1INCH price hits a new high as the top DEX aggregator vies for DeFi dominance

A series of protocol upgrades and new liquidity integrations prove that 1INCH is aiming to increase its DeFi and DEX aggregator market share. As the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem evolves and expands to encompass the whole of the cryptocurrency sector, the race to become the top decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator is heating up as new …

Bridgewater Associates CFO heads to Bitcoin-focused firm

The New York Digital Investment Group, or NYDIG, tapped Jon Dalby as its new CFO. Departing his position as the chief financial officer of Bridgewater Associates, John Dalby will assume the post of chief financial officer for Bitcoin-focused tech and finance company NYDIG. “The NYDIG team and I are extremely excited to welcome John,” NYDIG …

Qtum price rallies 160% as the project’s focus on DeFi pays off

QTUM price hit a 3-year high above $35 as the team’s focus on DeFi and staking attracts new users. After rallying 1.510% in 2021, QTUM price hit a $35.70 all-time high on May 7. This relatively obscure altcoin launched in September 2017 is a fork of the Bitcoin Core 0.13 version, but it also integrates …

Qtum price rallies 160% as the project’s focus on DeFi pays off

Will Amazon’s Digital Currency Lead the Way to Crypto Adoption?

Amazon has announced plans for its own digital currency, according to various news reports. Though the project is not a blockchain-based cryptocurrency, the decision could potentially lead the way to crypto adoption in the future. Here’s why. Amazon Has Hired a Regulatory Team According to the U.K. newspaper The Telegraph, Amazon has recently recruited six …

Bitcoin’s Influence on Traditional Financial Markets

Bitcoin was founded in early 2009 by an anonymous individual or group of individuals using the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto. It was initially mostly used for online gambling and received little coverage. However, now we see the increased popularity of virtual currency and the financial sector is trying to implement it in many different services and …

Bitcoin’s Influence on Traditional Financial Markets

Bitcoin Price Finds Support for $60k Push, Analyst Sees LTC Rally, BAKE, FTM, May. 3

BTC Bitcoin price gains have continued over the last week as the coin cements the support around the $50k level. There was a risk of further selling, but the bulls have kept the uptrend intact for now.  One reason for the recent gains in BTC was another options expiration on Friday and this one was …

Who Was Satoshi Nakamoto? Speculation Ten Years After His Disappearance

April 2021 marks the tenth anniversary of Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto’s disappearance, an event that passed control of the blockchain to its community. Nakamoto sent his last message to other developers in 2011. Among those is a note that reads: “I’ve moved on to other things. It’s in good hands with Gavin and everyone.” That …

Hegic Protocol announces ‘gradual’ governance launch for long-term users

Hegic will reward long-term traders, LPs, hodlers, and Discord users with its forthcoming governance token. Decentralized finance protocol Hegic has announced a soft governance launch designed to reward its long-term users. According to an April 19 announcement, Hegic intends to reward its most loyal users with its new gHEGIC governance token, straying from the public …

MakerDAO moves to expand collateral assets and upgrade liquidation engine

The new liquidation engine has been designed to offer Maker’s users greater predictability and security. Decentralized lending and stablecoin protocol MakerDAO has opened governance voting to allow new tokens as collateral. A number of new collateral types have been proposed for MakerDAO, potentially increasing the number of digital assets that can now be used to …

Institutional XRP inflows surge as AUM nearly doubles

Institutional investors have rallied around XRP and other altcoins this past week, with nearly $33 million being injected in XRP investment products. Institutional investors have rallied around XRP this past week, with the assets under management, or AUM, or XRP investment products nearly doubling. According to CoinShares’ weekly digital asset fund flows report, roughly $33 …

Bitcoin bears have a $340M lead heading into Friday’s BTC options expiry

$1.55 billion in Bitcoin options are set to expire on April 23 and the recent BTC crash to $51,000 has given bears a $340 million advantage. Bitcoin (BTC) price is making a slow recovery after facing a sharp 16% correction in the early hours of April 18. While some analysts blame a 9,000 BTC deposit …

Bitcoin Hits a Record Before Slump, DOGE Surges 400%, CBDC, WAX, April 19th

BTC The Bitcoin price had a rollercoaster week after moving to new all-time highs around the $65,000 level on Tuesday, before seeing a big sell-off on Sunday. BTC Price Index BTC had been drifting lower from the highs and was looking to test the $60,000 mark again when a large bout of selling in thin …

The Six Most Significant Challenges in Forex Trading

You have to overcome many barriers to reach your target. If you observe the percentage of failing and winning, you will found that majority of the traders fail to stay in this market and lose huge money. However, that doesn’t mean that it is impossible to be a winner in trading. If you try utmost …

Chinese mining pools’ hash power plummets amid regional blackouts

Blackouts for safety inspections in China’s Xinjiang region have significantly impacted the hash rate of many top Chinese Bitcoin mining pools. The hashing power of top Bitcoin mining pools located in Northwest China appears to have plummeted due to a regional blackout to enable safety inspections. The news was reported by Wu Blockchain, the author …

Blockchain is hard for developers and everyday users. Is it getting any easier?

The blockchain sector has known for years that technical hurdles need to be eliminated for mass adoption to take place. Has any progress been made? For several years, one of the biggest hurdles to blockchain adoption has concerned the fact that it’s a rather technical space. Experienced developers find it daunting to build decentralized apps …

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