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FTX estate stakes 5.5M Solana coins
The FTX estate seems bullish on Solana (SOL), as it staked over 5.5 million SOL on Oct. 13. According to on-chain data, an FTX-identified wallet sent the coins to Figment, a staking validator firm for institutional investors. The…
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European regulators assess DeFi risks, Uniswap launches Android wallet: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.In this week’s newsletter, European securities…
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What is blockchain network congestion?
Blockchain network congestion, explained Blockchain network congestion refers to a situation where the number of transactions exceeds the network’s capacity, resulting in processing…
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Trader swaps 131K stablecoins for $0 during USDR depeg
During the crisis on Oct. 11 involving real-estate-backed U.S. dollar stablecoin Real USD (USDR), a trader appears to have swapped 131,350 USDR for 0 USD Coin (USDC), resulting in a complete loss on investment.According to the Oct. 12…
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CoinMarketCap launches ChatGPT plugin
Crypto data aggregator CoinMarketCap, owned by crypto exchange Binance, has created a novel plugin for large-language model (LLM) based AI chatbot ChatGPT.According to the October 11 announcement, users can access the feature by signing…
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Binance freezes Hamas-linked accounts after Israeli request
Crypto exchange Binance has frozen accounts linked to Hamas militants as per requests from Israeli law enforcement.According to an Oct. 10 WeChat post by Yi He, the exchange’s co-founder, the freeze is targeted toward Hamas and not the…
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Local Web3 community launches ‘Crypto Aid Israel’ to help displaced citizens
A collective of local leaders in the cryptocurrency space including 42Studio, MarketAcross, Collider Ventures, CryptoJungle, Nilos, BlockchainB7, Efficient Frontier, Ironblocks Israel Blockchain Association, and Bits Of Gold have joined…
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Ripple CTO seeks community consensus for XRPL AMM feature adoption
Ripple chief technology officer David Schwartz has advocated for XRP Ledger (XRPL) validators to support an automated market maker (AMM) feature, but only if there is consensus within the community.On X (formerly Twitter), Schwartz…
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What is finality in blockchain, and why does it matter?
Understanding finality in blockchain Finality in blockchain refers to the unchangeable confirmation of a transaction or a block of transactions.In conventional financial systems, once a…
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ConsenSys exec on MetaMask Snaps security: ‘Consent is king’
As malicious actors continue their attempts to steal users’ crypto assets, wallet provider MetaMask has developed a way to give users more insights into the transactions and interactions within the application. In an interview with…
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