DeFi Protocol Lido Reaches $5.9B in TVL Dethroning MakerDAO
Leading decentralized lending protocol MakerDAO has lost its dominance in the DeFi market as liquid staking protocol Lido Finance claimed...
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Here’s How Crypto Traders are Converting Worthless NFTs into Tax Breaks
Crypto traders are converting worthless NFTs into tax breaks. They’re using a service started just for that purpose. Others are...
2023 will see the death of play-to-earn gaming
Play-to-earn gaming enabled by blockchain technology has grown exponentially over the few years. Gamers have embraced the opportunity to collect cryptocurrencies...
Crypto’s recovery requires more aggressive solutions to fraud
It’s hardly an exaggeration to say that our industry is facing tough times. We’ve been in the midst of a...
Manchester United Accused of Copying NFT Artist For Its Own Collection
On December 28, NFT artist Lucréce reported via Twitter that he is in talks with Arthur Breitman, co-founder of Tezos,...
Mango Markets $110M Exploiter Arrested, Faces Charges in New York
Cryptocurrency investor Avraham Eisenberg has been arrested in Puerto Rico on charges of commodities fraud and manipulation for allegedly stealing...
Defrost Finance Recovers Stolen Funds, Will Repay Customers
Decentralized finance protocol Defrost Finance has recovered funds from the hacker involved in the V1 flash loan exploit. In the...
Defrost Finance Drained for $12M
DeFi criminals have been observed to cash in on the ‘spirit of giving.’ Decentralized finance protocol Defrost Finance became the...
1inch launches Fusion upgrade to improve swap security and profitability
Leading decentralized finance (DeFi) aggregator 1inch Network announced a major upgrade — Fusion — around its 1inch Swap Engine. The...
Nearly 60% of NFT Trading Volumes in 2022 Was Wash Trading: Report
A recent report published by blockchain analytics firm Dune revealed that nearly 60% of non-fungible token (NFT) trading volumes this...
US election agency approves use of NFTs as campaign fundraising incentive
The United States Federal Election Commission (FEC) has issued an advisory opinion stating DataVault Holdings may use nonfungible tokens for...
We’re already living in the Metaverse – Cointelegraph Magazine
Magazine: Animoca was a successful mobile gaming company, with 10 million downloads and various apps in the top 10 on...
Ankr says ex-employee caused $5M exploit, vows to improve security
A $5 million hack of Ankr protocol on Dec. 1 was caused by a former team member, according to a...
What it’s actually like to use Bitcoin in El Salvador – Cointelegraph Magazine
I attempted to spend two weeks travelling in El Salvador living on Bitcoin. I tried to pay for every single...
350 new ‘scam tokens’ were created every day this year: Solidus Labs
More than 350 fraudulent cryptocurrency tokens were created per day this year, defrauding millions of investors, according to blockchain risk...
Amazon’s new series ‘NFTMe’ explores NFT culture and disruption worldwide
The capacity to digitally authenticate almost everything, and the possibility of monetizing in ways nobody couldn't even imagine before. These...
Donald Trump’s NFT Collection Sold Out in One Day
Despite his seemingly poor market timing, former U.S. President Donald Trump’s recently launched collection of digital “baseball cards” sold out...
Raydium is attacked, loses $2M
Solana-based decentralized finance protocol Raydium has suffered an exploit, according to a statement from the developer. An initial investigation by...
Blockchain indexer The Graph says adoption is still strong 2 years after mainnet launch
According to data provided to Cointelegraph on Dec. 15, network growth still appears to be strong for blockchain indexer The...
As DEXs struggle, new approaches kindle hope
In May 2022, at the tail of the crypto bull market, economist Eswar Prasad wrote an op-ed for the Financial...
MetaMask Institutional, Cobo and Gnosis DAO team up for soulbound token project
Soulbound tokens (SBTs) are becoming a mainstay in the Web3 space for users and projects to define themselves in digital...
Sam Bankman-Fried says he will testify before the US House Financial Services Committee remotely
Continuing his so-called apology tour, Sam Bankman-Fried appeared on a Twitter Space with Unusual Whales and told nearly 60,000 listeners...
