On April 5, 18,000 Bitcoin (BTC) and 270,000 Ethereum (ETH) options will expire. The notional value of the Bitcoin and Ethereum contracts is $1.2 billion and $890 million, respectively. Will this expiration trigger a volatility […]
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Ethena Labs has revealed its latest strategic move: the inclusion of Bitcoin (BTC) as collateral for its synthetic dollar-pegged product, USDe. This decision, aimed at significantly scaling the product’s supply from its current $2 billion, […]
Irina Dilkinska, the former legal chief of OneCoin, faced a four-year prison term. US District Judge Edgardo Ramos issued the sentence. Dilkinska’s conviction is a pivotal moment in the battle against the OneCoin scam. It […]
On Ethena, users can deposit stablecoins such as tether (USDT), frax (FRAX), dai (DAI), Curve USD (crvUSD) and mkUSD to receive Ethena’s USDe, which can then be staked. Unstaking takes seven days. The staked USDe […]
Derivatives are often criticized for creating artifical demand and supply via leverage, injecting volatility into the market and are considered a proxy for speculative activity often observed at major market tops. As such, the decline […]
The price of Avalanche (AVAX) has seen a notable decline on the daily chart recently, dropping below $50. Despite this downturn, there is a wave of optimism from a significant group of investors that could […]
The Solana network is currently under stress, struggling to process the flood of transactions driven by the recent meme coin frenzy. Consequently, this has raised concerns about the network’s ability to handle such intense activity […]
Ethena Protocol (ENA), the project behind the synthetic dollar stablecoin USDe, has catapulted its total value locked (TVL) beyond the $2 billion mark. This significant growth spurt comes amidst a wave of skepticism from seasoned […]
MEV is often called an “invisible tax” on users, since certain methods for extracting it, like sandwich attacks and frontrunning, can eat directly into end-user profits. While MEV is a controversial topic even within the […]
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