Vitalik Buterin, founder and CEO of Ethereum, was the first to sound the alarm back in August about the multitude of DeFi coins that were propping up. He sent out his warning just after Yam, a first food token, went up to a value of $160 in only a few hours and then came crashing […]
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse has responded to reports that Asian nation India has renewed efforts to ban cryptocurrency trading.Bloomberg reported yesterday that the Indian government drafted a new bill that could prohibit crypto trading. This news has caused a bit of stir within the crypto community with several key players speaking against the move.Garlinghouse weighed […]
A few weeks ago, we noted that Tesla and Bitcoin were the most popular investment vehicles in the US according to Tradingview. Certainly on the West Coast of the US, with cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles and Seattle, Bitcoin’s popularity as a commodity to invest in was rampant.In the last few weeks however, as Bitcoin’s […]
Crypto payment processing platform Crypto.com integrated Chainlink’s decentralized oracles (LINK) with its non-custodial wallet as it looks to focus on Decentralized Finance. According to Crypto.com, Chainlink will provide price reference data for its DeFi wallet in its latest wallet update. Furthermore Crypto.com will provide its price data for CRO/ETH pairs and CRO/USD on the Chainlink network. https://twitter.com/chainlink/status/1305496276667191298?s=20For […]
Jim Cramer, the CNBC host of the highly popular Mad Money program, was a guest for Anthony Pompliano’s podcast on crypto. Jim admitted that his children would be very “comfortable with crypto” and that there is a shift going on out of stocks towards gold and crypto.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEpwnqWTwusAt Anthony’s demand, Jim had bought a bit of […]
When the Chief Global Strategist at Morgen Stanley starts explaining that at this point it might be wiser in the future to invest in Bitcoin and Gold rather than to stick to the good old stock market, our ears start pointing upwards.Yes, in an interview on CNN last week, Mr Ruchir Sharma, Morgan Stanley’s Head […]
The bZx decentralized finance loan protocol just suffered a massive attack. Losses reach around $8 million. This comes seven months after it fell victim to two code flaws, which costed the protocol over $950,000.A flaw in the bzX protocol codeOn September 12, 2020, the bZx protocol was the victim of a new attack on its […]
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong highlighted the growing discontent of app developers with Apple’s leadership when he stated, in a series of tweets, that the Steve Jobs founded company is stifling growth as it blocks access to apps allowing you to earn crypto or apps related to DeFi.The series of tweets that Brian sent out highlight […]
I was introduced to the term “Normies” four years ago and see that it’s since gone mainstream. At the time, an US reader of a politically inspired blog complained that he had unwillingly accepted our “notifications” and didn’t know how to turn these off. The editor in chief, an American, responded: “Don’t be such a […]
Yearn Finance, the DeFi coin that was the first to flippen the Bitcoin price a few weeks ago, is starting to look like the unbridled winner of the Decentralized Finance race. Whereas Chainlink and food coins like Sushi were all the rage only a few weeks ago, the project of Andre Cronje, that has foregone […]
