Polkadot

Binance

Binance Pledges New Controls After 99% ‘Flash Crash’ in Polkadot Futures

A single large sell order appears to have sent prices for trading contracts on polkadot tumbling from about $33 to 25 cents in less than a minute.

Markets  ·  5 March 2021
Ethereum

Clover Finance Raises $3M From Polychain, Others to Bridge Ethereum and Polkadot

The Substrate-based chain is also working on a proof-of-concept “non-custodial” bridge for EVM chains to connect with the Bitcoin network.

Business  ·  18 February 2021
Polkadot

Blockchain Data Indexer ‘The Graph’ to Support Polkadot, Solana, NEAR and Celo

The project’s custom API “subgraphs” provide data to some of Ethereum’s top DeFi apps.

Tech  ·  18 February 2021
Polkadot

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, UBS Are Trading an ETP Tied to Polkadot’s Crypto

The purchases suggest institutional investors’ appetite for crypto exposure in the bull market goes far beyond bitcoin, or even ether.

News  ·  17 February 2021
DeFi

DeFi’s Curve Finance Is Branching Out to Polkadot

It costs a lot to swap assets on Ethereum. That's why Equilibrium is building a cross-chain version of Curve Finance on Polkadot.

Tech  ·  9 February 2021
Cardano

Cardano, Polkadot Market Caps Surpass XRP as Some Bet on Alternatives to Ethereum

The price of gas continues to rise on Ethereum, squeezing smaller retail traders using DEXs.

Markets  ·  8 February 2021
Bitcoin

First Mover: Ethereum, DOGE on Own Journeys as Inflation Bets Fuel Bitcoin

Altcoins like Chainlink get big boost from DeFi growth on Ethereum, while inflation bets boost bitcoin and dogecoin gets (Elon Musk) moonshot.

Markets  ·  4 February 2021
Ether

Ether Soars to Another All-Time High, Carrying DeFi and Rival Coins With It

Investor excitement ahead of the CME's planned ether futures contract is one reason for the price push.

Markets  ·  3 February 2021
CoinFlash

21Shares Launching First Polkadot ETP on SIX Exchange

The Polkadot ETP (PDOT) will list on the Swiss SIX Exchange on Thursday.

News  ·  2 February 2021
Enterprise Blockchain

Salesforce, Lime Execs Join Board of Polkadot-Inspired Cere Network

Cere’s new board members don’t want a “half-assed approach” to enterprise blockchain.

Business  ·  20 January 2021
Polkadot

K-Pop Sensation Mamamoo to Mint Digital Collectibles on Polkadot

The popular K-Pop girl band's parent company RBW will be selling its singers' digital products on the blockchain.

Markets  ·  16 January 2021
Bitcoin

Some Asian Traders Are Using Polkadot to Predict Bitcoin’s Future

DOT reached its all-time high of $13.22 just six days after bitcoin’s price reached a new all-time high.

Markets  ·  14 January 2021
Ethereum

Fireblocks Rolls Out Staking Rewards for Eth 2.0, Polkadot and Tezos

The institution-focused crypto custodian is bringing staking services to its 165-plus customers.

Business  ·  14 January 2021
Exchanges

Kraken Users Are Staking More Than $1B in Crypto

The value reflects the many long positions investors are trading in cryptocurrencies.

Markets  ·  6 January 2021
Ethereum

Polkadot Surges After Binance Home Page Listing, $10M Endorsement

DOT's recent ascent began on Dec. 23 when Binance announced a $10 million fund to support projects built on Polkadot.

Markets  ·  29 December 2020