Bitcoin and the broader cryptocurrency market are experiencing a slump today, adding further pressure to an already tense market sentiment. Despite reaching a 13-month high of almost $31,700 last week, Bitcoin’s momentum has been dwindling since, with its price consistently falling below the 20-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) this week. The indicator could now be…
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Discover five platforms — Aave, Compound, MakerDAO, dYdX and Fulcrum — that are transforming lending and borrowing through decentralization. Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending, which links borrowers and investors directly, has become a well-liked substitute for traditional banking. P2P lending networks enable decentralized lending, in which people can borrow money from other people or institutions directly without…
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The crypto market is currently witnessing a notable uptick, propelled by the recent legal victory of Ripple, the company behind XRP, in its lawsuit against the SEC. Bitcoin, along with other cryptocurrencies, is experiencing the ripple effect of this pivotal moment in the industry. In light of this significant macroeconomic development, what are the best…
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Major cryptocurrencies are trading with a modestly positive bias on Tuesday, but are still mostly within recent ranges ahead of Wednesday’s key US inflation data. Bitcoin (BTC) was last trading up around 1% in the last 24 hours in the $30,600 area, while ether (ETH) was last around $1,870. Positive reporting in the crypto press…
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Crypto markets are mostly flat in a quiet start to the trading week. Bitcoin (BTC) was last going sideways just to the north of the $30,000 level, while ether (ETH) was last going sideways just above $1,850. Total cryptocurrency market cap was broadly unchanged on Monday around $1.18 trillion, as traders await key US inflation…
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Bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) are both trading with a positive bias amid a quiet start to the week. BTC was last hovering in the upper $30,000s, close to its recent highs above $31,000, while ETH just hit its highest level since May in the $1,970s, with the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency looking to retest the…
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Debtors jumped on the opportunity to grab a discount on their loan repayments when USDC and DAI de-pegged from the dollar. The depegging of USD Coin (USDC) and Dai (DAI) from the United States dollar prompted a frenzy of loan repayments over the weekend, allowing debtors to save a total of more than $100 million…
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Decentralized finance (defi) has continued to remain deeply ingrained in the cryptocurrency economy as the ecosystem provides users with a non-custodial way to exchange digital assets, lend cryptocurrencies, issue stablecoins, and ways to profit from arbitrage. In the lending sector of defi, a lot has changed during the last 12 months as lending applications like…
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The cryptocurrency economy is doing well during the third week of the new year, compared to the end of 2022. It is currently valued at $993.17 billion, as many digital assets have seen double-digit gains during the last two weeks. While some of the top ten cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin and ethereum, are performing well, a…
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