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Critics often overlook the inconvenient fact that “decentralized” blockchains in fact depend on centralized points of failure that have the potential to corrupt entire ecosystems. origin »
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It is a sad but undeniable fact of life that wherever something of value exists, someone somewhere will try to steal, copy, or sabotage it. The crypto world has not escaped from this. According to expert reports, malicious actors are increasingly focusing on decentralized finance protocols, particularly those susceptible to hacking. Solana (SOL) has been […]
2022-11-18 18:50 | |
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Ethereum (ETH/USD) is the second largest cryptocurrency in terms of market capitalization and one of the largest blockchain networks in terms of decentralized application (dApp) development. In fact, Ethereum became the home to some of the most popular and most valuable non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which utilized its technology and smart contracts to get minted.
2022-8-25 12:11 | |
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Having several parachains that support its decentralized web objectives has been one reason Polkadot [DOT] has stayed relevant in the crypto ecosystem. In fact, its growing ecosystem has left the The post Polkadot: New deployment activated; what spot does it leave DOT at appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-8-25 11:30 | |
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The Merge has been anticipated for so long and so highly that at this point, it seems to be the turning point for both Ethereum and Decentralized Finance. In fact, perhaps, contrary to popular perThe post Ethereum's Merge will mean a lot of things, but for Loopring, it will... appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2022-8-14 13:00 | |
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Investments in blockchain initiatives have been patchy, but GameFi is one industry that is sustaining development despite the market’s decline. The blockchain gaming industry has quietly weathered the storm better than other market segments, despite the fact that the majority of investors are focused on the most recent scandals involving centralized finance (CeFi) and decentralized […]
2022-7-13 05:00 | |
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Ethereum ETH/USD is one of the largest cryptocurrencies in terms of both market capitalization as well as its utility within decentralized finance (DeFi). In fact, it sits at number 2 of the top 10 cryptocurrencies, right under the Bitcoin BTC/USD cryptocurrency.
2022-6-7 15:47 | |
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The key to mass adoption of crypto is currently limited by the fact that most decentralized platforms are too difficult to use. There needs to be an interface to simplify complex, decentralized infrastructures and protocols for the public.
2022-1-6 13:06 | |
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One of the biggest growth areas in the crypto-space this year is undoubtedly the stablecoin market. In fact, as per a report, the largest stablecoin issuers have increased 500% over the past 12 monthsThe post Terra's UST becomes first decentralized stablecoin to hit $10B market cap appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-12-27 14:30 | |
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Alfprotocol is, in fact, a group of protocols created to provide decentralized capital across and between investors and traders to maximize the provision of liquidity with leverage and without. TThe post Solana’s ALFPROTOCOL: A platform with leverage and non-leveraged features appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-12-9 07:50 | |
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When it comes to crypto, everyone knows Bitcoin. In fact, Bitcoin is known much more widely than the word "cryptocurrency" itself. Since its inception, the concept of a decentralized financial system The post Beyond Bitcoin and altcoins, this is what investing in crypto is all about appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-12-7 17:30 | |
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dApps are not as decentralized and secure as they seem to be. Most of them suffer from significant protocol weaknesses. The fact that anybody can create a smart contract is a great thing, alThe post Virgo: A decentralized AppStore for Web3 appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-11-19 15:30 | |
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Solana SOL/USD is a blockchain network that is seen as a direct competitor to Ethereum due to the fact that it offers quick, secure, scalable decentralized applications (dApps) and a marketplace.
2021-10-27 14:45 | |
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The growth of Decentralized Finance has been quite spectacular over the last couple of years. The space, however, has been prone to attacks and manipulation right from its inception. In fact, even rapThe post Post the 'buggy' upgrade, are COMP HODLers in grave trouble appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-10-5 17:00 | |
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Uniswap UNI/USD has grown into one of the biggest decentralized trading protocols and is known for facilitating automated trading on decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens. The UNI token is the primary token for the Uniswap decentralized exchange and plays a vital role due to the fact that it’s a governance token, and its owners can participate […] The post Is it the right time to invest in Uniswap after it surpassed 1 billion in fees? appeared first on Invezz.
2021-8-13 19:49 | |
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There is no denying the fact that mining cryptocurrencies and processing decentralized transactions demand large amounts of energy. As per the Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index, the total energy consumption of the Bitcoin network tops 131.
2021-7-13 14:46 | |
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Replacing banks and brokerages to be the middleman for buyers and sellers is one of the values that Decentralized finance (DeFi) Brings to the modern digital market. Almost every definition of DeFi noted the fact that financial services are made available without any centralized entity in charge.
