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Polygon Joins Solana in Bringing Web3 to Smartphones
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Polygon Joins Solana in Bringing Web3 to Smartphones
Tech startup Nothing has tapped Ethereum scaling tool Polygon to offer NFTs on its new Android-based Nothing Phone (1). This comes as Polygon’s competitor, Solana, is also dev...
Polygon Joins Solana in Bringing Web3 to Smartphones
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 6, 2022 at 6:35 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
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Solana-Based Chingari Tokens Plunge 87%, Developers Flag Big Sell Order
The team denies rumors of an exploit or insider trading.
(Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
Jul 6, 2022 at 12:55 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Sandeep Naliwal, co-founder Polygon (Polygon)
Finance
Polygon
Polygon Joins Solana in Bringing Web3 to Smartphones
Tech startup Nothing has tapped the Polygon network to offer NFTs on its new phone.
Sandeep Naliwal, co-founder Polygon (Polygon)
By Jamie Crawley
Jul 6, 2022 at 11:32 a.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2022
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Solana protocol Crema was exploited for $8.8 million. (Shutterstock)
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Solana DeFi Protocol Crema Loses $8.8M in Exploit
Crema Finance developers said they are coordinating with “relevant organizations” to gather more information.
Solana protocol Crema was exploited for $8.8 million. (Shutterstock)
By Shaurya Malwa
Jul 4, 2022 at 8:23 a.m. UTC
Jul 4, 2022
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Hxro's institutional backers are also participants in the network. (Dan Gunsberg)
Finance
Solana
Hxro Begins Testing Crypto Derivatives Trading Platform on Solana
Trading will be restricted to dummy collateral as the developers stress test their network.
Hxro's institutional backers are also participants in the network. (Dan Gunsberg)
By Danny Nelson
Jul 1, 2022 at 2:55 p.m. UTC
Jul 1, 2022
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STEPN’s DEX surpasses Orca. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
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Solana
STEPN’s DEX Surpasses Orca to Become Largest Decentralized Exchange on Solana
The anonymous founder of the Solend protocol has expressed interest in integrating STEPN’s tokens into its lending platform.
STEPN’s DEX surpasses Orca. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Cam Thompson
Jun 30, 2022 at 5:17 p.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2022
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Solana's NFT ecosystem is gaining ground on Ethereum's. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Finance
Nansen
Nansen to Track Solana NFT Data Amid Boom in Minting, Trading Activity
The platform’s data comes from the ecosystem’s two most popular marketplaces, Magic Eden and OpenSea.
Solana's NFT ecosystem is gaining ground on Ethereum's. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Eli Tan
Jun 30, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 30, 2022
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(Kyle Samani)
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‘I Don't Follow Trends’: Multicoin’s Kyle Samani on How to Make It in Crypto
The Multicoin Capital founder says to zig when everyone zags, during CoinDesk’s “Future of Work Week.”
(Kyle Samani)
By Xinyi Luo
Jun 29, 2022 at 9:37 p.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2022
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Ian Macalinao is one half of the Saber brothers. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Finance
Solana
Solana’s Macalinao Brothers Double Down on Crypto Venture Fund
Crypto VCs told CoinDesk that building projects and investing in them is a tricky mix.
Ian Macalinao is one half of the Saber brothers. (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
By Danny Nelson
Jun 27, 2022 at 10:03 p.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2022
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(State Library of New South Wales/Wikimedia Commons)
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Solana
Solana’s Biggest DeFi Lender Almost Got Rekt. Then Binance Stepped In
Solend’s whale crisis rattled depositors and threatened to crash Solana. Can the lending protocol recover?
(State Library of New South Wales/Wikimedia Commons)
By Danny Nelson
Jun 27, 2022 at 8:29 p.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2022
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