Cryptocurrency miners are back in business, but which graphics card should you choose to not be left with an empty wallet? Now that we are at the tail end of 2020, the big hardware manufacturers are starting to announce their…
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Bitcoin price unfazed after $150M hack of major exchange KuCoin
KuCoin reported a major security breach on Sep. 26, affecting Bitcoin, Ether, and ERC20 hot wallets while BTC and ETH prices remain unfazed. In an official statement, KuCoin Global CEO Johnny Lyu confirmed a major hacking attack on Sep. 26.…
Not your keys, not KuCoin’s: Red flags ignored
A dizzying lack of transparency as the crypto exchange is hacked and $150m in customer funds goes missing Back in April of 2020, Cointelegraph took a close look at the KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange. Investigating the apparent lock of the primary…
Crypto crimes are no excuse for taking away digital asset fungibility
The rise of crypto-related crimes and money laundering cases is the result of the increasing mass crypto adoption. The modern world has become too small for comfort. The truth is that technological advancement is a double-edged sword, which has the…
DeFi yield farming, explained
Yield farming is one of crypto’s 2020 buzzwords, but what does it mean? Here’s a beginner’s guide explaining the basics — and the complex. What are the key challenges and opportunities for yield farming? Most DeFi applications are currently based…
‘Bulls have won’ — Bitcoin whale clusters suggest BTC trend reversal
Bitcoin whale clusters show the $10,407 level has turned into a strong support area, raising the chance of a renewed bullish uptrend. Bitcoin (BTC) whale clusters indicate that the price could be in a short-term trend reversal after BTC’s recovery…
Nexo founder feels vindicated by the FinCen leak, talks of double-standards
Had it been Coinbase or Nexo, he agreed with speculation that law enforcement would have been knocking on the door the next day. Nexo co-founder Antoni Trenchev told Cointelegraph that he believes the information revealed during the recent FinCen leak…
Square CEO Jack Dorsey says Bitcoin holds the keys to security
He also took the time to discuss how content saved via Blockchains becomes effectively immutable. The Oslo Freedom Forum, an event-based entity under the wing of the Human Rights Foundation, or HRF, digitally hosted Square CEO Jack Dorsey for a…
Crypto ETP volumes fell in September as investors sought safer options
Cryptocurrency ETP volumes continue to drop as long-term investors look for safer options during Bitcoin’s dry spell. According to a recent report by CryptoCompare, a digital asset data resource, aggregate trading volumes exchange traded products (ETP) have plummeted drastically in…
This non-Ethereum based DeFi project has $180M staked so far
This project is focusing on cross-chain interoperability and on-chain credit scoring to advance the DeFi lending ecosystem. Wing, a lending protocol built on the Ontology blockchain, currently has $180 million in crypto assets staked on its platform — not a…