Bitcoin has been holding steady above $20,000. (Getty Images)
First Mover Americas: BTC Holds $20K as Altcoins Retrace
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for June 22, 2022.
Bitcoin has been holding steady above $20,000. (Getty Images)

Bitcoin has been struggling to stay above the $21,000 level. (Getty Images)
First Mover Americas: Altcoins Lead as BTC Struggles to Stay Above $21K
The latest moves in crypto markets in context for June 21, 2022.
Bitcoin has been struggling to stay above the $21,000 level. (Getty Images)

Magic Eden’s four co-founders (left to right): CEO Jack Lu, CTO Sidney Zhang, Chief Engineer Zhoujie Zhou and COO Zhuoxin Yin. (Magic Eden)
Solana NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Raises $130M at $1.6B Valuation
The large raise comes during an otherwise downcast crypto climate.
Magic Eden’s four co-founders (left to right): CEO Jack Lu, CTO Sidney Zhang, Chief Engineer Zhoujie Zhou and COO Zhuoxin Yin. (Magic Eden)

The wallet at the center of the Solend DeFi  governance drama has started moving funds. (Giorgio Trovato/Unplash)
Solend Says Investor at Center of Solana DeFi Controversy Started to Move Funds
The lending platform said that may avert the risk of contagion in case of a liquidation.
The wallet at the center of the Solend DeFi  governance drama has started moving funds. (Giorgio Trovato/Unplash)

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DeFi Protocol Solend Passes Governance Vote to Reverse ‘Emergency Powers’
An emergency governance vote has been passed as Solend plans to take less drastic measures on the liquidation of a large Solana borrower.
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Solend’s Whale Liquidation Crisis Prompts Second Vote to Reverse ‘Emergency Powers’
The Solana-based borrowing and lending service is going back to the ballot box.
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The Solana Hacker House in Miami, April 2022. (Danny Nelson for CoinDesk)
Solana DeFi Platform Votes to Control Whale Account in Bid to Avoid Liquidation 'Chaos'
Solend users voted to "grant emergency power to Solend Labs to temporarily take over the whale's account."
The Solana Hacker House in Miami, April 2022. (Danny Nelson for CoinDesk)

SINO CEO: Layer 1 Will Have Five to Eight Winners and Solana Will 'Probably' Be There
SINO CEO: Layer 1 Will Have Five to Eight Winners and Solana Will ‘Probably’ Be There
At #Consensus2022, Sino Global Capital CEO Matthew Graham discusses why he thinks Solana could be one of the five to eight winners of Layer 1, and what Solana needs to do to g...
SINO CEO: Layer 1 Will Have Five to Eight Winners and Solana Will 'Probably' Be There

Solana Commits $100M to Support South Korean Crypto Projects
Solana Commits $100M to Support South Korean Crypto Projects
Solana will pump up to $100 million into South Korean crypto startups as it looks to penetrate a developer market still reeling from last month’s Terra ecosystem collapse. “Th...
Solana Commits $100M to Support South Korean Crypto Projects