A16z 15M bloc vote against Uniswap BNB Chain deployment raises decentralization concerns

Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) voted against the deployment of decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap (UNI) on the BNB Chain via Wormhole. The post A16z 15M bloc vote against Uniswap BNB Chain deployment raises decentralization concerns appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Single whale withdraws over $120M in Bitcoin from crypto exchange Gate.io

Quick Take On February 4, a single entity withdrew over $120M in Bitcoin from Gate.io, the second largest withdrawal in the exchange’s history. The post Single whale withdraws over $120M in Bitcoin from crypto exchange Gate.io appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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BTC long-term HODLers hit all-time high as Bitcoiners refuse to sell

Data from Glassnode analyzed by CryptoSlate indicates that long-term Bitcoin holders have hit an all-time high, with a focus on Bitcoin that was previously active 2+ and 5+ years ago. The post BTC long-term HODLers hit all-time high as Bitcoiners refuse to sell appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Op-ed: On Bitcoin and why there is no second best – Part 2

Note: This is part two of a two part series on what differentiates bitcoin from the rest of the crypto market. The post Op-ed: On Bitcoin and why there is no second best – Part 2 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Justin Sun backs FTX Debt token ‘FUD’ in possible securities law breach

Justin Sun, the founder of exchange Huobi, has put his name behind Debt DAO, a project claiming to be issuing FTX users’ debt as a bond token, FUD, on behalf of FTX creditors. The post Justin Sun backs FTX Debt token ‘FUD’ in possible securities law breach appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The potential NFT loan market, accessing liquidity through digital assets – SlateCast 51

SlateCast 51 began with a conversation regarding developments in the crypto world and the impact of downturns on the industry. The post The potential NFT loan market, accessing liquidity through digital assets – SlateCast 51 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Op-ed: Why open interest and trading volume are so important in options trading

Cryptocurrency options trading has become a hot topic in the investment world as more and more people seek to profit from the exciting and fast-paced world of digital assets. The post Op-ed: Why open interest and trading volume are so important in options trading appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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UK looks to launch digital pound by 2030, roadmap to be released soon

The Bank of England (BoE) and His Majesty’s Treasury will introduce a roadmap to build a central bank digital currency (CBDC) next week, The Telegraph reported on February 4. The BoE and Treasury are looking to launch a four-month consultation in which businesses, academics, and the wider public will be invited to share views on the […] The post UK looks to launch digital pound by 2030, roadmap to be released soon appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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FBI seizes $260k of assets including ETH, Bored Ape following ZachXBT tip

The FBI has seized more than $260,000 of assets, including NFTs and cryptocurrency, according to a forfeiture document published by the agency on February 4. The post FBI seizes $260k of assets including ETH, Bored Ape following ZachXBT tip appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Is the crypto bottom in? On-chain says yes, macro says pain occurs after the fed pause

The post Is the crypto bottom in? On-chain says yes, macro says pain occurs after the fed pause appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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London tops crypto hub rankings with 2nd highest number of crypto companies in the world

London, Dubai and New York have been ranked as the top 3 crypto hubs, with over 800 crypto-based companies active in the UK’s most populous city. The post London tops crypto hub rankings with 2nd highest number of crypto companies in the world appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Filecoin’s Protocol Labs lays off one-fifth of staff

Protocol Labs has become the latest cryptocurrency company to carry out a mass layoff, according to a February 3 report from Forbes. The post Filecoin’s Protocol Labs lays off one-fifth of staff appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CFTC commits to regulating crypto products that are not securities

The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) committed to regulating crypto tokens not classified as securities during a conference on February 3. The post CFTC commits to regulating crypto products that are not securities appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Elon Musk cleared in trial over Tesla tweets

Members of a jury have cleared Tesla CEO Elon Musk in a case that accused him of securities fraud, according to a report from CNBC on February 3. The post Elon Musk cleared in trial over Tesla tweets appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Craig Wright’s lawsuit against multiple Bitcoin developers will go to trial

A lawsuit from Craig Wright that aims to have Bitcoin developers surrender crypto and modify code can go to court, Reuters reported  February 3. The post Craig Wright’s lawsuit against multiple Bitcoin developers will go to trial appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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ETH passes $1,700 for first time since September, but analysts say local top is in play

