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May 13
Breaking: Binance suspends LUNA and UST trading amid issues on Terra blockchain

Binance suspended LUNA/BUSD and UST/BUSD on its spot trading platform following the halting of the Terra blockchain. 5437 Total views 24 Total shares Global cryptocurrency exchange Binance has suspended trading pairs with Terra ecosystem’s cryptocurrencies, LUNA and TerraUSD (UST), on its platform following the major crash of the algorithmic stablecoin. Binance confirmed the move on May […]

May 13
Coronavirus tally: Daily average of COVID-19 cases climbs to 3-month high, as hospitalizations also rise

The daily average for new COVID-19 cases climbed to a three-month high as hospitalizations have also increased, while deaths slipped. The seven-day average of new cases was 87,522 on Thursday, up 59% in two weeks and the highest number seen since Feb. 21, according to a New York Times Tracker. The state with the biggest […]

May 13
How to protect yourself from the recent spate of ‘crypto muggings’

There has been a spate of “crypto muggings” in London recently, with thieves threatening crypto holders with violence unless they transfer over their digital currencies held in mobile phone wallets or on crypto exchanges. As detailed by The Guardian UK, crime reports from the City of London police detail how thousands of dollars worth of […]

May 13
Gold books worst daily fall Thursday in about a week

Gold futures finished sharply lower on Thursday as a surging dollar pushed higher on inflation concerns. June gold GCM22, -0.12% shed about 1.6%, or $29.10, ending at $1,824.60 an once on Comex. That was the biggest daily percentage decrease for the most-active gold contract since May 2, according to FactSet data. The precious metal came […]

May 13
Aurora launches $90M fund to finance DeFi apps on Near Protocol

Aurora, an EVM scaling mechanism on the Near protocol, has launched a $90 million token fund in partnership with Proximity Labs to attract new developers. 1286 Total views 27 Total shares Aurora, an Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) designed to scale decentralized applications (DApp) built on the Near protocol, has launched a token fund worth $90 […]

May 13
Jan. 6 committee subpoenas Kevin McCarthy, four other Republicans

The House committee probing the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and four other Republican lawmakers as part of its investigation into the causes of the insurrection. In addition to McCarthy, of California, the panel subpoenaed Reps. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, Jim Jordan of Ohio, Andy Biggs […]