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Making Cents

Bringing you perspectives in the cryptocurrency space, written by the community for the community!


Crypto Weekly Highlights (Jan 8th)

9 Jan 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Making Cents

1. 1.5M houses could be powered by the energy Texas miners returned 📰 During the winter storm in Texas in December 2022, BTC mining operators returned up to 1,500 megawatts of energy to the distressed local grid, enough to heat “over 1.5 million sm...

Crypto Weekly Highlights (Jan 1st)

1 Jan 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Making Cents

1. Bahamian regulator says it seized $3.5 billion of FTX crypto assets for ‘safekeeping’ 📰 The Securities Commission of The Bahamas said it moved $3.5 billion from FTX’s Bahamian subsidiary, FTX Digital Markets, into its own digital wallets. 📰 The...

Crypto Weekly Highlights (Dec 26th)

26 Dec 2022 1 minute read 2 comments Making Cents

1. Dutch Bitcoin Exchange Bitvavo Alleges Digital Currency Group Is Having ‘Liquidity Problems’ 📰 Dutch cryptocurrency exchange Bitvavo says it has EUR 280M stuck with Digital Currency Group (DCG) 📰 Bitvavo assured customers that the situation “do...

Crypto Weekly Highlights (Dec 18th)

19 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Making Cents

1. FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in the Bahamas after U.S. files criminal charges 📰 The ex-CEO of bankrupt crypto trading firm FTX was arrested in the Bahamas after the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York shared a sealed in...

Crypto Weekly Highlights (Dec 11th)

11 Dec 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Making Cents

1. Goldman Sachs reportedly looking to buy crypto firms after FTX collapse 📰 Goldman Sachs is reportedly looking to swoop in and invest millions to purchase or invest in crypto firms while the prices are low, as the FTX collapse highlighted a need...

Recap of AMA with Founder of EPIC Cash

11 Dec 2022 6 minute read 0 comments Making Cents

The Making Cents team had the honor of hosting Max Freeman, Founder of the EPIC Cash project on our Telegram channel on 9 Dec. EPIC Cash project is a decentralized privacy-enhanced cryptocurrency which was first conceptualized in 2018. For those who...

Brutal Truths About Fantom

4 Dec 2022 2 minute read 6 comments Making Cents

by Forrest @0xStacker Thesis Fantom has the necessary flexibility & runway to rapidly iterate until it finds Product-Market Fit among the constantly shifting demands of the developing web3 space. Fantom will morph into a network that solves a probl...

Crypto Weekly Highlights (Dec 4th)

4 Dec 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Making Cents

1. Rising Tether Loans Add Risk to Stablecoin, Crypto World 📰 The Wall Street Journal alleged that Tether has been increasingly lending its own coins to customers rather than selling them for hard currency upfront. 📰 The shift adds to risks that t...

Crypto Weekly Highlights (Nov 27th)

28 Nov 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Making Cents

1. Gemini Is Working With Genesis to Find Solution for Earn Users 📰 Crypto exchange Gemini revealed working closely with Genesis Trading and its parent company Digital Currency Group, Inc, to find a solution for Earn users to redeem their funds. 📰...

Quant Network $QNT is also an S-tier Cryptocurrency - Here’s Why

26 Nov 2022 4 minute read 2 comments Making Cents

by Forrest @0xStacker Many people do not understand Quant Network or the $QNT token. I'm going to simplify why I believe $QNT is an S-Tier cryptocurrency. Quant Network is building a blockchain interoperability and access point SaaS solution for ent...