Cathie Wood’s asset manager Ark Invest wants to bake staking into its proposed Ethereum Spot ETF – a feature that could revolutionize how the product is evaluated by Wall Street. In an amended S-1 application form filed on Wednesday, Ark included a lengthy passage about what the Ethereum network is and how it stays decentralization,...Read More
(Any views expressed in the below are the personal views of the author and should not form the basis for making investment decisions, nor be construed as a recommendation or advice to engage in investment transactions.) I recently read a fascinating book about the history of the East India Company (EIC) called “The Anarchy” by...Read More
Bitcoin mining company Hut 8 has announced a leadership transition roughly three weeks after an activist short-selling firm published a report containing allegations against the miner’s management practices and finances. According to an official release, former CEO Jaime Leverton will be immediately succeeded by Asher Genoot, who has served as Hut 8’s president since November...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Hong Kong, China, February 8th, 2024] KIP Protocol, the Web3 base layer for artificial intelligence (AI), has successfully closed its strategic funding round led by Animoca Ventures. KIP Protocol builds secure and gas-efficient Web3 infrastructure that makes it possible for AI creators – whether app developers, model makers or data owners –...Read More
Web3 entertainment company HELLO Labs has entered a partnership with blockchain PR and content marketing agency MarketAcross to launch a crypto television series called Killer Whales. According to a press release seen by CryptoPotato, MarketAcross has become the official PR partner of Killer Whales and will help HELLO Labs propel the show’s entertaining narrative to...Read More
With hundreds of thousands of coins and tokens in circulation, standing out in the crypto market requires true innovation and utility. One project capturing the attention of investors in 2024 is Pandoshi (PAMBO), an eco-friendly and community-driven cryptocurrency on track to be a major disruptor in decentralized finance (DeFi). What Sets Pandoshi Apart Pandoshi is...Read More
Investors claim the deal led to total losses of around $4.2 billion when the company collapsed during the crypto contagions of 2022. The lawsuit alleges the NBA was “grossly negligent” in agreeing to a marketing deal between Voyager and Mark Cuban’s Dallas Mavericks. Moreover, several NBA teams had deals to promote crypto companies like Voyager...Read More
Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon has won a second appeal against the Montenegro High Court’s decision to uphold extradition requests from both the U.S. and South Korea. The case will now head to the first-instance court for reconsideration based on the new ruling. Court of Appeals Overturns Extradition Decision Initially, Kwon had won an appeal...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, February 8th, 2024] The Kinetex team is proud to announce an integration with 1inch. Despite the numerous decentralized exchanges (DEXes) that have emerged in the market, users still require assistance in locating the appropriate liquidity and the most effective trading routes for their crypto assets. This is unsurprising, as the...Read More
Ethereum’s staking has achieved a significant milestone, with approximately 25% of the entire ETH supply, equivalent to around 30 million coins, now being staked. Meanwhile, the ETH price has seen a 2.8% increase over the past day and is trading at $2,425. Ethereum Staking Soars On February 8, Lido, a prominent liquid staking platform, highlighted...Read More
[PRESSS RELEASE – SAN FRANCISCO, United States, February 8th, 2024] Flood is enabling dApp developers to streamline, own, and monetize their order flow. Flood, a protocol for order routing, management, and settlement, announced today its $5.2M seed funding round led by Bain Capital Crypto with participation from Archetype and Robot Ventures. Flood provides decentralized application...Read More
[PRESS RELEASE – Seoul, Korea, February 8th, 2024] For the 7th year, Korea Blockchain Week 2024 (KBW2024), founded and hosted by FACTBLOCK and co-hosted by HASHED, is set to take place in Seoul, Korea from September 1-7, 2024. The flagship two-day conference, ‘KBW2024: IMPACT’, will be held at the Seoul Grand Walkerhill Hotel on September...Read More
With almost all losses from the post-ETF-approval apocalypse already erased and the upcoming halving, which tends to serve as a catalyst for future price increases, the crypto community continues to speculate how high Bitcoin can go this year. PlanB, the popular analyst behind the Stock-to-Flow model, believes the asset will not go below $40,000 due...Read More
The Pushd (PUSHD) presale, currently priced at $0.08 is causing a stir in the crypto world with predictions of its value soaring to $4.00 by the end of 2024. This forecast has spurred a rush among Avalanche (AVAX) and Polkadot (DOT) investors to get in early. This article will dive into the factors contributing to...Read More
Ripple’s price has been trading within a relatively narrow range of around $0.50 for the past week, begging the question if there’s a massive move around the corner. From a technical perspective, there are two important metrics to keep an eye out for, but there’s also the fundamental side of things, so let’s have a...Read More
PIXEL, the native token of Pixels, a web3 game on the Ronin Network, is now available to trade on BitMEX via a new Tether-margined futures listing – PIXELUSDTG24. Pixels is a Binance Launchpool project and is expected to begin trading on 19 February 2024. PIXELUSDTG24 is Tether-margined and offers up to 2x leverage. Trading PIXELUSDTG24...Read More
At the end of January, Ripple was hacked. To be more precise, according to official statements, it was Chris Larsen – the co-founder – who saw his wallets compromised. In fact, the company has made it clear that nothing within its system is jeopardized. According to the official confirmation by Larsen, they were “able to...Read More
A South Korean district court has sentenced the CEO and CTO of cryptocurrency exchange Bitsonic to eight years in prison for stealing millions of dollars in customer funds. According to a report from Yonhap News Agency, Chief Judge Lee Jong-chae sentenced Bitsonic CEO Jinwook Shin and CTO – identified as Bae – to seven and...Read More