April 6, 2021 Polkadot futures open interest hits $1B as DOT price reaches a new ATH The open interest of Polkadot futures soared to $1 billion, eclipsing Litecoin and XRP to make DOT the third-largest futures market. On March 24,…
April 6, 2021 Rewards system allows decentralized messaging app users to earn crypto The messaging app project was aimed at avoiding third-party data harvesting. Make Sense Labs, a decentralized application firm backed by venture capitalist Tim Draper,…
April 6, 2021 Alameda Research invests $4M in Vietnamese DeFi project The DeFi market continues to heat up, with Alameda Research identifying Southeast Asia as a potential growth hub. Alameda Research has expanded its investment…
April 6, 2021 Celer (CELR), Cartesi (CTSI) and Compound (COMP) rally as DeFi heats up Aiming to reduce the cost of transacting within DeFi is attracting developers and investors to Celer Network, Cartesi and Compound. Bitcoin bulls are still struggling…
April 6, 2021 Real-world data comes to NFTs as street artists geotag their work “Blockchain is not just a buzzword here, it legitimately enables something that used to be impossible.” A Latvian artist going only by the name…
April 6, 2021 Paxos applies for clearing license with SEC following successful pilot tests The stablecoin issuer completed a successful pilot test for same-day trade settlements with Credit Suisse and Instinet. Paxos, a United States-based stablecoin operator, announced…
April 6, 2021 CoinMarketCap removes South Korea crypto exchanges from Bitcoin price tracker “If the prices on South Korean exchanges stabilize, then we will add the data back in, but that hasn’t happened yet,” said a CoinMarketCap…
April 6, 2021 $2.52B in bearish Bitcoin options signal pro traders are hedging their bets The open interest on bearish put options has risen to $2.52 billion as traders look for protection against a BTC price drop to the…
April 6, 2021 Crypto lobby groups are gaining traction in Washington as the threat of regulatory bottleneck looms The blockchain industry is looking to shed the negative association between digital assets and crime as the threat of additional regulatory oversight looms. Crypto-focused…
April 6, 2021 Can crypto trading and investing be taught in just one book? “Digital Assets” gives would-be investors and traders the basic tools and knowledge they need to enter the market with at least half an idea…