2021-7-4 13:44 | |
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The Decentralized Finance [DeFi] space gains momentum whenever Bitcoin and the rest of the mainstream cryptocurrency market get stuck in a rut. In fact, many DeFi applications have been given a perfecThe post Uniswap has volumes, but is it really keeping users interested? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-6-27 23:30 | |
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Polygon has been enjoying all the attention in the market lately after it added various decentralized finance DApps to its network. In fact, the DeFi hype has given way to growing interest in blockchaThe post Why gaming could be the next big test for Ethereum and Polygon appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2021-6-18 22:30 | |
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Blockchain-based gaming platform Playza has launched on the TRON ecosystem. Playza provides a range of games to its users from eligible jurisdictions. One of the notable features by Playza that set it aside from other gaming platforms is the fact that interested crypto gamers can participate without any sign-ups.
2021-4-2 21:12 | |
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Over the last year, the cryptocurrency space has evolved from an industry of speculative assets, to providing globally-usable financial products and services in a decentralized way. In fact, decentralized Finance (DeFi) has shown how blockchain technology can take over from, legacy systems to underpin the mainstream financial world.
2021-4-1 18:00 | |
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Bitcoin is the first and a truly peer-to-peer, decentralized cryptocurrency. Part of what imparts Bitcoin and its underlying network value is the fact that anyone in the world can buy/own it, trade, and transact with it without the need for a third-party intermediary.
2021-1-15 17:00 | |
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One fact that is undeniable in the crypto space is that Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has grown massively over the past year. The sector has grown from being viewed as one with potential to being the new kid on the block that wows everybody.
2020-12-18 16:53 | |
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High Karp, Founder of decentralized insurance platform Nexus Mutual, saw his personal address attacked earlier today, following which, he lost funds worth over $8 million. In fact, according to reportThe post Nexus Mutual Founder's personal address hacked for over $8 million appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-12-14 16:13 | |
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Decentralized oracle provider Chainlink seems to be having a ubiquitous influence on the cryptocurrency ecosystem lately. In fact, over the past few weeks, several developers have been integrating theThe post Base Protocol announces Chainlink Live integration on mainnet appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-19 21:00 | |
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While a lot of adoption news has come in for the cryptocurrency market this year, 2020 has been notable for the rise of Decentralized Finance [DeFi]. In fact, by the third quarter of the year, many inThe post Tether's growth confirms this evolving market narrative appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-2 22:30 | |
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After Bitcoin, Ethereum has been the hottest cryptocurrency in the market, especially off-late, with its growth driven by Decentralized Finance [DeFi]. In fact, DeFi's growth has become synonymous witThe post Ethereum as a hedge? Thank smart contracts appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-9-17 12:30 | |
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One of the big reasons for the bloodshed in the cryptocurrency market is the flow of money out of the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, which, as a matter of fact, was overdue. On Wednesday, the total value locked in DeFi hit a record of $9.
2020-9-5 17:10 | |
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More than $700 million in cryptocurrencies were frozen in the SushiSwap protocol within the first three days. Sushiswap is a fork of the decentralized trading platform Uniswap. Users were not even embarrassed by the fact that the software was practically not subject to technical audit.
2020-9-9 14:01 | |
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Cryptocurrencies and their proponents take a lot of pride in the former's decentralized nature. In fact, if you ever hear someone pitching Bitcoin to someone else, you can be pretty sure that decentraThe post Whaling season hurts Bitcoin, XRP, Ethereum & Chainlink appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-8-30 17:00 | |
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Altcoins have been on fire in recent months. Many alts have, in fact, significantly outperformed the No. 1 cryptocurrency as they rocketed to new all-time highs. One such token is decentralized oracles token Chainlink (LINK).
2020-8-10 13:28 | |
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Multiple decentralized finance (DeFi) focused cryptocurrencies have seen parabolic performances in the past few days. This comes in spite of the fact that Bitcoin finally broke out on Monday morning, surging from the $11,700 it was holding at to $12,100 in a rapid rally.
2020-8-10 13:00 | |
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Stakeholders of the blockchain and crypto industries are coming to terms with the fact that only innovative decentralized entities stand a chance at toppling legacy systems. Unlike the previous attempt at glory, crypto’s latest drive for mainstream adoption solely relies on implementing working applications instead of hype.
2020-8-7 11:06 | |
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We are entering a new age that is driven by the vision of a decentralized digital economy. The adoption of blockchain technology is happening at a rapid rate despite the fact that the mainstream world is yet to fully embrace this technology.
2020-6-4 22:39 | |
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In this article, we will discuss how bitcoin can be hacked. Bitcoin [BTC] runs on blockchain technology, in fact, it is the first successful decentralized application of the technology which has been around for quite some time.
