The week of 03/04 in brief – The news about Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies is constantly boiling. It can happen that crucial information gets lost in the daily information flow and that you miss important points. This format is there to remedy that. We return to thenews from the past week’Hebdo Crypto to keep you informed about the current situation of cryptocurrencies.
Crypto news in brief
▶ Arbitrum in turmoil after its first governance vote. Eventually, in the face of community backlash, the project decided to back off and to bend to the will of his community.
▶ Elon Musk and DogeCoin: the love story continues. On April 4, the Twitter platform saw its logo replaced by that of Elon Musk’s favorite memecoin: DogeCoin.
▶ PancakeSwap unveils v3 of its exchange platform. This is a fork of Uniswap v3 with some changes and improvements.
▶ MetaMask finally integrates NFTs. The famous crypto wallet will display the NFTs held by your wallet, directly from the extension.
▶ Explosion of activity on zkSync. Following the launch of the mainnet, 120 million dollars were deposited on the network in about ten days.
▶ Binance loses market share. This loss follows the CFTC’s attacks on Binance’s CEO.
▶ Decentralized Autonomous Organization or DAO, does that mean anything to you? Don’t panic, we’ll explain everything to you in 5 minutes flat.
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The 5 metrics of the week
➤ 4it’s about number of crypto exchanges targeted by Japanese regulation. Thus, the Japan Financial Services Agency warned Bybit, Bitget, BitForex et MEXC Global because they operated without permission.
➤ 755 million dollarsit’s the amount pocketed by BTC miners in March. Of this amount, 732 million comes from block rewards and 23.5 million from transaction fees.
➤ 25 million dollarsit’s about the sum stolen by a hacker from several MEV bots. This happened due to the presence of a flaw in MEV-Boost, the solution developed by Flashbot.
➤ 90%it’s here share of funds returned by Euler Finance hacker. This restitution follows negotiations between the hacker and the developers. The latter having agreed to give 10% of the stolen funds as a reward.
➤ 100 ansit’s about the maximum sentence faced by Do Kwon, the founder of Terra Luna, if extradited to the United States. In South Korea, he will receive 40 years in prison.
Have a nice week on the Journal du Coin! 🙂
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