Better Know a Crypto Candidate: John Avlon

The top collectible recently sold for 6 ETH on OpenSea. 296 Total views 33 Total shares According to a new analysis posted by Reddit user u/Warfared, Reddit Avatar nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, have seen erratic price performance in the past months. The analysis tracked the exchange of NFTs on the popular NFT trading platform OpenSea.io. Among…

The Ethereum Foundation is changing up some of its website’s designs as it pushes for a comprehensive educational strategy. The official website for the Ethereum Foundation updated some of its under-the-hood infrastructure and refreshed much of its look.According to a development update from ethereum.org released on Aug. 5, the website is now running on the…

Berlin-based fintech company solarisBank has established a subsidiary to provide a custody solution for digital assets.Per a Dec. 11 announcement, solarisBank’s newly established subsidiary, solaris Digital Assets GmbH, will provide clients with an application programming interface (API)-accessible platform, which gives access to the full range of solarisBank’s digital white-label banking services.No need to apply for…

The second iteration of the Ethereum decentralized exchange Uniswap V2 exchange was launched on May 18, which follows a March 23 announcement that placed its launch in Q2 2020.A blog post written by the Uniswap team details the steps taken to transition to the new platform.Uniswap V1 will continue to exist as it cannot be…

The hacker drained a number of pools on Curve Finance, stealing roughly $70 million, but has gradually started returning funds to various projects. 183 Total views 2 Total shares Nonfungible token finance (NFT-Fi) protocol JPEG’d has confirmed that 5,495 Ether (ETH), worth roughly $10 million at current prices, has been returned by the Curve Finance…

Japanese financial services giant SBI has partnered with Germany’s second-largest stock exchange Boerse Stuttgart Group to promote the adoption of digital assets.Specifically, SBI will invest an undisclosed amount in two digital asset-focused subsidiaries of Boerse Stuttgart Group — Boerse Stuttgart Digital Exchange (BSDEX) and Boerse Stuttgart Digital Ventures, Cointelegraph Japan reports Dec. 20.BSDEX is a…

As the origin of cryptocurrency, Japan often leads the way when it comes to joint projects between companies in different fields, united by their desire to lead the pack in innovation. E-commerce giant Rakuten partnered with the East Japan Railway Company on June 5 to promote a cashless payment system. A new collaboration is in progress…

The ongoing case of the Securities and Exchange Commission v Ripple Labs could have a significant impact on the future of cryptocurrency regulations. Ripple first popped up in 2012 with the promise of providing financial institutions and other entities with faster, more affordable clearance of cross-border fund transfers. To that end, Ripple created the XRP Ledger…

Every central bank will be buying Bitcoin (BTC) to hedge risks to the United States dollar, according to a forecast by major crypto bull Anthony Pompliano.In a tweet on Aug. 1, Pompliano, co-founder of asset manager firm Morgan Creek Digital Assets, noted the recent news that central banks made the largest historical acquisition of gold.As…