Hacker drained millions of dollars in liquidity from social community tokens created on the Roll platform. The tokens’ price quickly rebounded, showing the resilience of DeFi communities. But congrats to anyone who was able to roll sixes and grab some cheap tokens before the rebound.
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A letter from DC Comics warning people not to use its characters in NFTs… has been made into an NFT. Marvel may have Iron Man, but looks like DC Comics just got its first Irony Man.
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An NFT collector turned down the first-ever $1M offer on an NBA Top Shot moment of Zion Williamson, initially bought for $100k, because it’s more fun to see it go to $10M… and still not sell, taking it into the next crypto bear market, and a year later grudgingly sell it for $99k.
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Ripple (XRP) apparently acquired a company specializing in building trading platforms. TO avoid any more problems with the SEC, Ripple will pre-emptively base the new platform in a U.S. federal prison.
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After months of delays, Anchor may finally launch in two days with the aim to offer a better yield (in crypto) than bank savings accounts. This is great news for anyone who has never heard of DeFi, let alone of Celcius, Nexo, UMA, etc.
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We set a new tips record with 23 cents raised yesterday — can we get to 50 today?
