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Could civil war in Ethiopia affect Cardano’s Africa plans?

The Cardano community eagerly awaits news on "birds landing," but could the escalation of violent conflict in Ethiopia scupper these plans?

Samuel Wan · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao holds “close to 100%” of his funds in crypto

Changpeng Zhao, whose net worth amounts to $8 billion, confessed that his “most luxurious” purchase is “five or six laptops.”

Liam Frost · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Cardano (ADA) could soon see an on-chain liquidity boost, here’s how

The Cardano ecosystem could soon get an on-chain liquidity solution with the launch of this new protocol.

Priyeshu Garg · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Why did South Korea just say ‘no’ to a Bitcoin ETF listing on its stock exchange?

A Korean crypto company had ambitious plans to launch a Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in the crypto-frenzied market last week.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Heritage brands Gucci and Playboy want in on Ethereum NFT frenzy

NFTs seem to have taken the world by storm and opportunists are capitalizing on the trend.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Telcoin founder Claude Eguienta on the DeFi culture and stablecoins in 2021

The decentralized finance (DeFi) market has surged massively in the past year, with the launches of Uniswap, Compound, Yearn Finance, and others attracting thousands of users and billions of dollars in mid-2020.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago

XRP just got an edge in the ongoing Ripple v. SEC lawsuit

Yesterday saw Ripple Labs win access to the regulator’s internal crypto discussions. Here’s what that means.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Crypto market’s slump liquidates $1.4 billion off the trading board

In the past 24 hours, nearly 300,000 traders' positions were liquidated as the crypto market took a downturn.

Liam Frost · 1 year ago · 1 min read

airBaltic becomes the world’s first airline to issue NFTs

The NFT mania is sweeping through many industries, and the airline sector does not want to be left behind.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Grayscale adds Chainlink to its portfolio to meet institutional demand

Institutional demand for Chainlink seems to be picking up, which could boost LINK's price.

Ali Martinez · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Earnings release shows Coinbase made more in Q1 2021 than all of 2020

The San Francisco-based crypto exchange posted impressive numbers ahead of its public listing next week.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

PlatON CTO James Qu tells CryptoSlate what problems the privacy-preserving blockchain is solving

CryptoSlate recently had the opportunity to chat with James Qu, the CTO of PlatON, a blockchain-based infrastructure for privacy-preserving computation and distributed economies.

CryptoSlate Interviews · 1 year ago · 5 min read

Ethernity conducts first NFT drop to celebrate their platform launch

April 12th sees a drop unlike any other, with some iconic Jason Heuser pieces landing in the laps of lucky users.

News Desk · 1 year ago · 2 min read

Here’s why billionaire Mark Cuban is picking Ethereum over Bitcoin

Mark Cuban builds the case for Ethereum by saying Bitcoin is inherently limited as a store of value.

Samuel Wan · 1 year ago · 2 min read

The crypto market took just 3 months to rise another trillion

Cryptocurrencies have risen in a big way eclipsed the $1 trillion market cap in a decade. But the $2 trillion mark came much, much sooner.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

INX announces April 22nd as the official last day of its token offering

The INX Digital trading platform will be officially launched for global trading shortly after the IPO ends, and the INX token is expected to list on at least one public trading platform by the end of May, 2021

Here’s why Kusama (KSM) is set to change the crypto landscape

The 'chaotic cousin' of Polkadot is making its mark on crypto users in a big way.

News Desk · 1 year ago · 3 min read

These limited edition NFTs of real-life street art are getting listed on Rarible

KIWIE NFTs will give you exclusive rights to real artwork, not just a digital picture.

News Desk · 1 year ago · 2 min read

XRP breaks above $1, retaking 4th place among top cryptos

The price of Ripple's XRP token has surged by over 80% over the past week, reinvigorating bullish sentiments across the board.

Liam Frost · 1 year ago · 2 min read

A Litecoin (LTC) ETP just launched in Switzerland

The ‘digital silver’ got another push at institutional adoption today as CoinShares launched an LTC product on a regulated exchange.

Shaurya Malwa · 1 year ago · 2 min read

NBA’s Sacramento Kings to offer its players a salary in Bitcoin (BTC)

Everyone in the basketball organization will be able to "get paid as much of their salary in Bitcoin as they want," Sacramento Kings' chairman revealed.

Liam Frost · 1 year ago · 2 min read