Price analysis 8/12: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, SOL, XRP, DOGE, TON, ADA

A group of crypto industry players wants to sway Kamala Harris to soften on crypto as she maintains a slight lead in national polling over Donald Trump.

Lord Fusitu’a, a former member of the Tongan parliament, has shared a timeline for the country’s plan to adopt Bitcoin (BTC). A Tongan nobleman, Fusitu’a had previously disclosed the four-step plan, a copy of the Salvadoran Bitcoin playbook.Step one is remittance, two is legal tender, three is Bitcoin mining, and four is moving national treasuries…

The network difficulty recorded a drop of 4.33% — falling from 31.251 trillion to 29.897 trillion on May 26, just two weeks after attaining its all-time high. 735 Total views 20 Total shares The Bitcoin network witnessed a historic event on May 12 when the network difficulty attained its all-time high of 31.251 trillion as…

DeFi activity from institutions would be more “permissioned” as market participants will want to know who they’re dealing with, KPMG’s Kunal Bhasin said.

Following a recent warning on vulnerabilities on Bitcoin’s (BTC) Lightning Network (LN), a startup claims to have found instances of the vulnerability being exploited.Upgrade advised to avoid loss of fundsOlaoluwa Osuntokun, CTO at LN-focused startups Lightning Labs and ACINQ, revealed the news in a brief statement on Linux Foundation’s domain on Sept. 10, claiming that…

Logica Capital's chief strategist believes China could attack the Bitcoin network for just $7 billion per year. 3071 Total views 14 Total shares Michael Green, chief strategist and partner at investment advisory firm Logica Capital, has sounded the alarm about China’s Bitcoin (BTC) mining dominance during a debate with crypto proponent Anthony Pompliano.The discussion between…

The reforms include regulating stablecoins as a means of payment and creating a sandbox where firms and regulators can test new financial technologies. 487 Total views 2 Total shares Own this piece of crypto history Collect this article as NFTThe United Kingdom’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt laid out a number of reforms aiming…

Decentralized finance is in full swing, and one of its biggest supporters appears to be the exchange Binance. The platform's United States branch recently joined the Chicago DeFi Alliance, with the aim to further develop the U.S. DeFi industry. Additionally, Binance's support for new DeFi projects continues to grow. Most recently, the exchange has demonstrated…

xToken has been exploited for around $4.5 million following the latest attack targeting the DeFi protocol’s smart contracts. The decentralized finance project xToken has suffered another exploit over the weekend after hackers discovered a vulnerability in the smart contracts for its xSNX product.On Aug. 29, the xToken team reported that the attack had resulted in…