Over $542 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) positions were liquidated last night on the back of the asset reaching all-time highs, data from markets tool Bybt showed.
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Accenture and Digital Dollar Foundation to trial United States CBDC this year
Five pilot programs will gather data on a digital dollar in the United States over the next 12 months.
Dapper Labs-backed NFT avatar platform raises $65M in funding
Avatar developers Genies are set to launch an NFT marketplace on Flow later this year after closing a Series B funding round with $65 million.
DeFi 2.0 poised to defy expectations this summer
Before the summer of 2020, DeFi was hardly on anyone’s radar.
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Maker Foundation returns dev fund to DAO amid path to decentralization
The Maker Foundation has returned 84,000 MKR to the project’s DAO in a major milestone for the protocol’s road to decentralization.
Glassnode predicts BTC rally as stablecoin supply tags record highs
Tether, USD Coin, Binance USD, and DAI are now worth more than $78 billion combined.
Major League Baseball sells pairs of tickets for 100 Dogecoin each
Fans can use Dogecoin to purchase Major League Baseball tickets to see the Oakland Athletics this month.
Why this on-chain analyst targets a $300,000 Bitcoin in 2021
A popular on-chain analyst said in a recent podcast appearance that Bitcoin would reach the $300,000 mark later this year as institutional buying continues to grow in recent times.
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Much-awaited ‘green’ cryptocurrency Chia has launched—and you can mine it at home
Starting today, users will be able to transact and trade Chia (XCH), a new cryptocurrency touting itself as an eco-friendly and easy to “farm” digital assets, according to the project’s website.
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Range-bound Bitcoin price opens the door for altcoins to move higher
Bitcoin remains pinned below $58,000 while Ethereum price soars to new highs and the number of ETH held on centralized exchanges falls.
