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OpenSea Co-Founder Steps Down to Focus on New Projects
Following a fulfilling tenure at OpenSea, Alex Atallah – one of the co-founders of OpenSea – will be stepping down in August in order to focus on new ventures. He announced his decision on Twitter, sharing his letter…
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Nifty Newsletter, July 27–Aug 2
In this week’s newsletter, read about how Binance started its nonfungible token (NFT) ticketing service by partnering with a sports club. Check out the NFT exchange-traded fund (ETF), which was released by trading platform KuCoin and how…
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Aave devs propose freezing Fantom integration, citing lack of traction and potential vulnerability
On Tuesday, Marc Zeller, integration lead at decentralized finance (DeFi) borrowing and lending protocol Aave, proposed to freeze the platform's v3 Fantom market. Created in 2018, Fantom is a directed acrylic graph smart contract…
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DeFi Protocol CVI Finance Launches Impermanent Loss Protection
The team behind the decentralized protocol Crypto Volatility Index (CVI) has launched an impermanent loss (IL) protection solution dubbed “Armadillo,” designated to help liquidity providers (LPs) mitigate losses during…
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a16z Crypto Leads $50 Million Funding Round for VeeFriends NFTs
a16z crypto – the crypto-focused arm of VC firm Andreesen Horowitz – is leading a $50 million funding round for the VeeFriends Non-Fungible Token (NFT) Project. The funding will help VeeFriends expand its “creative,…
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Crypto pumps after Fed rate hike, Zuck pins hopes on Metaverse making hundreds of billions, and…
Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on…
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Ethereum will outpace Visa with zkEVM Rollups, says Polygon co-founder
zkEVM Rollups, a new scaling solution for Ethereum, will allow the smart contract protocol to outpace Visa in terms of transaction throughput, said Polygon co-founder Mihailo Bjelic in a recent interview with Cointelegraph. Polygon…
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Solana-Based Algorithimc Stablecoin Plummets 99% After a $3.5M Flash Loan Exploit
Solana-based decentralized finance yield protocol, Nirvana, is the latest victim of a flash loan attack in the cryptocurrency space.
Data from blockchain security firm, PeckShield, revealed that the attacker managed to…
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BAYC Creators Could Face a Class Actions Lawsuit
Yuga Labs – the American company that created the popular NFT collection Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) – faces a possible class action lawsuit. A group of individual investors claimed that the firm inappropriately…
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HARTi and Mitsui Sumitomo roll out NFT insurance coverage for claims
As announced on Tuesday, Japanese NFT Platform HARTi and insurance group Mitsui Sumitomo (三井住友海上) will roll out nonfungible token, or NFT, insurance for all digital artworks exhibited within the HARTi app. The insurance will attach to…
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