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Important Binance Announcement Affecting Some Altcoin Traders: Details

TL;DR Binance will introduce new perpetual contracts with high-leverage options, enhancing its futures trading platform. Despite these additions, the involved cryptocurrencies face declines in a generally falling market. What’s New? The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange will expand the list of trading options offered on Binance Futures to enhance users’ experience. It will launch the ARB/USDC and NEO/USDC perpetual contracts with up to 50x leverage, while FIL/USDC will...

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Ethereum and Polygon Attract Majority of New Users: Flipside Report

Ethereum and its Layer 2 scaling solution, Polygon, attracted the most new users by far in the first quarter of 2024. The latest report by Flipside revealed that these two blockchain platforms have garnered the most cumulative new users among observed EVM chains since the beginning of the year. Polygon boasted 12.3 million new users, and Ethereum had 13.4 million – roughly 70% of new users this year across all observed chains as of March 27. Next up was Arbitrum, recording...

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Robinhood Partners With Arbitrum to Optimize Swaps on Web3 Wallet

Online stock and crypto brokerage firm Robinhood has teamed up with the management team of the Ethereum-based layer-2 network Arbitrum to give its wallet users access to swaps on the protocol. According to a release seen by CryptoPotato, the duo announced the alliance on February 29 at the ETHDenver 2024 event in Colorado, saying the collaboration would simplify the path to layer-2 networks. Robinhood Wallet Taps Arbitrum for Coin Swaps Robinhood Wallet users will be able to...

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Radiant Capital Flash Loan Attack Leads to $4.5 Million Loss

Cross-chain lending protocol Radiant Capital has suffered a hack resulting in the loss of 1,900 ETH, equivalent to approximately $4.5 million, according to blockchain security and analytics firm PeckShield Inc. Radiant Capital operates as a decentralized borrowing and lending protocol featuring cross-chain functionality built using LayerZero technology. As of the latest data from DefiLlama, the protocol has around $315 million in total value locked. Radiant Capital...

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L2 Crypto Project Blast Crosses $822M in TVL Ahead of Next Year’s Mainnet Launch

Blast has announced that it is hiring for senior DevOps engineer and senior protocol engineer to ensure a timely mainnet launch in February 2024. Amid the heightened demand for liquid staking on the Ethereum (ETH) network from institutional investors, Blast protocol, a layer two (L2) project backed by Paradigm venture capital and Standard Crypto, has set a new record in Total Value Locked (TVL) and community members. According to the latest market data provided through DeBank, Blast...

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FTX and Alameda Research Move $10.8M in Cryptocurrencies to Binance, Coinbase, Wintermute

These asset shifts have also been constantly noticed ever since FTX filed for bankruptcy, leaving many to speculate about the rationale behind the moves. According to a recent tweet by Spot on Chain, crypto accounts linked to the collapsed crypto exchange FTX and its sister trading firm Alameda Research executed over $10 million worth of token transfers across six currencies within a 12-hour span. These movements involve a part of the remaining digital assets still controlled by FTX...

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DEX Platform KyberSwap Faces Exploit Losing $47M

Kyber Network has asked all of its users to promptly withdraw all their funds without clicking on any suspicious links or DMs. KyberSwap, a decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol, has reportedly experienced a $47 million exploit, based on on-chain data. The funds were associated with its Elastic Pools liquidity solution. Unexpectedly, funds from wallets linked to the protocol moved to a single wallet, as highlighted by a user known as Spreek on X. The affected funds include $20.7 million...

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