The crypto ecosystem is undergoing a rapid transformation, with both opportunities and challenges arising from its innovation and growth. XRP has shown some signs of recovery after a prolonged bearish trend, increasing by 1.83% in the last 24 hours to $0.4882.
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Cryptocurrency experts are closely watching the price movements of Shiba Inu (SHIB), a meme-inspired token that has been dubbed the “Dogecoin killer”. SHIB has seen a significant drop in value over the past week, losing 16% of its market capitalization and trading at around $0.000008 as of June 16, 2023. What is behind this decline and what are the prospects for SHIB’s recovery?
Bitcoin, the most popular and dominant cryptocurrency in the world, has reached a new milestone in its market dominance. According to data from CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin’s share of the total cryptocurrency market capitalization peaked at 49.6% on June 15, 2023, the highest level since July 2021.
Sturdy Finance is a protocol that allows users to borrow and lend crypto assets using liquidity provider (LP) tokens as collateral. The protocol offers two markets: one for Ethereum and one for stablecoins. However, on June 12, 2023, the protocol suffered a major exploit that resulted in the loss of 442 Ether (ETH), worth around $800,000 at the time.
Cryptocurrency mining pools are groups of miners who share their computational resources to strengthen the probability of finding a block or otherwise successfully mining for cryptocurrency. Mining pools are essential for the security and decentralization of many cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin and Litecoin. However, they also pose a risk of being used for money laundering by cybercriminals who want to wash their ill-gotten funds.
The pause in the U.S. Fed’s interest rate hikes did not stop Bitcoin from plunging to its lowest level in months. Many other cryptocurrencies also suffered heavy losses, with ETH, XRP, ADA, DOT, LTC, AVAX, and more dropping by 5-7%.
Polkadot (DOT), a prominent cryptocurrency in the dynamic blockchain space, is facing a crucial moment in its recovery process. Although it has demonstrated some resilience to previous price drops, DOT’s prospects for long-term growth are hindered by significant challenges that could tempt sellers to return to the market.
Coinbase has warned its customers about a sophisticated phishing scam that targets their accounts and personal information. The scam involves sending fake emails and text messages that appear to come from Coinbase, claiming that there is an issue with the user’s account or that they need to verify their identity.
Uniswap, the world’s largest decentralized crypto exchange by volume, has released a draft of the code for its upcoming version 4 (V4) on GitHub. The new code introduces a feature called “hooks” or “plugins” that will enable developers to create custom liquidity pools with different logic and functionality.
The cryptocurrency world is buzzing with the latest news about XRP, the native token of Ripple Labs. XRP has been at the center of a legal battle with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which accuses Ripple of selling unregistered securities worth $1.3 billion.