Bit2Me to onboard 100k blocked crypto investors from 2gether exchange

Bit2Me to onboard 100k blocked crypto investors from 2gether exchange

Following a recent agreement between the two crypto exchanges, Bit2Me announced plans to onboard 2gether’s 100,000 crypto investors, who were recently blocked from trading due to the exchange’s inability to operate amid unfavorable market conditions. On July 10, Spanish cryptocurrency trading platform 2gether shut down its free trading services, citing…

DeFi’s downturn deepens, but protocols with revenue and fee sharing could thrive

DeFi’s downturn deepens, but protocols with revenue and fee sharing could thrive

At the moment, liquidity is hard to come by, but crypto traders and protocols still need inflow and revenue to remain functional. As the crypto winter drags on, savvy crypto investors have realized that one of the reliable sources of passive income that still exists can be found on protocols…

Vladimir Putin signs bill banning digital assets as payments into law

Vladimir Putin signs bill banning digital assets as payments into law

Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill into law prohibiting digital financial assets as payments more than a month after it was introduced to the country’s lower chamber of parliament. In a Thursday update, the Russian State Duma noted that Putin signed a bill suspending certain parts of an…

Community anticipation builds for Otherside’s First Trip demo run

Community anticipation builds for Otherside’s First Trip demo run

The Otherside, a gamified metaverse project associated with the Bored Ape Yacht Club, is scheduled to deploy a technical demonstration of the first stage of the Otherside roadmap on July 17th at 4pm UTC. The First Trip experience will be exclusively accessible to Otherdeed land owners, known as Voyagers, and has…

Ethereum devs confirm the perpetual date for The Merge

Ethereum devs confirm the perpetual date for The Merge

Ethereum network is nearing the merger phase of its crucial transition from proof-of-work (PoW) mining consensus to proof-of-stake (PoS). Ethereum (ETH) devs offered a perpetual merger date during a conference call on Thursday. The conference call saw core Ethereum developer Tim Beiko, who runs core protocol meetings, propose September 19 as…

Germany and the US share the top spot in the global crypto rankings: report

Germany and the US share the top spot in the global crypto rankings: report

Germany and the United States shared the spoils in the latest quarterly global cryptocurrency rankings released by analytics firm Coincub. The two countries now share the top rankings, with Germany making space for the rising U.S., having topped the first quarter rankings for 2022. Their dominance is due to progressive regulatory…

Crypto mixers’ popularity booms as illicit addresses push volumes to ATH: Report

Crypto mixers’ popularity booms as illicit addresses push volumes to ATH: Report

As on-chain activities slow down during the crypto winter, usage of cryptocurrency mixers has doubled in 2022, with addresses classified as “illicit” being the top contributor.  Cryptocurrency mixers, also called “tumblers,” provide anonymity to transactions, making the sender or receiver of the transaction completely unidentified. While this has a valid…

Cred Protocol unveils its first decentralized credit scores

Cred Protocol unveils its first decentralized credit scores

Cred Protocol, a decentralized credit scoring startup has unveiled the results of its first automated credit scoring system for users of decentralized finance (DeFi). Cred Protocol CEO Julian Gay outlined the results in a Twitter thread, which showed how Cred successfully utilized past transaction behavior on the Aave protocol to…