cryptocurrencies

What Happened: Crypto markets looked to be on the road to recovery, with the overall market cap of the industry nearing $2 trillion for the first time since the crash in May. According to data from CoinGecko, the industry’s total market cap hit $2.007 trillion on Wednesday, led by price...

Even as Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) inches closer towards being a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) coin, miners and manufacturers have ramped up the production of Ether mining machines. What Happened: According to a report from CoinDesk, mining companies like Hut 8 Mining (OTCMKTS: HUTWF) and HIVE Blockchain...

What Happened: In an unlikely turn of events, the exploiter that stole over $600 million worth of funds from DeFi protocol Poly Network has now begun sending some of it back. At the time of writing, $260 million worth of tokens were sent through a series of transactions. So far...

What Happened: Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary has signed a multi-year deal to serve as brand ambassador to crypto exchange FTX. In an announcement earlier today, FTX said that O’Leary would be paid in crypto for his role as ambassador and spokesperson to the crypto exchange....

What Happened: Cryptocurrencies now trade more volume than the largest public equities in the world, according to research from ARK Investment Management. Cryptocurrencies now trade more volume than the largest public equities in the world. Cryptocurrency exchange volume is on pace to reach $16 tr...

Alpaca Finance (CRYPTO: ALPACA) — a lending protocol — saw an intense price uptick following its listing on the world's top crypto exchange Binance. What Happened: According to CoinMarketCap data, the coin skyrocketed by over 84% from its 24-hour low of $0.9462 to...

What Happened: Pseudonymous crypto trader and analyst Rekt Capital believes that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is only two days away from forming a new “Golden Cross” trading pattern. The new #BTC Golden Cross is only two days away$BTC #Crypto #Bitcoin — Rekt Capital (@rektcapital) August...

An investment management platform wants to make diversified crypto portfolios accessible to those who have no background in the space. What Happened: Titan, a mobile-first investment company, has launched a new platform to bring actively managed crypto portfolios to U.S. investors. The new...

What Happened: For the first time in the nine years since Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) was launched, Ethereum’s (CRYPTO: ETH) trading volume outpaced Bitcoin’s (CRYPTO: BTC) on the crypto trading platform. In its Q2 earnings report, Coinbase reported that Ethereum...

What Happened: DeFi protocol Poly Network reported a total loss of over $611 million in an exploit earlier today, making it the biggest hack in DeFi history to date. Important Notice: We are sorry to announce that #PolyNetwork was attacked on @BinanceChain @ethereum and @0xPolygon Assets...

The first week of August may have sparked a market-wide rally in crypto, but institutional outflows from Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) focused funds still persisted. What Happened:  Bitcoin gained 19% over the past seven days to trade above $45,400 at the time of writing, but institutional Bitcoin...

David Gokhshtein — cryptocurrency investor, entrepreneur, and CEO of crypto media firm Gokhshtein Media and PAC Protocol (CRYPTO: PAC) — shared some ambitious price targets for Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and Bitcoin (CRYPTO:...

Recent estimates show that as much as 1.83 million Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) will be burned, in other words, destroyed forever, following the implementation of Ethereum improvement proposal (EIP) 1559 through the London hard fork, which resulted in an ongoing burn of thousands of...

Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) and Ether (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder Charles Hoskinson said Cardano prioritizes human rights by not doing business with countries that violate them. What Happened: During a Bloomberg interview, Hoskinson said that Cardano is a "big believer in...

Major automaker Audi AG (OTC: AUDVF) announced that it will launch its own nonfungible tokens (NFTs) through a partnership with xNFT Protocol (CRYPTO: XNFT). What Happened: According to a Sunday post by the official Audi account on the Chinese-language social...