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6 Jan 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban surprised Twitter on Jan. 5, tweeting in response to Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya that he would run for president if Bitcoin met a few conditions, including reaching $1 million in price. The prominent i...
6 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Origin Protocol officially relaunched the Origin Dollar (OUSD) on Jan 6., opening deposits and yield gains to investors and featuring a strengthened protocol following a $7 million hack in Nov. 2020. Origin’s growth was setback by the hack, but the...
5 Jan 2021 1 minute read 7 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), part of the US Treasury, announced on Jan. 4 that banks could use stablecoins for payment activities. The letter states that banks and thrift institutions can participate in independent node veri...
4 Jan 2021 1 minute read 9 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
The Loopring (LRC) protocol recorded its highest ever 24 hour volume on Jan. 4, just as altcoins in the market began rallying. The team announced that the Loopring protocol, a layer 2 solution, logged about $2 million in total trading volume, a si...
4 Jan 2021 1 minute read 5 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Binance US CEO Catherine Coley, in an interview on KTLA News on Jan. 2, said that Bitcoin could reach a maximum of $100,000 by the end of the year. Coley was confident in Bitcoin's ability to prosper as an independent asset class, saying that it wo...
4 Jan 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Bitfinex CTO Paolo Ardoino on Dec. 30, 2020 reassured investors via Twitter, saying that Tether and the company would not be targeted by the SEC. The response comes after concerns that the US SEC could next focus on the popular stablecoin. The SEC’s...
4 Jan 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
On Jan. 2, the Dash team officially stated that its privacy is no better than that of Bitcoin. The statement follows the news that Bittrex would be delisting the DASH token along with Monero (XMR) and Zcash (ZEC). The team has clarified that DASH i...
4 Jan 2021 1 minute read 3 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Bitcoin hit its all-time high on its 12th birthday on Jan. 3, capping an extraordinary run that saw the asset add over $3000 in a single day. The new all-time high of $34,650 is just one of many milestones Bitcoin has reached in the past 12 months T...
18 Dec 2020 1 minute read 95 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Lending protocol Wrap Finance has become the latest victim of a flash loan attack, losing approximately $7.7 million on Dec. 18. The attacker siphoned $7.7 million worth of stablecoins, with the team saying there is a plan to recover $5.5 million, w...
18 Dec 2020 1 minute read 21 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan
Data protocol The Graph launched on the Ethereum mainnet on Dec. 17, completing a three year development cycle and a busy 2020 that included launching a testnet, establishing governing bodies and running a token sale. The Graph’s indexing protocol a...
