DeFi

Ethereum’s core chain (Layer 1) has reached its limits, a fact foreseen from the outset. A single chain, no matter how powerful, couldn’t handle the global economic engine. Enter Vitalik Buterin’s vision: a “roll-up-centric” future. This plan involves scaling Ethereum “vertically” by leveraging thousands of connected layer 2 chains, each technically or...

Mastercard, a global leader in payments, has launched a service aimed at simplifying and securing peer-to-peer crypto transactions across various European and Latin American countries. The “Crypto Credential” service provides users with a Mastercard alias—a straightforward username—enabling them to send and receive Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies via exchanges such as Bit2Me...

Memecoins, those playful cryptocurrencies inspired by internet jokes, have been making headlines lately with their skyrocketing popularity. But where there’s a surge, there’s a story. In this case, the story unfolds on Solana, a high-speed blockchain known for its low transaction fees. Solana has become a breeding ground for some of the biggest memecoins, attracting […]

Every time you buy, sell, or transfer crypto, a small fee is paid. These fees can be a gold mine of information, potentially revealing a project’s true growth and potential. Since rising fees can hint at lucrative investment opportunities, here is a compiled list of the top crypto companies raking in the most transaction fees. […]

Summer’s over, and it’s not just the kids heading back to school. Cybercriminals seem to be following suit. Avast senior malware analyst says that data shows a significant jump in cyber threats detected across various channels in September compared to the carefree summer months. Malvertising, where sneaky ads hide malicious code, saw two especially sharp […]

Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) have emerged as a transformative force in the cryptocurrency landscape. Their rise, however, coincides with a period of intense regulatory scrutiny and evolving market dynamics. This article delves into the key trends shaping the DEX ecosystem, exploring how platforms like Uniswap are navigating the challenges posed by regulatory bodies like the SEC […]

Although memecoins can entice investors with the prospect of substantial gains and active communities, they carry considerable risks. These include extreme price fluctuations, a lack of intrinsic value, susceptibility to market manipulation, regulatory uncertainties, liquidity challenges, and psychological strain. Investors must carefully assess these risks and evaluate their own risk...

In a significant stride towards enhancing the accessibility of decentralized finance (DeFi), Kain Warwick, the founder of Synthetix, has introduced Infinex. This innovative platform is designed to address and eliminate some of the most persistent barriers that have hindered the widespread adoption of DeFi. By abstracting complex processes such as wallet setup, asset bridging, and […]

Ethereum’s scalability woes are a thing of the past for many users thanks to Base. This Layer-2 solution, developed by the powerhouse crypto exchange Coinbase, has become one of the fastest-growing networks in the industry this year. Fueled by lower transaction fees and faster processing times, Base is attracting a growing roster of innovative projects, […]

Sir John Templeton, the “greatest global stock picker of the century,” defied trends and unearthed hidden gems. He didn’t rely on hunches but on a mathematical eye for undervalued assets. Remember buying a prime property after a fire for a fraction of its rebuilding cost? That’s the essence of Templeton’s strategy. The good news? Today’s […]