Lido Dominates Booming Market for Ethereum 2.0 Staking Derivatives
The exchange allows users to earn staking rewards and still trade staked coins elsewhere.
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Sep 2, 2021 at 8:10 p.m. UTC
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Solana’s SOL Token Nearly Tripled in August as Investors Bet on ‘Ethereum Killers’
Terra’s LUNA and Cardano’s ADA also surged as Ethereum’s scalability issues pushed investors to speculate on alternative DeFi base layers.
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Sep 1, 2021 at 1:09 p.m. UTC
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Cardano’s ADA Token Surges as Fresh Buyers Jump In
The coming launch of smart contracts into the network is providing a boost, one research firm said.
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Aug 27, 2021 at 5:50 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Rises Above $48K as Dollar Drops After Powell’s Dovish Comments
No news is good news for the bitcoin market as the Fed chairman avoids specifying a “tapering” time frame at virtual Jackson Hole symposium.
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Aug 27, 2021 at 5:20 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Mining Difficulty Rises, Extending Recovery After China Crackdown
The Bitcoin blockchain's mining difficulty increased by 13%, but industry experts say operators are still looking at fat profits ahead.
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Aug 25, 2021 at 7:29 p.m. UTC
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Bearish Bitcoin Bets Might Signal Return of This Popular Trade
The data doesn't necessarily indicate that the traders are betting on price declines.
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Aug 24, 2021 at 5:29 p.m. UTC
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Bitcoin Trading Volume Stays Subdued as Price Recovers
The rally may not be sustainable, according to Arcane Research.
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Aug 24, 2021 at 5:22 p.m. UTC
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Introducing Crypto for Advisors, a Newsletter for Financial Planners
A new CoinDesk newsletter defining crypto, digital assets and the future of finance.
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Aug 23, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
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Cardano Nears All-Time High as Investors Await Smart Contracts
Expectations are rising for the blockchain to implement smart-contract functionality by next month.
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Aug 19, 2021 at 9:22 p.m. UTC
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Cardano Jumps on Signals Smart Contracts Coming Next Month
The plan to add smart contracts next month could defy skeptics who have bet that the functionality wouldn't come anytime soon.
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Aug 13, 2021 at 6:31 p.m. UTC
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