Category: Altcoin

07
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin

Woofi suffers $8.75 million Arbitrum exploit

  Woofi offered a bounty after a $8.75M exploit. WOOFi offered a 10% white hat reward.  The Arbitrum network swap offering on the decentralized finance platform WOOFi was the target…

07
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Bitcoin Blockchain

Crypto Bytes: Top 10 Breaking News from Cryptoverse

  BlockFi has reached a settlement of about $1 billion with the estates of Alameda Research and FTX. BlockFi is now closer to its consumers’ complete recovery, thanks to this…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin DeFi

Frax aims to take a reward snapshot  and opens bridge access to the Layer 2 network Fraxtal

The DeFi project Frax Finance made it easier for individual customers to transfer money by opening a bridge to Fraxtal, its new Ethereum Layer 2 network. The network’s first restricted…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Polygon

Astar Network Leads the Way in Polygon’s AggLayer Integration

  Astar Network has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first blockchain network to fully integrate with Polygon’s innovative AggLayer.  This integration allows Astar’s zkEVM to seamlessly connect with…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Bitcoin Blockchain

Crypto Bytes: Top 10 Breaking News from Cryptoverse

IO Research revealed that Hack VC, Multicoin Capital, and other investors have contributed $30 million in Series A fundraising. Analysts are valuing the firm at $1 billion with the most…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Bitcoin

Grayscale Launches Innovative Crypto Staking Fund Amid Bitcoin Highs

  Grayscale’s recent launch of the Grayscale Dynamic Income Fund (GDIF) presents investors with a strategic opportunity to diversify their portfolios amid Bitcoin’s record-breaking highs.  With a diverse selection of…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Blockchain

Utila raises $11.5M in Funding Round to boost Institutional Crypto Platform

In a seed fundraising round sponsored by Wing VC and NFX, Utila has raised $11.5 million to assist in the development of its institutional cryptocurrency platform. Among the other investors…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin

DWF Labs to invest $10 Million in $Token

A $10 million investment in TokenFi’s native currency, TOKEN will be made by DWF Labs to promote the tokenization industry, which is expected to generate $16 trillion in revenue by…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Ethereum

Polymer brings IBC to Ethereum via initial Testnet 

The Polyverse Testnet has been released by Polymer, an Ethereum rollup that aims to become Ethereum’s interoperability hub. Polymer is the latest project to attempt to address blockchain interoperability. Today…

06
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin DeFi Ethereum

EigenLayer TVL crosses $11 billion, overtakes AAVE

EigenLayer, a restaking protocol, is now the second-largest protocol by total value locked (TVL), surpassing even the well-known decentralized finance protocol Aave. EigenLayer had decided to remove the network’s deposit…

05
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin

Archetype Fronts $3 Million Investment in Stack’s On-Chain Points Infrastructure

Stack, a startup focusing on building infrastructure for on-chain points, has successfully secured $3 million in seed funding.  The funding round was led by Archetype, a venture firm, and witnessed…

05
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin

Tether Unveils Proactive Measures for Blockchain Security and User Trust

Tether displays the commitment to safeguarding user accessibility and funds by implementing a comprehensive blockchain recovery plan.  Tether has recognized the importance of addressing potential disruptions on any blockchain where…

05
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Metaverse & AI

South Korea Launches Investigation Into Worldcoin Amid Growing Privacy Concerns

The South Korean Personal Information Protection Commission has initiated an investigation into Worldcoin following multiple complaints about the project’s handling of sensitive personal information.  The focus is particularly on the…

05
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Bitcoin Blockchain

Crypto Bytes: Top 10 Breaking News from Cryptoverse 

Stack has raised $3M in venture funding to build out the infrastructure for on-chain points. Round was led by Archetype, with additional backing from Scalar Capital, A.Capital, Coinbase Ventures. SEC…

05
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin Bitcoin Ethereum

Bulls prevail even as Ark Invest offloads Coinbase shares and Blackrock seeks more Bitcoin ETFs

Cryptocurrency liquidations have surpassed half a billion dollars.  Blackrock seeks to purchase more BTC ETFs while Ark Invest offloads Coinbase shares.  The market displays bullish sentiment with Bitcoin rising to…

05
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin DeFi Policy and Regulation

Multichain to Wind up as Fantom Seeks Recovery of Missing or Frozen Assets

Fantom Foundation, a blockchain platform for decentralised finance has revealed on its blog that it intends to ask the court to dissolve Multichain Foundation in order to retrieve funds that…

05
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin

Over 100 million transactions have been made on Avail’s testnet, demonstrating mainnet capability

Over 100 million transactions have been conducted on Avail’s Goldberg testnet, which is a significant milestone in the company’s preparation for a mainnet launch. Over 100 million transactions were successfully…

04
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin

Ethereum Scaling Pioneer Taiko Secures $15M Funding Ahead of Mainnet Launch

Blockchain project Taiko, dedicated to enhancing Ethereum’s scalability, has disclosed a successful $15 million Series A funding round in preparation for its imminent mainnet launch. Key contributors to the funding…

04
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin

FTX Liquidator Calls for Electronic Claims Submission, Sets Deadline

In a crucial development for FTX, the designated liquidator has formally invited creditors to submit their claims electronically, marking a significant step in the streamlined handling of the claims process….

04
Mar
2024
Posted in Altcoin DeFi Ethereum

Blast Network Faces 65% TVL Plunge, Losing $2 Billion Post-Mainnet Launch Amid Phishing Menace

In a swift turn of events, the Ethereum-based layer two blockchain, Blast, witnessed a staggering 65% decline in Total Value Locked (TVL) within just 24 hours of its mainnet launch…