CZ replied to users on Twitter about Binance’s becoming the second-largest voting entity in the Uniswap DAO. The millions of UNI (UNI) tokens delegated by Binance were a “misunderstood situation,” said Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao in a Twitter post, in response to questions about 13.2 million UNI tokens delegated on Oct. 18 that made...Continue Reading

This crypto bear market has been long and painful, but here are a few signs that might signal when it could come to an end. The current crypto bear market has induced panic, fear and uncertainty in investors. The dire situation started when the global crypto market capitalization dropped below the $2 trillion mark in...Continue Reading

In a long blogpost full of proposed standards to guide the industry in the absence of regulations, Sam Bankman-Fried says FTX US will not list assets its lawyers think may be securities. Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) has written a set of suggested standards for the crypto industry “while waiting for full federal regulatory regimes,” which were...Continue Reading

Less than 40% of surveyed respondents said they supported the approval of Bitcoin as legal tender. In a recent study published by José Simeón Cañas Central American University in El Salvador, 77.1% of respondents say that they want the Salvadoran government to stop “spending public money on Bitcoin.” Moreover, only 24.4% of respondents say they’ve used Bitcoin...Continue Reading

The new aggregation feature provides listings and prices of Ethereum-based NFTs listed on major NFT marketplaces across Web3. Rarible, the Ethereum-based nonfungible token (NFT) marketplace, announced its platform upgrade to Rarible 2 on Oct. 20. The NFT marketplace says it is introducing new aggregation tools to showcase NFTs from across the Web3 space. This means...Continue Reading

Developers cite business development opportunities, protocol expansion and the technical capabilities of the Aptos chain as the main reasons for the proposal. On Oct. 20, developers of the popular decentralized exchange, or DEX, PancakeSwap proposed deploying its mainnet on layer-1 blockchain Aptos. Currently, PancakeSwap is based on BNB Chain and processes about $47 million worth of...Continue Reading

Join us as we discuss the merits of building on Bitcoin with Muneeb Ali and our host, Giovanni Pigni. On this week’s episode of Market Talks, we welcome Muneeb Ali, co-founder of Stacks — a Bitcoin layer for smart contracts — and the CEO of Trust Machines, which is building the largest ecosystem of applications...Continue Reading

Fiat currency moves increasingly give BTC a run for its money as the largest cryptocurrency stays almost motionless. Bitcoin (BTC) showed no signs of a breakout on Oct. 20 as tantalizing sideways action dragged on. BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Analyst: Bitcoin range “congested and critical” Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView...Continue Reading

Is owning digitized gold a better option than physical gold? Comtech Gold tokenizes the metal making it more liquid and secure. The take-off of digital gold has the potential to disrupt the industry to an unprecedented degree. Historically, gold has been used as a global currency as a hedge against inflation. It has also been...Continue Reading

FDIC insurance is highly sought-after by crypto exchanges, lenders, and other service providers. Is it the key to mass adoption? Over the years, several cryptocurrency companies have claimed that deposits with them were insured by the United States Federal Reserve and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as if they were regular savings accounts. While...Continue Reading