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GameStop FOMO Inspires a New Wave of Crypto Pump-and-Dumps
Thousands of would-be investors are joining Discord groups that promise big earnings by manipulating the crypto market.
Tales from under the Merkle Tree
As she approached the entrance to the club, she gave the frame of her new prescription AR glasses a gentle squeeze. When she got to the door, it appeared to turn green, indicating recognition that she was over 21 years of age. Then, a message appeared along with a friendly voice asking for the 5 ADA cover charge. She shook her head yes. A moment later, the door opened, which indicated that the transaction had cleared. And so begins a story about life in a trustless, decentralized world − a tale from under the Merkle tree.
This new cryptocurrency has people buzzing — its market value is at $35 billion in just 3 days
Internet Computer, a cryptocurrency that launched on Monday, now has a market value of over $35 billion.
Dogecoin prices surge 40% higher but here’s one sign the crypto is headed for a lasting breakout, analysts say
Here's how to tell if dogecoin's rebound is more bark than bite, according to technical analysts following the popular crypto.
Ethereum's Layer 2: The Story So Far And What To Expect Next
Ethereum is scaling. Why do we need Layer 2 and what does the near future promise
Samsung Makes It Easier to Use Blockchain on Galaxy Devices With Support for Hardware Wallets
Galaxy users can now import and manage all their assets for cryptocurrencies and DApps in one, easy-to-use and secure location
Top 5 Up and Coming Decentralized Applications (dapps)
Blockchain and DeFi promise to be revolutionary technologies. However, over the years, the playground has drastically changed and some innovative dApps are making us believe that the bridge between the concept of decentralization and its mass adoption is being built.
ConsenSys Tools Infura, Truffle Now Support Ethereum Scaling Project Polygon
Developing decentralized apps on Polygon is set to be a simpler affair, with the network now supported by two tools from ConsenSys.
Ethereum cheat sheet: Everything you need to know
One of the most popular cryptocurrencies, Ethereum has more tricks than just cash value up its sleeve: it's also fuel for building computer applications.
MATIC sets new ATH as dApps move to Polygon
MATIC reached $1.20 this morning after Curve, Decentraland and SushiSwap all integrated with Polygon over the last month
Metaverse Introduces “Stickers”: A New Generation of DeFi-Powered NFTs
Metaverse, the secure, powerful and accessible public blockchain for digital assets, announced today the introduction of Stickers, a native NFT project with built-in DeFi incentives. With Stickers, Metaverse aims to reward the protocol’s most active users and foster participation in the DeFi ecosystem. The NFT market has experienced an explosive…
Solana, a blockchain platform followed by top crypto investors, says it’s far faster than Ethereum
Solana isn’t widely known yet outside of the crypto community. But insiders think the blockchain platform is interesting for a wide variety of reasons, beginning with its amiable founder, Anatoly Yakovenko, who spent more than a dozen years as an engineer working on wireless protocols at Qualcomm and who says he had a lightbulb moment at a San Francisco cafe several years ago following two coffees and a beer.
Polygon (MATIC) Crypto News: The New 1INCH DEX That Has Polygon Prices Soaring
Polygon joined forces with 1INCH on the launch of a new decentralized exchange. Now, the MATIC crypto is flexing its new all-time high.
