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Base surges past Solana as total value locked nears $400M
The total value locked (TVL) on Coinbase’s layer-2 network Base has surged to $397.32 million since launching in August. That figure now places Base ahead of the Solana network, which has a TVL of $358.96 million at the time of writing.…
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DeFi Protocol Linear Finance Suffers Liquidity Drain in LUSD Token Attack
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Linear Finance has fallen victim to an attack that resulted in the complete depletion of liquidity in its Linear USD (LUSD) token.
Following the incident, Linear Finance’s team…
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Donald Trump NFT Collection’s Value Soars After Tucker Carlson Interview
Following an appearance by former President Donald Trump on Tucker Carlson’s X-based interview show, the value of Trump’s baseball card-style NFT collection saw a notable surge.
According to reports, the 45,000-card…
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Near Foundation CEO Marieke Flament resigns
Marieke Flament, CEO of Near Foundation — the developer of the namesake layer-1 protocol — has resigned.According to the Sept. 21 announcement, Chris Donovan, Near Foundation’s general counsel, will replace Flament as the new CEO…
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Blockchain Capital Raises Massive $580 Million in New Funding Frenzy
Blockchain Capital has announced the successful closure of two new funds, raising a total of $580 million.
The latest funding round comprises the firm’s sixth early-stage and first opportunity funds, achieving the…
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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Scams Running Rampant
The popular memecoin Shiba Inu and its advancements are among the most intriguing topics for cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors.
However, these people should keep in mind that the space is full of fraudsters who…
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Decentralized finance needs alternatives to blockchain
One of the laziest and most frustrating criticisms of digital currencies — particularly Bitcoin (BTC) — is when pundits liken it to a pyramid scheme dependent on the “greater fool” joining to make a quick buck. While some people do…
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Europol Hails Blockchain’s Unbeatable Independence and Security, Slams DeFi for Soaring…
In what’s described as a rapidly evolving landscape of financial and economic crimes threatening the internal security of the European Union, Europol has applauded the independence and protection offered by blockchain…
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Vitalik Buterin’s X (Twitter) Account Compromised, Iconic NFT Reportedly Stolen
Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of the second-largest blockchain, Ethereum, had his X account hacked to portray a phishing site that reportedly drained over $800,000.
The fraudulent post has been deleted since, and the…
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Play-to-earn games are the reason ‘real’ gamers hate crypto: Atari founder
It’s no secret that traditional gamers harbor a strong sense of disdain for crypto and nonfungible tokens (NFTs) in their games. The reason for this is clear, says Atari founder Nolan Bushnell: it all started with the insane rise of…
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