Bitcoin capitulation action could send BTC price back to an area double the 2018 bear market bottom, says Decentrader’s Filbfilb. Bitcoin (BTC) still risks a drop to below $7,000 in this bear market, the latest worst-case scenario prediction warns. In its latest livestream broadcasted on Nov. 24, trading platform DecenTrader revealed targets for a BTC...Continue Reading

On Nov. 19, Coinsquare had to temporarily shut down operations to investigate an unusual activity on its platform. Just a month after becoming the first Canadian crypto trading platform to get registered by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC), Coinsquare suffered a data breach that compromised users’ personal information.  On Nov. 19, Coinsquare...Continue Reading

Congressman Tom Emmer showed concerns about the oversight strategy implemented by Gary Gensler, the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for the crypto ecosystem. While regulations are often aimed at protecting citizens from bad actors, the effectiveness of crypto regulations in the United States is in question owing to the colossal fall of...Continue Reading

According to Powell, a complete proof-of-reserve audit must include the sum of client liabilities, user-verifiable cryptographic proof that each account was included in the sum and signatures proving the custodian’s control over the wallets. The collapse of the crypto exchange FTX revealed the importance of proof-of-reserves in avoiding situations involving the misappropriation of users’ funds....Continue Reading

Asset-oriented programming makes fundamental functions native to the programming language. DeFi needs more of that to improve security. Decentralized finance (DeFi) is growing fast. Total value locked, a measure of money managed by DeFi protocols, has grown from $10 billion to a little more than $40 billion over the last two years after peaking at...Continue Reading

The locals say they are having to contend with vacant apartments and the loss of job opportunities, once provided by the collapsed exchange. Following the collapse of crypto exchange FTX, which was headquartered in the island nation of Bahamas, Bahamians are reportedly still trying to find a way to make sense of everything, while remaining...Continue Reading

The fallout from the FTX collapse continues to reverberate across the crypto market. Institutions are using this opportunity to short BTC. The monumental collapse of FTX will go down as one of the biggest corporate scandals of all time. But, at least Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF, is sorry. On Nov. 22, the disgraced founder of...Continue Reading

Alleged securities violations and connections with retail investors are being investigated by the State of Alabama and several other states. Cryptocurrency lending firm Genesis Global Capital and other crypto firms are under investigation by securities regulators in the United States, according to reports on Nov. 25.  Joseph Borg, Alabama Securities Commission Director, confirmed that its...Continue Reading

The last week of November remained turbulent for the crypto market as majority of the DeFi tokens struggled with the market volatility. Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you significant developments over the last week. The prolonged crypto winter aided by the...Continue Reading

Bybit launching a $100 million fund and Binance’s proof of reserves might have marked the cycle low at $15,500. Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading near $16,500 since Nov. 23, recovering from a dip to $15,500 as investors feared the imminent insolvency of Genesis Global, a cryptocurrency lending and trending company. Genesis stated on Nov. 16...Continue Reading