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The influence of the 2024 US elections on the crypto market: Report Explore how Trump’s presidency may shape the future of crypto and the potential impact of his policy on crypto companies.
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Ethena’s risky path: A synthetic stablecoin cautionary tale The alternative stablecoin market is evolving, and projects like Ethena are leading the way, with a total value locked of $2.7 billion.
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How DePIN is poised to disrupt the cloud computing industry: Report Cointelegraph Research uncovers how DePIN networks and SwanChain’s ecosystem are changing the cloud computing industry.
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Why tokenized real-world assets are soaring Tokenized real-world assets have surged to a capitalization of $8 billion, outpacing Bitcoin and Ether in both market performance and volatility-adjusted returns.
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Samourai Wallet shutdown: Implications for other privacy and self-custody tools The seizure of the Samourai Wallet website and the indictment of its founders might have implications for other privacy-preserving self-custodial tools.
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Deciphering Pendle Finance’s surge and the pop up of Notcoin Pendle Finance and Notcoin recently experienced roughly 58.6% and 400% price growth, respectively, and are thus among the recent top performers.
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How SocialFi is changing social media dynamics and creator monetization Maxime Gay, CEO of SiBorg, highlighted key SocialFi narratives, focusing on integrating podcast and Twitter spaces with the Lens Protocol while ensuring user data ownership.
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Tracking stolen crypto — How blockchain analysis helps recover funds Over $900 million was hacked in crypto in 2023. How can blockchain analysis help in finding and retrieving stolen assets?
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Crypto VC inflows drop further as macro factors weigh on investments Polychain Capital and CoinFund launch new funds, and spot Bitcoin ETFs approval rumors can’t brighten the outlook for crypto VC sector.
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Bitcoin ETF momentum runs out as crypto market enters summer slump: Report DeFi and NFTs remain deep in the bear market while crypto stocks see an upside.
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Crypto VC funding tumbles as economic uncertainty scares off investors June rejected the three-month trend of rising venture capital investment into crypto, though that’s not necessarily a bearish signal.
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Driving liquidity and efficiency: The essential role of crypto market makers Exploring the vital role of crypto market makers in driving liquidity and stability in the digital asset markets.
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Crypto VC market flashes green amid macroeconomic recession alarms May 2023 marked the second consecutive month of crypto VC activity growth, surpassing $1 billion in funding for the first time since September 2022.
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Fines and regulation: The ever-growing landscape of crypto compliance How have the regulatory and legal frameworks governing cryptocurrency fines transformed over the years, and what are the key trends and challenges?
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CBDCs on the horizon: The current state of CBDC initiatives around the world Central bank digital currencies gain traction as countries worldwide engage in their development despite skepticism from the crypto community.
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Examining global successes and challenges in regulating crypto: Report Crypto regulation remains controversial, with different governments taking different approaches, but growing adoption will likely lead to more clarity.
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Led by Bitcoin, blockchain industry starts 2023 off strong: Report With a Bitcoin rally to begin the year, the crypto space is looking up. However, not every sector has reversed its downward trajectory.
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Blockchain VC funding surpasses 2021 total despite declining since May After a tumultuous year in crypto, investors are now more selective with their funding.
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Investors chase Web3 as blockchain industry builds despite bear market Cointelegraph Research asked top venture capitalists and industry professionals, “What is Web3, and what does it mean for the industry?”
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Venture capital recedes from crypto in Q3, but not all is bleak: Report Even though venture capital inflows into the blockchain industry dropped by 66% in Q3 2022, it doesn’t necessarily suggest an overwhelmingly bearish sentiment.
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Most institutional investors hold or plan to buy cryptocurrencies: Survey A survey on the appetite for digital assets for institutional investors showed that 43% already own digital assets.
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Blockchain venture capital funding fell to a 12-month low in August The crypto market downturn continues to impact private funding, but one fund is bullish about the future of Web3.
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Glimpses of positive momentum in an overall bearish market? Report Bitcoin’s price closed out August with a 13.4% decline, but BTC nearing its all-time high long-term-holder supply of 13.61 million flashes a bullish signal.
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Blockchain venture capital funding down over 43% in July: Report The crypto market downturn is impacting private funding, but are recent declines in capital inflows as bad as the figures suggest?
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Pushing Bitcoin to become more scalable with zero-knowledge proofs Cointelegraph Research explains the EC-STARKs technology and discusses what this means for the cryptocurrency market.
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Fallout from crypto contagion subsides, but no market reversal just yet With some areas of the blockchain space showing signs of a potential bottom, July showed that the market remains in a cautionary state.
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Building the blockchain industry despite market drops and regulation threats Even if crypto regulation comes to America, top crypto investors are not worried as upward of 90% of cryptocurrencies are utilized outside the United States.
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The battle between crypto bulls and bears shows hope for the future Bitcoin traded below its mining cost basis in June, DeFi experienced a 33% decline in TVL, and mid-month weekly BTC options peaked to their highest on record.
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Web3 dominates venture capital interest in blockchain industry in Q2 2022 All the deals, trends, moves and investments in Q2 2022 across the blockchain landscape are contained in the latest Cointelegraph Research report.