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The Block: [SPONSORED] CoinFLEX: A Retrospective on Crypto Derivatives Innovation in 2021

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 13:59

Quick take: FLEX has grown from $0.05 in December 2020 to more than $5 today, representing 100x+ growth Assets under custody hit $1.2 billion CoinFLEX’s repo market went from millions to billions of dollars per day in volume flexUSD market cap reached $370 million and has paid…

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The Block: Aave launches permissioned DeFi platform Aave Arc, Fireblocks becomes first whitelister

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 15:00

Aave has launched its permissioned DeFi platform for institutions. Fireblocks is the first whitelister. The post Aave launches permissioned DeFi platform Aave Arc, Fireblocks becomes first whitelister appeared first on The Block.

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The Block: Comparing sharding technologies

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 16:11

Quick Take There are two main types of sharding for blockchains: state and network State sharding is typically more difficult to execute but scales blockchains more sustainably than network sharding Contrary to the belief that shard chains are fully functional, most shard chains are currently mainly utilizing…

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CryptoPotato: WAGMI Games Partners With Cubix To Develop Their PVP Tower Defense P2E Game

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 19:00

[PRESS RELEASE – Please Read Disclaimer] With all the benefits that the gaming industry provides, there is a new game coming out that everyone should have on their radar. Soon, players will have the opportunity to be part of a saga for Earth’s very survival, where gamers…

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Decrypt Media: Solana, Terra and Polkadot Are Growing Faster Than Ethereum Did: Report

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 21:14

Ethereum still has the largest ecosystem of developers in Web3, according to Electric Capital. But other networks are gaining traction.

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The Daily Hodl: This $6,000,000,000 Ethereum-Based Altcoin Is Proof of How Powerful the Crypto Metaverse Will Be: Sam Bankman-Fried

Thursday, 06 January 2022 12:45

The founder and CEO of FTX cryptocurrency exchange, Sam Bankman-Fried, says that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and video games could be the next big thing in the crypto industry. Bankman-Fried says in a new interview with Scott Melker of the Wolf Of All Streets podcast that the NFT-based…

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Decrypt Media: Bitcoin, Ethereum and Stock Prices Fall as Fed Readies Interest Rate Hike

Wednesday, 05 January 2022 22:58

The crypto market cap fell by more than 6% and stocks faltered after the Federal Reserve indicated that interest rates may soon rise.

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CryptoPotato: Bitcoin and Crypto Markets in Turmoil as Fed Plans to Reduce Balance Sheet

Thursday, 06 January 2022 09:27

The crypto markets was sent well into the red in the past 24 hours as the Fed reveals plans to cut balance sheet.

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CryptoPotato: $200 Billion Evaporated From Crypto Markets as Bitcoin Drops to 3-Month Low (Market Watch)

Thursday, 06 January 2022 09:44

The entire cryptocurrency market has turned red today, with bitcoin plummeting by 10% to its lowest price point since late September.

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