2020-4-27 13:42 | |
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The Decentralized Finance [DeFi] platform was one among many to have been massively hit by the market collapse in March. In fact, the effects of the same were until recently, still being felt, with thThe post Ethereum's DeFi notes spike in TVL within hours of price hike appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-8 22:30 | |
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The Decentralized Finance [DeFi] market, having over $1 billion in TVL across DeFi applications in February, was hit significantly by the market crash of 12-13th March. In fact, at the time of writingThe post DeFi platforms note sharp decline in outstanding debt; current value at $133.6M appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-4-4 12:30 | |
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Ripple has been criticized for being centralized for years now. In fact, many critics have gone as far as calling XRP a fake cryptocurrency because even though XRP does use the blockchain technology, all existing coins were pre-mined at the beginning.
2020-3-29 10:10 | |
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Is Ripple centralized or decentralized? This question has been a widely debated ever since the company launched in 2012. Today, CTO David Schwartz has reaffirmed that the network is in fact decentralized and cannot block XRP transactions, despite what the rumors say.
2020-1-22 00:01 | |
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Selling things for bitcoin online doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, it shouldn’t be, given the decentralized nature and low fees of peer-to-peer electronic cash. For beginners and DIYers new to the world of creating an online bitcoin or crypto marketplace, this article seeks to provide some basic pointers and new resources to get […] The post How to Sell Anything for Bitcoin on Your Website appeared first on Bitcoin News.
2020-1-7 11:00 | |
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One of the most important arguments of crypto enemies is the fact that mining is becoming more and more centralized due to the growth of mining pools. Now this argument can be killed by the new protocol developed by Braiins.
2019-12-5 14:52 | |
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MakerDAO specializes in decentralized loans issued on an Ethereum powered stablecoin, Dai. However, the fine print tells us a different story: one where users can be cut off without notice. Nobody ever reads the fine print.
2019-11-20 23:21 | |
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One of the longstanding problems troubling the cryptocurrency world is the fact that its exchanges aren’t decentralized. While the entire crypto community aims for various degrees of decentralization and “giving the power to the people”, when it comes to platforms that are in charge of connecting the crypto supply and demand the power isn’t exactly […]The post Switcheo Exchange Review 2020 – Fees, Features, Staking Guide appeared first on CaptainAltcoin.
2019-11-19 02:32 | |
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In yet another significant cryptocurrency-related development coming out of China, state-run CCTV1 aired a high-profile television program on blockchain earlier today that was negative towards cryptocurrencies.
2019-11-19 17:18 | |
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Regulatory barriers are a major concern for businesses working with decentralized assets. Not all governments, however, are putting obstacles in front of crypto companies. In fact the number taking a crypto-friendly stance is in fact increasing.
2019-10-14 02:48 | |
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Digitization, disruption, blockchain, and frictionless payments. It’s amazing how prominent figures from the financial elite can provide a pretty detailed description of decentralized money without uttering “bitcoin” or “crypto.
2019-9-29 14:55 | |
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If Ripple acts maliciously token holders could, theoretically, fork the XRP Ledger. In fact, this is one of the features that makes the network decentralized, argues CTO David Schwartz. Here’s how to actually do it and why it ultimately raises concerns around Ripple’s control over XRP.
2019-9-12 16:31 | |
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Ethereum has been at the center of controversy as of late due to its scalability issue. At its current iteration, the number two cryptocurrency can only process 15 transactions per second. With over 2,500 decentralized applications (DApps) and more than 16,000 daily users, the network is struggling to keep up with the demand.
2019-9-12 01:10 | |
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If you think that virtual reality is something that relates exclusively to the field of games and entertainment, then you are deeply mistaken. Goldman Sachs predicts that by 2025, the VR industry will grow up to $ 80 billion.
2019-9-5 13:23 | |
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Special thanks to the Plasma Group team for review and feedback Current approaches to layer 2 scaling - basically, Plasma and state channels - are increasingly moving from theory to practice, but at the same time it is becoming easier to see the inherent challenges in treating these techniques as a fully fledged scaling solution for Ethereum.
2019-9-2 04:03 | |
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The partnership aims to improve the Aave-based swapping experience with the provision of deeper liquidity, significant protections against diverse MEV attacks.
Bitget links with Chorus One to bring one click Monad staking showing CeFi and DeFi are converging to deliver institutional level Web3 access for mainstream users.
By integrating Zeni’s data infrastructure, Titan improves the scalability and effectiveness of AI agents operating on its crypto trading platform.
By partnering with Zeta Privacy, Aidica brings Web3 privacy and security solutions to its launchpad platform, enabling users to transact and trade securely.
By integrating MIRO’s Layer-2, cross-chain network, IOTrader enables users to move assets across various chains efficiently, expanding customer experience.
ArtGis Finance and IO Trader partnership intends to bring AI-led RWAFi to the cutting-edge on-chain ecosystem while also advancing prediction markets.
Several DeFi projects attracted significant TVL growth as more investors moved funds into such platforms, despite a TVL decline in the wider DeFi market.