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Bitcoin

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Steadies at $18.7K; Big Ether Options Position Around $1,120 Isn’t Bullish

The bitcoin market dipped again Tuesday while traders have scooped up ether options at the $1,120 price level.

Markets  ·  8 December 2020
Bitcoin

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Dips Below $19,000 as Ether Options Volume Drops

Bitcoin briefly dropped below $19,000 on a low-volume day while the ether options market seems to be in decline for now.

Markets  ·  4 December 2020
Funding Rounds

Algorand-Linked Axelar Raises $3.75M in Seed Funding to Help Blockchains Communicate

Axelar is a decentralized protocol designed by the founding members of Algorand to make it easier for dapps to work across blockchains.

Tech  ·  13 November 2020
Bitcoin

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Hits $16.2K; Uniswap Crosses $3B Locked

Bitcoin’s price is making gains for the second day in a row as investors park more crypto in decentralized exchange Uniswap.

Markets  ·  12 November 2020
Bitcoin

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Fails to Break $15.9K; Over 50K ETH Staked on Eth 2.0 Contract

Bitcoin’s price closed in on $16,000 before losing steam while over $20 million in ether is already staked for the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade.

Markets  ·  11 November 2020
Bitcoin

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Flat at $15.3K; Crypto Locked in DeFi at All-Time High

Bitcoin’s price takes a break while DeFi value locked is at record levels.

Markets  ·  10 November 2020
Cardano

Volume Surge Brings 25% Turnover to ‘CoinDesk 20’

In the latest CoinDesk 20 revision, five assets were replaced by crypto assets that saw recent quarterly volume surges.

Markets  ·  10 November 2020
CoinFlash

Algorand’s New Europe Accelerator to Boost Startups With Up to $500K in Funding

Startups working with Algorand's blockchain may receive up to $500,000 in seed funding through the program.

Business  ·  15 October 2020
CoinFlash

Blockstack’s Clarity Smart Contracts Will Source Data From Chainlink Oracles

Blockstack and Algorand's Clarity smart contracts will source their data from Chainlink's oracle network.

Tech  ·  30 September 2020
CoinFlash

Algorand’s Move Into DeFi Gives ALGO Price a Boost

Markets have responded well to Algorand's plans to get in on the DeFi action. The native ALGO token has experienced a jump in price.

News  ·  20 August 2020
CoinFlash

Algorand Readies On-Chain Smart Contracts as the Summer of DeFi Rolls On

The "stateful" smart contracts are a watershed for DeFi projects, Algorand claimed.

News  ·  19 August 2020
Security Tokens

Republic Cuts Through SEC Red Tape to Raise $16M via Security Token Sale

Under a pair of SEC regulations, crowd-equity platform Republic has raised $16 million through the sale of its Republic Note security token.

Business  ·  5 August 2020
Algorand

Online Chess Chooses Algorand Blockchain to Host Player Rankings

Algorand was selected to host the digital ratings and titles of World Chess players in a way that's free from fraud or manipulation.

Tech  ·  18 June 2020
Regulation

Tezos and Algorand Latest to Integrate Tech for Anti-Money Laundering Compliance

The integrations would allow the two blockchain projects to track transactions and identify senders, in line with the FATF's "Travel Rule."

Policy & regulation  ·  12 June 2020
Algorand

Algorand and Blockstack Are Building a Multi-Chain Smart Contract Language

Clarity, a new open-source programming language, promises to deliver less-buggy smart contracts.

News  ·  10 June 2020