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How Luna Foundation Guard Became the ‘Most Followed’ Bitcoin Whale

CoinDesk Reporter Krisztian Sandor discusses the Luna Foundation Guard’s bitcoin reserves for the UST stablecoin, noting the nonprofit organization as the “most followed whale,” holding almost as much BTC as Tesla. Sandor explains LFG’s role in the Terra blockchain ecosystem, algorithmic stablecoins, and the possible risks of UST.

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Huobi Exec on Crypto in China Following Crypto Ban

Huobi Financial Officer Lily Zhang discusses her crypto markets analysis and outlook, sharing insights into the state of digital assets in China following the country's crypto ban. Plus, the impact of rising rates on markets and reactions to Tron's Justin Sun announcing the launch of decentralized algorithmic stablecoin USDD.

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¿"Construido para fracasar"? Por qué el crecimiento de TerraUSD está provocando pesadillas a los expertos Finanzas

La cadena de bloques Terra/ LUNA crece a un ritmo vertiginoso. En su núcleo, según algunos críticos, hay una bomba de tiempo.

A bank run in progress at New York City's American Union Bank on April 26, 1932. A run on an algorithmic stablecoin would similarly leave some depositors empty-handed. (Wikimedia)

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Systemic Risks in Terra LUNA Ecosystem

Professor Ryan Clements of the University of Calgary discusses the dynamics of the Terra LUNA ecosystem as UST becomes the third-largest stablecoin. Clements explains the systemic risk issues of the UST stablecoin and the Anchor protocol’s role in maintaining traction. Plus, a conversation about outside investments and Terra’s bitcoin reserves. 

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MakerDAO Moves Toward Multi-Chain With StarkNet Bridge

Ethereum-based DeFi lending and stablecoin platform MakerDAO is bridging to an overall network called StarkNet as part of efforts to reduce transaction fees and gradually move toward a multi-chain future. “The Hash” group discusses the significant impact MakerDAO has had in the DeFi space and security concerns that might arise as projects like Maker undergo fast-paced development. 

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US Government Warns Further Crypto Attacks From North Korea Following Axie Infinity Hack

Halborn Co-founder Steven Walbroehl discusses North Korea’s involvement in the over $600 million hack of Axie Infinity’s Ronin network and the role of blockchain analytics in uncovering the perpetrators. Walbroehl explains the probability of the funds being recovered, the use of social engineering, and the Lazarus group’s history of perpetrating online attacks. Plus, a conversation about the recent $182 million exploit of the Beanstalk stablecoin protocol. 

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US Government Warns Further Crypto Attacks From North Korea Following Axie Infinity Hack

Halborn Co-founder Steven Walbroehl discusses North Korea’s involvement in the over $600 million hack of Axie Infinity’s Ronin network and the role of blockchain analytics in uncovering the perpetrators. Walbroehl explains the probability of the funds being recovered, the use of social engineering, and the Lazarus group’s history of perpetrating online attacks.

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Tecnología

Un atacante roba 182 millones de dólares del protocolo de la stablecoin Beanstalk

El ataque de préstamo flash se convierte en el segundo exploit DeFi de nueve cifras en un mes.

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Opinión

Sí, las Cripto son geniales. ¿Pero qué tal empezar con herramientas más fáciles de usar?

Las criptomonedas tienen un futuro brillante, pero aún son demasiado difíciles de usar para la mayoría de las personas, incluidas aquellas que viven en comunidades marginadas.

Financial on-ramps are important. (Unsplash)

Finanzas

Cynthia Lummis: Senadora, Hodler

La senadora de Wyoming, oradora en el festival Consensus de CoinDesk, tiene muchos BTC y defiende las Cripto siempre que puede.

(Cynthia Lummis modified by Kevin Ross/CoinDesk)