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LiFi launches multi-bridge governance solution after Uniswap debate

The new bridge aggregator allows cross-chain DAOs to only accept votes confirmed by more than one bridge.

Price analysis 8/18: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, SOL, DOGE, DOT, MATIC, LTC

Bitcoin and most major altcoins are reeling under intense selling and charts suggest that the market sell-off is not complete.

Bitcoin, Ether price slump leads to crypto bloodbath with $1B in liquidations

The liquidation event saw one trader lose $55.9 million, while another saw $10 million worth of hedged positions get liquidated.

Ether whale dumps $41M days before the market crashed

A crypto trader holding 22,341 Ether sold the assets days before the market crash, avoiding a potential loss of over $5 million.

Why did Bitcoin drop? Analysts point to 5 potential reasons

Bitcoin's price fell approximately 8% in a span of 10 minutes, leaving crypto investors scrambling to make sense of the drop.

Real reason for China’s war on crypto, 3AC judge’s embarrassing mistake: Asia Express

Sources reveal the real reason China is ramping up efforts to stamp out Bitcoin and crypto. And a year’s worth of 3AC court orders nixed.

Ethereum surges 11% after report SEC is set to approve Futures ETF

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission isn't likely to block the debut of Ethereum futures ETFs, according to sources.

Shibarium denies bridge issues, calls it FUD

Shytoshi Kusama, co-founder of the Shiba Inu ecosystem, blamed a massive influx of transactions and user activity for technical difficulties in Shibarium.

Tragedy or rug-pull? Inside the collapse of a ‘charitable’ NFT project

Orica NFT's charity efforts have succeeded, but its token holders have not, and up until now, its co-founder was nowhere to be found.

2024 could be very bullish for crypto — Here’s why

This week’s episode of Market Talks discusses why 2024 could be bullish for the crypto industry and if crypto has weathered the storm.

Crypto games need EVO-style viral moment, Nitro Nation review: Web3 Gamer

Blockchain games desperately need a viral moment to succeed, Cut The Rope in The Sandbox, Axie and Aelph hand out cash, Nitro Nation hot take.

Bitcoin and Ether now less volatile than oil: Report

Technical analysts suggest that months of low volatility is often followed by a big price move.

Shibarium executive issues strong warning against exploitation risks

Shiba Inu’s marketing strategist Lucie has offered instructions to help users reduce the risk of encountering phishing links and fraudulent schemes when using Shibarium.

CME Group to launch BTC, ETH reference rates aimed at Asia’s investors

CME reported nearly half of its crypto volume year to date came from non-U.S. trading hours and around 11% from the Asia Pacific region.

Shiba Inu’s Shibarium Ethereum L2 blockchain goes live on mainnet

Shibarium’s beta phase saw a total of 21 million wallets on the L2, driving the interest of users months before the launch.

Price analysis 8/16: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, SOL, MATIC, LTC, DOT

Markets continue to slump, giving advantage to the bears and hinting at a trend change to the downside.

Breaking: Valkyrie files for Ether futures ETF with the SEC

Asset management firm Valkyrie has filed for an Ether futures ETF with the U.S. SEC on Aug. 16.

Banning ransomware payments: An attractive but dangerous idea

The U.S. and Australia are considering banning ransomware payments, but will it solve the problem, or harm people and destroy businesses?

ZetaChain raises $27M in equity round to enable chain-agnostic interoperability

Participants in the round include Blockchain.com, Sky9 Capital, Jane Street Capital, VistaLabs, Human Capital, VY Capital, CMT Digital, among other investors.

$26M ETH bridged: ConsenSys completes public launch of zkEVM Linea

ConsenSys’ Ethereum scaling network Linea is now fully public, having processed over three million transactions and bridging $26 million in Ether.

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