Shanghai Man: Bitmart’s $150M theft, ‘Metaverse’ trending, Hong Kong mogul builds in The Sandbox
This weekly roundup of news from Mainland China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong attempts to…
Day: 9 December 2021
AWS outage hits dYdX raising concerns over decentralization
Traders could do nothing but wait on Dec. 7 when dYdX went down along with…
Solana reportedly hit by DDoS attack but network remains online
The Solana blockchain has reportedly suffered another DDoS attack that temporarily clogged the network, however…
Congressman jokes about a Mongoose Coin: Now it exists
His speech inspired a bunch of mongoose-related tokens including Mongoose Coin, Son of Mongoose and…
Data shows pro traders are currently more bullish on Ethereum than Bitcoin
ETH has outperformed BTC by more than 230% this year and derivatives data suggests traders…
WisdomTree amends Bitcoin ETF application, naming US Bank as custodian
U.S. Bank launched crypto custody services for institutional investors in October as part of a…
Volatility, hyperinflation and uncertainty: How everyday Venezuelans are using stablecoins to protect their livelihoods
Customers of stablecoin payment app Reserve express their dependency on technology for everyday transactions. Last…
Stacks’ Mitchell Cuevas talks building integrated DeFi bridges for Bitcoin users
“It’s unlikely that a native on-chain solution will supersede [layer-one] solutions like Stacks,” said Mitchell…
Bitcoin (BTC) Price Prediction: BTC/USD Approaches Support at $47k as Bitcoin Risks Deeper Correction
BTC/USD on the Verge of Breakdown as Bitcoin Risks Deeper Correction – December 9, 2021…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: BTC/USD Falls Back Below $11,500 Following Rejection
Bitcoin Price Prediction – December 9 The Bitcoin price prediction now focuses on downtrends as…
CFTC Commissioner Opposes Regulation by Enforcement, Says Crypto Needs Clearer Rules
A commissioner with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Dawn Stump, has voiced concerns about…
Reddit Introduces ETH-Based Community Points Beta Program With Custom Tokens for Subreddits
The popular forum and news aggregation web portal Reddit has revealed the firm’s Community Points…
Central Banks of France, Switzerland and BIS Complete Cross-Border CBDC Trial
Bank of France, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), and the Bank for International Settlements have…
Crypto Biz: Smart money ignores BTC price correction as $800M set to flow into blockchain startups, Dec. 9
Crypto- and blockchain-focused capital raises continue to make headlines as venture funds look to support…
Ross Ulbricht’s debut NFT sold for $6.2M at auction
FreeRossDAO buys the Silk Road founder’s NFT created from prison and auctioned off via SuperRare…
