Decrypting DeFi
Unleash the mysteries of Decentralized Finance (DeFi). Learn about DeFi protocols, strategies, and how to navigate this rapidly evolving landscape.
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- 31 Dec 24
Jimmy Zhong and the Silk Road Billions: The Largest Bitcoin Theft in History
Crypto analyst Alex Mason shared on X the story of Jimmy Zhong, who managed to steal more than 51,000 BTC — valued today at over $5 billion — by exploiting a vulnerability in the Silk Road platform.
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Crypto Market 2025: Key Trends and Forecasts from Messari
Despite a series of bankruptcies, tighter regulations, and mass layoffs, the crypto industry remains resilient, according to analysts at Messari.
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- 31 Dec 24
Finding Gems: Murad Names Key Factors for Meme Coin Growth
Meme coin analyst and popular crypto influencer Murad has highlighted the main factors that can help identify tokens with the greatest potential for growth.
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- 30 Dec 24
ZachXBT: Hacker Stole $500K via Phishing Attacks on X
A hacker stole more than $500,000 by compromising over 15 accounts on X, according to on-chain analyst ZachXBT.
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- 30 Dec 24
Crypto analyst points to signs of an incoming altcoin season
Crypto analyst Miles Deutscher shared his perspective on the seasonal phenomenon known as alt season and argued that its arrival can be predicted.
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- 30 Dec 24
VanEck Shares 10 Crypto Market Predictions for 2025
American investment firm VanEck has released a list of 10 key forecasts for the crypto market in 2025.
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- 27 Dec 24
Montenegro’s Justice Minister Approves Do Kwon’s Extradition to the U.S.
Montenegro’s Ministry of Justice has approved the extradition of Terraform Labs co-founder Do Kwon to the US. According to local media, Minister of Justice Bojan Božović signed the decision.
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- 27 Dec 24
BONK Loses Leadership Among Solana Meme Coins Amid PENGU’s Rise
PENGU, a token tied to the Pudgy Penguins NFT collection, has become the largest meme coin on the Solana. Its market capitalization momentarily reached $2.47 billion, surpassing competitor BONK.
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- 27 Dec 24
Meme Coin MIRA Raises $14 Million for Rare Brain Tumor Research
In December 2024, the meme coin MIRA launched on the Solana blockchain, inspired by the story of four-year-old Mira Chen, who was diagnosed with a rare benign brain tumor.
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- 27 Dec 24
The Best and Worst Crypto Stocks of 2024: The Block Analytics
The year 2024 proved pivotal for the cryptocurrency market, according to The Block.
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