Bitcoin's Volatility Could Spike as 62k BTC Options Expire Friday 14
In brief: Approximately 62,000 BTC options expire this Friday, 28th August. The expiration of Bitcoin futures and options is known to have a significant impact on the price of BTC. A possible scenario is Bitcoin testing $11,200 or even $11,000 before or after Friday. The last week of every Bitcoin...
ChainLink (LINK) Launches Hackathon with $40k in Prizes 15
In summary: The team at ChainLink has launched a virtual hackathon. It will happen between September 7th and the 27th this year. Developers are invited to build smart contract applications in DeFi, NFT, Gaming and more Over $40k in prizes is up for grabs. The team at ChainLink (LINK) has...
Yam Finance (YAM) Successfully Migrates to YAMv2 16
In summary: Yam Finance successfully migrated to YAMv2 on August 22nd at 4:20 pm UTC. The move comes after a bug was discovered in the first iteration of the DeFi platform. The discovery of a rebasing bug had caused a crypto market sell-off back in mid-August. YAMv2 will provide a...
Uniswap Edges out Tether (USDT) in ETH Gas Consumption 17
In brief: Uniswap has edged out Tether (USDT) in terms of ETH gas consumption. In the last 30 days, traders on Uniswap V2 have paid $6.99M in ETH fees. The popularity of DeFi is one reason Uniswap is becoming popular. A quick glance at ETHGasStation.info reveals that Uniswap has edged...
Tron's JustSwap Hits New Milestone of Over $20M in Total Trade Volume 26
In summary: Tron’s JustSwap was launched on the 18th of August. The majority of JustSwap’s trade volume was in the first 24hrs by handling 33,169 transactions. However, the JustSwap team discovered fake tokens on the platform forcing them to whitelist projects. In 5 days, JustSwap has handled over $20 Million...