Decentralized Exchange Vertex Launches on Ethereum Layer 2 Arbitrum

April 26, 2023
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Vertex, which had been operating on a test network, combines an off-chain order book layered on top of an on-chain automated market maker on a decentralized, self-custodial exchange. The firm, which has bases in Singapore and the Cayman Islands, counts Jane Street, Dexterity Capital, Hudson River Trading, GSR, Collab+Currency, JST Capital, Big Brain and Lunatic Capital among its early backers.

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Volkswagen to Track Minerals Supply Chains Using IBM Blockchain

news Volkswagen Group has announced it will use blockchain tech to track its mineral supply chains. The German automaker said Thursday that, in order to “responsibly source” minerals such as cobalt (used in lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles), it has joined an open industry collaboration, which also includes Ford as a member. Currently, miners and…

Bitcoin Still on Track to Breach $20K in Coming Weeks: Analysts

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How Advisors Can Prepare for Ethereum’s Unlock

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Crypto Trading 101: An Introduction to Support and Resistance

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Crypto Market Maker Apifiny Plans to Go Public

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UK Government-Backed Accelerator Will Sponsor Blockchain Startups

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The Media’s Cringeworthy Coverage of Bitcoin’s Latest Price Surge

news Mainstream news coverage of cryptocurrency is often disingenuous or factually incorrect – that’s certainly no surprise given the nascent technology is widely misunderstood. But if one would have thought that recent milestones – bitcoin’s 10th anniversary, the arrival of crypto projects from the likes of JP Morgan and Facebook – would have encouraged the media…

Bitcoin Jumps to $30K, Then Dumps, as False Spot ETF Approval Report Circulates

Bitcoin (BTC) surged from $27,900 to $30,000 after a false report of a spot ETF approval was posted on social app X, formerly Twitter, leading to nearly $100 million in liquidations in the past hour.The false post was deleted after nearly 30 minutes but sparked enough interactions to impact prices significantly. Bitcoin has since fallen

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