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The derivatives arm of the largest American cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, intends to launch futures trading contracts for Dogecoin DOGE), Litecoin (LTC), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) by April 1, 2024. According to several letters filed with the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) earlier this month, Coinbase Derivatives will launch monthly cash-settled and margin futures contracts for the cryptocurrencies on or after the coming April Fools’ Day. Futures...

[PRESS RELEASE – Bankstown, Australia, March 23rd, 2024] DeFi project develops a globally-supported debit card for daily purchases and financial transactions. DeFi offers anonymity and worldwide accessibility but falls short in user experience and broader application in daily life. Xuirin Finance introduces a DeFi debit card to connect decentralized finance with everyday spending habits. Decentralized finance (DeFi) exists somewhat outside the regular financial system’s...

In the face of relentless inflation and economic instability, Argentinians are increasingly turning to Bitcoin as a refuge, with recent data indicating a surge in purchases of the cryptocurrency. This trend comes as Bitcoin has experienced a remarkable rally in recent months, hitting record highs and outpacing traditional hedges against inflation, such as the U.S. dollar. Bitcoin Purchases Soar in Argentina According to a Bloomberg report, in the first week of March alone,...

TL;DR The meme coin sector has witnessed a significant boom, with certain assets being highly popular on social media platforms. While early traders in the ecosystem have seen considerable profits, particularly with tokens like SHIB and WIF, investors are cautioned about the potential for severe losses due to the niche’s notorious volatility. The meme coin sector has been booming in the past several weeks, with numerous assets experiencing triple-digit price increases and...

TL;DR Ripple’s XRP has garnered significant adoption from multiple cryptocurrency exchanges recently, boosting its accessibility and trading options ahead of a major legal trial with the SEC. The price of the asset has seen a 5% increase for the day, with experts predicting a significant surge in the near future, citing technical analysis and market conditions Who Embraced XRP? Ripple’s XRP has been the subject of adoption from numerous cryptocurrency exchanges as of late....

The decentralized finance ecosystem in XRP, managed by its decentralized network XRP Ledger (XRPL), has progressed after adopting the automated market maker(AMM) functionality. Per a post on X (formerly Twitter) by XRPScan, the first AMM liquidity pools were created just a few minutes after the AMM features went live. Some pools now hold hundreds of millions of tokens, supporting pairs such as XRP/USD and XRP/BTC. AMM is now live on XRPL mainnet! First few pools are rolling...

BTC’s price troubles are not over yet as the asset tumbled to $62,500 yesterday before managing to recover around two grand. The altcoins have also bled out on a daily scale, and the total crypto market cap has remained well below $2.6 trillion. Bitcoin’s Latest Issues The start of the current business week and how it went were in total contrast to the previous one when BTC skyrocketed above $73,000 to chart its latest ATH. However, the bears have taken control of the market...

In August 2022, the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on Tornado Cash, prohibiting its usage for US citizens, residents, and companies. But this has not deterred hackers from moving stolen funds through the controversial crypto tumbler to obfuscate tracking. In fact, PeckShield’s latest update reveals that exploiters of the HECOBridge have moved over 40,391 ETH, valued at around $145.7 million, executing 19 outgoing transactions...

Google has expanded its native support for Ethereum wallet balances to include Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domains. This development was revealed by former ENS core team member Brantly Millegan through a post on X. Google Expands Functionality to ENS Domains The Ethereum Name Service, commonly known as ENS, provides human-readable domains such as example.eth, which can be linked to Ethereum wallets. This simplifies crypto holders’ process of sending and receiving funds by...

Super Sushi Samurai, a blockchain game native to layer-2 solution Blast, was exploited hours before its much-anticipated gaming product was launched. The exploit, reportedly orchestrated by a white hat hacker, has resulted in a loss of $4.6 million due to a bug in its smart contract code. Smart Contract Bug Exploited According to an announcement from the Super Sushi Samurai team, the exploit was due to a bug in the smart contract code, allowing an unauthorized party to...