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Bitcoin hash rate surges 17% to touch ATH before falling back
Bitcoin’s (BTC) hash rate surged 17% to an all-time high of 361.28EH/s on Jan. 6 from around 233 EH/s recorded on the same day — the second biggest one-day…
Nearly 65% of USDC reserves are held as US Treasury Bills
According to Circle’s most recent reserve report, around 65% of all USD Coin (USDC) reserves are held as US treasury bills.Circle held $43.4 billion in USDC…
Crypto payments firm Wyre cuts withdrawal limits to 90% of funds
Amid insolvency speculations, cryptocurrency payments platform Wyre slashed its withdrawal limits by 10% on Jan. 7. In a Twitter thread, Wyre announced that its…
Sentiment among Bitcoin and Ethereum options traders flips bullish
Glassnode data analyzed by CryptoSlate showed significantly greater open interest calls for Bitcoin and Ethereum.Calls and puts refer to the buying and selling,…
FTX attempting to recover millions donated to charities
Defunct crypto exchange FTX and its founder Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF) donated millions to charities. Now the firm’s new management is trying to recover the…
US prosecutors subpoenaed hedge funds for records of Binance dealings
Over the past few months, the US attorney’s office for the Western District of Washington has issued subpoenas to hedge funds that interacted with Binance. The…
Navigating the DeFi landscape: Risk management, user experience, and the interplay with…
The podcast discusses the decentralized finance (DeFi) industry and its relationship with the centralized finance (CeFi) industry. The guest, Emile from XDEFI,…
Exploring the Issue of Censorship on the Ethereum Network: A Conversation with Laybrys:…
In this episode of the SlateCast, CryptoSlate’s Akiba spoke to Lachlan from Laybrys, the company behind the website mevwatch.info to discuss the issue of…
Shiba Inu’s Shibarium Will ‘Burn’ SHIB Tokens After Launch
The Shiba Inu team provided an update on Saturday confirming that Shibarium layer-2 network will ‘burn’ SHIB tokens after launch. Therefore, Shibarium could be the…
Bitcoin’s annualized 3-month futures basis show a calm before the storm
Out of all the crypto derivative products, perpetual futures have emerged as a preferred instrument for market speculation. Bitcoin traders use the instrument en…