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BOB Becomes First Bitcoin Layer-2 Project to Join Optimism's 'Superchain'

BOB integrates with Optimism’s Superchain, receiving an $870,000 grant to enhance Bitcoin's role in decentralized finance.

Bitcoin could be one upgrade away from overtaking Ethereum DeFi

The OP_CAT upgrade could significantly enhance Bitcoin's utility and make it competitive with Ethereum in DeFi.

DeFi Lending Giant Sky Sets Vote to Offload Wrapped Bitcoin as Justin Sun Concerns Linger

WBTC plays a critical role in DeFi with significant market cap and collateral usage, but faces challenges regarding legal compliance and governance.

Radiant Capital Loses $50M to Blockchain Exploit

Radiant Capital lost over $50 million in a cyberattack due to compromised private keys controlling the protocol's contracts.

Aave Gauges Community Interest for Expansion to Bitcoin Layer 2 Spiderchain

Aave is contemplating a deployment on the Spiderchain to access Bitcoin's growing DeFi capabilities.

Trump unveils new crypto venture

The Trumps are using Trump's political platform to launch a new crypto venture that may conflict with constitutional principles.

BOB Becomes First Bitcoin Layer-2 Project to Join Optimism's 'Superchain'

BOB integrates with Optimism’s Superchain, receiving an $870,000 grant to enhance Bitcoin's role in decentralized finance.

Bitcoin could be one upgrade away from overtaking Ethereum DeFi

The OP_CAT upgrade could significantly enhance Bitcoin's utility and make it competitive with Ethereum in DeFi.

DeFi Lending Giant Sky Sets Vote to Offload Wrapped Bitcoin as Justin Sun Concerns Linger

WBTC plays a critical role in DeFi with significant market cap and collateral usage, but faces challenges regarding legal compliance and governance.

Radiant Capital Loses $50M to Blockchain Exploit

Radiant Capital lost over $50 million in a cyberattack due to compromised private keys controlling the protocol's contracts.

Aave Gauges Community Interest for Expansion to Bitcoin Layer 2 Spiderchain

Aave is contemplating a deployment on the Spiderchain to access Bitcoin's growing DeFi capabilities.

Trump unveils new crypto venture

The Trumps are using Trump's political platform to launch a new crypto venture that may conflict with constitutional principles.
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#cryptocurrency

Bitcoin Hits Another Milestone, Topping $77K for First Time; Funding Rates Suggest Crypto Rally Can Keep Going

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of over $77,000 as markets react positively to Trump's election, boosted by potential regulatory changes.

Ethena Sees $1B Inflows as Crypto Rally Brings Back Double-Digit Yields

Ethena's USDe token gained $1 billion in a month amid a crypto rally, now with a 29% annual yield.

Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Will Start Public Token Sale Next Week

World Liberty Financial's involvement in DeFi coincides with Donald Trump's presidential campaign and aims to raise significant funds through token sales.

'It's So Early': How Solana Is Competing With Ethereum for Institutional Interest

Solana, often associated with meme coins, is attracting institutional interest for its scalable solutions and low transaction fees.

The Trumps Have Gone Full Crypto With World Liberty Financial

Trump has shifted from dismissing bitcoin to promoting himself as the 'crypto president.'

Why is Trump's election as US president prompting a Bitcoin surge?

Trump's election boosts cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin, as investors anticipate a friendly regulatory environment.

Bitcoin Hits Another Milestone, Topping $77K for First Time; Funding Rates Suggest Crypto Rally Can Keep Going

Bitcoin hit a new all-time high of over $77,000 as markets react positively to Trump's election, boosted by potential regulatory changes.

Ethena Sees $1B Inflows as Crypto Rally Brings Back Double-Digit Yields

Ethena's USDe token gained $1 billion in a month amid a crypto rally, now with a 29% annual yield.

Trump-Supported World Liberty Financial Will Start Public Token Sale Next Week

World Liberty Financial's involvement in DeFi coincides with Donald Trump's presidential campaign and aims to raise significant funds through token sales.

'It's So Early': How Solana Is Competing With Ethereum for Institutional Interest

Solana, often associated with meme coins, is attracting institutional interest for its scalable solutions and low transaction fees.

