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Hands down, Uniswap is one of the most important decentralized apps on Ethereum. The decentralized exchange, which operates on an automated market maker system, has rapidly become the biggest consumer of gas on the blockchain. Uniswap regularly processes over 100,000 trades that contain hundreds of millions in volume each day. Even still, Uniswap has room […]

The launch of Ethereum 2.0’s first phase (a.k.a. “phase 0” or “Beacon Chain”) is rapidly approaching. As reported by CryptoSlate, Raul Jordan of Prysmatic Labs, a developer group working on the Ethereum 2.0 integration, recently said: “We can likely perform a feature freeze by mid October, allowing us to only work on security improvements and […]

What if I told you that the money you deposited into your bank account was carried right out the back door and placed into the coffers of somebody or some institution that you had never met, heard of, or authorized to handle your money? Would you be cool with it? The fact is that: Because […]

It’s fair to say that it’s been a slow past few weeks for the decentralized finance space. Due to a confluence of trends including but not limited to DeFi becoming crowded, venture capital firms launching “industrial-scale farms,” and Ethereum-based coins dropping, the yields offered through the top “farms”  have plunged. Case in point: Yearn.finance‘s yCRV/yUSD […]

According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, Bitcoin whale inflows are decreasing. The drop in whale activity suggests high-net-worth investors are not currently selling large amounts of BTC. For decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens that have been underperforming, it could serve as a lifeline. In the past week, both major and small-cap DeFi tokens have struggled […]

Atari — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and entertainment producers — today announced a partnership with Ultra, the blockchain-powered entertainment platform that delivers games digitally, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate. Per the release, Ultra operates an entertainment platform that enables gamers to play, discover, buy, and transact on a blockchain-based […]

As Bitcoin and especially Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem has drawn down from its recent highs, analysts have been left wondering what phase of the market cycle are cryptocurrencies in. Is this the early innings of a bull market or the start of another bear trend? According to Kain Warwick, the founder of Synthetix and a long-time […]

Decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens, including Uniswap (UNI) and Synthetix Network (SNX) are recovering with the lead of Yearn.finance (YFI). Following brutal 40% to 50% corrections across the market, the DeFi space is taking a breather. Since its peak on September 13 at $43,390, YFI dropped by more than 50% to as low as $21,640. Since […]

If you happened to drop by the crypto space on social media in recent weeks, NFTs, short for non-fungible tokens, look to be the latest Ethereum-based assets that are steadily gaining at both popularity and price. And while NFTs, especially in their current iteration of being tokenized or an in-game asset, are currently attracting both […]

A group of around 50 crypto influencers was busted in an unsuccessful attempt to pump $FEW after screenshots of their closed Telegram group surfaced on Twitter. And while the token failed to launch, the intent behind the group—to recreate the massive success the $MEME coin saw—remains clear. While most prominent members of the group said […]