Edge › Bitcoin › Analysis
Bitcoin breaking $14,000 will bring a new “regime” of market dynamics
Bitcoin’s breakout this past week has captured the attention of those within this industry and those outside of it.
News › Cardano › Adoption 
Charles Hoskinson
How IOHK built Cardano from the ground up
Speaking at the third BlockDown conference, Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, looked back at the way his company approached designing Cardano.
Priyeshu Garg · 3 months ago · 5 min read · Insights via Charles Hoskinson 
News › Yearn.finance › DeFi
Top DeFi coins Yearn.finance (YFI) and AAVE rip 10% higher as Bitcoin holds $13k
The past seven days have actually been quite mediocre for top coins in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space.
News › Binance › Analysis 
Binance
This newly launched crypto token just pumped 1000% following Binance listing
As the DeFi market’s momentum continues stagnating, return hungry crypto investors have been flocking to presales and new token listings to try to garner massive profits in a short amount of time.
Cole Petersen · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Binance 
News › DeFi
DIA Labs to boost DeFi ecosystem with grants of up to $250,000
Decentralized oracle platform DIA is to start issuing grants worth up to $250,000 to drive the development of the DeFi ecosystem.
Edge › DeFi
Why an analyst thinks Thorchain (RUNE) will benefit from a PayPal BitGo acquisition
The biggest crypto news event of the last day is the report from Bloomberg that PayPal is looking into acquiring BitGo, one of the industry’s leading digital asset custodians.
News › Bitcoin › Analysis
Synthetix founder calls Bitcoin’s weekly chart the “most bullish thing” he has seen
Bitcoin’s price action over recent weeks and months has undoubtedly been bullish.
News › Bitcoin › DeFi 
Alex Krüger
Economist: DeFi prices to trend higher as Bitcoin creates tailwind for beta assets
The DeFi sector has been struck hard by the recent market-wide downturn seen throughout the past couple of months.
Cole Petersen · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Alex Krüger 
Edge › Bitcoin › Analysis
5 on-chain trends show Bitcoin fundamentals are “incredibly good”
Bitcoin is roaring higher after weeks of consolidation in a $1,000 range between $10,000 and $11,000.
News › Ethereum › Adoption
This WordPress plugin will allow authors to timestamp content on the Ethereum blockchain
Amsterdam-based WordProof announced today it will allow customers to timestamp content on the Ethereum blockchain, it said during the BlockDown Conference 2020 on October 22.
News › Bittrex › Africa › Exchanges 
Akoin
Akon’s social ecosystem cryptocurrency ‘Akoin’ will begin trading on Bittrex Global on November 11
Akoin, the cryptocurrency developed by renowned popstar Akon to improve social opportunities and access for African entrepreneurs, has announced its premier listing on crypto exchange Bittrex Global, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate.
Shaurya Malwa · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Akoin 
News › Ethereum › Technology
Vitalik Buterin discusses the values and ideas that formed Ethereum 2.0
With Ethereum 2 expected to ship in the near future, the values that underlie the world’s second-largest blockchain have become increasingly important.
News › Culture
Shout! Factory brings cult TV classics to THETA.tv in latest partnership
Decentralized video platform THETA.tv is partnering with cult TV company Shout! Factory as the business expands channels and content available on its platform.
News › Ethereum › Technology 
Sasha Ivanov
Waves announces ERC20 interoperability with Ethereum network
Waves.tech, an ecosystem of next-generation technologies built on the Waves protocol, has ported its native token WAVES into Ethereum to enhance interoperability between the two networks and introduce Waves functionality to Ethereum users, the firm said in a release shared with CryptoSlate.
Shaurya Malwa · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Sasha Ivanov 
News › Ethereum · Yearn.finance › DeFi
This Yearn.finance (YFI) “competitor,” Harvest, just hit $1,000,000,000 in deposits
Most investors lack the knowledge, time, and spare Ethereum to yield farm for themselves.
News › Africa › Partnerships Akoin
Akon’s Akoin partners with Roll to allow creators to launch their own “social money”
Akoin, the cryptocurrency and decentralized app ecosystem developed by popular music artist Akon, has partnered with Roll, a blockchain platform that enables creators to develop their own branded digital currency (called social money) unique to their online presence.
Shaurya Malwa · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Akoin 
Edge › Bitcoin › Adoption
Here’s why some analysts view PayPal’s crypto news as a “nothingburger”
PayPal made waves in the crypto market today after announcing that its users will now have the ability to buy, sell, and pay for items using digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum.
News › Cryptonites › DeFi
Zilliqa’s Max Kantelia on DeFi and the roaring 90s, asset bubbles, and why everyone can’t be Steve Jobs
The rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) has been buoyed on trends like non-custodian lending, automated market making, and yield farming, which together, have opened newer possibilities for users to spend and use their cryptocurrency holdings, while even earning attractive interest rates.
Edge › Bitcoin · Ethereum › Analysis
Traders warn about Ethereum and DeFi tokens as momentum dwindles against Bitcoin
In the past week, the alternative cryptocurrency (altcoin) market has further slumped against Bitcoin.
News › Ethereum › DeFi
Silicon Valley will create an Ethereum & DeFi bubble: Analyst
Ethereum’s decentralized finance (DeFi) space has seen exponential growth over the past few months.
News › Bitcoin › Adoption
PayPal to enable users to buy crypto assets, fueling strong Bitcoin momentum
PayPal, the $236 billion digital payments giant, will allow users to buy and sell crypto assets.
Edge › Bitcoin › Analysis 
Preston Pysh
Financial analyst expects “fireworks” for Bitcoin in 2021 as macro trends align
Bitcoin has undergone a strong rally over the past few days as buyers have returned to this market.
Nick Chong · 3 months ago · 2 min read · Insights via Preston Pysh 
News › Ethereum › Analysis
Top Ethereum whales are HODLing at an “impressive rate,” data finds
Top Ethereum whales are increasingly moving their funds off exchanges, on-chain data show.
News › Ethereum › Analysis
Rampant DeFi speculation makes DEXs the undisputed winners of Q3 2020
While it might seem that DeFi reached its bottom during Q3 2020, the sector still closed the last quarter with incredible performance.
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