The Trumps Have Gone Full Crypto With World Liberty Financial

Trump has shifted from dismissing bitcoin to promoting himself as the 'crypto president.'

Why is Trump's election as US president prompting a Bitcoin surge?

Trump's election boosts cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin, as investors anticipate a friendly regulatory environment.
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#solana

Crypto Investment Firm Deus X Capital Unveils DeFi Unit Which Will Start New Yield Generating Protocol

Deus X Capital launches Solstice Labs to enhance yield opportunities in decentralized finance for all investors using Solana blockchain.

RateX Goes Live on Solana: The First Leveraged Yield Exchange is Now Jupiter & Jito Aligned | HackerNoon

RateX's launch on Solana Mainnet introduces leveraged yield trading with innovative solutions to enhance capital efficiency and user returns.

Juiced USDS Yields Woo Solana Traders to Sky's Stablecoin

USDS, Sky's new stablecoin, quickly gained traction on Solana, surpassing $89 million in supply within the first day due to aggressive incentives.

Crypto Investment Firm Deus X Capital Unveils DeFi Unit Which Will Start New Yield Generating Protocol

Deus X Capital launches Solstice Labs to enhance yield opportunities in decentralized finance for all investors using Solana blockchain.

RateX Goes Live on Solana: The First Leveraged Yield Exchange is Now Jupiter & Jito Aligned | HackerNoon

RateX's launch on Solana Mainnet introduces leveraged yield trading with innovative solutions to enhance capital efficiency and user returns.

Juiced USDS Yields Woo Solana Traders to Sky's Stablecoin

USDS, Sky's new stablecoin, quickly gained traction on Solana, surpassing $89 million in supply within the first day due to aggressive incentives.
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#bitcoin

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tops $58K After U.S. Tech Stocks Rise

Bitcoin's price surge correlates with U.S. tech stocks rally and possible Fed interest-rate cuts.

Cardano Pumps 16%, Bitcoin Could Pop to $100K After Fed Rate Cut

Cardano's ADA has increased significantly due to rising interest in DeFi and favorable market conditions, while Bitcoin traders target $100,000 following a Fed rate cut.

A Kamala Presidency Could Be Just as Bullish for Bitcoin

The Crypto 4 Trump initiative aims to improve conditions for U.S. crypto mining and exchanges.

Bitcoin Yields as High as 45% on Offer in Pendle's New Pools

Pendle's new pools offer up to 45% floating yields and 10% fixed yields on Bitcoin-backed tokens, enhancing DeFi investment strategies.

Bitcoin ETFs See Record $1.3B Inflows on Trump Win, Fed Rate Cuts

Record inflows into Bitcoin ETFs totaled $1.38 billion post-Trump's election win, reflecting investor optimism and confidence in crypto.

Deploying Hybrid Smart Contracts on Rootstock | HackerNoon

Rootstock offers a secure foundation for DeFi applications by leveraging Bitcoin's security and Ethereum's flexibility through Chainlink oracles.

First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Tops $58K After U.S. Tech Stocks Rise

Bitcoin's price surge correlates with U.S. tech stocks rally and possible Fed interest-rate cuts.

Cardano Pumps 16%, Bitcoin Could Pop to $100K After Fed Rate Cut

Cardano's ADA has increased significantly due to rising interest in DeFi and favorable market conditions, while Bitcoin traders target $100,000 following a Fed rate cut.

A Kamala Presidency Could Be Just as Bullish for Bitcoin

The Crypto 4 Trump initiative aims to improve conditions for U.S. crypto mining and exchanges.

Bitcoin Yields as High as 45% on Offer in Pendle's New Pools

Pendle's new pools offer up to 45% floating yields and 10% fixed yields on Bitcoin-backed tokens, enhancing DeFi investment strategies.

Bitcoin ETFs See Record $1.3B Inflows on Trump Win, Fed Rate Cuts

Record inflows into Bitcoin ETFs totaled $1.38 billion post-Trump's election win, reflecting investor optimism and confidence in crypto.

