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Crypto Volatility Has Disappeared. Does That Mean the Bottom Is In?

The once characteristic volatility in the crypto market has all but disappeared in recent months, leading some to question if prices can go any lower.

4 years ago · By TIMOTHY CRAIG

Crypto Winter Is Rough. Here Are Five Essential Survival Tips

Surviving crypto winter is tough, but investors that stay engaged throughout it will be the "early" ones when the next rally comes.

4 years ago · By STEFAN STANKOVIC

Algorand DeFi Is Booming. Here’s Why

The total value locked in Algorand DeFi applications has received a boost this week after Hivemind announced a $25 million allocation.

4 years ago · By TIMOTHY CRAIG

U.S. Inflation Is Sticky at 8.2%. What’s Next for Bitcoin?

U.S. inflation came in at 8.2% in September, the latest CPI print has revealed. The CPI has declined for three consecutive months.

4 years ago · By CHRIS WILLIAMS

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Is This the Trader Who Exploited Mango Markets for $100M?

Oct. 12, 2022

Is This the Trader Who Exploited Mango Markets for $100M?

Mango Markets suffered an ingenious exploit yesterday. A trader had previously bragged about possibly attacking a protocol in a similar way.

By TOM CARRERAS

Four Potential Catalysts for the Next Crypto Bull Run

Oct. 12, 2022

Four Potential Catalysts for the Next Crypto Bull Run

From a Fed pivot to a loss of trust in central banks, Crypto Briefing explores which events are likely to kickstart the next crypto bull run.

By TIMOTHY CRAIG

Mango $100M Attack: How a Whale Swindled a Solana DeFi Favorite

Oct. 12, 2022

Mango $100M Attack: How a Whale Swindled a Solana DeFi Favorite

A whale manipulated Mango Markets to make off with over $100 million worth of crypto Tuesday. Here's how they did it.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

Understanding Art Gobblers: the Mechanics of Justin Roiland’s New NFT Collection Unpacked

Oct. 11, 2022

Understanding Art Gobblers: the Mechanics of Justin Roiland’s New NFT Collection Unpacked

Art Gobblers is an upcoming NFT collection with internal economics heavily skewed towards rewarding early adopters.

By TOM CARRERAS

Why the SEC Is After Yuga Labs and What It Means for NFTs

Oct. 11, 2022

Why the SEC Is After Yuga Labs and What It Means for NFTs

The SEC is investigating Yuga Labs for illegal securities offerings, a sign that it now has the NFT space in its sights.

By JACOB OLIVER

ParaSwap “Investigating” Possible Private Key Hack

Oct. 11, 2022

ParaSwap “Investigating” Possible Private Key Hack

Supremacy Inc. alerted ParaSwap to a potential hack early Tuesday, saying that funds had been stolen from the project's deployer contract.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS

Can Terra Classic’s USTC Stablecoin Ever Reclaim $1?

Oct. 10, 2022

Can Terra Classic’s USTC Stablecoin Ever Reclaim $1?

USTC, currently trading at $0.039, has seen renewed attention after a Terra developer published a proposal to "repeg" the token back to $1.

By TOM CARRERAS

Ethereum’s Supply is Shrinking Again. Here’s Why

Oct. 10, 2022

Ethereum’s Supply is Shrinking Again. Here’s Why

The XEN Crypto project launch and its free token airdrop have caused demand for Ethereum block space to soar.

By TIMOTHY CRAIG

Four Signs a Digital Dollar Is Coming (and Why You Should Care)

Oct. 9, 2022

Four Signs a Digital Dollar Is Coming (and Why You Should Care)

While a digital dollar is still likely years away, the U.S. government seems to be warming up to the idea of issuing its own CBDC.

By STEFAN STANKOVIC

BNB Chain’s $566M Hack: Binance Network’s Major Bridge Attack Unpacked

Oct. 7, 2022

BNB Chain’s $566M Hack: Binance Network’s Major Bridge Attack Unpacked

BNB Chain suffered a major exploit Thursday, resulting in a hacker making off with about $110 million. Chris Williams unpacks the incident.

By CHRIS WILLIAMS