The cryptocurrency market finally managed to get out of its consolidation. After an extended bearish sentiment, the past week made way for crypto buyers to push prices upwards. Despite the average +20% performances of most cryptos, Cardano made lower than average returns and averaged a 10% increase in prices. The...
We at CryptoTicker have been strong believers in the Polycat ecosystem. Ever since their strong launch, they have had very good feedback from the entire crypto community. Unlike other DeFi startups, they managed to stay afloat with strong market fundamentals. If you're thinking about getting...
The cryptocurrency market is known for being highly volatile. A 5-8% change in prices is a normal day for cryptos, whereas the same percentage can be devastating in equity markets. That's why day traders are shifting their attention to cryptocurrencies, where technical analysis seems to be more accurate and profitable. Being able to constantly monitor the market can be hard...
Uniswap sparked a new debate about decentralization after it delisted a couple of assets or tokens from it's front end on July 24. The move likely resulted from regulatory uncertainty and appears to be based on legal advice to safeguard the team from any future troubles. These restrictions apply on the "official"...
THORChain is in hot waters again less than 24 hours after the last hack on July 23. This time it’s actually more serious. An interaction with any malicious contract can allow the attacker(s) to drain your wallet off the RUNE balance! It has worked as follows for now: attacker mass drops a token called UNIH to wallets, it’s worth something so users try...
In a press release on July 20, Fidelity Digital Assets painted a severely hopeful picture of the crypto-investments environment and the future value of this new assets class. It referred to it’s survey conducted as part of it’s “2021 Institutional Investor Digital Assets Study”. According to Fidelity’s...
THORChain suffered another hack for $8M, exactly six days after the last hack on July 23. The team announced on their Twitter handle that it was a sophisticated attack on the Ether (ETH) router and the exploit was self- limited, hinting at a white hack episode - which means that it wasn't a malicious entity who executed the hack, but rather someone who wanted...
Grayscale Investments announced the launch of it's DeFi Fund for institutional investors in a collaboration with CoinDesk Indexes on July 19. It will allow investors exposure to multiple DeFi heavyweight / blue chip...
Uniswap announced the alpha launch of it’s decentralized exchange on Optimism “Ethereum Scaling” L2 solution on July 13. The Optimism Solution utilizes the optimistic roll ups concept by moving transactions off the Ethereum mainnet, therefore relieving load and offering faster confirmation / extremely low fees. A few assets are available at launch like ETH, USDT, WBTC, DAI,...
ShapeShift - the non-custodial cryptocurrency trading service announced on July 15 that it’s existence as traditional company is coming to an end through dissolution of it’s corporate structure and the service would now be maintained through a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO), governed through the recently airdropped tokens to ShapeShift users, claimed by the company to be the largest airdrop ever....
Bondly Finance was hacked / exploited to the tune of over 5M on 15 June, after an unknown attacker took advantage of the infinite mint bug and dumped the 373M “created out of thin air” BONDLY tokens. The best part? The team claims to have no idea as to how it happened and said that they need several days to complete the investigation....
There are emerging reports that the popular decentralized exchange (DEX) THORChain newly launched multi-chain chaos net was hacked for around 2400 ETH and as assortment of other tokens, the total estimated loss resulting from the incident is around $6.9M, going by the attacker's account. However, the treasury...
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts often wait for airdrops of different crypto projects. Those airdrops usually are distributions of cryptocurrency tokens or coins for free, to numerous wallet addresses. They are basically implemented as a way of garnering mass attention and gaining new followers, thus resulting in a larger user base. What might the requirements be you might be asking? Well, users are often required to...
Flexa Network is a company that allows payments with cryptographic guarantee in traditional providers. In this way, supported cryptocurrencies such as BTC, ETH, and others can be used to pay for goods and services, while the provider receives the payment in fiat currency. Flexa uses its AMP token to guarantee crypto payments while it is confirmed in the respective...
Dogecoin (DOGE) price slid further down after breaking the key support level of $0.223 yesterday. The seventh-largest crypto-asset lost another 6% over the past 24-hours, making it one of the worst-performing altcoins among the top-10 cryptocurrencies. The meme coin has already lost 72.2% from its ATH of $0.735 and a dip below $0.200 levels could The post Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Worst Hit As...
Dogecoin (DOGE) price slumped further 7% today registering a new weekly low of $0.2138 as the downtrend continued for the meme currency. The altcoin failed to hold onto the key support level of $0.227 and analysts believe the downtrend might continue further. Once the fourth-largest cryptocurrency has slipped below XRP to settle for the seventh The post Dogecoin (DOGE) Price Crash Below Key...
Every now and then, we witness a new project coming to life. From the old school cryptocurrency projects, all the way to the DeFi concepts...The crypto space is full of great potentials. On the other hand, very few projects manage to successfully merge different concepts and create a unique investment opportunity. Meet...
Big data technologies are helping businesses to grow more than ever before. Covalent is a good example of how to take advantage of it and take it to the next level. Covalent is a unified API that provides visibility to billions of blockchain data points. It started in 2017 with the aim of bringing transparency and visibility to blockchain networks. Today, it boasts...
Tether is in headlines again as the founder of the centralized stablecoin Broke Pierce tweeted on 17 June that he was proud to lead a group of Bitcoin ambassadors to El Salvador. The crypto community prides itself as having no central leader, as such the comment wasn’t seen in good faith....
NASCAR driver Landon Cassill has revealed that he will be paid in crypto. The driver had been in talks with Voyager for a 19-race sponsorship. Cassill announced yesterday that they had finally reached an agreement. His partnership with Voyager includes him getting a paycheck in crypto. The sponsorship settlement would be...
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