Understanding Impermanent Loss Decentralized finance (DeFi) has opened the door for anyone with crypto to become a market maker, earning a share of trading fees on platforms like Uniswap and Curve. But there’s a catch that many newcomers overlook: impermanent loss. Impermanent loss happens when you deposit two assets
AI
A week after Huawei revealed it would open-source its Compute Architecture for Neural Networks (CANN) toolkit, the global tech community is still debating what this means for the future of artificial intelligence development. The Chinese tech giant’s move positions CANN as a direct alternative to NVIDIA’s CUDA platform,
Markets
U.S. spot Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) continued their winning streak on Tuesday, bringing in another $523.9 million in net inflows just a day after posting a record $1.02 billion, according to data from SoSoValue. Bitcoin ETF Dashboard: Latest BTC Spot ETF Daily Data and Charts of Inflow
Finance
Grayscale Investments has broadened its footprint in the crypto sector, moving beyond Layer 1 tokens to target the infrastructure powering one of blockchain’s fastest-growing ecosystems — Sui. On August 12, the firm announced the launch of two new single-asset investment trusts linked to DeepBook (DEEP) and Walrus (WAL), key protocols
Finance
A major security breach has struck Odin.fun, a Bitcoin-based memecoin launchpad and trading platform, resulting in the loss of approximately 58.2 BTC—valued at around $7 million—according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. #PeckShieldAlert An @Odin_GodOfRunes community member reported that 58.2 $BTC (worth ~$7M) were drained
DeFi
Aave’s explosive growth in 2024 has cemented its role as a cornerstone of decentralized finance (DeFi) lending. The protocol’s total value locked (TVL) has surged from $8 billion at the start of the year to $47 billion today, reflecting a near-parabolic rise that underscores its expanding influence in
Finance
Binance has become the first member of T3+, a newly expanded crypto crime unit designed to strengthen the industry’s fight against illicit activities. The initiative builds on the work of the T3 Financial Crime Unit, which was founded in 2024 by blockchain platform TRON, stablecoin issuer Tether, and blockchain
Blockchain
The privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero has been hit by significant network turbulence after 60 blocks were discarded from its blockchain within 24 hours. The disruption coincides with claims from the Qubic network that it may have successfully carried out a rare and serious 51% attack. According to the Monero Consensus Status
AI
SoundHound AI, best known for its voice recognition technology, is taking a big leap forward — giving its AI the ability to see. HomeVoice AI Agents for restaurants, vehicles, retail, finance, and more! Powered by SoundHound AI’s conversational intelligence and agentic solutions.SoundHound With the launch of Vision AI, the
What’s a Rug Pull? In crypto, a “rug pull” is exactly what it sounds like — the floor gets yanked out from under investors. It happens when a project’s creators abruptly drain liquidity or abandon the venture, leaving holders stuck with tokens that are now worthless. Think of it
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NVIDIA is set to bring its latest Blackwell RTX PRO 6000 Server Edition GPUs to enterprise data centers, with systems from Cisco, Dell Technologies, HPE, Lenovo, and Supermicro arriving in various 2U server configurations. NVIDIA RTX PRO Servers With Blackwell Coming to World’s Most Popular Enterprise SystemsNVIDIA today announced
Blockchain
Ark Invest, led by Cathie Wood, has increased its stake in Block Inc., purchasing $19.2 million worth of shares across three of its exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The move comes as the fintech company’s stock reached its lowest closing price in three weeks. According to Ark Invest’s latest