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SynFutures, a decentralized derivatives protocol, has launched perpetual contracts that allow users to trade the 2024 U.S. election. On Sept. 19, SynFutures posted on X that the two perpetual contracts on the upcoming U.S. election would allow users to bet on the winner’s rate. The USDC (USDC)-paired trading contracts focus on who will emerge victorious between Vice President Kamala Harris and former U.S. president Donald Trump. What are perpetual futures contracts? Perpetual futures contracts offer a crypto derivative instrument that traders use to speculate on the future price of an underlying digital asset. These contracts in the crypto space typically…
Trader makes $2 million in 15 days through six perfect Ethereum swing trades. Achieves a flawless 100% win rate, capitalizing on market fluctuations for huge gains. Crypto millionaire James Fickel loses $43 million on a high-stakes 18,000 ETH bet. A standout crypto story has been highlighted in the world of swing trading, showcasing a savvy trader’s impressive success with Ethereum (ETH). Lookonchain, a leading blockchain analytics platform tweeted that a smart trader executed six perfect swing trades with Ethereum (ETH) making an overall profit of $2 million in just 15 day, with an impressive 100% win rate. You won’t believe…
General Updates Poly Network temporarily suspended its cross-chain services in response to an exploit targeting the Poly Network cross-chain management contract on Aug. 12, affecting Flamingo Finance features. The Flamingo team is actively investigating the incident in collaboration with Neo Global Development and Poly Network to assess the full scope of the attack. The hacker currently has approximately US $2.9 million in ETH, wETH, and wBTC, and $200,000 in BNB. Eight addresses belonging to the attacker have been frozen by the Neo Council, four of which appear to be deposit addresses for centralized exchanges. NGD will co-host the Neo Vibe…
During the launch event for his World Liberty Financial crypto platform, former U.S. President Donald Trump said that he believes U.S. crypto builders under investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission “will be living in hell” if he is not elected for a second term this November. “If we don’t win the election, those people that were under investigation and that are free as a bird right now,” Trump said, “and people that weren’t being looked at in the crypto world, they will be living in hell—because it will start the day after the election if they win.” At a…
The Flappy Bird Foundation released a statement after a wave of criticism arguing that they are the true successors of the original game. News that Flappy Bird was being rebooted as a GameFi title caused its creator to come out of social media retirement to criticize the effort and GameFi. The announcement that the 2013 mobile game Flappy Bird is making a comeback over a decade later as a GameFi title on Telegram was met with such a negative backlash from the gaming community so much so that it caused the game’s creator, Dong Nguyen, to break a seven-year vow…
Manta, the 44th project featured on Binance Launchpool, is set to list its native token MANTA on Binance starting January 18, 2024. The project introduces a Layer 2 network designed as a gateway for zero-knowledge (ZK) applications, utilizing a modular blockchain and zkEVM to redefine Layer 2 smart contract platforms. Contents hide 1 What Is Manta Network? 2 What Are the Applications of MANTA Coin? 3 Key Takeaways What Is Manta Network? Manta Network is a modular ecosystem tailored for Web3, enabling users to create and deploy Solidity-based decentralized applications. The platform offers enhanced transaction speeds compared to Layer 1…
This year, Bitcoin layer two (L2) solutions and sidechains have gained incredible traction, with the top ten Bitcoin-based sidechains or L2 protocols now controlling a combined $1.31 billion in total value locked (TVL). The latest figures reveal that more than 56% of this total is held within two prominent networks: Core and Bitlayer. Core and Bitlayer Dominate Bitcoin-Centric Protocols, Holding 56% of Value Over the past few months, a significant portion of value has flowed into these Bitcoin-centric L2 and sidechain networks. Data from defillama.com shows that the top ten Bitcoin-based protocols collectively hold $1.31 billion. As of this writing,…
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls have started to push the price higher after yesterday’s minor price dip. They have been showing great interest as the trading activity is surging today. It is a watershed moment as the BTC price needs this backing from bulls on the market. The trading volume of Bitcoin, per CoinGlass, has soared 25.61%. Traders have injected almost $83 billion into the market in the last 24 hours. With this support from the bulls, the total market capitalization of BTC currently stands at $1.27 trillion. Crypto exchange Binance, with a volume of $23.56 billion, is leading the pack in…
Whale transactions of over $90 million signal potential market shifts. The Altcoin’s RSI is neutral at 48, indicating consolidation. Ethereum (ETH) is currently trading at around $2,312, slightly upward over the past 24 hours. However, recent fluctuations have kept traders on alert. Moreover, the much-anticipated Ethereum Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) could soon drive new institutional investment. These funds are expected to bring more capital into Ethereum’s ecosystem. In whale movements, Ceffu made a notable deposit in the past 24 hours. It transferred 28,865 ETH, worth $66.74 million, to Binance. Ceffu’s holdings now stand at 178,687 ETH ($411 million). Additionally, another significant…
Shiba Inu (SHIB) has seen a big increase in on-chain activity over the past 24 hours. Key metrics suggest that the popular meme-inspired cryptocurrency could be on a bullish trajectory. Thus, IntoTheBlock data shows that the Large Holders Netflow for SHIB has grown a lot recently. It went from 28.24 billion SHIB to 80.51 billion SHIB over the period we are looking at. That is an increase of 285% in just the past day. The Large Holders Netflow is a great way to track the movements of whales and investors holding over 0.1% of the circulating supply. It is also…