$8 Million Lost in Major ChainSwap Exploit

Key Takeaways ChainSwap suffered an exploit last night, resulting in $8 million worth of losses. The attacker sold several tokens available on the protocol through decentralized exchanges, meaning they tanked in value.... Read more »

BIS, IMF, World Bank Planning for Interoperable CBDCs

Share this article A joint committee of the BIS Innovation Hub, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and the World Bank has proposed keeping interoperability in mind while designing central bank digital currencies... Read more »

Survey Indicates Most Salvadorans Have Bitcoin Doubts

Key Takeaways A Disruptiva survey found that most Salvadorans disapprove of the government’s new Bitcoin legislation.  Additionally, 46% of respondents said they knew “nothing” about Bitcoin. The Salvadoran government will need to... Read more »

Axie Infinity, Decentraland Soar as NFT Space Recovers

Share this article Axie Infinity’s AXS token is up 31% in the last 24 hours, with Decentraland’s MANA token up 18%.  Axie Infinity, Decentraland Soaring NFT tokens are riding a bullish wave.... Read more »

Synthetix Surges 22% as Ethereum DeFi Tokens Rise

Share this article Synthetix is soaring.  Synthetix Leads DeFi Gains  Synthetix closed the weekend in bullish mode after rising 21.9% Sunday through Monday.  Source: CoinGecko The DeFi protocol’s SNX token is currently... Read more »

Ohio DoJ Auctions $19.2 Million in Bitcoin Seized in 2018

Share this article The U.S. Department of Justice’s Northern District of Ohio has sold over $19.2 million worth of Bitcoin seized from Mark Simon, who pleaded guilty to selling counterfeit identification documents... Read more »

YouTuber TechLead Accused of Scam as Million Token Plummets

Key Takeaways TechLead, a popular YouTuber with over 1.1 million subscribers, launched a token called Million last week. TechLead has used his social media channels to promote the token, suggesting that investors... Read more »

Andre Cronje Launches Decentralized Forex on Ethereum

Key Takeaways Andre Cronje has published a blog post detailing his new DeFi venture, Fixed Forex. Fixed Forex lets users mint and exchange various fiat-pegged stablecoins by providing collateral. The final release... Read more »

Was the Dfinity Team Responsible for ICP’s 95% Crash?

Key Takeaways Dfinity’s native token ICP dropped 95% from its highs in the space of a few weeks. Independent research from Arkham reveals that the Dfinity Foundation may have dumped tokens on... Read more »

Ethereum Surges 10% as EIP-1559 Draws Closer

Key Takeaways Ethereum rallied 10.2% Sunday night. Much of the crypto market also saw gains, with Bitcoin rising 5.5%. Ethereum’s highly anticipated EIP-1559 update is due to ship in July. Share this... Read more »