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Mastercard is set to open the shop doors to crypto as a means of payment in 2021, but it will likely be a challenge for the firm.

Ethereum gas fees are too high for decentralized trading, but there are some alternatives now and others on the way.

DeFi, institutions and Eth2: What are all the factors fueling Ether’s current rally to its all-time highs?

As DeFi takes over the cryptosphere, will the zombie projects remain dead after the great repricing?

Bitcoin has broken its all-time high and has more than doubled in value at the peak, but why have some other coins failed to keep up?

Ethereum 2.0 is finally taking form after the beacon chain launch, so how has it affected the DeFi and Dapp ecosystems so far?

As the cryptocurrency industry continues to grow, so does mining. But there’s a new trend developing now that has only recently emerged.

Crypto is often seen as trustless and failproof. But as more regulation, venues and developers come aboard, just how trustless is it really?

Survey data from Grayscale Investments shows the coronavirus pandemic played a role in new investors' decision to buy Bitcoin.

Data shows Bitcoin spot volume reached a 2020 high as retail and institutional interest surged.

Steadily declining DEX trading volumes and disintegrating DeFi token prices suggest investors have shifted their focus back to Bitcoin.

Bitcoin and Ether see a strong bullish sentiment, but confidence in DeFi starts to shake.

PayPal’s crypto integration may bode well for Bitcoin price as its user base could triple

Survey data show centralized exchanges are not worried about DeFi trading volumes, so why are they building their own DEXs?

Social sentiment data, strengthening fundamentals and on-chain analysis suggest Bitcoin is on the verge of a 2017-style bull run.

On-chain data shows Ethereum miners saw a 39% surge in revenue as fees soared during the DeFi craze.

Analysts believe Bitcoin’s on-chain fundamentals point to a 2017-style bull run

NFTs have been gaining traction in the background, but where is the industry headed?

DeFi-tokens corrected heavily over the past 30-days but on-chain data suggest Ether is in the early stages of a bullish reversal.

New data shows that one month after SushiSwap’s vampire mining attack Uniswap is the real beneficiary.

Bitcoin price has been flat for nearly a month but on-chain data shows a bullish surge in new participants joining the network.

Cryptocurrency ETP volumes continue to drop as long-term investors look for safer options during Bitcoin’s dry spell.

High annual percentage yields are enticing to DeFi investors but are whales the only people making money?

New survey data shows institutional investors intend to increase their Bitcoin allocations regardless of short term dips in BTC price.

A look into the fundamentals of the Ethereum network — is the top altcoin losing momentum?

Investors are salivating for pickles after DeFi protocol Pickle.Finance locked $347 million in it’s liquidity pools.

The rapidly growing market cap of Binance’s BUSD stablecoin shows the exchange is taking serious steps to become a major DeFi contender.

DeFi is booming again but experts caution that mainstreaming won’t occur without decentralized exchanges integrating layer 2 options.

With Uniswap surpassing Coinbase, are decentralized exchanges taking over, or is it just a fad?

The strong performance from DeFi tokens has far eclipsed that of many top-10 altcoins but how long can this trend last?