Against the wishes of the Aptos team, Binance will list an APT perpetual contract product on Oct. 19, with up to 25x leverage, according to Wu Blockchain. OKX joined Binance with a similar product offering going live on the same date. Perpetual contracts enable both longs and shorts. Following its recent debut, the controversial Aptos…
DeFiChain announced on April 7 that four new decentralized assets, so-called dTokens, have been added to its ecosystem following a community vote. The four new decentralized tokens will give users price exposure — not ownership — to public companies’ stocks and ETFs without any restrictions. The added dTokens are dDIS representing Walt Disney Co; dMCHI representing…
Limewire announced on March 14th that it has chosen the Algorand blockchain to power its revival as an NFT marketplace. Limewire said it chose Algorand because it has been carbon-negative since 2021, while its scalability and security make it a great fit for digital collectibles like NFTs. The company also said the partnership will allow…
Without any sign of gas fees on Ethereum being less of a pain to users, the fees continue to be a hot topic, and a driving force and tailwind for so-called Layer-1 competitors such as Solana and Avalanche, both of whom boast much lower fees. As Ethereum gas fees stir some frustration among its users,…