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Harmony Proposes Minting Billions of ONE Tokens to Reimburse Hack-Affected Users
27.7.2022
Layer-1 blockchain Harmony has proposed to mint billions of its ONE tokens in order to reimburse the victims of the Horizon bridge hack that saw around USD 100m of user funds stolen.
The Harmony blockchain would have to hard fork and increase the supply of ONE to mint new tokens. The team said...
Lido DAO Votes Against Selling LDO 10M Tokens to Dragonfly Capital
26.7.2022
The community members of Lido Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol and third-party staking pool operator for Ethereum (ETH) 2.0, have voted against a proposal to sell LDO 10m tokens to crypto investment firm Dragonfly Capital for DAI 14.5m.
The vote, which concluded on Monday after...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 30
25.7.2022
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here....
Bitcoin and Ethereum Consolidate, NEXO Rallies
25.7.2022
Bitcoin price declined below the USD 22,000 support zone but remained above the USD 21,500 support zone. It is currently (13:23 UTC) consolidating near USD 21,900 and is down almost 3% in a day and up 5% in a week.
Similarly, most major altcoins are trading above key support zones. ETH stayed...
Taiwan vs. Crypto, Uprise Might Compensate Some LUNA Losses + More News
22.7.2022
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Little Upside for Solana This Year, But Long-Term Future Remains Bright, Panel Predicts
22.7.2022
The price of Solana’s native token SOL is not likely to move much higher this year, but still has a bright future when looking further ahead, a crypto industry panel surveyed by comparison website Finder.com has predicted.
According to an average of the panelists’ responses, SOL’s price will reach...
Coinbase Criticizes US SEC, Crypto Community Criticizes Coinbase over Insider Trading, and CFTC Chimes In
22.7.2022
Major crypto exchange Coinbase criticized the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for its lack of regulatory clarity and action, while itself being criticized over insider trading - for which two US regulators charged the exchange’s former employee....
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Prosecutors Raid Home of Terra Co-Founder Daniel Shin as Do Kwon Returns to Twitter
22.7.2022
The South Korean prosecution service’s recent raid of 15 locations as part of the probe into the “Terra (LUNAC) incident” saw officers search the home of the Terraform Labs co-founder Daniel Shin.
Prosecutors are widely reported to be looking at evidence pertaining to figures at the top of...
Local Tax 'First' for Digital Yuan as Pilot Continues to Broaden Scope
20.7.2022
Chinese citizens have begun using the digital yuan to pay “inter-city” tax bills – doing away with the need to conduct wire transfers to local tax authorities via banks.
Per the China Securities Network and the People’s Daily, the first person to use the digital CNY in such a manner was a...
S Korean Prosecutors Raid 15 Addresses, Including Major Crypto Exchanges, as Part of Terra Probe
20.7.2022
South Korean prosecutors have raided 15 locations in Seoul as part of their ongoing probe into the “Terra (LUNAC) incident” – and have seized documents and data from at least seven crypto exchanges, including the market-leading platforms Upbit and Bithumb....
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Target Additional Gains, DOGE Accelerates
20.7.2022
Bitcoin price gained pace and was able to clear the USD 23,500 resistance and almost touch USD 23,800. It is currently (11:45 UTC) trading near USD 23,650 and is up almost 7% in a day and 22% in a week.
Similarly, most major altcoins are eyeing more upsides. ETH is back near USD 1,600 and could...
Cardano Price to End Year at USD 0.63, Increasingly Bearish Panel Predicts
19.7.2022
A panel of crypto industry players surveyed by comparison website Finder.com has predicted that Cardano’s native token ADA could reach USD 0.63 by the end of the year – a significant downgrade from the previous prediction.
Judging from an average of the panelists’ responses, Cardano’s native token...
Ethereum Classic Rallies Again, Outperforms Ethereum YTD - But What History Shows?
19.7.2022
Ethereum classic (ETC), that was created after a hard fork of the original Ethereum (ETH) blockchain in 2016, is again rallying in the market and has now outperformed ETH on a year-to-date basis. However, history shows that ETC rallies rarely last.
Although prices of both coins are down...
Bitcoin and Ethereum Consolidate Gains, FTM Accelerates
19.7.2022
Bitcoin tested USD 22,800 before there was a downside correction. It is currently (11:27 UTC) consolidating near USD 21,900 and is down less than 1% in a day and up almost 10% in a week.
Similarly, most major altcoins are also consolidating gains. ETH rallied towards USD 1,620 before there was...
Crypto Listing and Delisting Announcements: Week 29
18.7.2022
Here is our weekly collection of digital asset listing and delisting, trading pair-related announcements by crypto exchanges that we found last week and today.
Have we missed something? Do you have information about new listings and/or delistings? Let us know here....
XRP Fans Celebrate as Ripple Co-Founder Finally Dumps Remaining Tokens
18.7.2022
Jed McCaleb, the co-founder and ex-Chief Technical Officer of fintech firm Ripple, appears to have finished his infamous dumping of XRP tokens in the market, with a wallet he controls now showing a balance of just XRP 47.7, or just over 17 US dollars.
Per data from the blockchain explorer...
Prosecution ‘Investigating Still-Extant South Korean Terraform Subsidiary’, Exchanges Make Self-regulation Proposal
15.7.2022
South Korean prosecutors have reportedly uncovered evidence of an obscure Terraform Labs subsidiary that appears to exist only “on paper.”
Terraform, the company behind the LUNAC token, the UST stablecoin, and the new LUNA coin, shuttered its South Korean businesses back in April. But per...
CEL Crashes as Celsius Enters New Chapter of Its Saga and It's Restructuring
14.7.2022
After reportedly returning all of its debt to DeFi lending protocols, troubled crypto lender Celsius (CEL) said it has initiated voluntary Chapter 11 proceedings in the US in an attempt to stabilize its business. CEL dropped following the announcement.
At 03:03 UTC, CEL trades at USD 0.538 and...
Twitter vs. Elon Musk, Digital Euro's Phase 2, New Investments + More News
13.7.2022
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Here's the 'Final Guidance' on 'Stablecoin Arrangements' by BIS and IOSCO
13.7.2022
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) wants to create a set of standards for the stablecoin industry that will cover payments, clearings, and settlements.
In a report released today and shared with Cryptonews.com, the BIS’ Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures and...