Kraken’s planned marketplace to support NFT collateral borrowing
Kraken is currently working on a model to determine the liquidation value of NFTs before use as backing for loans...
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Dogecoin Roadmap Recruits Vitalik Buterin for Staking
Key Takeaways Dogecoin has published a roadmap announcing a suite of new features to be developed in 2022. The plans...
China’s official news agency Xinhua to share photo NFTs
The state news agency has outlined plans to release digital news collectibles, despite authorities in the People's Republic of China...
Binance scraps the quarterly burn mechanism, replaces it with Auto-Burn protocol
The change comes on the back of requests from the Binance Smart Chain and the larger BNB token community Yesterday,...
Uniswap Deploys on Polygon – Crypto Briefing
Key Takeaways The popular decentralized exchange Uniswap has been deployed on Polygon, a Layer 2 network for Ethereum. The proposal...
Millennials love crypto but so do Gen X and Baby boomers, says Kraken exec
Jeremy Welch, the chief product officer at cryptocurrency exchange Kraken says that it’s not just millennials who are most interested...
StarkWare Says It Will Launch Layer 3 on Ethereum
Key Takeaways StarkWare has announced planned Layer 3 blockchains to expand its infrastructure scalability. The team said StarkEx, which powers...
NFTs Are Escaping the Metaverse
NFTs are Escaping the Metaverse. How do we know this? NFTs became a part of real-life events in 2021. It...
Polkadot Has Launched Parachains – Crypto Briefing
Key Takeaways Polkadot's first five parachains have gone live. Acala, Moonbeam, Parallel Finance, Astar, and Clover are the first projects...
ConsenSys Has Built an Ethereum Scaling Solution With Mastercard
Key Takeaways ConsenSys is launching a ZK-Rollup solution with Mastercard. ConsenSys Rollups will focus on offering scalability and privacy, facilitating...
DeFi Staple Balancer Launches Boosted Pools With Aave
Share this article Balancer is hoping that the update will increase yields for liquidity providers. DeFi Mainstays Announce Collaboration Two of DeFi’s...
A New Layer 2 Bridge Between Polygon and Arbitrum Is Launching
Key Takeaways Wanchain will build a decentralized bridge between Polygon sidechain and Arbitrum. The planned bridge will allow transferring funds...
Crypto Offers Women a Seat at the Male-dominated Finance Table
Women in crypto are making themselves known. Women’s workforce participation in finance is growing faster than ever. Yet, the industry...
High Seas and NFTS — Crypto Is Making Waves
A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. But these days, who cares. The 8th sea – the virtual ocean...
Enso Finance Plans “Vampire Attack” Targeting DeFi Index Protocols
Key Takeaways Enso Finance, a new DeFi index and social trading platform, has announced its mainnet launch due on Dec....
Meta Pilots Instant Crypto Payments on WhatsApp
Key Takeaways Meta is piloting instant crypto payments on WhatsApp using its Novi digital assets wallet. Starting today, a limited...
Lightning Network’s Bitcoin Capacity Tripled in 2021
Key Takeaways The Lightning Network's total Bitcoin capacity has nearly tripled over the course of this year. Payment channels on...
EIP-1559 Has Burned 1 Million Ethereum
Key Takeaways EIP-1559 has now burned over 1 million ETH. The current value of the ETH burned is roughly $4.3...
Crypto can help youth create a “wave of companies,” Infosys chair says
Crypto investors in India are anxious to see what direction the government’s regulatory approach to digital assets takes, given a...
NFT Wins Collins Dictionary’s Word of the Year Award
Share this article Collins Dictionary has acknowledged the recent NFT boom in its 2021 Word of the Year list. NFT Wins...
Metaverse is a big opportunity for cryptocurrencies, BofA strategist
BofA strategist Haim Israel says the metaverse space will see widespread use of cryptocurrencies in transactions within the virtual worlds...
NFTs and the metaverse sectors have seen “China-like growth,” Animoca Brands’ Yat Siu says
An explosion in demand for NFTs and growth in the metaverse sector has seen digital assets such as Axie Infinity...
