What the industry must learn from the largest Bybit hack

The following is a guest post from Michael Egorov, Founder of Curve Finance. The recent Bybit hack saw a grand total of $1.5 billion lost in crypto assets and has become the biggest... Read more »

Is the altcoin market in even deeper trouble?

The following is a guest post from Shane Neagle, Editor In Chief fromThe Tokenist. If anything can be learned from the crypto market is that if a shortcut exists, it will be... Read more »

Fidelity says Bitcoin could potentially overtake gold, echoing Saylor’s absorption theory

Fidelity Investments director of global macro Jurrien Timmer believes that Bitcoin (BTC) has a “possible” path to surpassing gold in market value — but “not any time soon.” In a detailed social... Read more »

Ethereum price decline puts nearly $320 million in DeFi loans at risk of liquidation

On-chain data shows that Ethereum’s continued price slide has pushed hundreds of millions in leveraged DeFi positions to the edge of liquidation. According to data from the DeFi analytics platform DefiLlama, around... Read more »

Ethereum’s diverse mix of stablecoins outpaces Tron’s USD dominance

Stablecoins have become the cornerstone of the crypto ecosystem, making up most crypto trading pairs and facilitating a massive chunk of blockchain transactions. The top five chains in terms of stablecoin market... Read more »

Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade set for April 30 after Hoodi testnet success

Ethereum’s highly anticipated Pectra upgrade is tentatively scheduled to go live on the mainnet on April 30. The date was discussed during the All Core Developers Execution (ACDE) call #208 on March... Read more »

Short liquidations contradict negative funding rates in perpetual futures

The open interest-weighted funding rate for Bitcoin perpetual futures turned negative in the past 24 hours. A negative funding rate usually signals bearish sentiment in the futures market, but the majority of... Read more »

Elon Musk launches AI chatbot Grok on Telegram as platform hits 1 billion users

Grok, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed under Elon Musk’s tech ecosystem, is now available on Telegram. The expansion was officially announced in a March 26 post on X (formerly Twitter), marking... Read more »

CEX dominance persists despite rapid growth in DEX volumes

CEXs Centralized exchanges are dominated by a few big players, with Binance far outpacing all others in trading volume. With around $17 billion in 24-hour volume recorded on March 25, Binance’s trading... Read more »

Crypto liquidations fall 76% over last 2 weeks as Bitcoin consolidates above $80k

Crypto liquidations declined by around 76% in the second half of March as Bitcoin’s price action consolidates near the $87,000 mark following heightened volatility earlier in the month. According to Coinglass, between... Read more »
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