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PayPal Owned $604 Million in Crypto Last Year

By the end of 2022, PayPal held over $600 million in digital assets in crypto on behalf of its users. That included $291 million in Bitcoin (BTC) and $250 million in ETH.  According to PayPal’s annual report to the Securities and Exchange Commission, the remainder of its $63 million in crypto was spread between Bitcoin Cash (BCH) and Litecoin (LTC). In total, the firm held $604 million in digital assets. In dollar terms, that’s less than what the firm held in Q3 – when...

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Bitcoin Dumps to 3-Week Low, LDO Plummets 14% (Weekend Watch)

The past 24 hours brought some more pain for the bulls as BTC slipped to another three-week low at under $21,500. Most altcoins are in no better shape, including the ETH liquid staking coins, many of which have seen double-digit price drops. BTC Drops Again The start of the month was highly positive for the primary cryptocurrency, which pumped to $24,200 after the latest interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve on February 2. However, the landscape changed in the...

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PayPal mit Umsatzsteigerung von 7.5 %

PayPal ist ein Online-Zahlungsdienst, der seit 1999 besteht und seit 2002 ein Tochterunternehmen von eBay ist. Mit PayPal kann man weltweit sicher und einfach Zahlungen senden und empfangen. Das System ist sehr benutzerfreundlich und kostengünstig. PayPal ist eine digitale Brieftasche, in der man seine Bankkonten und Kreditkarten verwalten kann. Diese Daten werden sicher gespeichert, so dass man bei jedem Kauf nicht jedes Mal erneut die Bankdaten eingeben muss. PayPal ist auch sehr sicher, da...

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DeFi Protocol dForce Loses $3.6M in Reentrancy Attack

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol dForce has suffered a reentrancy vulnerability attack leading to the loss of $3.6 million worth of crypto assets. The attacker targeted the protocol’s vault on the automated market maker (AMM) platform Curve Finance, which operates on the Arbitrum and Optimism blockchains. dForce Exploited for $3.65M  The hack was first flagged by Twitter user @ZoomerAnon who announced that dForce had lost about $1.7 million in a series of flash loan...

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SEC Staking Crackdown Could be Positive for Decentralized Ethereum: Analyst

On Feb. 9, Gary Gensler and his SEC took aim at Kraken and its staking-as-a-service products. The regulator claims that the U.S. crypto exchange is offering unregistered securities through its staking services. Consequently, Kraken suspended staking-as-a-service, and crypto markets have slumped. On Feb. 10, popular analyst and trader Alex Krüger put a positive spin on the latest regulatory crackdown by Uncle Sam. He said that a ban on staking, which the SEC is angling for,...

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Messari Releases Q4 2022 State of TRON and State of USDD Reports

[PRESS RELEASE – Geneva, Switzerland, 10th February 2023] Messari, a leading provider of blockchain research and data analysis, has released its quarterly reports on the State of TRON and the State of USDD for the fourth quarter of 2022. STATE of USDD Their first report, “State of USDD Q4 2022,” showcases the performance of USDD, a stablecoin pegged to the US dollar, managed by the TRON DAO Reserve, and circulating on multiple blockchains, including TRON, Ethereum, and...

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Optimism Airdrops $30M Worth of OP Tokens, Price Plunges 13% Daily

The long-awaited second airdrop of Ethereum’s layer-two scaling solution – Optimism – is here. The protocol distributed a total of 11.7 million OP tokens to over 300,000 addresses. The price of OP dropped after the announcement. Many have been expecting the second airdrop of the popular Ethereum layer-two scaling solution, Optimism. The first one saw around 200 million OP tokens airdropped to 250,000 early adopters, and some of them received up to $20K worth of tokens on the...

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Binance Aims to Improve Proof-of-Reserve System With zk-SNARKs

Binance said earlier today it had introduced zk-SNARKs to its proof-of-reserve system in an attempt to make it easier for users and other entities to verify its solvency. Additionally, the exchange has added four new crypto assets to its PoR system. Ever since the loud collapse of FTX in late 2022, cryptocurrency exchanges have rushed to prove the assets held on their platforms. Binance was among the first to introduce such a feature, initially utilizing only Merkle Tree....

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Chainlink: Der Geheimtipp fürs 2023?

Warum ist Chainlink einer der interessantesten Token neben Bitcoin und Ethereum überhaupt? Ganz einfach deswegen, weil Chainlink unter anderem von New Yorker Studenten an der Universität entwickelt wird. Im Weiteren setzt die Finanzstarke Casino- und Wettbranche auf Chainlink. Kurzum, es ist Hirn und Budget vorhanden, beste Voraussetzungen also. Aber nur wer sich schon den Kurs von Chainlink anschaut, sieht, dass hier Substanz vorhanden ist. Es gibt keine Absacker wie bei vielen (wertlosen)...

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