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Terra’s Tendermint Touch — Cosmos-Based Token Economy Hit Hard by LUNA’s Demise

Since last week’s Terra implosion and the demise of the blockchain project’s native token LUNA — and the algorithmic stablecoin terrausd (UST) — crypto tokens based on the Cosmos ecosystem have seen significant losses. Two months ago, the top Cosmos ecosystem coins collectively were worth $61.6 billion and since then, the Cosmos economy has lost…
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Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, VET, THETA, RUNE, AAVE

BTC is holding a key support level, allowing altcoins like VET, THETA, RUNE and AAVE to push higher. Bitcoin (BTC) is attempting to hold above its closest support level, and traders are watching to see if the price can remain strong and close above the 2022 yearly open price at $46,200 for the second week…
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THORChain quietly outperforms crypto market in Q1 — Can RUNE price break $10 next?

THORChain reveals plans to launch Terra’s UST-like native stablecoin and “Thorfi.” THORChain (RUNE) could continue its upward momentum in the coming weeks even as it treads inside a classic bearish reversal structure. RUNE’s price has rebounded strongly by over 165% four weeks after testing its multi-month horizontal level support near $3.15. What’s more, its upside…
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Biggest Movers: RUNE Rises by Over 15%, as FTM and AVAX Trend Lower

Thorchain (RUNE) rallied to its highest level since January, as cryptocurrency markets started the week mainly in the red. Avalanche (AVAX) was one of these cryptocurrencies trading lower on Monday, and fantom (FTM) fell by close to 10% on the day as well. Thorchain (RUNE) While cryptocurrency markets have been mainly lower over the past…
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Top 5 cryptocurrencies to watch this week: BTC, DOT, SAND, RUNE, ZEC

BTC’s technical setup suggests a potential breakout to the upside and charts suggest DOT, SAND, RUNE and ZEC would be the first to benefit from any bullish price action. Bitcoin (BTC) has been relatively calm during the weekend, indicating that traders are playing it safe and not waging large bets before the upcoming Federal Open…
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THORChain spikes by 34% after activating synthetic assets

“Trading with synthetics on THORChain has half the swap fees, making swaps cheaper, cheap gas fees, and faster for traders. You can do near-instant trades at a high volume,” said developer Chad Barraford. The price of the native asset for cross-chain decentralized exchange THORChain (RUNE) has spiked by 34% in a day following the activating…
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Bitcoin’s sub-$40K range trading and mixed data reflect traders’ uncertainty

The market gave up last week’s gains from Bitcoin’s surge to $45,000, but derivatives metrics suggest retail traders are more bullish than market makers and whales. The phrase “hindsight is 20/20” is a perfect expression for financial markets because every price chart pattern and analysis is obvious after the movement has occurred. For example, traders…
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Defi TVL Jumps 12% Since Mid-December, Close to $25B in Bridges, Convex Gains on Curve’s Dominance

The total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has risen 4% during the first four days of the new year from $245 billion on January 1, to $255.84 billion three days later. While the defi protocol Curve Finance dominates with a TVL of $24.44 billion, Convex Finance is closing in on the dominance with…
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THORSwap hammers home the point: Aligned incentives are a crypto superpower

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice — shame on me. Fool me three times… or four? How a community-focused project regained its footing, where others stumbled and fell. THORChain hasn’t had an easy year. After three exploits in the space of a month during the summer the protocol’s native token (RUNE) took…
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Swarm of Alternative Crypto Assets Outpace Bitcoin’s Gains by Double Digits This Week

After the price of bitcoin tapped an all-time high above the $67K handle, it then dropped below the $60K zone to $59,510 per unit. Since then, the leading crypto asset has regained some of the losses and bitcoin is still up 2.4% during the last seven days. However, a great number of crypto assets have…
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