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Josselin Tonnellier, the founder of crypto investment banking firm StackinSat, said that while organizing an event during the bear market was difficult, seeing attendees from abroad was very rewarding. 68 Total views 7 Total shares Over a decade-long evolution later, for self-justified personal reasons, a handful of the crypto community members chose to believe in…

Nifty Gateway, a leading marketplace for nonfungible tokens with the backing of the Winklevoss brothers, recorded its largest-valued auction to-date on July 23 when the digital artwork and NFT “Picasso’s Bull” sold for $55,555.55.The milestone comes as benefits of fractionalized ownership, decentralized provenance verification and the global liquidity pool enabled by blockchain technology are enticing…

There has been a lot of talk about the recent “hacks” in the decentralized finance realm, particularly in the cases of Harvest FInance and Pickle Finance. That talk is more than necessary, considering hackers stole more than $100 million from DeFi projects in 2020, accounting for 50% of all hacks this year, according to a…

The privacy-focused mixer has been at the center of several DeFi exploits over the past year as users attempted to obfuscate the trail of stolen funds. 216 Total views 4 Total shares Popular cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash has fully open-sourced its user interface (UI) code — a move its developers say fulfills their mandate of…

Bitcoin (BTC) briefly fell back below $7,200 on Dec. 14 as bearish sentiment continued to pervade cryptocurrency markets.Cryptocurrency market daily overview. Source: Coin360Bollinger: Bitcoin preparing for next breakoutData from Coin360 showed BTC/USD hit a sharp downturn on Saturday, losing around $70 in a matter of minutes and abandoning ground gained on Friday. Over the past 24…

The Winklevoss twins are bringing Bitcoin Billionaires to the silver screen along with former Warner Bros. president Greg Silverman. 2304 Total views 52 Total shares Stampede Ventures — a production company owned by ex-Warner Bros. president Greg Silverman — has partnered with Cameron and Tyler Winkelvoss to produce a movie featuring the brothers’ story as…

Bitcoin (BTC) has already hit a new record in 2020 as the cryptocurrency’s network hash rate once again topped previous all-time highs. Data from multiple monitoring resources including Blockchain and Coin Dance confirmed hash rate was higher than ever on the first day of the new year. Estimates point to an all-time high for BTC networkA measure…