NFT & DEFI

In Cuba’s capital, Havana, a Bitcoin community has emerged from an economically antagonistic environment.“Satoshi didn’t create Bitcoin for Cubans, but it really comes in handy for us,” Forte, co-founder of the aptly named…
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OP Labs, the developer of the Optimism network, launched a testnet version of its fault-proof system, according to an Oct. 3 blog post. Once it completes testing, it will allow for “a more decentralized and efficient Superchain,” the…
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Per recent data, Friend.tech, a social application built on top of the Base Layer 2 network, reaped about $10,684 in ETH in less than two months. A look at charts provided by Dune Analytics paints a picture of an…
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The Pond0X decentralized exchange (DEX) has reached more than $100 million in total trading volume, according to a Sept. 28 social media post from its official channel. Investors previously lost over $2 million in the launch of the…
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Almost a year after the FTX hack of $600 million in tokens, on-chain data revealed recent activity in the perpetrator’s wallet, identified as 0x3e957, on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023. This is occurring closely to the launch of Ethereum-based…
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As per insightful analysis from Lookonchain, Michael Egorov, the founder of Curve DeFi network, has fully completed the payment of his remaining debt associated with DeFi lending protocol Aave. Egorov’s debt repayment…
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In this week’s newsletter, check out Glassnode data that shows nonfungible token (NFT) protocol Bitcoin Ordinals may not be clogging the network. Read about British politicians using the metaverse to discuss opportunities and challenges…
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MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region has been increasingly adopting cryptocurrency for various reasons. In countries with unstable currencies or high inflation rates, cryptocurrency serves as a means to protect…
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The recent eye-catching post calling the demise of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has stirred strong reactions in many. The NFT sector, in general, witnessed a significant slump owing to the broader market downturn. However,…
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Murakami to wind back from NFTsAcclaimed Japanese contemporary artist Takashi Murakami says he may not release any more nonfungible tokens (NFTs) moving forward after first jumping into the market in late 2021. Murakami is a…
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