DeFi
Polygon launches new Etheum-compatible scaling solution zkEVM
Polygon's zkEVM will inherit Ethereum's security while increasing throughput and reducing fees using zero-knowledge proofs.
Andjela Radmilac 2 min read
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Bear Market
How to avoid the pitfalls of crypto investing in preparation for the next bull run
Industry leaders share advice on lessons to learn during this downturn - common themes include minimizing risk exposure and reigning in greed.
Adoption
Hong Kong Monetary Authority: Crypto is likely to integrate with the future financial system
Hong Kong Monetary Authority recently said that crypto will probably play a central role in the financial systems in the future.
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DeFi
Celsius lawyers claim users relinquished their crypto when they signed up
At the first bankruptcy hearing for Celsius, the platform's lawyers claimed retail users gave up legal rights to their crypto by accepting the terms of service.
Crime
Mixer usage sees all-time high thanks to nation-affiliated cybercriminals
Chainalysis' recent report revealed that crypto mixer platforms reached an all-time high of $51.8 million, with the majority of the volume coming from criminals with known nation-state affiliations and sanctioned entities.
Analysis
Q2 2022 Web3 Security Report: 48 Major Exploits, $718.34M Lost | Beosin & Footprint Analytics
Total losses in Q2 reach $718.34 million, down approximately 40 percent from $1.2 billion in Q1
Lending
Celsius unlocks another $195 million in collateral after paying off debt to Compound
Amid its ongoing liquidity crisis, Celsius has paid off its debt to Compound of over $50 million, reclaiming 10,000 WBTC.
DeFi
MicroStrategy’s Michael Saylor says Ethereum is a security
Saylor says a cryptocurrency can only be a commodity if there is no issuer and no one is making any decisions on the network.
Legal
Solana sued for being ‘centralized,’ ‘security’
The network’s developer, founder, and partners are accused of profiting from the sale of an unregistered security.
