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MetaMask Issues Warning About Phishing Attacks Via iCloud After a User Lost USD 650K
18.4.2022
Popular software crypto wallet MetaMask has issued a warning about possible phishing attacks through Apple’s cloud service iCloud. The warning comes after scammers managed to steal USD 650,000 worth of crypto using this attack vector....
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Beanstalk Hacker Drains USD 182M from Project, But Nets Only USD 80M
18.4.2022
Beanstalk, a decentralized credit-based stablecoin protocol, fell victim to a flash-loan attack over the weekend that saw the protocol exploited for USD 182m worth of crypto. However, the attacker managed to cash out 'only' USD 80m.
According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, the attacker...
Terra's UST flips BUSD to become third-largest stablecoin
18.4.2022
UST market cap has surged to flip BUSD, however, its trading volumes are still only around one-fifth worth of the Binance digital dollar
Rebase Token Carnage: OHM, TIME, KLIMA Down More Than 98% From All-Time Highs
16.4.2022
About four months ago, four of the top rebase tokens by market valuation were worth close to $8 billion in USD value and today, the entire lot of rebase tokens collectively are valued at $1.14 billion. The largest rebase crypto by market capitalization, olympus (OHM), had a $4.3 billion market...
While Markets Consolidate, Crypto Fear and Greed Index Points to ‘Extreme Fear’
16.4.2022
18 days ago on March 28, the Crypto Fear and Greed Index tapped the “greed” position, scoring a 60 for the first time in four months. Since that day, bitcoin has lost more than $7,500 in USD value, and hit a low of $39,200 per unit on April 11. The downturn has pushed the Crypto...
Tether is gaining momentum against competing stablecoins, says Tether CTO
15.4.2022
Paolo Ardoino, chief technology officer, of Tether and Bitfinex, explains why USDT will retain its dominance in an increasingly competitive stablecoin market
Skynet EGLD Capital Raises $40M to Invest in Elrond
15.4.2022
Skynet EGLD Capital, the first licensed fund that accepts in-kind subscriptions on Elrond, recently concluded its fundraising round. The venture gathered over 40 million dollars to support the development of Elrond. The market considers Skynet EGLD Capital as the brainchild of Skynet Trading’s...
AVAX Price Rides Wave as Avalanche Developer Reportedly Seeks USD 350M in Funding
14.4.2022
With Ava Labs, the lead developer of the Avalanche blockchain, said to pursue new funding round, possibly becoming one of the most highly valued crypto-focused startups, the price of its native coin AVAX is accelerating upwards.
With the aim to support its further expansion, the company...
Crypto portfolios: How much of a stablecoin allocation is too much?
13.4.2022
Stablecoins allow investors to stay on the sidelines and earn passively on their holdings, but not all stablecoins are created equal
IOST Announces $100M Fund to Boost EVM Multi-Chain Ecosystem
13.4.2022
The IOST Foundation has announced a 100 million dollar fund for EVM developers. The venture joined with ecosystem partners and venture capital institutions to create the Exclusive Incentive Fund. The objective behind the development is to gather next-gen projects and boost their growth in IOST’s...
Polygon Allocates $20 Million for Eco Initiatives Following Its Green Manifesto
13.4.2022
The environmental impacts and sustainability are probably the primary criticisms directed toward blockchains and cryptocurrencies. Although the recent projects have brought in several sustainable solutions, legacy chains like Bitcoin and Ethereum still lead the list for the highest amount of carbon...
Axie Infinity Developer Sky Mavis Offers up to USD 1M in Bounty for 'Fatal Bugs'
13.4.2022
Sky Mavis, the firm behind the popular blockchain-based online game Axie Infinity (AXS), has launched a bug bounty program to incentivize white-hat hackers to find bugs associated with its services.
In an announcement, the team detailed that the program covers issues related to the...
Luna Foundation Guard Buys Additional USD 100M in Bitcoin, Now Holds BTC 42.4K
13.4.2022
The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG), a nonprofit organization established in the Republic of Singapore dedicated to creating a reserve protocol for the algorithmic stablecoin UST, has purchased an additional USD 100m worth of bitcoin (BTC), increasing its total holdings to just over BTC 42,400 (USD...
BlackRock joins stablecoin issuer Circle's $400M funding round
12.4.2022
Already being the primary asset manager of USDC cash reserves, BlackRock will now also be exploring capital market applications for the USDC stablecoin
Bitcoin Below USD 40K, Ethereum Loses USD 3K, Altcoins Dive
12.4.2022
Bitcoin price struggled to start a decent recovery wave above USD 42,500 and traded below USD 40,000. It is currently (04:08 UTC) trying to recover near USD 39,700 after testing almost USD 39,400.
Similarly, most major altcoins are gaining bearish momentum. ETH traded below the key USD 3,000...
AUD/USD Focuses on China CPI at the Start of a Busy Week
11.4.2022
The Asia-Pacific trading week begins with the Australian Dollar taking center stage. Eyes remain on China CPI figures, which will be published today at 1:30 GMT. AUD/USD hit a high in the previous week only to lose those gains in the coming times. Shanghai has entered into the third week of...
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: Bitcoin Trades Near Key Support Level to Start the Weekend
9.4.2022
Bitcoin has been trading near its key support level, and the price of ETH was also lower to start the weekend, falling below $3,200 in the process. Bitcoin Cryptocurrency markets were down by over 2% on Saturday, with BTC falling by the same amount to start the weekend. On Saturday, BTC/USD...
Vitalik Buterin Makes Low-key USD 5M ETH Donations in Support of Ukraine
7.4.2022
The Ethereum (ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin has made some USD 5 million worth of crypto donations – in ETH – with half going to the Ukrainian government and the remainder going to a charity that is providing humanitarian aid to Ukrainian citizens....
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Crypto ETPs & ETFs to Surpass USD 120B Under Management in Six Years – Analysts
6.4.2022
The assets under management (AUM) in crypto-backed exchange-traded products (ETPs) and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are likely to surpass USD 120bn by the year 2028, fueled by institutional demand and possible US policy changes, according to analysts at Bloomberg Intelligence.
This figure...
Sky Mavis Raises USD 150M, HSBC & Metaverse, BitPay Adds Bitcoin Lightning Network + More News
6.4.2022
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