Compound Finance (COMP) has seemingly suffered a token distribution bug after introducing and passing a recent governance vote that addressed rewards distribution, Proposal 62. Shortly thereafter, Compound reported in a tweet that there was unusual behavior regarding COMP distribution following the vote, but that “no supplied/borrowed funds are at risk.” The funds that are in…
After the XRP token recorded an all-time high in daily trading volumes for crypto exchanges in the US, the Ripple ecosystem has achieved a new milestone, successfully hitting over 82 million registered ledgers on its XRP Ledger. XRP Ledger Surpasses 82 Million Ledgers XRP Ledger, a decentralized public blockchain backing the XRP token has gained…
The number of “whale” addresses in AAVE has recently increased. Whale addresses are digital currency addresses that store 1 million or more of a particular coin. AAVE is currently riding a wave of whale-like popularity. AAVE is currently riding a wave of whale-like popularity. A 55 percent of the AAVE coins are held by addresses…
BlockFi, Celsius, Nexo, and more: tough times can lead to difficult measures, and this year’s bear market is showing no exception to some of these players. Look no further than the current state of affairs for centralized finance (CeFi) platforms, who have been facing substantial headwinds with no end in sight. Now, after days of…
The Ichimoku Cloud is a momentum indicator often used in technical analysis to gauge an asset’s trend. It is currently indicating that Bitcoin (BTC) is healthily recovering from an important support area. The daily chart of Bitcoin with the Ichimoku Cloud. | Source: BTCUSD on TradingView.com, Josh Olszwicz The cloud in the Ichimoku indicator is…
AVAX, the native currency of Avalanche, a high throughput blockchain, is rising, adding an impressive 9% from May 15 lows. Buyers are taking over after weeks of lower lows. While the expansion of Bitcoin prices could explain these gains, there could be more. Fine Wine Investment Fund Tokenized On Avalanche Avalanche has announced tokenizing a…
Ethereum is the top dog when it comes to DeFi. Other decentralized finance tokens are built on its blockchain and require ETH gas fees to transact. This also could be why the top-ranked altcoin is held up a lot better than the rest of the DeFi space, which has fallen on average 60% across the…
The Q4 report from Tron reveals a significant contrast between its thriving DeFi sector and subdued core network activity. Despite a remarkable 41% increase in Total Value Locked (TVL) in Tron’s DeFi space, securing the second position after Ethereum, the network experienced a slowdown in user growth. At the time of writing, TRX was trading…
Gabriel Barros is a Developer Advocate at Cartesi, an app-specific rollup protocol with a virtual machine that runs Linux distributions. At Cartesi, he delivered its Proof of Stake pool staking system, and now is working on Developer Relations, fostering the ecosystem of Cartesian developers. Why you should listen Cartesi is an app-specific rollup protocol with…
Another week, another round of Crypto Tidbits. At long last, Bitcoin and other large-cap cryptocurrencies are breaking higher. The market leader, for once, has posted a strong move over the past seven days, moving as high as $9,690. The pivotal $9,700 resistance was rejected — Bitcoin now trades for $9,650 as of this article’s writing. Yet…