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Dogecoin’s usecases have seemingly evolved over time. The meme coin was initially created as a joke in 2014, turned into one of the hottest cryptocurrencies in 2015, became Elon Musk’s favorite in 2018, and was part of a TikTok challenge in 2020. But things have taken a darker turn for the currency; hackers are now […]

The DeFi-induced bullrun has arguably pushed the crypto market upwards the past week, with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other major cryptocurrencies giving gains of over 10-15 percent to investors. Data feeds from one quantitative on-chain data provider prove the above, with sentiment metrics, in particular, paving the path for even higher prices. Bitcoin public sentiment increases […]

Coinbase has become the latest company to join in on the DeFi craze by announcing potential listing 19 new digital assets on its platform. According to the company’s press release, popular DeFi protocols such as AMPL, Balancer, Curve, and WBTC could soon be added to Coinbase if they meet the exchange’s rigorous compliance framework. More […]

Bitcoin’s recent rally past $11,000 for the first time in about a year has been impressive by many standards. The move brought BTC past a crucial technical resistance, shook out many bears, and increased sentiment in the industry drastically. Even still, there remain skeptics. Peter Schiff, the chief executive of Euro Pacific Capital and a […]

Before the craziness of yearn.finance (YFI) and Ampleforth (AMPL), the hottest token in decentralized finance was arguably Synthetix Network Token. Trading with the ticker SNX, the crypto asset had seen a parabolic explosion higher. Synthetix Network Token is the native token of the Synthetix protocol, an Ethereum-based DeFi platform that focuses on offering on-chain synthetic […]

Chainlink’s decentralized oracles have launched on NEAR Protocol, a sharded, developer-friendly, proof-of-stake public blockchain that’s going head to head with Ethereum. As per an announcement yesterday, Chainlink’s oracle service is now available on the NEAR platform to allow developers to build infrastructure for building future applications, such as dApps. Blockchain platform @NEARProtocol has integrated #Chainlink […]

If you’ve been following Ethereum, decentralized finance, or crypto in general over the past week, you likely know of the native coin of yearn.finance, YFI. The cryptocurrency, based on the Ethereum network, has been dubbed the “fairest cryptocurrency since Bitcoin,” which is in reference to its scarce supply, lack of ICO, and its seemingly benevolent […]

Bitcoin, and the crypto market, have finally blossomed after a long two-year-wait. The pioneer cryptocurrency broke its $11,000 resistance earlier this week, spurring double-digit gains across a broader set of altcoins.  Firms like Coin Metrics, a crypto markets data and investment provider, say that if these growth rates are maintained, Bitcoin’s current daily volume would […]

One of the biggest trends in Ethereum and decentralized finance (DeFi) over the past few weeks has been Ampleforth. As CryptoSlate reported, the asset had surged over 5,000 percent in the span of a month, marking one of the biggest wealth-creation events in the industry over recent months. With such a strong price performance, it […]

Ethereum has gained some notable ground against Bitcoin since the start of the year, which is reflected in the cryptocurrency’s BTC trading pair’s value. A good portion of its gains against Bitcoin have come about throughout the past couple of weeks, as ETH has been caught within a strong uptrend that may have been the […]