Author: Crypto

[ad_1] Decentralized social media platform Friend.tech, based on Coinbase’s layer-2 protocol, Base, has touched new heights in terms of revenue growth and total value locked on its platform. According to data from Dune Analytics, Friend.tech’s revenue has surged to 10,663 Ether (ETH), and its total value locked (TVL) grew to over 30,000 ETH on Oct. 2. […]

[ad_1] The crypto market, characterized by its volatility, often witnesses unprecedented surges and sudden declines. However, the recent uncertainty surrounding Ripple’s XRP has shaken the very foundations of the crypto community. With the SEC reigniting their battle against Ripple, potential investors are grappling with doubts over XRP’s future. Yet, even in this clouded climate, some […]

[ad_1] In DeFi, discovering tokens with the potential for significant returns is similar to finding a diamond in the rough. Within the labyrinth of the DeFi market, certain trailblazers are shifting paradigms, holding the promise of exponential financial gains and pioneering shifts in the Web3 ecosystem.  Use cases range from platforms reshaping the traditional method […]

[ad_1] September has officially become the worst month in 2023 (so far) for crypto-related exploits — with a whopping $329.8 million in crypto stolen. On Oct. 2, blockchain security firm CertiK said the most significant contributor to the month’s totals came from the Mixin Network attack on Sept. 23, when the Hong Kong-based decentralized cross-chain […]

[ad_1] North Korean hacking collective Lazarus Group has been using a new type of “sophisticated” malware as part of its fake employment scams — which researchers warn is far more challenging to detect than its predecessor. According to a Sept. 29 post from ESET’s senior malware researcher Peter Kálnai, while analyzing a recent fake job […]

[ad_1] More than $70 million in crypto shorts were suddenly liquidated after a surprise jump in the price of Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH) and other cryptocurrencies on Oct. 1. According to data from TradingView, the sudden pump saw Bitcoin surge 3% in just 15 minutes from $27,100 to $28,053 before settling down just below the […]

[ad_1] Crypto startups keep raising capital despite tight liquidity and adverse macroeconomic conditions. September saw major developments in the space, such as Farmville co-creator Amitt Mahajan raising $33 million to create Web3 games, and Animoca Brands disclosing $20 million capital gathered to push forward the development of its Mocaverse platform. In another related development, Blockchain […]

[ad_1] Securitization, a practice with over 50 years of history, is undergoing a dramatic transformation, believes Jenny Johnson, CEO of Franklin Templeton, one of the world’s largest asset managers. During CNBC’s Delivering Alpha event, Johnson noted that tokenization — the process of converting asset ownership rights into digital tokens on a blockchain — is akin […]

[ad_1] After rising about 80% in the first two quarters of 2023, Bitcoin (BTC) fell roughly 11% in the third quarter ending September. However, there is a silver lining for the bulls because they managed a positive monthly close in September, the first since 2016. Buyers will try to build upon this momentum in October, […]