Crypto prices have been exploring new lows for weeks and currently it’s unclear what it will take to reverse the trend. Despite the downtrend, cryptocurrencies within the Polkadot ecosystem began
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Uniswap breaks $1T in volume — but has only been used by 3.9M addressesUniswap breaks $1T in volume — but has only been used by 3.9M addresses
Decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap has topped $1 trillion in total trading volume since launching on Ethereum in late 2018. That comes from a relatively small user base however, indicating there
Indian IT Ministry directs crypto exchanges to store user data for 5 yearsIndian IT Ministry directs crypto exchanges to store user data for 5 years
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in), which falls under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, issued a new directive on Thursday, forcing crypto exchanges, virtual private network (VPN)
Blockchain and crypto can be a boon for tracking financial crimesBlockchain and crypto can be a boon for tracking financial crimes
Governments around the globe have also become more aware of the crypto market and the various ways in which it can be regulated. Despite a growing adoption rate and involvement
Altcoin Roundup: Crypto indexes offer broad access, but are they profitable in the long run?Altcoin Roundup: Crypto indexes offer broad access, but are they profitable in the long run?
The cryptocurrency market is known for its high volatility and the wild-west nature of the space is, in part, due to many of the assets having small market caps and
Finance Redefined: Hacker bungles DeFi exploit, dYdx’s decentralization goals, and moreFinance Redefined: Hacker bungles DeFi exploit, dYdx’s decentralization goals, and more
The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem was filled with ups and downs —mostly the latter— this week, with two very distinct hack attempts and a heartbreaking departure of a DeFi veteran.
Retail interest in crypto declines as investors search for the next big price moverRetail interest in crypto declines as investors search for the next big price mover
One of the main narratives of hope for cryptocurrency investors is that there will be a major shift in public perception that sparks a new wave of capital from retail
Is asymmetric information driving crypto’s wild price swings?Is asymmetric information driving crypto’s wild price swings?
It has long been believed that investors possessing inside knowledge help drive cryptocurrencies’ price volatility, and a number of academic papers have been published on this topic. This is why
Multi-chain, stocks and stablecoin-focused DeFi protocols are showing signs of strengthMulti-chain, stocks and stablecoin-focused DeFi protocols are showing signs of strength
The cryptocurrency market has far faced an uphill battle for the larger part of 2022 due to global economic headwinds on multiple fronts, along with supply chain constraints, blistering inflation
The aftermath of Axie Infinity’s $650M Ronin Bridge hackThe aftermath of Axie Infinity’s $650M Ronin Bridge hack
In late March, Ronin, an Ethereum sidechain built for the popular play-to-earn nonfungible token game Axie Infinity, was hacked for over 173,600 Ether (ETH) and 25.5 million USD Coin (USDC)