 2021, if Ethereum Foundation developers working on the project are to…
Scams
Texas authorities crackdown on Bitcoin MLM scheme spanning 170 countries
Texas commissioners cracked down on an alleged Bitcoin scheme spread over 170 countries and 76,000 members. The now-busted entity promised 20 percent profits each…
Scams
China: $15 million Ethereum scam ends in Ferrari showdown
A scam involving fake crypto exchange tokens, fast sports-cars, and mansions had all the ingredients of a Hollywood thriller—minus the bad guys going scot-free…
Payments
Santander expands Ripple (XRP) app to serve the U.S. and 18 others
Santander announced Friday it is partnering with blockchain payments protocol Ripple to bolster its presence and cross-border services to several newer regions. The Spanish…
Derivatives
Binance, Bitfinex, OKEx list DOGE derivatives after meme-coin volume jumps 683%
Three of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges listed Dogecoin earlier today after the meme-currency jumped 50 percent in two days. Binance will offer DOGE perpetual…
DeFi
Uniswap daily volume crosses $20 million; Ampleforth/ETH leads activity
Riding the DeFi wave, trade volume crossed $20 million on Uniswap yet again on Thursday. Average volumes on the exchange are now over $19…
Lending
A simple guide to DeFi vs. CeFi crypto lending and borrowing
The last two months in crypto have been heavily influenced by passive investing and lending. And given the massive interest from both retail and…
People
Binance CEO has an explanation for a possible TikTok-driven altseason
Cryptocurrencies are not the first thing on one’s mind when they hear about TikTok. But the all-singing, all-dancing application might catalyze part of the…
DeFi
Undercollaterized loans come to DeFi project Aave (LEND)
Just when you thought DeFi couldn’t get crazier, there’s now a method to burrow loans on zero capital. Borrow crypto with no capital Aave’s…
DeFi
Kyber Network pools stake over $15 million just one day after launch
Kyber Network staking pools now lock over $15 million in user funds, signaling application health and strong long-term fundamentals for the company. Up to…
Technology
Cardano and Litecoin founders to discuss cross-chain collaboration
While global businesses reeling from the implications of the ongoing pandemic, development is blooming in the cryptocurrency space. And if all goes well, the…