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Crypto Hedge Fund Looks for $50M to Buy DeFi Tokens Amid Market Pullback
The cryptocurrency money manager Panxora seeks to raise up to $50 million for a new hedge fund to buy digital tokens associated with the fast-growing decentralized finance (DeFi) sector.
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Tokenized BTC Crosses $1B Notional: Ethereum Cements Role as Bitcoin’s Main Sidechain
Years ago when the Bitcoin network started suffering from higher fees and congestion, a number of bitcoiners advocated the use of sidechains in order to relieve the main chain’s duties. However, they didn’t realize that the Ethereum!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…
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Survey: Large Number of Yield Farmers Can’t Read Smart Contracts Despite High Risk
A new Coingecko survey has found that a large number of yield farmers do not know how to read smart contracts despite claiming they understand the risks that come with such investments.According to the survey, which polled 1,347 people,!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…
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Origin Debuts OUSD, a Stablecoin That Works Like a Savings Account
Peer-to-peer commerce company Origin is announcing Origin Dollars, or OUSD, a stablecoin whose reserves leverage decentralized finance (DeFi) so that balances grow wherever it resides, no staking or account required.
“One thing we’ve all…
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Mining City Refutes Claims By Philippines SEC Of Being A Scam
On September 17, E-cryptonews published that Mining City had caught the attention of the Philippines SEC. According to the reports then, the authority body had found convincing evidence that identified Mining City as a Ponzi scheme.…
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Craig Wright’s Summary Judgment Denied – Billion Dollar Bitcoin Lawsuit Heads to Trial
On Monday afternoon, Judge Beth Bloom, from the District Court of Florida, denied Craig Wright’s summary judgment and the infamous billion-dollar bitcoin lawsuit will go to trial in January. The court published a 93-page decision on the!--/noptimize-->!--noptimize-->…
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CoinGecko: 23% Participate In Yield Farming But 40% Can’t Read Smart Contracts
Despite the growing DeFi craze in the past few months, a recent survey compiled by CoinGecko revealed that just 23% participate actively in some form of yield farming. However, many of the farmers answered that they don’t know how to read…
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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Clings to $10.4K; Ether in Smart Contracts Highest Since 2016
Bitcoin stuck around $10,400 for most of Tuesday. Meanwhile, ether holders are increasingly choosing smart contracts to park the cryptocurrency.
Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $10,494 as of 20:00 UTC (4 p.m. EDT). Gaining 0.10% over the…
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Marty Bent on Why Bitcoin and Big Energy Are Unlikely Allies
Bitcoin mining can help big energy companies produce more efficiently, increasing American energy independence in the process.
Our main discussion features Marty Bent. Marty is the author of one of the best known daily bitcoin newsletters,…
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Supply of Tokenized Bitcoin on Ethereum Now Tops $1.1B: Here’s Why
To the surprise of many, bitcoin (BTC) has been a breakout star in Ethereum’s decentralized finance (DeFi) moment. Taking the form of wrapped or tokenized bitcoin, the digital asset takes the best of both blockchains – bitcoin’s price value…
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