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Wash trading and money laundering in NFTs: What’s the difference? Wash trading and money laundering in NFTs are fraudulent activities that manipulate market prices and facilitate illegal financial transactions in the digital art world.As non-fungible tokens (NFTs) continue to shape the digital landscape, offering creators new ways to monetize their work, they have also drawn attention from those with malicious intentions.Two of the most concerning fraudulent activities in the NFT space are wash trading and money laundering. These practices are illegal and undermine the integrity of the NFT market by artificially inflating prices and introducing illicit activities that can have…
Ethereum’s total value locked dropped 27% to $97 billion in February, as the broader decentralized finance sector fell from $217 billion to $168 billion amid liquidity outflows. Decentralized finance‘s total value locked fell by nearly 23% in February, dropping from $217 billion to $168 billion as market volatility, liquidity shifts, and capital outflows pressured key protocols, says DappRadar’s analyst Sara Gherghelas. In a recent research report, Gherghelas pointed out that Ethereum (ETH), which holds nearly 60% of DeFi’s liquidity, saw its TVL fall 27% to $97 billion in February. The decline was mainly due to lower liquidity in liquid staking…
Top NFT Collections (Last 24h) Here are the hottest NFT Collections of the day. Rank Name Volume Transactions Chains URL 1 Uniswap v4 Positions NFT 323.83 ETH 18 ethereum View 2 Pudgy Penguins 216.20 ETH 22 ethereum View 3 CHuBBiT Official Collection_V2 189.85 ETH 76 ethereum View 4 Milady Maker 119.14 ETH 32 ethereum View 5 Lil Pudgys 77.62 ETH 68 ethereum View 6 SMB Gen2 0.00 ETH 43 solana View 7 Unidentified contract – 6tv178y1g5 58.82 ETH 52 polygon View 8 Mutant Ape Yacht Club 55.92 ETH 26 ethereum View 9 Kaito Genesis 53.38 ETH 24 ethereum View 10…
Homepage > News > Business > Taiwan to launch a national digital wallet by end of 2025 Taiwan is set to launch a national digital wallet that will hold its citizens’ digital ID, certificates, licenses and other personally identifiable information by the end of 2025. Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Affairs revealed this week that the new wallet will contain citizens’ digitized identification, national health insurance information, certificates of professional skills, business certificates, driving licenses and more. The East Asian nation says the new digital wallet can be used for identity verification in private and public sector institutions. Financial institutions, such…
Solana validators are set to vote on a new proposal that could change how SOL inflation works by adjusting token emissions dynamically. At Epoch 743, expected to begin this weekend, Solana validators will vote on Solana Improvement Document-0228, a governance proposal that ties inflation rates to staking participation. SIMD-0228:As we head to the vote in epoch 753, I am proud to share that we have spent almost two months discussing SIMD-0228 in public. (Check screenshot for details).Throughout the process, we incorporated several pieces of community feedback:1. Transitioned from a… pic.twitter.com/0g138cFGY8— Vishal Kankani (@kankanivishal) March 6, 2025 The proposal was put…
Enthusiasm for memecoins appears to have cooled after a series of bad launches and rug pulls killing off investor interest, according to CoinGecko founder Bobby Ong. Metrics for token launchpad Pump.fun immediately plummeted following the Libra (LIBRA) rug, Ong said in a March 6 report, with newly created tokens and daily graduated tokens on the platform falling over 90% since their February peak.“The launch of TRUMP and MELANIA marked the top for memecoins as it sucked liquidity and attention out of all the other cryptocurrencies.”The memecoin market has taken a serious hit following the Libra launch. Source: CoinGeckoIt’s a stark contrast…
The chances of Bitcoin surpassing its all-time high of $109,000 by June are favorable, but the market first needs time to absorb volatile macroeconomic conditions, says Swan Bitcoin CEO Cory Klippsten.“I think there’s more than 50% chance we will see all-time highs before the end of June this year,” Klippsten told Cointelegraph. However, he said that market participants first need to adapt to US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats and the uncertainty around inflation rates.Markets need time to digest“The market needs to first digest tariffs, trade war fears, and growth scare fears. Bitcoin trading below $100,000 right now feels like a…
Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked on a journey that would lead him to become one…
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Enthusiasm for memecoins appears to have cooled after a series of bad launches and rug pulls killing off investor interest, according to CoinGecko founder Bobby Ong. Metrics for token launchpad Pump.fun immediately plummeted following the Libra (LIBRA) rug, Ong said in a March 6 report, with newly created tokens and daily graduated tokens on the platform falling over 90% since their February peak.“The launch of TRUMP and MELANIA marked the top for memecoins as it sucked liquidity and attention out of all the other cryptocurrencies.”The memecoin market has taken a serious hit following the Libra launch. Source: CoinGeckoIt’s a stark contrast…