Ethereum briefly surpassed $1,700 on February 2, soaring more than $500 since the start of the year, but some analysts say the bullish activity on the crypto may be short-lived. The post ETH passes $1,700 for first time since September, but analysts say local top is in play appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: BTC price surge increases miner profitability, indicating market bottom

Glassnode data analyzed by CryptoSlate analysts suggests that rising Bitcoin (BTC) price also increases miner profitability and revenue, which have been historical pointers for market bottoms. The post Research: BTC price surge increases miner profitability, indicating market bottom appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Russia-based Sberbank to launch DeFi platform on Ethereum

Russian leading lender Sberbank has hinted at plans to launch decentralized finance (DeFi) platform on the Ethereum blockchain by the end of May, 2023, Interfax news reports. The post Russia-based Sberbank to launch DeFi platform on Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance, Kazakhstan agrees on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi

Adopting a wait-and-see approach is the best way to regulate the DeFi space, according to a report by Binance and the National Bank of Kazakhstan. The post Binance, Kazakhstan agrees on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance, Kazakhstan agree on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi

Adopting a wait-and-see approach is the best way to regulate the DeFi space, according to a report by Binance and the National Bank of Kazakhstan. The post Binance, Kazakhstan agree on ‘wait-and-see’ approach in regulating DeFi appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Undercity will open the first Act-to-Earn village in Europe

Undercity is opening a first-of-its-kind village dedicated to gamers, role players, and cosplayers in France. The post Undercity will open the first Act-to-Earn village in Europe appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin drops to $23,250 on significantly higher-than-expected US payroll data

The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released nonfarm payroll data showing 517,000 jobs were added in January, marking a significantly higher-than-expected increase. The post Bitcoin drops to $23,250 on significantly higher-than-expected US payroll data appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Orion protocol suffers $3M hack due to third-party vulnerabilities

Decentralized exchange platform Orion Protocol has suffered a $3 million hack due to reentrancy issues from third-party libraries. The post Orion protocol suffers $3M hack due to third-party vulnerabilities appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance terminates WazirX wallet services, asks it to withdraw users’ funds

Crypto exchange Binance asked WazirX operator Zanmai Labs to withdraw the funds on its Binance wallets because it was terminating its services to the firm, according to a February 3 statement. The post Binance terminates WazirX wallet services, asks it to withdraw users’ funds appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Bears take control as Bitcoin dips to $23,500

The cryptocurrency market cap saw a net outflow of around $10 billion over the last 24 hours and currently stands at $1.08 trillion — down 0.86% from $1.09 trillion. The post CryptoSlate Daily wMarket Update: Bears take control as Bitcoin dips to $23,500 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Central Bank of Sri Lanka insists Bitcoin will not fix economic crisis

Tim Draper’s attempt to bring Bitcoin to Sri Lanka was firmly rejected by the country’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe, according to Bloomberg News. The post Central Bank of Sri Lanka insists Bitcoin will not fix economic crisis appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Mastercard NFT leader steps down and tokenizes resignation letter

Mastercard NFT product lead Satvik Sethi said in a series of tweets on February 2 that he has resigned from that position, which he has held for the past year. The post Mastercard NFT leader steps down and tokenizes resignation letter appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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DOJ probes Silvergate over FTX, Alameda ties

The United States Department of Justice is probing Silvergate Capital over its dealings with FTX and Alameda Research, according to a February 2 report from Bloomberg. The post DOJ probes Silvergate over FTX, Alameda ties appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Kraken closes Abu Dhabi office; Bithumb owner arrested

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for February 2 saw Kraken announce the closure of its Abu Dhabi office. The post CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Kraken closes Abu Dhabi office; Bithumb owner arrested appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin holdings were valued at $2.2B in Q4 2022

MicroStrategy, known for its repeat investments in Bitcoin, purchased more of the digital asset last quarter, according to a February 2 investor report. The post MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin holdings were valued at $2.2B in Q4 2022 appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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SBF wins Texas case alleging violations of securities laws via FTX offerings

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried gained an early victory in a case concerning Texas securities laws, according to Bloomberg News reported February 2. The post SBF wins Texas case alleging violations of securities laws via FTX offerings appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Russian citizens sending ‘significant amounts’ via crypto to help Ukrainians

Russian citizens against their country’s war against Ukraine are using crypto to voice their opposition. The post Russian citizens sending ‘significant amounts’ via crypto to help Ukrainians appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ray Dalio gives his take on building a better Bitcoin

