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MonoX Team Confirms Exploit, USD 30M+ Might Be Stolen

  Around USD 31m seems to have been stolen from decentralized finance (DeFi) platform MonoX…. Read More: MonoX Team Confirms Exploit, USD 30M+ Might Be Stolen  Read more »Pay, Trade, Buy Bitcoin with Credit Card

Galaxy Digital Plans to Raise $500 Million in Debt Market to ‘Accelerate Growth Initiatives’

Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. has revealed the firm is looking to raise $500 million in an exchangeable senior note offering. The investment company, founded by billionaire investor Mike Novogratz in January 2018, aims to use the funds to “accelerate growth initiatives across its business lines.” Galaxy Reveals Exchangeable Senior Note Offering The investment firm Galaxy…
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ICP’s ‘Long-Awaited’ Transferability Upgrade Went Live

The DFINITY Foundation, a not-for-profit organization developing technology for the Internet Computer (ICP) blockchain, has launched an upgrade proposed by the community to expand support for all canister smart contracts, enabling users to hold and transfer ICP tokens. ICP tokens will be sent and received via a decentralized app (dapp) such as OpenChat, a decentralized…
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Bancor introduces new staking pools and instant impermanent loss protection

Bancor 3 will feature instant impermanent loss (IL) protection, an unlimited deposit staking pool, and an Omnipool offering a share of fees generated from the entire platform. Decentralized automated market maker (AMM) Bancor is set to launch new staking pools and an upgrade to its impermanent loss protection mechanism as part of its long-awaited Bancor…
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Obscure Omicron token spikes 900% after new variant emerges

FOMO has grabbed hold of crypto speculators who have been loading up on Omicron tokens following the WHO’s naming of the latest COVID-19 variant. A relatively obscure cryptocurrency called Omicron (OMIC) has surged to an all-time high today as a new fast-spreading COVID-19 variant got christened with the same name. Omicron’s OMIC token hit an…
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Ethereum L2 Scene Heats Up With Boba Network Taking Second Spot in TVL

Boba Network, a recently released L2 layer for Ethereum, has quickly jumped to second place in TVL (total value locked) among all expansion layers. Boba, which is a fork of Optimism, another L2 layer based on rollups, reached more than $1 billion in TVL, surpassing Optimism. This is likely due to the profitable percentages offered…
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2022 Crypto Regulation Trends: Focus on DeFi, Stablecoins, NFTs, and More

If 2021 has been the year of talking about crypto regulation, then 2022 is likely to be the year of turning words into action. Because if nothing else, 2021 has shown that crypto isn’t likely going to be going away, something which has certainly forced more than a few regulators to sit up and take…
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Despite Crypto Market Rout, Total Value Locked in Cross-Chain Bridges Jumps 9% in 30 Days

30 days ago on October 28, the total value locked (TVL) in cross-chain bridges to Ethereum was around $22.48 billion and in the face of the recent market dump, the TVL still increased by 9.56%. At the time of writing, there are 135,148 unique depositors and Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge holds the largest TVL. Cross-Chain…
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Finance Redefined: 1M ETH burned since EIP-1559, and Dorsey drops tbDEX white paper, Nov. 19–26

1 million Ether has been burned since the London hard fork, Square released a beta white paper for a decentralized exchange, and Grayscale predicted a $1-trillion metaverse market — all coming to you in this week’s Finance Redefined. Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter. ETH is burning at a rapid rate!…
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OKEx shared insights on trading, regulation, DeFi and more during recent Markets Pro AMA

Among many features, OKEx staff demonstrated how users could automate their trading process with no required coding knowledge on the namesake platform. Founded in 2017, OKEx is a centralized cryptocurrency exchange based in Seychelles. According to CoinGecko, OKEx is the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency brokerage, with nearly $12 billion in trading volume within the past 24…
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