Europe just elected 702 members of the European Parliament. Some would call the vote a grand exercise of democracy. Others would call it a repurposed opinion poll for domestic politics. The results show that it is a bit of both. Broadly, Sunday’s outcomes were forecasted. The snap elections in France were not. The main takeaway […]
Lido, the Ethereum staking stalwart, has recently been grappling with the frenzy around “restaking,” a new trend that threatens to erode the staking platform’s grip on decentralized finance (DeFi). Lido is controlled by the Read More
Layer-2 network Polygon is starting a Community Grants Program to encourage builders to build in its ecosystem, Polygon Labs said on Tuesday. The program aims to place 1 billion POL, Polygon’s soon-to-rebrand MATIC token, into Read More
Tether invests most of its reserves in U.S. treasury bills and other securities to return billions in profit. Ardoino said it will allocate a percentage of this for deals. Stablecoin developer Tether’s investment Read More
Metplanet bought an additional $1.6 million worth of bitcoin, bringing its total holdings up to $9.4 million. Metaplanets stock jumped by 10% following the disclosure on Tuesday. Unmute 01:10 Bitcoin Extends Rally as $1B in BTC Withdrawals Suggests Bullish Read More
Solana (SOL) crypto wallet startup TipLink is making a play for newcomer blockchain users with a service that cuts wallet browser extensions out of the equation. Called TipLink Wallet Adaptor, it creates an in-browser wallet Read More
The European Union’s Innovation Hub for Internal Security warned law-enforcement agencies that crypto platforms like mixers, privacy coins and layer-2 blockchains can complicate tracing. In a separate report, France’s Autorité des Marchés Read More
Do prediction markets have a pro-Trump bias? Or do they just put a premium on the front-runners? Trump and Biden will likely debate, while Trump won’t be charged with another felony, Polymarket prices signal. Read More
Cryptocurrencies tumbled deeper into correction on Tuesday with bitcoin (BTC) dipping to near $66,000 as traders brace for Wednesday’s key U.S. inflation report and Federal Reserve meeting. Bitcoin (BTC) started the day trading near $70,000 Read More
AI has arrived, and it’s already changing things in the world of crypto. Coders use it to code, researchers use it to research and, unfortunately, scammers use it to scam. That is the finding Read More