Founder of Bridgewater Associates Ray Dalio said, “I don’t think Bitcoin is it” when it comes to effective money. The post Ray Dalio gives his take on building a better Bitcoin appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Research: Asia, EU, US are bullish on Bitcoin, Ethereum

Glassnode data analyzed by CryptoSlate analysts shows that Asia, the United States, and the EU have been bullish on Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) since late January. The post Research: Asia, EU, US are bullish on Bitcoin, Ethereum appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Kraken closes Abu Dhabi’s office, sacks 8 staff

Crypto exchange Kraken has closed its Abu Dhabi office and is ending support for United Arab Emirates’ national currency Dirham, Bloomberg News reported February 2. The post Kraken closes Abu Dhabi’s office, sacks 8 staff appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Ethereum continues to underperform while majority of L1s outperform BTC

Definition The L1 Native Token Returns vs.

The post Ethereum continues to underperform while majority of L1s outperform BTC appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Charlie Munger calls on US to join China in banning crypto

Warren Buffett’s business partner Charlie Munger has proposed that the United States should follow in the steps of China to ban cryptocurrencies- which he considers a gambling contract. The post Charlie Munger calls on US to join China in banning crypto appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Solana-based Everlend shutters operations amid shrinking lending market

Decentralized finance (DeFi) lender Everlend Finance shut down its operations on February 1, citing the liquidity crunch in the lending market. The post Solana-based Everlend shutters operations amid shrinking lending market appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance signs MoU to deliver cryptocurrency infrastructure in Georgia

Binance signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Georgian Agency for Innovation and Technology (GITA). The post Binance signs MoU to deliver cryptocurrency infrastructure in Georgia appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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India wants consensus on crypto regulation among G20 members this year

India is aiming to bring G20 members to a consensus on the roadmap for regulating digital assets within this year, the Economic Times of India reported on February 2. The post India wants consensus on crypto regulation among G20 members this year appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Render token up 17% after DAO approves burn & mint mechanism

Render Network announced that it has received governance approval to implement a burn and mint equilibrium (BME) mechanism for its native token — RNDR. The post Render token up 17% after DAO approves burn & mint mechanism appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Voyager creditor files Motion for Chapter 11 trustee

A Voyager creditor — Michelle D.

The post Voyager creditor files Motion for Chapter 11 trustee appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Indian retail giant to accept CBDC payments for goods

India’s largest retail chain Reliance Retail has begun accepting payments in the country’s Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), TechCrunch reported. The post Indian retail giant to accept CBDC payments for goods appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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The Fed made the expected 25bps hike, both gold and Bitcoin surged on the news – highest correlation in 6 months

Quick Take On February 1, the Fed hiked an expected 25bps — taking the fed funds target to a range of 4.5% to 4.75%. The post The Fed made the expected 25bps hike, both gold and Bitcoin surged on the news – highest correlation in 6 months appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Coinbase denies shutting NFT marketplace amid dwindling use

Coinbase NFT has denied rumors that it is shutting down its marketplace, saying it was only pausing creator drops on the platform, according to a February 1 statement. The post Coinbase denies shutting NFT marketplace amid dwindling use appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bittrex, Chainalysis lay off staff as BTC nears $24K 

Crypto exchange Bittrex and crypto analytics company Chainalysis announced layoffs in the first days of February, while Bitcoin (BTC) steadily continues on its increasing trajectory. The post Bittrex, Chainalysis lay off staff as BTC nears $24K  appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Damus social platform hits 45K members on first day

Nostr-based social media application Damus‘ user count surpassed 45,000 on its first day and continues to grow. The post Damus social platform hits 45K members on first day appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Binance CZ says stablecoin regulation would boost adoption

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said that stablecoin regulation could help accelerate its adoption, according to a February 1 Twitter thread. The post Binance CZ says stablecoin regulation would boost adoption appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: AllianceBlock hacked for $12M; Nostr launches Damus app

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for February 1 saw DeFi platform AllianceBlock fall victim to a $12 million exploit. The post CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: AllianceBlock hacked for $12M; Nostr launches Damus app appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Bitcoin mining’s carbon footprint: How to make crypto more eco-friendly

Cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin (BTC), have been gaining popularity in recent years as a means of digital exchange. The post Bitcoin mining’s carbon footprint: How to make crypto more eco-friendly appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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