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Tech

Fantom Commits $314M in FTM to Boost Ecosystem Development

Projects are rushing to claim a piece of the DeFi pie with hundreds of millions in incentives, but not all implementations are equal.

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Finance

Avalanche Added to DeFi Exchange Aggregator OpenOcean

The trading portal is adding Avalanche to its mix of networks.

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Videos

Bitcoin Eyes 200-Day Moving Average Support as $2B Options Expiration Nears

Bitcoin is again experiencing moderate price turbulence while heading into the monthly options expiration. CoinDesk's Damanick Dantes discusses his assessment and outlook for bitcoin as the cryptocurrency has reversed Wednesday’s gains and exposed the widely tracked 200-day moving average (MA) line located at $46,040. Plus, his take on the explosive growth of altcoins, including Cardano (ADA) and Avalanche platform's AVAX token.

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Finance

Can Avalanche Keep It Up? DeFi Users Rush In as Incentives Roll Out

The total value locked in Avalanche's DeFi ecosystem has swelled to $1.8 billion in the last month. Here's why.

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DeFi Exchange SushiSwap Builds on Avalanche as Part of $180M Incentive Program

Popular decentralized exchange (DEX) SushiSwap is the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) project to join proof-of-stake blockchain Avalanche in its $180 million incentive program. "The Hash" hosts discuss the ongoing trend of blockchain networks increasingly jumping aboard the DeFi bandwagon and what this could mean in navigating the future of open finance.

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Finance

DeFi Exchange SushiSwap Builds on Avalanche as Part of $180M Incentive Program

The projects are committing $15 million in liquidity mining incentives over the next three months.

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Markets

Avalanche's AVAX Token Jumps on $180M Incentive Program

AVAX's price has more than doubled in the past month, according to data from Messari.

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Tech

Avalanche to Include Data From Chainlink

More than 225 projects building on Avalanche are waiting for price feeds, said Ava Labs President John Wu.

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Videos

Bitcoin’s Environmental Challenge: Proof-of-Stake vs. Proof-of-Work

Tesla’s decision to stop accepting bitcoin payments due to environmental concerns has reignited the bitcoin energy debate. Will the proof-of-stake network be better for the planet? John Wu of Ava Labs weighs in on the debate and discusses Avalanche, a proof-of-stake blockchain that Wu sees as a complementary to Ethereum.

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Markets

First Mover: Bitcoin Tops $50K and Crypto's Nouveau Riche Move In

Break of psychological threshold pushes largest cryptocurrency's year-to-date return to 70%, as a new breed of upstart tokens pushes industry market cap past $1.5T.

Bitcoin on Tuesday passed the psychological price hurdle of $50,000 for the first time.