The main problem that led to the fall of Terra was that the reserves appeared to be overcollateralized, but in reality, they weren’t. The spectacular implosion of the Terra ecosystem in mid-May left the crypto industry scarred. Though there were some brave critics who understood just how thin the razor’s edge was for TerraUSD (UST)...Continue Reading

The rumor surfaced after a Twitter thread by @FatManTerra shared the alleged details on how Kwon, along with Terra influencers, managed to drain funds while artificially maintaining the liquidity. Do Kwon, the CEO and co-founder of the infamous Terra (LUNA) and TerraUSD (UST) ecosystems, refuted the claims of cashing out $80 million every month for...Continue Reading

While a core tenet and source of pride among crypto projects, privacy has been demonized by those in power, including lawmakers, regulators, banks and academics. Zcash (ZEC), a privacy coin that launched in 2016, unveiled an upgrade to its system on May 31 that will allow users to more easily make private, trustless digital cash...Continue Reading

Coming every Saturday, Hodlers Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week     Anonymous hacker served with restraining order via NFT In...Continue Reading

An improving Tether discount in Asian markets and positive futures premiums for BTC and ETH suggest a slight recovery is in the making. The total crypto market capitalization has been trading in a descending channel for the past 29 days and currently displays support at the $1.17 trillion level. In the past 7 days, Bitcoin...Continue Reading

Investment DAOs where crypto-rich buyers team together to back startups or make investments work based on governance rights enforced through smart contracts. What is an investment DAO? A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that raises and invests capital into assets on behalf of its community is an investment DAO. Investment DAOs tap into the power of...Continue Reading

Interestingly, an AXS technical setup also predicts a 2,500% price rally despite the token facing major headwinds ahead. Axie Infinity (AXS) has dropped by roughly 90% after peaking out at $172 in November 2021. AXS’s sharp correction has made it one of the worst performing digital assets among the top-ranking cryptocurrencies. Moreover, it could undergo...Continue Reading

Bitcoin mining’s climate impact has been heavily criticized, but the emissions of corporate cash and investments have often flown under the radar. The Carbon Bankroll Report was released on May 17 as a collaboration among the Climate Safe Lending Network, The Outdoor Policy Outfit and Bank FWD. The collaboration made it possible to calculate the...Continue Reading

Find out what differentiates centralized and decentralized digital networks—and which structure is right for your organization. Disadvantages of centralized and decentralized networks Censorship, limited scalability and security issues are some of the downsides of centralized networks. Meanwhile, lack of clarity, high setup and maintenance costs, and volatility are the weak points of decentralized networks. In...Continue Reading

Decentralized technologies are playing a vital role in onboarding new investors to the crypto and Web3 ecosystem. Being in crypto is all about taking an intelligent view towards money. We know that Bitcoin (BTC) is the future, both as a store of value and also as a means of payment, as layer 2 solutions such...Continue Reading