Blockworks: Crypto Prices Steady After DeFi Hack: Markets Wrap

The Daily Hodl: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tron, XRP Worth $97,000,000 Looted in Massive Crypto Exchange Hack

Thursday, 19 August 2021 19:52

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Liquid Global just suffered a massive hack, losing control of tens of millions of dollars in top crypto assets, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Tron (TRX), and XRP. Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic is tracking the hack and tallying up the numbers. The firm says…

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The Daily Hodl: When Influencers and Crypto Meet: the Rise of the Tokenized Attention Economy

Thursday, 19 August 2021 22:01

Starting in 2010, social-media influencers demonstrated how entrepreneurs could be born overnight by leveraging the reach enabled by YouTube, Instagram, and other online platforms. In many ways, these social-media mavens brought about the first wave of the internet’s democratization. Gone are the days when household-name celebrities were…

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Coinjournal: Price Analysis: Cardano, Ethereum and TRON

Friday, 20 August 2021 09:43

Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA) and TRON (TRX) have all gained amid an overall crypto… The post Price Analysis: Cardano, Ethereum and TRON appeared first on Coin Journal.

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The Cryptonomist: For Edward Snowden, OnlyFans could use Bitcoin

Friday, 20 August 2021 09:57

With BTC, it could be avoided to use intermediaries for the payment of the pornographic videos The post For Edward Snowden, OnlyFans could use Bitcoin appeared first on The Cryptonomist.

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The Block: DEX aggregator 1inch expands to Ethereum scaling solution Optimism

Tuesday, 17 August 2021 15:04

DEX aggregator 1inch has expanded to Ethereum scaling solution Optimism. The aim is to lower gas fees and increase transactions per second. The post DEX aggregator 1inch expands to Ethereum scaling solution Optimism appeared first on The Block.

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CoinCodex: Following SEC Chairman's Comments on Bitcoin ETFs, Valkyrie Files for Futures-Based Bitcoin ETF

Thursday, 12 August 2021 15:55

Cryptocurrency investment firm Valkyrie Investments has submitted a proposal with the U.S. SEC for an ETF based on Bitcoin futures. In their proposal, Valkyrie Investments clarifies that the ETF would not directly invest in Bitcoin, and would instead buy Bitcoin futures contracts.

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Coingape: Ethereum, MATIC Price Analysis: August 12, 2021

Thursday, 12 August 2021 04:57

Altcoins break off from Bitcoin as the crypto market regains the losses incurred in May. Ethereum settles above $3,200, but bulls have eyes on $3,600 and $4,000. MATIC soars over 22% to trade at $1.5 for the first time since June 18. Altcoins have this week made…

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The Cryptonomist: eToro will support the staking of Ethereum 2.0

Thursday, 12 August 2021 13:56

Users will be able to benefit from the new opportunities offered by this blockchain The post eToro will support the staking of Ethereum 2.0 appeared first on The Cryptonomist.

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Blockworks: Decentralized Blockchain TRON Creates $300M Fund to Invest in GameFi Space

Tuesday, 10 August 2021 16:27

GameFi is the process of leveraging gamers' interests in play-to-earn monetary mechanisms across different activities The post Decentralized Blockchain TRON Creates $300M Fund to Invest in GameFi Space appeared first on Blockworks.

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