The past year will undoubtedly go down in history as a pivotal period in the history of crypto. Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) all-time highs puled the cryptocurrency market cap past $3 trillion, while the surge in popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFT) and metaverse projects pushed the crypto firmly into the mainstream.
The Binance crypto exchange has announced a new update to its Binance Coin (BNB) burning process – BNB quarterly burns will be replaced by the new ‘auto-burn’ mechanic, which will bring greater transparency to the process of BNB removal from circulation.
Over the course of the last 24 hours, the cryptocurrency markets have been experiencing strong bullish action, which led to an almost 5% increase in the total market capitalization value and caused virtually all digital assets in the top 100 to trade in the green zone.
The newly released 1inch Limit Order Protocol v2 allows users to gaslessly swap into ETH dozens of tokens that support permits along with a long list of other improvements.
Switzerland arm of BBVA, one of the largest financial institutions in the world, has expanded its cryptocurrency product and services offering with the addition of Ethereum trading and custody solutions for its private banking clients.
Key takeaways Bitcoin hashrate on December 6 surpassed the network’s peak computational capabilities from May 2021, before Beijing began its clampdown on the mining industry Following the shut down of China-based mining operations, the BTC hashrate dropped by 70%, which was coincidentally the share of global hashrate originating from China at the time The US…
CME Group, the world’s largest derivatives exchange, has expanded its cryptocurrency futures product lineup with the addition of Micro Ether futures (MET). The new financial instrument empowers investors to reach a higher degree of precision when trading and joins Micro Bitcoin futures (MBT) that were launched on the platform in May.
The cryptocurrency market is experiencing a much-needed bounce back after the weekend’s crash, which wiped out nearly $500 billion from the market in the span of hours. Bitcoin (BTC) reconquered $51,000 support earlier today and was accompanied by numerous altcoins, including Ethereum (ETH), Cardano (ADA), and Solana (SOL), to name just a few, sporting robust double-digit gains.
BadgerDAO, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that specializes in bringing Bitcoin (BTC) to DeFi, was a victim of a hacking attack that siphoned $120 million worth of digital assets from numerous cryptocurrency wallets connected to the platform.