The ethos behind DeFi has driven a move to full community governance in a democratic and transparent environment. However, as Curve Finance recently discovered, things do not always pan out as planned.In its first governance vote, Curve proposed a new liquidity pool for earning Compound’s COMP tokens and a couple of incentives for liquidity providers. However, according to Curve, only 6.7% of its native CRV token has been locked up for voting rights.Curve voting power is calculated by...
Read More »Google Relocates Business From A BPO After Employees Caught In A BTC Scam
After receiving a confirmation that a few employees of the Cebu operations of BPO firm Sykes have engaged in Bitcoin scams, the American tech giant Google has pulled out outsourcing business from the Philippines-based company branch.Google Pulls Out After A BTC-related ScamThe business process outsourcing (BPO) company Sykes confirmed earlier this month that several employees had been involved in illegal activities.“We serve many of the world’s largest brands with the highest levels of...
Read More »XRP and BCH: The Story Behind the 2 Only Top-10 That Are Still 90% Below ATH
The cryptocurrency market valuation has almost doubled year to date. Then why are XRP and BCH, two of the top 10 cryptocurrencies, down by more than 90 percent since hitting ATH, while all other coins are posting high returns?Can it be attributed to diminishing investment interest and community support? Or perhaps, the increasing trust in public and genuinely decentralized blockchains like Bitcoin, Ethereum, etc.XRP, BCH Amongst Top 10 but Still Down Over 90 Percent From ATHDespite being in...
Read More »DeFi Dangers: $130 Million At Risk Of Being Locked in YF Value (YFV)
Announced on August 16th, YFValue protocol is intended to deliver the true value of yield farming finance accessible to all users irrespective of their investment size.A little over a week later, however, it turns out that over $170 million worth of cryptocurrency in the protocol is at risk of being locked by a single contract owner.$130 Million in YFV At Risk of Being LockedMoney continues to pour in the field of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) as the total value locked in protocols approaches...
Read More »Stellar Lumen (XLM) Price Eyeing Upside Break above $0.1080
Stellar lumen price is currently holding the $0.0980 and $0.1000 support levels against the US Dollar.XLM price is facing many hurdles near the 55 simple moving average (4-hours) and $0.1080.There is a key bearish trend line forming with resistance near $0.1024 on the 4-hours chart (data feed via Kraken).The pair could move into a bullish zone if it clears the $0.1050 and $0.1080 resistance levels.Stellar lumen price is holding a couple of key supports against the US Dollar, similar to...
Read More »#954 Ripple Wachstum enorm, Bankenkrise im Anmarsch & Apple Krypto Gegner
Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 954. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Ripple Wachstum enorm, Europäische Bankenaufsicht (EBA) verunsichert mit Meldung & Apple immer noch feindlich gegenüber Krypto. Die heutige Show wird gesponsert von www.Switchere.com – Krypto mit Kreditkarte SOFORT verkaufen & kaufen ohne versteckte Gebühren. 1.) Ripple ist eines der am schnellsten wachsenden Privatunternehmen der...
Read More »CryptoSlots Announces $100 Top Ups to Crypto Players for New B-movie-Inspired Game
[PRESS RELEASE – Please see disclaimer]Cowboys vs Aliens is a brand new game from the crypto casino CryptoSlots. Players can now increase their deposits with extra cash in celebration of its release. In a clash inspired by old school B action movies, the reels are divided: cowboy symbols on the right, aliens on the left, and winning extras in between.Introductory bonuses are available every day until the end of August 2020:$100 top-ups available 5x per day with code NEWSLOT30% match bonuses...
Read More »Market Watch: Bitcoin Price Seeks To Overcome $11,800, Ethereum Eyes $400 Once Again
After a relatively calm weekend without any major price developments and following a retest of the $11,400 support on Friday, Bitcoin slowly recovers. It is currently trading around $11,700. Large-cap altcoins follow Bitcoin as ETH getting closer to $400 once again.After Friday’s crush, this is the day of the low-caps altcoins.Contrasting Altcoin MovesEthereum and Ripple display somewhat similar performances in the past few days lacking significant fluctuations, slightly up judging by the...
Read More »Ripple Price Analysis: Bulls Facing Uphill Task Near $0.295
Ripple price declined steadily, but it is holding the $0.2740 support zone against the US dollar.The price is currently attempting a decent recovery above the $0.2800 resistance zone.There was a break above a major bearish trend line with resistance near $0.2860 on the 4-hours chart of the XRP/USD pair (data source from Bittrex).The pair is facing an uphill task near the $0.2950 resistance and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours).Ripple price is slowly moving higher above $0.2800 against...
Read More »Erich Garcia Cruz: Cuba Is a Growing Bitcoin Hotspot
Influencers are emerging left and right, and for one Cuban citizen – Erich Garcia Cruz – bitcoin presented a valid opportunity to become part of the growing influencer community.Cruz: Bitcoin Use in Cuba Is GrowingCuba is widely considered to be a land of limited means. Given that it’s a socialist and communist nation, opportunities are relatively limited for many normal or average people, but Cruz isn’t allowing this to get in the way. He commented in a recent interview that the bitcoin...
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