Deploying Hybrid Smart Contracts on Rootstock | HackerNoon

Rootstock offers a secure foundation for DeFi applications by leveraging Bitcoin's security and Ethereum's flexibility through Chainlink oracles.
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Republican State AGs and DeFi Lobby Sue SEC Over Crypto Enforcement Actions

A lawsuit against the SEC claims it is overstepping its authority regarding enforcement actions against crypto exchanges.

DODO Launches DEXpert Platform for Decentralized Exchange Development | HackerNoon

DODO releases DEXpert, a toolkit to build and manage decentralized exchanges, enhancing efficiency and reducing technical complexities for developers.
#regulation

The Real Winner of the 2024 Elections: The Crypto Industry

The 2024 elections mark a turning point for the crypto industry with increased support and potential regulatory reforms.

DeFi to Have 'Walled Garden' Moment as Internet of Money Matures: dYdX's D'Haussy

DeFi's evolution reflects lessons from the internet's growth, emphasizing the need for adaptability to changing user behaviors and regulatory landscapes.

The Real Winner of the 2024 Elections: The Crypto Industry

The 2024 elections mark a turning point for the crypto industry with increased support and potential regulatory reforms.

DeFi to Have 'Walled Garden' Moment as Internet of Money Matures: dYdX's D'Haussy

DeFi's evolution reflects lessons from the internet's growth, emphasizing the need for adaptability to changing user behaviors and regulatory landscapes.
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#web3

Borderless Summit To Explore The Era Of Consumer-First Web3 During TOKEN2049 Singapore | HackerNoon

Borderless Summit fosters cross-border collaboration in Web3 by bringing together leaders to discuss the user experience and trends.

Jambo And Lif3 Partner To Make Crypto Payments Accessible To Millions Of Users In Emerging Markets | HackerNoon

Jambo's partnership with Lif3 provides improved access to crypto payments for millions in emerging markets through innovative mobile technology.

Borderless Summit To Explore The Era Of Consumer-First Web3 During TOKEN2049 Singapore | HackerNoon

Borderless Summit fosters cross-border collaboration in Web3 by bringing together leaders to discuss the user experience and trends.

Jambo And Lif3 Partner To Make Crypto Payments Accessible To Millions Of Users In Emerging Markets | HackerNoon

Jambo's partnership with Lif3 provides improved access to crypto payments for millions in emerging markets through innovative mobile technology.
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Crypto's Big Trump Gamble

Trump's political endorsement presents opportunities and risks for the crypto industry, highlighting a need for caution amidst newfound support.

Dreampad Custom Hooks Are Set To Redefine Token Launch With Hyper Flexibility | HackerNoon

Honeypot Finance accelerates Proof-of-Liquidity with its Fair Token Offering, enhancing token launch efficiency and attracting significant user interest.

Privacy as a Fundamental Human Right

Privacy tools in crypto are viewed negatively, yet they play a critical role in promoting financial autonomy and privacy.
Ongoing discussions around privacy tools need to evolve, considering both legitimate uses and potential misuses.

DeltaPrime Reimbursement Plan | HackerNoon

DeltaPrime committed to fully compensating users affected by a $5.98 million loss through a strategic reimbursement plan following a security breach.
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$30M Raised in 30 Minutes and the Controversies to Follow: The Story Behind Dexter's GM.ai Project | HackerNoon

The GM.ai project raised $30 million in just 30 minutes, attracting attention but also raising concerns over transparency and legitimacy.

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Whitelists 100K Accredited Investors Ahead of WLFi Launch

World Liberty Financial's WLFI token presale aims to raise $300 million, expecting high participation from accredited U.S. investors.

Is EigenLayer Ready For Institutional Adoption?

EigenLayer, with $11 billion locked, faces challenges in meeting institutional investor needs and must consider necessary integrations for wider adoption.

Dyor App Launches New Token Collection Feature | HackerNoon

Dyor App's Token Collections feature streamlines crypto trading by curating token themes, enhancing informed investment decisions.

$30M Raised in 30 Minutes and the Controversies to Follow: The Story Behind Dexter's GM.ai Project | HackerNoon

The GM.ai project raised $30 million in just 30 minutes, attracting attention but also raising concerns over transparency and legitimacy.

