ALTCOIN
An altcoin is simply any digital currency alternative to Bitcoin. Many altcoins are forks of Bitcoin with minor changes (e.g. Litecoin).
Crypto Watchlist: Biggest Losers This Week (AVAX, MATIC, KCS)
With most coins trading in the negative, here is a look into the three coins with the biggest weekly losses.
Altcoins Expanding DeFi Ecosystem but Can't Beat Layer 1 King Ethereum: Chainalysis
One of the major investment topics of 2021 was the alternative blockchain networks as big investors are looking beyond Bitcoin and taking a leap into Ethereum.
Bit.com Enables Trading of Staked Ether on Spot and Perpetual Futures Markets
To meet the diversified needs of cryptocurrency users, Singapore-based crypto exchange Bit.com has launched Staked Ether (STETH) on spot and perpetual futures markets.
PancakeSwap’s Native Token Once Surged by Nearly 10% after Binance Labs Sets Foot in Ecosystem
After Binance Labs established a strategic investment in PancakeSwap, the network’s utility and governance token, CAKE, has once soared by nearly 10%.
Cardano Elbows Ripple to Take 6th Position, Thanks to Heightened Development Activity
Cardano (ADA) has been scaling the heights because it is now the sixth-largest cryptocurrency after dethroning Ripple (XRP) with a market capitalization of $20.71 billion, according to CoinMarketCap.
LUNA 2.0 Debut Experiences Hiccups as Price Plummets, Will Trust Remain Robust?
After Terra 2.0 successfully went live on May 28, LUNA 2.0 has been on a rocky start based on a sharp price decline.
Crypto Exchange Bit.com Establishes Toncoin Savings Product to Enhance TON Ecosystem
To enhance the growth of the TON community through the native token Toncoin, Singapore-based crypto exchange Bit.com has rolled out a savings product.
Plan to Reboot Terra Ecosystem as Terra 2.0 Wins Approval
The proposal to revive the troubled Terra network as Terra 2.0 got the green light from the community. Nevertheless, the controversial algorithmic UST stablecoin will not be part of the rebirth.
LUNA and UST Crash Could Have Been Averted if Bitcoin Reserves were Used Earlier, Binance CEO Says
The collapse of LUNA and UST, the native tokens of the Terra network, could have been avoided if the Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) had used its Bitcoin reserves earlier, according to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ).
Do Kwon Suggests Terra Hard Fork to Revive Troubled Network
Do Kwon, the CEO of Terraform Labs, believes hard forking the Terra blockchain will play an instrumental role in saving the troubled network.