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Liquity Protocol urged users to withdraw funds from its V2 Stability Pool positions as it investigates a potential issue affecting the “Earn” feature, according to a statement posted on X. The Liquity team was informed of a potential issue affecting Liquity V2 Stability Pools (“Earn”), and is currently investigating a potential impact. The team is currently working on confirming this potential issue and solutions. The protocol continues to work as expected and to… — Liquity (@LiquityProtocol) February 12, 2025 The team said the protocol continues to operate normally and the potential issue has not impacted any users. “The Liquity team…
The following is a guest post from Zac Williamson, CEO and Co-founder at Aztec. The blockchain industry is at a crossroads. While the industry has made significant headway in development scaling solutions, a fundamental challenge remains unaddressed: the need for programmable privacy. The enforced transparency of blockchains prevents their adoption in cases where user privacy is paramount, including real-world assets, supply chain management, and distributed identity protocols. In order for blockchain to be adopted into mainstream use, the industry has to prioritize programmable privacy—a requirement essential for institutional users. The next generation of Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) solutions emphasizes this…
A cryptocurrency trader was able to bounce back from a $1 million loss to achieve unrealized profits of more than $2.5 million trading the Pippin (PIPPIN) memecoin. According to the on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain, the trader spent $1.15 million two months ago to enter into a sizable PIPPIN position of approximately 20.46 million tokens. The crypto market’s famed volatility struck quickly, and the token’s price fell by 90% shortly after the position was opened. While many investors would have panicked and exited to save what they could, the trader in question stayed true to the course and held onto the…
President Donald Trump is just about done naming the key figures he’s seeking to get into financial regulation posts that will direct the future oversight of the crypto industry, now including lawyer Jonathan Gould as a nominee to run the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency that oversees U.S. national banks. With a widely circulated White House nominations document showing Trump has settled on Gould, a partner at law firm Jones Day who was a top lawyer at the OCC and a former crypto executive, and the president will reportedly nominate the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s Jonathan McKernan to…
Forthewin Network has announced a merger with TOTHEMOON and a shift in focus toward development on the Base blockchain. The team cites a desire to scale operations and remain competitive in the decentralized landscape as the driving factors behind the move. Since launching on Neo N3 in 2021, FTW has introduced various products, including the open decentralized exchange Smith, and a range of multi-chain utilities such as locker, batch transfer, and bridging tools. FTW also developed Neo Boyz, a collection of 1111 unique NFT characters. Under the merger, TTM will migrate to Base, and FTW developers will concentrate on integrating…
Recent crypto market dynamics in the past four days have seen the return of bullish momentum into many cryptocurrencies, with the Bitcoin price leading the charge. Interestingly, this has led to the projection of looming gains in many altcoins, and technicals suggest an altcoin season might be rolling into place. Crypto analyst Kevin (@Kev_Capital_TA) recently drew attention to a significant development of a daily death cross in Bitcoin’s dominance. This rare occurrence could mark a shift in cryptocurrency investments in the coming months with implications for Bitcoin and the altcoin market. Bitcoin Dominance Chart Forms Daily Death Cross According to…
Velar, a Bitcoin decentralized exchange protocol, has unveiled an initiative aimed at content creators in the Bitcoin DeFi space. The Content Creator Yield Program, the first of its kind, rewards creators for their contributions in the same way as yield farming. Under this program, Velar will distribute 50,000 $VELAR weekly, amounting to 200,000 $VELAR per month, among five contributors selected via a raffle system. Under the initiative, content creators—ranging from tweet authors to bloggers, video producers, and podcasters—will earn points for their contributions. These points can be converted into raffle entries, with weekly winners being selected. Velar’s goal is to…
Ethereum’s price has been dropping consistently over the past couple of weeks and is yet to show any sign of recovery. As things stand, a deeper decline could be expected in the coming weeks. Technical Analysis By Edris Derakhshi (TradingRage) The Daily Chart On the daily chart, the asset has gradually decreased after breaking the 200-day moving average, located around the $3,000 mark, to the downside. The $2,700 level has also been lost, and the market could now target the $2,350 support zone. Yet, with the RSI entering the oversold region, a bullish pullback might occur soon, which could even…
Famous CEO Anthony Scaramucci, who supported Kamala Harris against Donald Trump in the election campaign, announced the altcoins to follow in 2025. Speaking to the Altcoin Daily YouTube channel recently, Scaramucci listed seven altcoins that stand out and could be preferred for 2025. Stating that Bitcoin could possibly reach new heights by reaching $ 200,000, Scaramucci stated that the recent declines were only a temporary phase and that altcoins would soon rally and reach new heights. 1.Ethereum (ETH): Stating that Ethereum is the cornerstone of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, Scaramucci said, “Although ETH’s popularity has declined in recent months, Ethereum’s unique…
Worldcoin has been banned in Brazil after an appeal to the country’s data regulator fell on deaf ears. The controversial project, which rewards users in crypto for having their eyes scanned, has faced a backlash from governments globally. Last month, Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority (ANPD) had ordered a clampdown—fearing such payouts may influence consumer behavior. Its guidelines state consent to process biometric data “must be free, informed and unequivocal.” Concerns were also raised that sensitive information collected from the public could not be deleted at a later date—with consumers unable to revoke consent. Worldcoin, now known as the World…