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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the DeFi ‘Flash Loan’ Attack

There’s now a case study for how DeFi can go awry. bZx, the eighth-largest decentralized finance project according to DeFi Pulse, suffered two attacks last weekend following the introduction of “flash loans,” a new DeFi feature that limits a trader’s risk while improving the upside.

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Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov on the Growth of Polkadot

Sergey Nazarov sits down with Will Foxley to talk about Polkadot at ETHDenver

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Candidates Make Final Pitches Before Super Tuesday

At the South Carolina Democratic Party Candidates Dinner, just over a week before super Tuesday, the remaining Democratic presidential candidates tried to sell the room of over 300 people on why they were the best choice for their vote. Biden would eventually go onto win the primary, trouncing second-place finisher Bernie Sanders. The endorsement of House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, who was seated front and center of the dinner, went a long way towards securing Biden's victory. While the candidates spoke about electability and climate change, voters at the cocktail hour prior expressed reservations about tech taking a backseat in these conversations, the security risks of a coin like Libra, and concern that Congress is consistently lagging behind when it comes to even understanding technological developments."

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CoinDesk’s Quarterly Review Q1 2020: A World in Crisis

March 12 changed how investors look at crypto markets and assets, shook out some participants and left others unmoved.

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Una nueva aplicación permite a las empresas afectadas por el coronavirus aceptar pagos con Cripto para llamadas de Zoom.

La aplicación tiene como objetivo facilitar que los emprendedores que ejercen su oficio desde casa mantengan sus ingresos.

One of Zoom's view options. (Credit: Zoom)

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CoinDesk's Quarterly Review Q1 2020: A World In Crisis

March 12 changed how investors look at crypto markets and assets, shook out some participants and left others unmoved. The CoinDesk Quarterly Review is a Q1 analysis of how the narrative has changed for crypto blue-chips like Bitcoin and Ethereum, which assets outperformed, and how the participants in crypto markets are shifting in the wake of Q1’s defining event. Will Bitcoin move beyond “digital gold? Is ether viable as money? In 24 charts, CoinDesk Research shows what happened to crypto assets in Q1 2020 and begins to examine what may emerge in the future. Join the CoinDesk Research team as we discuss the most salient trends and what they mean for the future of crypto investment.

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El token LINK de Chainlink supera a Bitcoin y las ganancias comerciales impulsan el ciclo de bombo publicitario.

El token de LINK de Chainlink está superando a Bitcoin a pasos agigantados, ya que los diversos casos de uso de la red de oráculo han generado atención y entusiasmo.

HOW IT’S MADE: "Link has a strong fan base that constantly promotes or ‘shills’ the project to potential buyers. This often creates a positive reinforcement cycle, further driving up the price," says an analyst.  (Credit: Shutterstock)

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La SEC acusa a dos personas de vender fraudulentamente tokens respaldados por agua

La SEC acusó a un ex pastor de Texas y a su esposa por supuestamente defraudar a cientos de inversores a través de una Criptomonedas respaldada por agua alcalina, TeshuaCoin.

The SEC alleges a fraudulent operation involving a"TeshuaCoin" backed by alkaline water. (Credit: Shutterstock)

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Mientras los Precios de criptomonedas se desplomaban en el primer trimestre, estas monedas se destacaron

Si bien Bitcoin y el mercado de Cripto en general cayeron durante el primer trimestre en medio de una crisis global, algunas criptomonedas tuvieron un rendimiento superior. A continuación, se presentan algunos ganadores y perdedores notables.

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Los titulares de Cripto aún enfrentan problemas para declarar sus obligaciones fiscales, según una encuesta a contadores públicos.

Los contadores públicos certificados familiarizados con las Cripto creen en gran medida que sus clientes podrían enfrentar auditorías o sanciones por no informar sus tenencias en los últimos años, según una encuesta.

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