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Solana Below $100 With 8% Plunge Amid Drop In Total Value Locked: 'That Push Above $100 Has Turned Into A Bull Trap' Expert Says
Thursday, December 28, 2023 - 7:20pm | 610While Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) rallied significantly in the past week taking its position to the top fourth-ranked crypto token, now it is witnessing a drop in price amid falling Total Value Locked (TVL) and profit booking amongst traders. What Happened: Solana is currently seeing a price...
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Solana Rallies 12% Amidst Winning The Race For Fifth Place Crypto Token, 'Solana Is The Future Of Crypto' Says One Expert
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 6:02pm | 737New projects, airdrops, high total value locked and a rapidly growing investor interest have enabled Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) to capture the fifth position in top cryptocurrencies by valuation. What Happened: Solana reported on Wednesday a surge in its valuation to $35.5 billion,...
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DeFi Total Value Locked Zooms To $50B, Blast Deposits And Solana-Based Protocols Drive Growth
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 - 3:32pm | 380DefiLlama data indicates that the total capital locked or staked across all decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols peaked at $49.6 billion, on Dec. 5, 2023. For the first time in six months, the value of underlying assets increased, and investors looked to secure a yield on their crypto holdings....
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Velodrome, Aerodrome Alert Users — 'We're Compromised.' More Than $70,000 Stolen
Wednesday, November 29, 2023 - 1:57pm | 310Decentralized trading platforms Velodrome and Aerodrome have alerted users about security breaches. What Happened: Both exchanges issued warnings Wednesday, urging users to refrain from using either website "for the time being." "Our front end is currently compromised,"...
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New Data Finds Defi - Not NFTs - Are Future Of Blockchain Investing
Monday, November 27, 2023 - 5:19pm | 616In the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology, a significant shift is underway, reshaping how decentralized applications (dApps) operate across multiple chains. Binance Research's latest report highlights the growing importance of cross-chain interoperability, with DeFi (Decentralized...
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Ethereum Network Activity 'Rather Disappointing' After Shanghai Upgrade: JPMorgan
Friday, September 22, 2023 - 1:13pm | 600The Shanghai upgrade for Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), rolled out in April, hasn't spurred the anticipated surge in activity on the leading smart contract blockchain, according to a recent research report by JPMorgan. The bank's analysis, which will likely be a topic of discussion at...
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Layer 2 Blockchain Optimism Airdrops $27M In OP Tokens: What Members Need To Know
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 1:24pm | 268Optimism (CRYPTO: OP) has announced its latest community airdrop. The Layer 2 blockchain is distributing more than 19.4 million OP tokens, equivalent to $27 million, to its users. This airdrop reached over 31,000 distinct addresses, with the criteria for eligibility being the delegation of OP...
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Binance Labs Invests $5M In Curve DAO Token To Propel DeFi Growth
Thursday, August 10, 2023 - 3:31pm | 502Binance Labs, the investment and incubation subsidiary of Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), has announced a $5 million investment in Curve DAO Token (CRYPTO: CRV), the utility token that powers the Curve ecosystem. Curve has a total value locked (TVL) of approximately $2.4 billion and a daily...
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A Critical Flaw Was Exposed, And Resolved, At Tron: How $500M Was Almost Wiped Out
Wednesday, May 31, 2023 - 11:59am | 464There was a serious security flaw in the TRON (CRYPTO: TRON) blockchain network, according to dWallet Labs' cybersecurity research team, 0d. The issue, reported on Feb. 19, has since been resolved. What Happened: The vulnerability could have bypassed the multisig security protocols of TRON...
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Ethereum Enters Uncharted Territory With Lockup Skyrocketing
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 12:35pm | 234Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has reached a fresh record, with 19,375,242 ETH now locked away, amounting to a total value locked (TVL) of $27.7 billion. This achievement comes despite recent minor withdrawals. It also has significant implications for Ethereum and its investors, particularly...
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Stablecoin Wars: USDT Dethrones USDC On Polygon As Gaming And NFTs Skyrocket
Friday, April 28, 2023 - 8:44am | 708Tether (CRYPTO: USDT) has become the leading stablecoin on the Polygon (CRYPTO: MATIC) network in the first quarter (Q1) of 2023 with a $735 million market cap, surpassing USD Coin (CRYPTO: USDC). Polygon's Q1 performance showcased consistent financial metrics, a stabilized DeFi ecosystem...
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GMX Token Price Skyrockets 89% In 2023 — Here's Why
Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 10:48am | 305The native token of the GMX (CRYPTO: GMX) exchange is currently trading at $83.12 and has increased by about 89% since the start of the year, according to CoinGecko. The decentralized derivatives exchange is receiving support from its community for the deployment of its protocol on Base,...