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Crypto Users Lost $2B to Hacks, Scams and Exploits in 2023, De.Fi Says
27.12.2023
The figure is roughly half the estimated $4.2 billion of 2022, a year that also included $40 billion lost through the collapse of Terra, Celsius and FTX
Securities Regulators’ Association Calls for the Identification of Individuals Who Exercise Control Over Defi Platforms
27.12.2023
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has urged regulators seeking to understand decentralized finance (defi) arrangements to identify individuals who “exercise control or sufficient influence at the enterprise level.” The identification of such individuals...
Thunder Terminal Hacked, Loses 86.5 ETH!
27.12.2023
The on-chain trading platform Thunder Terminal was hacked today, resulting in an unauthorized transfer of 86.5 ETH worth around $192k to Railgun. ZachXBT exposed this cyberattack on his Telegram channel, which monitors activities on blockchain networks. Thunder Terminal issued a brief statement...
Taking DeFi to the Next Level, Here’s How Retik Finance will Tap into the Multi-Billion Dollar Market with Defi Debit Cards
27.12.2023
In the rapidly evolving landscape of finance, cryptocurrencies have already begun to significantly reshape the global financial ecosystem. The emergence of blockchain technology and decentralized finance (DeFi) has introduced novel paradigms in the way individuals and businesses interact with...
As KEX Shoots Up 167% to a New ATH, This Other Coin Just Hit $6 Million
26.12.2023
KIRA, an emerging force in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, has seen its native coin, KEX, soar to unprecedented heights, achieving a remarkable 45.67% surge in just 24 hours. From an initial value of $0.02634, KEX has risen to an impressive $0.1370, setting a new all-time high (ATH)...
Defi Rebounds: Total Value Locked and Token Prices Surge as 2023 Marks a Year of Recovery and Growth
26.12.2023
On April 3, 2022, decentralized finance (defi) protocols held approximately $163 billion total value locked (TVL). By the start of January 2023, this amount declined to $38.30 billion. Concurrently, in April 2022, the leading defi tokens by market capitalization were collectively worth $135...
Ondo Finance Expands With Solana (SOL) – Everlodge (ELDG) to Become Major Force in $4.548T Market
26.12.2023
Ondo Finance has expanded their U.S. Treasury-backed tokens to the Solana (SOL) blockchain and ecosystem applications. As a result, investors can now use them as collateral and in Decentralized Finance (DeFi). These tokenized treasuries spearheaded the real-world asset boom to bring traditional...
Spot Bitcoin ETF Approval Discussions Continue, Astar, Injective & InQubeta Win Investors’ Hearts
24.12.2023
In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrencies, a blend of anticipation, innovation, and strategic maneuvering shapes the future of the industry. The ongoing discussions for the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF by the SEC and the growing investor interest in top DeFi projects like Astar, Injective...
Will This Cardano Rival Reach Higher Trading Volumes Than ADA?
24.12.2023
The Cardano (ADA) blockchain has established itself as a prominent player in the cryptocurrency world, known for its fast transaction speeds, secure infrastructure, and commitment to sustainability. However, a new challenger has emerged from within the Ethereum ecosystem: Retik Finance (RETIK)....
Bonk, Retik Have a High Possibility to Replace Doge and Shib in 2024
23.12.2023
Bonk and Retik, two rising stars in the decentralized finance (DeFi) arena, are generating significant buzz, with indications pointing towards a high possibility of them replacing the current favorites, Dogecoin (Doge) and Shiba Inu (Shib), by 2024. At the forefront of this revolutionary movement...
Bitcoin Network Fees Reach $40 in Surge; Polkadot & Borroe Finance Eye Massive Growth
23.12.2023
Bitcoin network activity increase has triggered a significant spike in transaction fees, soaring to as high as $40.00. In the face of market fluctuations, Polkadot is dominated by new proposals. Meanwhile, Borroe Finance ($ROE), one of the new DeFi projects, introduces an AI and NFT-powered funding...
People’s Bank of China Stresses on Global Regulation for Crypto and DeFi Markets
22.12.2023
Source: Eagle/Adobe China’s central bank has called on global financial authorities to regulate the digital asset and decentralized finance (DeFi) markets in its recent financial stability report. The People’s Bank of China released a report on Dec 22 highlighting a regulatory pathway for local...
Secured Finance Launches The First Crypto Bond Market
22.12.2023
PRESS RELEASE. December 22nd 2023 – Secured Finance, a pioneering decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, is reshaping the cryptocurrency landscape with its innovative approach to lending and borrowing. Using novel architecture, Secured Finance has announced the launch of the first crypto...
Solana 2023: Fueling record growth, DeFi boom, and Web3 expansion
22.12.2023
Solana has ended yet another year with a bang. Although 2023 was filled with challenges, the Solana community turned it into an eventful year. It is no wonder it is nearing the 100-dollar price mark again. Currently trading at 99 dollars, the token has gained 17.34% in the past 24 hours. Its 1-week...
Crypto Market Turns Spotlight on Parallelized EVM Trend for Enhanced Blockchain Scalability
21.12.2023
Investors are eyeing major blockchain advances through the parallelized EVM trend, which promises enhanced scalability via parallel execution. Image by Dyeru, Adobe Stock. The cryptocurrency market has recently seen growing interest in an emerging trend—the development of parallelized Ethereum...
LiNEAR Protocol launches Governance Token $LNR with restaking
21.12.2023
The LiNEAR Protocol recently launched its latest governance token, $LNR. The protocol has also launched $bLiNEAR (boosted $LiNEAR), the first staking derivative token in DeFi. $LNR holders can now directly influence LiNEAR’s staking strategy. The token also allots them the authority to set staking...
VARA’s New Leadership in Dubai Marks Next Phase of Crypto Regulation
21.12.2023
Source: AdobeStock / Grigory Bruev The hands-on approach by Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) has enabled it to set a global precedent for regulator-industry cooperation, its executives said. All virtual asset service providers (VASPs) must obtain a license from VARA before...
Will the Next Bull Market Repeat the Success of “DeFi Summer”? It Depends on Seamless Cross-Chain UX
21.12.2023
Interoperability, enabling seamless transactions and communications across multiple blockchains, has long been a goal of crypto developers. Only with truly seamless interoperability is it possible to unlock the network effects of blockchain ecosystems, allowing liquidity and users to flow between...
Will Cancun Upgrade Give Ethereum (ETH) the Much Needed Pump? Experts Believe Retik Finance (RETIK) Will Still Give 10X Better Returns
21.12.2023
Ethereum (ETH) and Retik Finance (RETIK) are the two key players grabbing the attention of investors and enthusiasts alike. Ethereum’s much-anticipated Cancun upgrade is poised to bring significant advancements, while Retik Finance positions itself as a revolutionary force in...
Rollups On Bitcoin? BOB Launches Public Testnet For Scaling BTC
20.12.2023
Bitcoin (BTC) layer 2 startup ‘Build on Bitcoin’ (BOB) has announced the launch of its public testnet, which intends to imbue the premiere crypto network with the functionality of Ethereum (ETH), its most popular rival. The protocol is designed as a one-click bridge to Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem...