Turkey is in a bitcoin bull run, a Fed branch is studying blockchains to possibly support a “digital dollar” and Aave unleashed unsecured borrowing on DeFi.
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin’s Weary Bulls, ETC’s Action Plan, INX’s IPO
INX is gearing up for a landmark IPO while 1 billion tether jumped from Tron to Ethereum.
Blockchain Bites: Ethereum’s Fees, Bitcoin’s Pullback, Ren’s Great Week
yEarn.finance’s governance token has “flippened” BTC, for the first time ever, while stablecoins may become unbalanced if traders ditch a “market-neutral strategy.”
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin in Space; Prime Brokerage Race; Nodes You Can’t Trace
The OCC’s door is open for banks looking to discuss getting involved in crypto services, a Russian bank issued a token-backed loan and bitcoin has been sent from space.
Blockchain Bites: Hashrates Drop, Bitcoiners Hodl and an Open Letter to Bankers
Floods are dampening bitcoin mining hashrates, Ethereum Classic may be thrown off its most liquid exchange and bitcoin is moving off exchanges.
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin on DeFi and DeFi on Bitcoin
More bitcoins are being tokenized than mined, DeFi is coming to the Bitcoin system and a former Prudential Securities CEO thinks crypto is a safe bet.
Blockchain Bites: Ripple’s Rebuff, DeFi’s ‘Degens’ and China’s CBDC
Both the U.S. and China are advancing on their central bank digital currency (CBDC) designs while a Bitcoin developer created a new programming language.
Blockchain Bites: Coinbase’s Loans, Ethereum’s Fees, YAM’s Bug
Ethereum fees and miners’ profits are at all-time highs. Coinbase is offering bitcoin-backed loans and the Tor Network is subject to a crypto scam.
Blockchain Bites: Avanti’s New Money, DeFi Deepens and ‘How Much Ether?’
Caitlin Long has a new take on money. Russia wants to de-anonymize crypto. And Coinbase wins in court.
Blockchain Bites: MicroStrategy’s $250M Bitcoin Bet, India Booms, Banks Open to Custody
MicroStrategy bets $250 million on Bitcoin’s safe haven thesis. Indian crypto is booming. And David Marcus has a new role at Facebook.
Blockchain Bites: Inside Cosmos, Bitcoin at $200B, DeFi Surges
Traders are expecting bitcoin to go higher. DeFi is surging in web traffic. And Cosmos is alive and well, despite internal feuding.
Blockchain Bites: Goldman’s Hire, Ether’s Options, Bitcoin’s Patronage
The Fed is rushing ahead with a payments platform, Goldman Sachs is building out a digital assets team and NBA stars have backed Dapper Labs.
Blockchain Bites: Bulls Reborn, Backrunning Bots, Bitmain Blowout
Ethereum Classic was hit with another 51% attack and Instagram is seeing a proliferation of crypto scams.
Blockchain Bites: Square’s Revenue Surge, Eth 2’s Final Testnet, c-Lightning’s Latest Update
Square’s Bitcoin revenues increased 600% year-over-year and a blockchain-based voting system in Russia may have been hacked.
Blockchain Bites: XRP Sales, INX IPO and Bitcoin Mining Woes
China’s bitcoin miners are in a rut during a period of intense flooding, Ripple shows signs of sales growth and INX scaled down its IPO vision.
Blockchain Bites: Hedge Fund Down, Banana Bets and the Twitter Hack Fallout
Another crypto hedge fund has called it quits, the teenage Twitter hacker reportedly had millions in bitcoin and Huobi sees DeFi as its next venture.
Blockchain Bites: Dollar’s Decline, Ether’s Moneymakers and Coinbase’s Considerations
Coinbase is considering adding 19 new assets, the SEC tapped CipherTrace for its Binance-specific tracing tools and 132% of Ether wallets are in profit.
Blockchain Bites: Plus Token Ponzi Popped, Cardano Forked and tZERO Cut
Cardano is now running as a proof-of-stake network, the Marines banned crypto mining and crypto reacts to the congressional inquiry into Big Tech’s market dominance.
Blockchain Bites: Ledger’s Breach, Celsius’ Contradictions and DeFi’s Next Frontier
Liquidity mining is coming to PoS blockchains, Ledger was breached and why bitcoin’s rally has legs.
Blockchain Bites: Bitcoin’s New ETP, Ethereum’s ‘Woodstock Moment’ and Silvergate’s SEN Zen
Bitcoin is tracing gold to yearly highs, a crypto hedge fund folded and a Swiss firm launched bitcoin’s first actively managed ETP.