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Coinbase CEO: XMR Won't Be Listed Any Time Soon Due to Regulatory Concerns

28 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has confirmed that Monero (XMR) will not be listed on the exchange in the near future due to concerns raised by regulators regarding privacy coins. Armstrong was interviewed on July 24 on the “What Bitcoin Did” podcast. ...

FTX Launches Serum, a Solana-based DEX

28 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Derivatives exchange FTX has launched a new DEX called Serum based on the Solana blockchain, according to a Twitter thread posted by FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried on July 27. Most DEXs are launched on Ethereum and Serum distinguishes itself by being bas...

Polkadot Raises $43M in Second Private Sale

28 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan

Polkadot (DOT) has completed its second private sale, raising 3982.07 BTC - worth approximately $43.3 million - between July 24 and July 27. A total of 1059 transactions were made during the sale, which was unavailable in certain regions of the Unite...

MakerDAO the First Protocol To Reach $1B TVL

27 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan

MakerDAO has become the first DeFi protocol to reach a total locked in value of $1 billion, reaching the milestone on July 26, according to DeFi data platform DefiPulse. Maker’s dominance currently stands at 27.74% of the whole DeFi market. Source F...

Binance Now Shipping Its Debit Cards

27 Jul 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Binance has begun shipping its crypto debit cards in limited quantities, according to a tweet from Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao posted on July 25. First announced in April 2020, Zhao revealed on July 10 that the Swipe-powered debit card was undergoing...

Ampleforth Flips Maker, Becomes the Second Biggest DeFi Project on CoinMarketCap

27 Jul 2020 1 minute read 3 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Ampleforth (AMPL), the non dilutive asset with an elastic supply that has been making headlines in the DeFi market, has become the second biggest DeFi project on CoinMarketCap. Source Ampleforth overtakes Maker (MKR) and Compound (COMP), both of whi...

Yearn Finance to Launch V2 This Week

27 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan

Liquidity aggregator yEarn, which launched the YFI token on July 17, is preparing to release a new version of their platform, according to an announcement published on July 24.  yEarn.finance v2 will launch in 3-4 days, and bring the following impro...

Binance Lists MKR and DAI

24 Jul 2020 1 minute read 20 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Binance has listed the MKR and DAI tokens, according to an announcement made on July 23. The two assets will each be paired against Bitcoin (BTC), Binance Coin (BNB), Binance USD (BUSD) and Tether (USDT). A Binance spokesperson said that the exchange...

Legendary Chess Player Garry Kasparov Supports Bitcoin

24 Jul 2020 1 minute read 2 comments Abhimanyu Krishnan

Former World Chess Champion, writer and political activist Garry Kasparov has spoken in favour of Bitcoin (BTC), as heard in a July 23 interview with Forbes.  Kasparov commented on the general use of cryptocurrencies, the overblown fears surrounding...

CoinMarketCap Lists BNB as #1 DeFi Token, Removes it Following Backlash

24 Jul 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Abhimanyu Krishnan

On July 23, popular market data tracker CoinMarketCap briefly listed the Binance Coin (BNB) at the top of its DeFi section, before removing it only a few hours later following public disapproval. Binance acquired CoinMarketCap in March 2020, which se...