Cross-chain lending protocol Radiant Capital has suffered a hack resulting in the loss of 1,900 ETH, equivalent to approximately $4.5 million, according to blockchain security and analytics firm PeckShield Inc. Radiant Capital operates as a decentralized borrowing and lending protocol featuring cross-chain functionality built using LayerZero technology. As of the latest data from DefiLlama, the...Read More
Tether’s total assets are not far away from $100 billion following a monumental rise over the past six years. The current figure for the firm’s total assets is $95.2 billion, according to its transparency report. Of that amount, $92 billion is in the dollar-pegged stablecoin, USDT. Tether Keeps Growing On Jan. 3, Tether and VanEck...Read More
Global macro investor Lyn Alden hopes to see Bitcoin (BTC) reach $200,000 per coin in the next two years, believing $100,000 would be a “disappointing” outcome. In a Monday episode of What Bitcoin Did, Alden assessed Bitcoin’s role within the current macroeconomic environment, and why its potential price destination may be hard to forecast between...Read More
As the research report of Matrixport analyst Markus Thielen emerged, the Bitcoin (BTC) price suffered a flash crash. The report suggested that the SEC could reject all the ETF applications, which stands in contrast with the other reports. This caused nearly $2 billion of OI to be wiped out of the markets, and more than...Read More
On this day, 15 years ago, Satoshi Nakamoto mined the genesis block of the Bitcoin network, laying the foundation for the cryptocurrency industry. Since 2009, the community has celebrated Bitcoin’s birthday every January 3, reminiscing about one of the most significant moments in crypto history. Bitcoin’s 15th Anniversary The genesis block contains the first 50...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – New York, United States, January 3rd, 2024] PawFury’s invites gaming enthusiasts to the forefront of play-to-earn innovation with its latest launch, $PawFactory. Users are invited to dive into a world where their gaming prowess and investment savvy are equally rewarded. PawFury’s live presale offers more than just a pass to gaming; it’s...Read More
Following an impressive resurgence, Solana has emerged as one of the hottest cryptocurrencies in recent weeks. The digital asset has witnessed a remarkable surge, soaring by over 775% in the last year, attracting investors eager to leverage its impressive rally, which in turn has pumped several tokens based on the Solana blockchain. BORK Mania on...Read More
Matrixport, a crypto-financial service platform, has been notably optimistic about the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF this month. However, the firm’s recent report suggests a shift in sentiment, speculating that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) may reject any proposals in January. January Blues for Crypto? The growing anticipation within the crypto community...Read More
XAI, the native token of Xai Network, a gaming blockchain, is coming to BitMEX, via our new, pre-IEO, linear futures listing – XAIUSDTF24. Xai Network is a Binance Launchpool project expected to begin spot trading on 9 January. XAIUSDTF24 is Tether-margined and offers up to 2x leverage. Trading is expected to begin from 4 January...Read More
The leading block explorer, API, and analytics platform for the Ethereum network, Etherscan, has announced a strategic acquisition of Solana’s leading block explorer, Solscan. According to the announcement, the Solscan ecosystem has officially joined the Etherscan portfolio, including BNB Smart Chain explorer Bscscan. Amid the exponential growth of the Solana ecosystem, the acquisition by Etherscan...Read More
Michael Saylor, the founder and former CEO of enterprise software firm MicroStrategy, is selling $216 million worth of MSTR stock from his personal holdings. In contrast, the Bitcoin supporter has not informed that he will be disposing of any of his BTC stash. Stock Value Nearly Quadrupled YoY Microstrategy has famously bought Bitcoin whenever possible,...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, January 3rd, 2024] Bunzz pte ltd (Singapore), the operator of the Web3 development infrastructure “Bunzz”, has announced the release of the open beta version of its AI-powered smart contract audit tool “Bunzz Audit”. The company is starting to provide Free Audit Reports for the first 20 projects. Overcoming Challenges in...Read More
Although Ripple’s price didn’t post the 150% profit that Bitcoin delivered investors in 2023, XRP still had a phenomenal year. Moreover, the protocol scored key legal victories against the SEC. Tokens for the multi-currency cross-border settlements protocol by Ripple Labs delivered 80% returns over the previous year, rallying from $0.348556 on Jan. 2, 2023, to $0.630082...Read More
Mickey Mouse, the iconic mascot of the Walt Disney Company, has broken free from the shackles of copyright and made a splash in the world of NFTs. The earlier version of Mickey – featured in the 1928 short film “Steamboat Willie” – recently entered the public domain, marking a historic moment in the realm of...Read More
