CHART: Restaking assets down 33% in two months
Restaking allows users to goose up the yields of ETH and SOL to double and triple digits by adding complexity, leverage, and risk.
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Treasury cited only three examples of illicit Tornado Cash use, says judge
The three cited examples are even more embarrassing for another reason: A separate, pre-existing sanction might have prevented them.
CHART: When solo miners found a Bitcoin block
Operating as lone wolves and paying for 100% of their own equipment and electricity, solo bitcoin miners sometimes strike it lucky.
Fake news: SEC thinks NFTs are securities
OpenSea fans claim that SEC commissioners think all NFTs are securities, but like so many fake news events in crypto, it never happened.
There are hundreds of Bitcoin ‘layer 2s’
Self-described Bitcoin layer 2s have proliferated, attracting billions of dollars despite dubious relevance to Bitcoin’s blockchain.
Palestine controversy sparks Binance bitcoin outflow speculation
Fears circulated on Wednesday of a liquidity crisis at Binance after 44,808 bitcoins were withdrawn from the exchange.
CHART: Bitcoin’s dips below $60K this year
On 13 separate days this calendar year, bitcoin has opened above and then dipped below the psychologically important $60,000 level.
Maker will be able to remotely freeze its new USDS stablecoin
Maker DAO is incentivizing DAI holders to convert their stablecoins into the new, reward-yielding USDS, which has a remote freeze capability.
Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested, conspiracy theorists do their thing
Unsurprisingly, the arrest of billionaire Telegram founder Pavel Durov has given rise to a number of wild conspiracy theories.
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No, California is not adopting bitcoin
On Saturday, thousands of people tuned into a news simulcast about the world’s fifth largest economy adopting bitcoin. It never happened.