While Bitcoin is in the spotlight in November 2020 due to the incredible rally that pushed it closer to the all-time high than ever, DeFi tokens are still making headlines, and many of them are still performing well and are worthy of attention. In the present article, we’ll discuss the phenomenon of yield farming, which has been growing in the DeFi space for the last…
Bitcoin investing has had its ups and downs during its more than ten years of existence, but the cryptocurrency has matured and is ready to add value to non-crypto portfolios by acting as a great diversification tool. The main benefit of Bitcoin is that it shows little correlation to traditional stocks, even though the level of correlation to stocks and gold has increased since the…
Trading cryptocurrency is not an easy job, especially for intra-day and swing traders. This is because the industry is still developing and experiencing major changes in terms of regulation, adoption, use cases, and correlation to traditional markets. Thus, the wild volatility isn’t fading, and the market is often unpredictable. Still, conducting fundamental analysis and trading the news does make sense despite all challenges. In a…
Last week, Binance Futures announced that the platform had handled $1 trillion in year-to-date (YTD) volume. While Bitcoin-related contracts are the most traded ones, Ethereum futures, especially ETH/USDT, are also in the top. Ethereum has been in the spotlight for a while given its gradual transition to Ethereum 2.0 – an essential upgrade that will transform the second-largest cryptocurrency forever as its blockchain adopts the…
Synthetic Assets often referred to as synths, are a new trend in the crypto market’s Decentralized Finance (DeFi) sector, which is the fastest-growing niche within the crypto space. In the present article, we’ll define synthetic assets in the context of the cryptocurrency market and list the best platforms to create synths. The Origin of Synthetic Assets In general, the term ‘synthetic asset’ came before the…
Staking is a great way to earn a passive income and become part of the blockchain revolution in a more direct way. In a nutshell, all you have to do is to lock an amount of a specific token for a while and collect the reward based on the offered yield. However, you might be interested to know the technical part of the staking process…