Is Friend.tech a Friend or Foe? A Dive Into the New Social App Driving Millions in Trading Volume
The new social app has driven over 4,400 ETH ($8.1 million) in trading volume in less than 24 hours since its launch, far surpassing OpenSea’s…
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Metaverse Platform Sandbox Transferred Out 60M SAND Ahead of Monday’s $133M Token Unlock
As the price of SAND slid 4% in August, the Sandbox Genesis smart contract had already emitted 60 million SAND tokens prior to the upcoming…
The Protocol: Coinbase Launches Own Blockchain as Sleuths Scour PayPal’s Stablecoin Software
In this week’s issue, we cover Coinbase’s launch of “Base,” a layer-2 network atop Ethereum, along with the crypto community’s reaction to PayPal’s new stablecoin…
Crypto News Today: Bitcoin’s Rally Toward $30K, PayPal’s Stablecoin Fakes, and More
As Bitcoin retakes $30K and major players like PayPal delve into the crypto realm, the intersection of traditional finance and crypto becomes more pronounced. View…
Solana-Based Cypher Protocol Experiences Exploit, Freezes Smart Contract
The protocol’s contracts are now frozen as contributors attempt to make contact with hackers to negotiate a return of funds. View full article
NFT Trading Is Ice Cold But Developers Are Still Hot for Web3
This week, new reports were released that point to a major slowdown in NFT trading. Plus, Etihad Airways will soon let its community of frequent…
Global X Refiles Spot-Bitcoin ETF Application, Naming Coinbase as ‘Surveillance-Sharing’ Partner
The filing comes around the same time the firm requested permission to offer a bitcoin-future ETF. View full article
Bitcoin Drifts Near $29.2K, Unstirred by Macro Events; ADA, SOL, MATIC Steady in the Red
The largest cryptocurrency by market cap is likely to remain stubbornly rangebound a little above $29,000, market analysts believe. View full article
Is Sam Bankman-Fried Going to Jail?
Federal prosecutors said they were “seeking detention” for Sam Bankman-Fried, asking a judge to revoke his bond after he shared documents with the New York…
Bitcoin Whale Michael Saylor Might Buy a Lot More BTC
BTC’s price rose following the announcement. View full article