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Interview
Exclusive interview with Justin “3Lau” Blau on Bitcoin, DeFi, and NFTs
Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which are unique digital assets that cannot be replicated, have been all the rage over recent months. As CryptoSlate has extensively…
DeFi
What’s the deal with DeFi “blue chips”? SNX, AAVE, YFI surge 100 percent off lows
If you've been following Ethereum Twitter over the past few days, you've likely seen the term “blue chip” mentioned time and time again in…
Hacks
Once $80-million privacy crypto Grin comes under 51% attack
If you were around in 2018 or early 2019, you likely remember the hype around MimbleWimble. MimbleWimble is a privacy technology for cryptocurrencies that…
Adoption
Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini admits Bitcoin is a “partial” store of value
One of the most staunch critics of Bitcoin over the past few years has been Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini. The New York University professor,…
Analysis
ySqueeze: the effort that helped to drive Yearn.finance (YFI) 140% higher in 36 hours
Prior to today, Yearn.finance (YFI) was one of the worst-performing cryptocurrencies of the past two months. It had dropped 80 percent from its all-time…
Adoption
The U.S. government owns $1b in Bitcoin—and some don’t think they should sell it
Undoubtedly one of the biggest crypto stories this past week aside from the price action was the news that the U.S. government had made…
DeFi
Ethereum DeFi prints massive recovery 10-30% after capitulation amongst investors
On Wednesday and Thursday, there was a clear sense of capitulation amongst investors in top Ethereum DeFi tokens. CryptoSlate market data shows that then,…
Merge
Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract gains $17m in cryptocurrency in just 40 hours
There were some concerns shared in October that Ethereum 2.0 (a.k.a . ETH2 or Serenity) would not launch in 2020. Ethereum Foundation researcher Danny…
DeFi
This Wall Street trading firm holds $75m worth of these 6 Ethereum DeFi & utility tokens
Even after a strong correction in decentralized finance (DeFi) coins, it is clear capital is flowing into this space. The total value locked in…
Crypto
Ethereum-based game launches token that instantly gained a $10m market cap
While DeFi coins are plunging into the ground, there still seems to be money flowing around in the Ethereum and altcoin markets. A token…
Analysis
Crypto fund manager warns Ethereum DeFi crash isn’t done, even after 75% drop
The Ethereum DeFi space has seen a rapid correction since the euphoric summer highs. The prices of top altcoins pertaining to this space have…
Analysis
No matter who wins the U.S. election, Bitcoin will likely rally: historical data
It's been quite a volatile past day for the American public. The presidential election has begun, and while both sides are claiming victory, there…
