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Besides its basic offerings, Wakweli is also bound to offer other advanced utilities or use cases that can add extra value to all Polygon users who adopt its solution. Wakweli, a Web 3.0 infrastructure service provider has inked a strategic partnership with Polygon, an Ethereum-based layer-2 protocol. According to the partnership details as contained in a Press Release shared with Coinspeaker, Wakweli will extend its Non-Fungible Token (NFT) certification technology to Polygon for the...

BTC dominance has been on a steady climb in the last few weeks. Bitcoin (BTC) price has surpassed the $28,000 level, marking an increase of 5.70% over the past 24 hours. Interestingly,  this comes as most other altcoins appear to be trading flat in the same period. For what it’s worth, the surge in price may be directly linked to new reports that Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) will resume operations today. That is after news that the recently-troubled bank has been acquired by North...

Leading DeFi protocol Lido revealed that its NFT unstaking scheme would come full circle after the Ethereum Shanghai upgrade.  Prominent decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Lido has announced plans to incorporate non-fungible tokens (NFTs) into its unstaking process. Yesterday, the largest DeFi protocol by total value locked intimated on the plans during its Node Operator Community Call #5. According to Lido, users will receive a transferable NFT that represents their request withdrawal...

Popular on the Ethereum blockchain, zk-proofs are also coming to the Bitcoin network. ZeroSync Association is bringing zk-proofs (Zero Knowledge) to Bitcoin (BTC) even as cryptographic techniques become popular on the Ethereum blockchain. Reports state that ZeroSync, a Swiss non-profit association, received sponsorship from crypto investment platforms Geometry Research and StarkWare Industries. The newly-formed association already has a working prototype, allowing users to validate the...

Ethereum price is struggling to climb above the $1,800 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading below $1,750 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a major bearish trend line forming with resistance near $1,740 the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $1,700 support zone. Ethereum price is declining below $1,750 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD remains at a risk of more downsides...

According to reports, the Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta offers lower gas fees and could see wider adoption of Ethereum scaling technology.  The Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta went live on Monday, March 27th, facilitating the deployment of smart contracts with increased finality and reduced costs. The release of the zero-knowledge Ethereum Virtual Machine beta to the public comes days after rival Matter Labs released its own zkEVM. One of the main attractions of the Polygon zkEVM Mainnet Beta is...

The Kokomo Finance protocol has been found to be an elaborate exit scam after developers used wrapped Bitcoin to steal user funds worth $4M. According to reports, developers behind crypto lender Kokomo used Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) to perpetuate a $4 million exit scam. A CoinDesk report alleges developers pulled off the scam over the weekend after manipulating tokens to steal millions in user funds. The report further stated that these developers attacked the smart contract of wrapped...

The hacker behind the largest DeFi exploit of 2023 continues to demonstrate controversial behavior, as this time, they returned the majority of the funds stolen from Euler Finance. In two separate transactions, the perpetrator sent back over $100 million worth of ETH to the protocol. CryptoPotato reported the flash loan attack, which took place earlier in March, that saw $198 million worth of USDC, staked ether, wrapped BTC, and DAI siphoned off the DeFi lending protocol....

UAE’s largest free-trade zone DMCC recently struck a partnership with Enya Labs to enhance its DMCC Crypto Center further.  Leading decentralized infrastructure solutions developer Enya Labs has entered a partnership with Dubai Multi Commodities Center (DMCC). The collaboration between the Boba Network core contributor and DMCC seeks to further consolidate the latter’s crypto center ecosystem. By significantly supporting Boba-leveraged Web3 and blockchain business growth in Dubai, the Enya...

Ethereum price is moving higher above the $1,700 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading above $1,700 and the 55 simple moving average (4-hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support near $1,730 on the 4-hours chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could climb further if it stays above the $1,660 support zone. Ethereum price is consolidating above the $1,730 level against the US Dollar. ETH/USD could rise further if it clears the...