FTX Bankruptcy Estate Stakes $150M SOL and ETH as Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial Continues
Addresses tied to the bankrupt crypto exchange controlled by a creditors’ group have apparently staked the tokens to earn yield, blockchain data suggests.
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Bitcoin Bounce Puts Altcoin Bears at Risk
Bitcoin’s bounce amid fears of FTX creditor liquidation might shake out altcoin bears, leading to a sharp rally in recently shorted tokens like solana.
MakerDAO Should Use Solana’s Code to Build Its New Blockchain, Co-Founder Says
Some community members have already pushed back against the idea.
Solana-Based Automation Startup Clockwork to Shut Down
Solana-based automation project Clockwork’s developers are moving on from the venture-backed startup after finding it had “limited commercial upside.”
Shopify Customers Can Now Pay In USDC Via Solana Pay
Solana Pay, the payment protocol built on the Solana blockchain, is now plugged into e-commerce giant Shopify, allowing users to pay in USD Coin (USDC), the companies announced Wednesday.
Hacked Crypto Exchange Cypher Plans to Hold Public Token Sale
Cypher’s IDO will test whether it can recapture momentum.
Bitcoin Slips to $29K, but Fundstrat’s Tom Lee Sees $150K on ETF Approval
Altcoins are leading declines, with majors like DOGE, SOL and MATIC shedding 6-7% in the past 24 hours.
DeFi Project Parrot Puts Fate of Over $70M Treasury, PRT Token, to Vote
Polly wants a bailout?
DeFi Lender MarginFi Fuels Growth With Loyalty Points, Spurring Talk of ‘Solana Renaissance’
MarginFi has doubled its user base in two weeks after unveiling a loyalty points program that some believe will lead to a token airdrop.
U.S. Department of Justice Arrests Engineer Over $9M Crypto Theft
The U.S. Department of Justice arrested a security engineer on wire fraud charges, alleging he stole $9 million worth of crypto from an unnamed decentralized cryptocurrency exchange.