Monero Surges 19% in a Week While Privacy and Smart Contract Altcoins Diverge From Bitcoin’s Consolidation
While Bitcoin trades steadily near $10,800 in early October 2020, the altcoin market tells a more nuanced story of divergence […]
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News and analysis on Ethereum, Solana, and alternative cryptocurrencies
Polkadot and Chainlink Lead Altcoin Rally as Institutional Bitcoin Accumulation Accelerates in Early October
The cryptocurrency market enters October 2020 with a distinctive pattern emerging: while Bitcoin consolidates near $10,800, a cadre of alternative
Securities Clarity Act Targets Crypto Regulatory Gray Zone but XRP Classification Battle Unaffected
TL;DR Congressman Tom Emmer introduces the Securities Clarity Act to provide regulatory clarity for digital assets Bill creates new “investment
BitMEX Fallout Puts DeFi Governance Tokens Under Regulatory Microscope as Altcoin Markets Retreat
TL;DR CFTC charges against BitMEX send shockwaves through crypto markets, with BTC holding at $10,576 Prominent whale Joe007 warns that
DeFi Fever: Uniswap Smashes $1 Billion Daily Volume Record as Total Value Locked Surges Past $9 Billion
TL;DR Uniswap became the first decentralized exchange to surpass $1 billion in 24-hour trading volume in September 2020 Total Value
Bitcoin Cash Block Size Advantage: Mining Rewards, Upcoming Hard Fork, and Market Position Analysis
TL;DR Bitcoin Cash maintains a significant block size advantage over Bitcoin (32MB vs 1MB) as of September 23, 2020, enabling
Tokenized Bitcoin on Ethereum Surges Past $1.1 Billion as Wrapped BTC Revolutionizes DeFi Access
TL;DR Tokenized Bitcoin on Ethereum ecosystem exceeded $1.1 billion total value on September 23, 2020, marking a significant milestone for
Bittrex Global Announces Ducato Token Listing: Bridging Crypto Payments for Retail and Business Adoption
TL;DR Bittrex Global announced the listing of DUCATO token on September 20, 2020, expanding the cryptocurrency exchange’s portfolio with a
DeFi Liquidity Mining Boom: High-Yield Protocols Attract Billions as Users Chase Exponential Returns
TL;DR DeFi liquidity mining reached fever pitch in September 2020 as new protocols offered returns exceeding 100% APY, attracting billions
Uniswap Shocks DeFi World With UNI Governance Token Airdrop to 250,000 Wallets
On September 17, 2020, Uniswap — the decentralized exchange that had become the beating heart of Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem —