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DappRadar and omnichain interoperability protocol LayerZero have launched a new token to enable cross-chain staking across multiple blockchains and Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM)-compatible networks — a move designed to minimize fees and increase access to staking opportunities.The functionality for the newly launched RADAR token is provided through a...
A new report has indicated that crypto exchange Coinbase has provided Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents with a “suite of features” intended for tracking the company’s customers. According to the report, ICE has been granted access to an intelligence-gathering application, called Coinbase Tracer, that provides a variety...
Instagram's parent company Meta announced Wednesday that it will begin testing NFTs on Instagram Stories using its augmented reality platform SparkAR.CEO Mark Zuckerberg said of the announcement, “We're expanding our test so more creators around the world can display their NFTs on Instagram.” The company also mentioned in a recent article,...
Blockchain isn’t as decentralized as you think: Defense agency report
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Distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchains including Bitcoin and Ethereum may be more vulnerable to centralization risks than initially thought, according to Trail of Bits. The security firm on Tuesday released its report titled “Are Blockchains Decentralized?”, which was commissioned by the U.S. Government’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...
Uniswap acquires NFT marketplace aggregator Genie to further ‘universal ownership’ goals
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Decentralized exchange Uniswap announced the acquisition of the NFT marketplace aggregator Genie on June 21st. Uniswap said this move is part of its mission to unlock universal ownership and exchange on its platform.Uniswap is now integrating NFTs into its product line beginning with the Uniswap web app and...
Blockchain games were the subject of the latest DappRadar x BGA Games Report #5, published on Tuesday. The report looked at healthy ecosystems and investments coming into the GameFi and metaverse markets.Several projects were covered in detail in the report, which outlined their continued success and growth. Splinterlands,...
What decentralization? Solend approves whale wallet takeover to avoid DeFi implosion
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On Sunday, the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector came under scrutiny again after DeFi protocol Solend put together a spur-of-the-moment governance proposal related to one of the whale wallets at risk of liquidation. The proposal, dubbed “SLND1 : Mitigate Risk From Whale,” was abruptly launched on Sunday without announcement and...
Sweeping layoffs, hiring and firing as crypto prices take a massive downturn
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Many in the crypto world have been glued to their screens with eyes dead set on financial conditions this week. That isn’t the case for everyone though, as thousands are suddenly experiencing thewoes of sudden unemployment.Words of encouragement and sympathy also poured out across Twitter and LinkedIn consoling individuals...
Former president of the New York Stock Exchange joins Uniswap Labs as an advisor
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On Wednesday, Uniswap announced that former New York Stock Exchange president Stacey Cunningham will join the company as an advisor.Cunningham served as the first female president of the New York Stock Exchange after beginning her career as a trader on its floor. She said in a statement that...
Crypto traders and investors started out the week with a major shock to the markets. As assets across the blockchain industry went into a collective dive on Monday, users took to Twitter to voice their dismay (or in some cases jubilation) with the current state of crypto.Inflation, potential...