Ethereum

A bug in an older version of crypto lending protocol Aave is blocking users from interacting with Wrapped Ether (WETH), Tether (USDT), Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) or Wrapped Matic (WMATIC) pools on Aave V2 Polygon, preventing assets from being withdrawn from them, according to a May 19 proposal that attempts to fix the bug through a patch. The…

Source: iStock/onebluelightGlobal payments giant Visa has used Ethereum's Goerli testnet to try out transaction-free payments with the help of account abstraction. On-chain data shows that Visa used a smart contract called Paymaster, allowing the company to…

Bitcoin is showing signs of consolidating around the US$27,000 mark once again. Thursday was a bearish session which saw BTC/USDT dip more than 2% to close slightly above US$26,800, with the pair climbing back to US$26,950 this morning. Market depth suggests that the pair can hold onto this price point, given the strong basket of buy orders…

Celsius Network’s bankruptcy auction is nearing its end with a possible conclusion within one week. A consortium of investors that includes Coinbase has emerged as the top bidder for the bankrupt crypto lender’s assets. The bids submitted in the auction have exceeded the initial bid from NovaWulf by hundreds of millions of dollars. Celsius…

Coinbase has launched a new subscription service called Coinbase One. Subscribers will enjoy zero trading fees, a dedicated 24/7 support team, and higher staking rewards. The crypto exchange’s users can opt for the subscription service for $29.99 per month.  Coinbase, the largest crypto exchange in the United States, has unveiled a new…

Everyone loves a freebie, and in the crypto market, there are a plethora of ways to earn coins without investing any more of your money. With DogeMiyagi (MIYAGI), there are amazing opportunities for referral-based earning, and with Ethereum (ETH) and Cardano (ADA), there is the exciting prospect of token staking to increase…

Bitcoin prices rose on Thursday morning in Asia, while Ether edged down. The other top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies by market capitalization gained. Polygon’s Matic led the winners after it said transaction volume on its zero knowledge scaling solution hit a record high. U.S. equity futures were little changed after a solid rally in…

Ethereum has become one of the most popular networks in the entire industry. Moreover, with the growing popularity of its native token, Ether (ETH), there exists a host of investment advice and tools to guide your purchasing. Specifically, we take a look at the Ethereum Rainbow chart and dissect just what it means.  The Bitcoin Rainbow Chart is…

It’s getting cheaper to lend and borrow your idle cryptocurrencies. Compound Finance has announced that it’s deploying its latest iteration on the popular scaling solution Arbitrum. One of the original decentralized finance (DeFi) products, Compound lets users lend and borrow various cryptocurrencies. The platform was also one of the first to…

A parliamentary committee in the UK wants unbacked crypto assets to be regulated as gambling rather than financial activity. The Treasury Committee’s latest report compelled the government to treat crypto assets like BTC and ETH as gambling instruments.The committee highlighted the risk to retail investors from the volatility associated with…