Thorchain


Markets

THORChain Sees Record $4.6B Volume After Bybit's $1.4B Hack

THORChain was one of the platforms Bybit hackers used to launder funds, according to observers.

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Markets

THORChain to Issue Equity Tokens to Battle $200M Debt After Pausing Bitcoin, Ether Lending

TCY tokens will be distributed at a rate of 1 TCY per dollar of defaulted debt, turning lenders and savers into equity holders.

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Markets

RUNE Plunges 30% as THORChain Pauses Bitcoin, Ether Withdrawals

The pause comes amid community concerns around the settlements protocol solvency.

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Markets

Avalanche, Helium Lead Monthly Crypto Gains as Bullish Bitcoin Consolidation Spurs Altcoin Season Call

Tokens in the DeFi and Culture & Entertainment sector indexes gained 39%-42% over the past month, showcasing the widening breadth of the crypto rally.

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Tech

THORSwap, Used by FTX Exploiter, Resumes Trading After Updating Terms to Exclude U.S.-Sanctioned Countries

The platform's native token has risen by 10% after the exchange came back online.

THORSwap is a cross-chain decentralized exchange built on THORChain. (Manuel Salinas/Unsplash)

Tech

THORSwap Pauses Platform After Series of FTX Hack-Linked Trades

A THORSwap developer said the team “stands firmly against any and all criminal actions” in a message to CoinDesk. After the move, the FTX Exploiter started swapping funds into the Threshold Network's tBTC tokens.

The recent call for a "pause" on AI innovation should be seen as a red flag. (أخٌ‌في‌الله /Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Finance

Decentralized Exchange THORSwap Introduces New Feature Aimed at Better Price Execution for Large Trades

Called Streaming Swaps, the feature is designed to improve capital efficiency for decentralized finance users who want to execute large trades.

THORSwap is a cross-chain decentralized exchange built on THORChain. (Manuel Salinas/Unsplash)

Tech

THORChain Resumes Operation After 20-hour Outage

User funds were not impacted after the Cosmos-based blockchain halted due to a software bug.

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Videos

Consensus 2022 Foundations: THORchain

Kevin Beardsley (XDEFI Wallet), Marcel Robert Harmann (THORWallet), Mogarchy (THORSwap) and Michael Wagner (Brokkr) present the highlights of their applications based on the THORChain ecosystem. Plus, THORChain Technical Lead Chad Barraford introduces the network's technical process over the past year, followed by a Q&A with Rodney Yesep (hack.vc). Tyler Bond (Nine Realms) discusses integrating THORChain from a developer's perspective, and Nine Realms Founder Gavin McDermott shares his take on centralized trading with 0xSaigon (RUNEBase.org).

Foundations at Consensus 2022

Markets

THORChain Phases Out Support for Rune Tokens on Ethereum, BNB Chain

The move comes weeks after THORChain’s native blockchain went live on seven supported networks.

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