Optimism PBC has launched the first phase of its Layer-2 solution for Ethereum. DeFi platforms are already lining up to lower gas prices.

The IRS's personal federal income tax form 1040 will now include a mandatory “Yes/No” question related to taxpayers’ use of cryptcurrencies. 

Crypto exchange KuCoin has suffered a hack resulting in the loss of roughly $150 million in assets. All funds are covered by insurance.

Crypto exchange Bitfinex has brought two of Europe's top stock indices – the Europe 50 and the DAX 30 – to its futures exchange.

The dominance of centralized stablecoins like USDT and USDC on DeFi platforms is raising grave risks for all DeFi projects. 

DODO Exchange offers Automated liquidity provision coupled with the pricing and liquidity of an orderbook to offer a new spin on the AMM.

While speculation mounts around Cardano's Goguen era, multiple technical metrics reveal that ADA may retrace before it advances further.

A gaming platform called Eminence saw $15 million deposited in its beta smart contract only to be exploited for the full amount a few hours later.  

Data suggests Bitcoin is ready to breakout, but the vicinity of supports and resistances predict considerable volatility in the short-term.

Despite the recent gains Ethereum has posted, different technical and on-chain metrics spell trouble for the continuation of ETH's uptrend.

Zcash is fully compliant with anti-money laundering laws and FATF recommendations, calling its privacy into question.

Bitcoin marketplace OpenBazaar has secured a donation that will allow it to continue operating, following an announcement that it was bankrupt.

Crypto projects like Tether, Ocean Protocol, and Ampleforth locked the KuCoin hacker's funds. Meanwhile, the DeFi community has its qualms.

Due to “small errors in the client release process,” said Danny Ryan, the latest Ethereum 2.0 testnet failed to reach finality.

Unlike Ethereum, the growth in Tron's ecosystem is dominated by dApps in the "high-risk" category, including gambling applications. 

SIMETRI once again beat Bitcoin and a weighted altcoin index with a cumulative return on investment of over 480%.

Three markets on Augur, a decentralized prediction market, amassed a total of $111,000 following the first U.S. Presidential Election Debate.

According to the latest ruling in an ongoing court case, Kin's $100 million ICO has been designated an unregistered security offering.

A revival in Bitcoin prices is likely with a lot of investor cash sitting on the sidelines and bullish on-chain indicators. 

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