What is a crypto airdrop, and how does it work?

The views and opinions expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Cointelegraph. Every investment and trading move involves risk, you should conduct your own research when making a decision.Market data is provided by the HitBTC exchange.The fundamentals of the crypto space have been improving over the…

Newegg was one of the first online American retailers to accept crypto, starting with Bitcoin and eventually Dogecoin. 1915 Total views 40 Total shares Major American electronics retailer Newegg continues diving is enabling payments in major cryptocurrency and mem, Shiba Inu (SHIB).Newegg officially announced Nov. 29 that it will start accepting SHIB as part of…

Crypto hardware wallet firm Ledger has announced it is opening a new branch in Hong Kong, according to a press release shared with Cointelegraph Wednesday, Oct. 31.One of the leading hardware wallet manufacturers with headquarters in Paris and San Francisco, Ledger also reveals that it has assigned Benjamin Soong as head of the Asia Pacific…

Over $45 million was lost to exit scams in May while exploits on DeFi protocols racked up less than half that amount over the same period. 205 Total views 6 Total shares The amount of cryptocurrency lost to "rug pull" or "exit scams" — where founders suddenly up and leave with investors’ money — had…

Amid ongoing lawsuits surrounding controversial stablecoin Tether (USDT), the company’s CTO plans to detail the asset’s background at an upcoming conference. Bitfinex and Tether CTO Paolo Ardoino is slated to recount “the story of Tether’s inception and success” in a keynote speech at the CryptoCompare Digital Asset Summit in London on March 10, a statement from…

SushiSwap’s roadmap for the coming year includes the development of a DEX aggregator, a decentralized incubator, and "several stealth projects." 85 Total views 1 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTJust a month after warning of a "significant deficit" in its treasury, the CEO of decentralized exchange (DEX) SushiSwap…

Binance’s $4.3 billion settlement with the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is being hailed as a positive move for the company and the wider cryptocurrency industry, according to Galaxy Digital’s Mike Novogratz.In an interview with Bloomberg on Nov. 29, the CEO of the cryptocurrency investment firm expressed his belief that the high-profile settlement should assuage concerned

The “Coinbase effect” has just been observed for two of three tokens freshly listed on the exchange’s Pro platform. 267 Total views 15 Total shares Leading U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced three new listings on its Pro exchange, predictably causing the tokens’ prices to pump.On Oct. 19, Coinbase Pro announced new listings in ARPA…