Get the weekly summary of crypto market analysis, news, and forecasts! This Week’s Summary The crypto market ends the week at a total market capitalization of $2,17 trillion. Bitcoin continues to trade at around $62,300. Ethereum experiences no changes and stagnates at around $2,400. XRP is down by 2%, Solana by 1%, and Dogecoin by 3%. Almost all altcoins are trading in the red, with very few exceptions. The DeFi sector decreased the total value of protocols (TVL) to around…
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What Happens When a Stablecoin Loses Its Parity (Depegging)?
Have you heard of stablecoins, the digital currencies designed to maintain a stable value? Stablecoins have become increasingly popular, and many people consider them an attractive investment option. But what happens if a stablecoin loses its parity, and how does it impact investors? Understanding the General Concept of Stablecoins Before discussing a stablecoin losing its parity, we first need to grasp how these tokens work. Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies tied to fiat currencies like the U.S. Dollar or Euro. This means…
2 years ago
What You Need to Know Before Investing in a Crypto Project with Anonymous Team
Investing in a cryptocurrency project can be an exciting way to grow your wealth, but it can also be risky. Investing in a crypto project with an anonymous team adds complexity and risks. The Phenomenon of Anonymous Crypto Teams If you explore the Internet for financial ideas, you've probably already encountered anonymous crypto teams. Some cryptocurrency teams that stay anonymous are growing successful. Some anonymous crypto teams have succeeded, despite traditional investors' reluctance toward them. For example, to this day,…
2 years ago
NFT Plagiarism Phenomenon – A Beginner’s Guide
The world of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has attracted creativity and innovation, reshaping the global art scene. However, it has also brought a new challenge for creators – the risk of their work being plagiarized or stolen. In this beginner's guide, we explore the NFT Plagiarism phenomenon and offer some strategies to protect your original content. We will also share some tips for creating original NFTs that are harder to copy. The Phenomenon of NFT Plagiarism NFT plagiarism has become increasingly…
2 years ago
How to Write a Crypto Whitepaper – A Beginner’s Guide
With the rise of cryptocurrency, it's no surprise that many people want to get involved in the industry. But before launching a successful crypto project, one of the most important steps is writing an effective whitepaper. A whitepaper serves as a document that outlines your project and explains its core components and strategies for success. This process may seem daunting and overwhelming for those who have never written a whitepaper. This guide aims to help beginners understand how to write…
2 years ago
The Dark Side of Crypto – Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt (FUD)
Cryptocurrency markets are vulnerable to the fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) strategy malicious actors use. Considering the importance of expectations on the financial markets, understanding FUD is essential for traders and investors. Over the years, media, social networks, and lawmakers have played a key role in spreading FUD. But what exactly is FUD, and how can investors protect themselves? In this article, we explore the use of FUD in the crypto industry and its impact on traders. Understanding FUD in…
2 years ago
What You Need to Know About Bitcoin Ordinals
Bitcoin Ordinals are digital assets inscribed on a satoshi, the smallest denomination of a Bitcoin (BTC). This strategy allows users to create Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) on the Bitcoin blockchain. NFTs are unique digital assets representing art, collectibles, and more. Ordinals have become popular due to their ability to provide an extra layer of security and decentralization for Bitcoin transactions. This has caused a surge in Bitcoin network development, making it easier for users to store assets securely. The Ordinals protocol…
2 years ago
How to Get Your Smart Contract Audited in 2024
To ensure the security of their smart contracts, companies are increasingly turning to third-party auditors. This is not surprising, considering smart contract auditing has become vital to blockchain development. With smart contracts playing an ever-increasing role in the digital world, ensuring they are secure and reliable is essential. Today we’ll explain what to look for when choosing an auditor, how long the process takes, and what auditors examine. We will also outline the results of an audit and how to…
2 years ago
Drivechain: The Bitcoin Upgrade to End All Altcoins?
Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, regularly faces criticism for having ‘outdated’ tech and a tendency to evolve slowly relative to the rest of crypto. This leaves altcoin projects looking to build on Satoshi’s original invention room to differentiate and compete through added features, such as faster throughput, smart contracts, and tokenization. However, a hotly-debated Bitcoin upgrade called “Drivechain” seeks to introduce these benefits to Bitcoin by opening up its development possibilities in one fell swoop. So what is Drivechain, its…
2 years ago
How the Address Poisoning Crypto Scam Could Affect You
“Address Poisoning” is a new cryptocurrency scam that deceives users into transferring funds to other wallets instead of the intended recipient. While it’s not the most aggressive cryptocurrency scam, Address Poisoning still tricks many into funding crypto fraudsters. Fortunately, it is easy to detect and avoid even by the least tech-savvy users. What is Address Poisoning? Crypto users should be familiar with the wallet’s transaction list, which contains all the “Send” and “Receive” transfers. This list provides details on the token…
2 years ago