Trump-Backed World Liberty Financial Whitelists 100K Accredited Investors Ahead of WLFi Launch

World Liberty Financial's WLFI token presale aims to raise $300 million, expecting high participation from accredited U.S. investors.

Is EigenLayer Ready For Institutional Adoption?

EigenLayer, with $11 billion locked, faces challenges in meeting institutional investor needs and must consider necessary integrations for wider adoption.

Dyor App Launches New Token Collection Feature | HackerNoon

Dyor App's Token Collections feature streamlines crypto trading by curating token themes, enhancing informed investment decisions.
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Ethena Labs Proposes SOL for USDe's Collateral

Ethena Labs seeks to add SOL as collateral for USDe, enhancing its stability and risk management.

Unlocking New DeFi Opportunities for BNB Holders | HackerNoon

clisBNB enables BNB holders to engage with DeFi offerings while maintaining direct control over their assets.

RWA Issuer Midas Expands Tokenized Products to Retail Users with Regulatory Nod in Europe

Midas has removed investment barriers for its tokenized U.S. Treasury bills, opening access to retail investors after regulatory approval in Liechtenstein.

Miracle Cash And More Launches Novel Liquidity Pool On The Popular Avalanche Blockchain | HackerNoon

Miracle Cash & More launches Phoenic Leveller, the first liquidity pool allowing users to leverage positions on the Avalanche blockchain.
#decentralized-finance

The Legal Challenges of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) in 2024 | HackerNoon

DeFi transforms finance but brings legal challenges that startups must navigate, particularly around AML compliance.

Meridian Secures $4M to Revolutionize DeFi on Movement

Meridian has raised $4 million in seed funding to transform decentralized finance within the Movement ecosystem.

The Legal Challenges of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) in 2024 | HackerNoon

DeFi transforms finance but brings legal challenges that startups must navigate, particularly around AML compliance.

Meridian Secures $4M to Revolutionize DeFi on Movement

Meridian has raised $4 million in seed funding to transform decentralized finance within the Movement ecosystem.
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Curve Finance Mulls Removing TrueUSD as Collateral for Stablecoin Curve USD

Curve Finance is proposing to remove TUSD as collateral for crvUSD amid stability and regulatory concerns.

Sky Pauses Plan to Offboard Wrapped Bitcoin, After Chat With BitGo's Belshe

Sky may pause offboarding wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) as collateral after new recommendations raised clarifications on management practices and custody arrangements.

Web3.0 Marketing Playbook #3 | How DeFi Integration Empower Protocol Growth | HackerNoon

DeFi points programs enhance user loyalty and address liquidity issues effectively.
The unpredictability of rewards drives user engagement in decentralized finance.
#osmosis

ICP-Based Bitcoin Token 'ckBTC' Will Bridge to Cosmos Through Osmosis

ckBTC is bridging to the Cosmos ecosystem via Osmosis, introducing non-custodial Bitcoin options for DeFi innovation.

Osmosis Launches Cross-Chain Token Portal 'Polaris,' Expanding Beyond Cosmos Roots

Osmosis launches Polaris to improve DeFi user experience by enabling multi-chain token trading from a single interface.

ICP-Based Bitcoin Token 'ckBTC' Will Bridge to Cosmos Through Osmosis

ckBTC is bridging to the Cosmos ecosystem via Osmosis, introducing non-custodial Bitcoin options for DeFi innovation.

Osmosis Launches Cross-Chain Token Portal 'Polaris,' Expanding Beyond Cosmos Roots

Osmosis launches Polaris to improve DeFi user experience by enabling multi-chain token trading from a single interface.
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YieldNest Unveils First Liquid-Restaking Token on BNB Chain as Return-Boosting Strategy Gains Ground

YnBNB, the first liquid-restaking token on the BNB Chain, enhances staking yields and offers token airdrop eligibility.

Coinbase Layer-2 Success Shows Power of Marketing Over Cutting-Edge Tech

Base's rapid rise in the Ethereum layer-2 space showcases the importance of user engagement and marketing over technological innovation.
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