Radical Transparency – How Nansen surfaces the signal on the Ethereum blockchain
Nansen is an analytics platform for the Ethereum blockchain. Nansen combines on-chain data with a massive database of millions of wallet addresses. Nansen helps crypto investors and product teams surface the signal from blockchain data.
DeFi’s DEX Aggregator – 1inch finds the best rates by splitting orders across multiple DEXes
Anton Bukov is the co-founder and CTO of the 1inch exchange. 1inch is a DEX aggregator that executes a swap of tokens at the best price in one single transaction. Anton is a software developer with more than 15 years experience.
Why LEVERJ is the next big thing in DeFi
The next big thing in DeFi is LEVERJ - the world’s first scalable decentralized derivatives exchange. Built on Gluon, a Plasma sidechain, LEVERJ is self-custodial by design, meaning that users always control their private keys and funds. Gluon is a mathematically rigorous solution preventing fraud, compromise, and collusion to provide all the benefits of blockchain without the limitations. Gluon is the first fully operational Ethereum Layer 2 chain, giving LEVERJ the high-transaction throughput to work as fast as centralized exchanges.
Start your own fund – Melon is the infrastructure for asset management 3.0
Mona El Isa is the founder of the Melon protocol. Melon is an Ethereum-based protocol for decentralized on-chain asset management. Melon empowers anyone to set up, manage, and invest in customized on-chain investment vehicles. The process of setting up an investment fund on Melon costs less than $60 and takes ten minutes using the Melon terminal.
Ethereum Price Analysis – Technical indicators are bullish
Technicals are bullish for the ETH/USD pair based on current trend metrics, as the spot price is currently above both the 200-day EMA and the daily Cloud.
DeFi & ETH 2.0 – Building the Ethereum ecosystem with MEW
Kosala Hemachandra is the founder and CEO of MyEtherWallet, one of the original and most popular Ethereum wallets. MEW is now at the center of a fast growing ecosystem designed to become the nexus of Ethereum.
MyEtherWallet has launched new integrations with DeFi platforms Ren and Aave
MyEtherWallet (MEW) has launched new integrations with DeFi platforms Ren and Aave.
Ethereum Price Analysis – Tether and DeFi continue pushing ETH on-chain use higher
Technicals are bullish for the ETH/USD pair based on current trend metrics, as the spot price is currently above both the 200-day EMA and the daily Cloud. Over the next few months, a target of US$285 to US$300 is likely based on VPVR, yearly pivots, and a newly established bullish pitchfork.
Decentralized Finance surges with “yield farming”
The Decentralized Finance (DeFi) ecosystem continues to attract new users and capital as new products and services launch. The total value of assets locked into the DeFi ecosystem surged to a new all-time high last week, hitting US$1.52 Billion according to DeFi Pulse.
Ubisoft launches new Ethereum based collectible game supporting UNICEF
French game developer, Ubisoft, has just launched an Ethereum (ETH) platform blockchain-based collectible game called Rabbids tokens. Proceeds from the game will go towards supporting the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
Ethereum Price Analysis – On-chain activity hits a two-year high
Ethereum (ETH) is a distributed ledger and decentralized computing platform with smart contract capabilities. The crypto asset is currently second on the BraveNewCoin market cap table, with a market cap of US$25.67 billion and US$574 million in trade volume over the past 24 hours.
Vitalik Buterin states that the Ethereum Layer 2 scaling strategy is succeeding
The co-founder of Ethereum and the Ethereum Foundation, Vitalik Buterin, recently stated that Layer 2 scaling solutions are starting to show results. “While everyone wasn't looking,” Buterin tweeted, “the initial deployment of Ethereum's layer 2 scaling strategy has *basically* succeeded. What's left is refinement and deployment.”
Reddit launches Ethereum-based points systems
Reddit has announced that users will now be able to earn rewards called “Community Points,” for creating and engaging with content on the platform.
ErisX releases physically-settled Ethereum futures contract in the United States
The new products are under the regulation of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. This represents a key step in providing access to Ethereum for institutional investors.
Ethereum Price Analysis – Golden cross on the horizon
Technicals are bullish for the ETH/USD pair based on current trend metrics, as the spot price is currently above both the 200-day EMA and the daily Cloud. A Golden Cross of the 50 and 200 day EMA within the next week would increase the likelihood of future bullish continuation.
Data Snippet – Bullish trend shift for top three assets
After the devastating price drop just over one month ago, most crypto assets have retraced nearly all of their respective losses. Historically, relative changes in the crypto markets have aligned with three-month cycles.