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Cardano (ADA) has been on a hot streak as of late, incurring intense upwards momentum that has allowed it to garner a trend independent of the aggregated crypto market. The token incurred some parabolic momentum today that allowed it to post a whopping 12 percent surge. This move comes as Bitcoin continues consolidating within the […]

Tezos, like most other cryptocurrencies, has been caught within the throes of an extended bout of sideways trading as it hovers within the mid-$2.00 region. The token’s intense upwards momentum seen throughout the past few months has stalled in recent times, and it is now hovering just above what appears to be a crucial horizontal […]

The University of California at San Francisco (UCSF) paid out over $1.14 million in Bitcoin to hackers earlier this week, days after their data was held as ransom by a group of unidentified individuals. Authorities are monitoring transactions and have passed the case on to relevant cyber-crime officials, as per reports on Tuesday. UCSF affected […]

Weeks after the Bitcoin halving in mid-May, miners are seemingly moving out of China and into Europe — with one prominent mining pool stating geopolitical tensions between the U.S. and China are a major catalyst. Losing “inertia” F2Pool, one of the world’s largest Bitcoin mining pool as per data on BTC.com, said in a tweet […]

A previous Compound proposal for COMP yield farming caused a mess in the DeFi market, pushing users to yield farm only in the markets with the highest interest rates. This has caused Compound to soak up over 80 percent of BAT’s liquid supply, reducing the amount borrowed from other protocols such as UADT, WBTC, and […]

Bitcoin was predicated on being a decentralized technology. And this is true: there are nodes, developers, users, exchanges, and firms all around the world using and influencing the protocol. However, Ethereum co-founder Charles Hoskinson says that his newer project, Cardano may soon eclipse some aspects of Bitcoin’s decentralization by 100 times. Cardano can eclipse Bitcoin […]

According to the latest paper from Strix Leviathan, Bitcoin’s popular stock-to-flow model is fatally flawed and nothing more than a marketing piece. The quantitative investment management company published a paper detailing several major errors in PlanB’s original analysis, calling it a “chameleon model.” Bitcoin’s stock-to-flow model stands on a shaky empirical foundation Despite its popularity […]

Ethereum’s market landscape has been shifting significantly in recent times. The popularity of trading altcoins like ETH with leverage has grown significantly since 2017, as the liquidity on trading platforms like Bitfinex has made this a popular method for traders to profit from the crypto’s volatility. The Ethereum options market is the latest segment of the […]

The number of Bitcoin whales has been rocketing higher since the start of 2019, pointing to an intense accumulation phase amongst these large investors who hold massive amounts of crypto. The growth of this number seems to indicate that investors with access to large sums of capital do believe that the cryptocurrency’s long-term outlook is […]

The past few weeks have seen so-called “yield farming” gain popularity throughout the Ethereum ecosystem. Yield farming, in short, is the act of maximizing the yield one makes via decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. So far, yield farming has arguably been a good thing for the Ethereum blockchain. Blockchain analytics firm Santiment reported on Jun. 29 […]