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Alexander Mardar

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Solana   -   Dec 08, 2023 Solana Emerges as Top Destination for Airdrop Hunters
JTO Pyth Airdrops on Solana

Solana’s resurgence is partly fueled by lucrative airdrops from its ecosystem projects, with Jito's recent $250 million distribution being a prime example. This has led to a growing trend of users moving liquidity to Solana in anticipation of similar high-value airdrops from other projects.

Alexander Mardar
Bitcoin   -   Dec 08, 2023 Bitcoin Ordinals Stir Controversy: Innovation or Network Burden?
Bitcoin Ordinals Stir Controversy: Innovation or Network Burden?

Bitcoin Ordinals have created a divide within the BTC community. While introducing novel opportunities and revenue streams, they also raise concerns over network congestion and spamming.

Alexander Mardar
DeFi   -   Dec 05, 2023 Osmosis DEX Merges with UX Lending Platform Boosting DeFi on Cosmos
Osmosis DEX Merges with UX Lending Platform Boosting DeFi on Cosmos

The merger unites Osmosis’s deep liquidity with UX Chain’s lending functionality, fostering innovative DeFi solutions in the Cosmos ecosystem.

Alexander Mardar
Scam   -   Dec 04, 2023 Scam Sniffer Reports $2M Crypto Theft from Safe Wallet Users in a Week
Scam Sniffer Reports $2M Crypto Theft from Safe Wallet Users in a Week

An attacker has exploited the 'address poisoning' technique to steal over $2 million from Safe Wallet users. This method exploits user inattention, stressing the importance of careful transaction verification.

Alexander Mardar
Polygon   -   Dec 01, 2023 DraftKings Fails as Polygon Validator Despite Preferential Treatment
DraftKings Fails as Polygon Validator Despite Preferential Treatment

Polygon’s partnership with DraftKings, involving payment in MATIC tokens for validator status, has raised concerns over network governance fairness. The arrangement challenges the network’s principles of decentralized governance and equal participation.

Alexander Mardar
Web3   -   Dec 01, 2023 CoinGecko Report: 75.5% of Web3 Games Fail Yet Sector Shows Resilience
CoinGecko Report: 75.5% of Web3 Games Fail Yet Sector Shows Resilience

Approximately 2,127 Web3 games have failed in the last five years, yet the sector remains dynamic with significant annual launches and substantial investments. This resilience signals a shift in the industry, moving towards higher-quality gaming experiences.

Alexander Mardar
Gaming   -   Nov 30, 2023 TON Partners Animoca Brands to Enhance Blockchain Gaming Ecosystem
TON Partners Animoca Brands to Enhance Blockchain Gaming Ecosystem

TON plans to leverage Animoca's extensive portfolio and influence in blockchain gaming. The collaboration aims to capitalize on Telegram's vast user base, potentially onboarding more people into Telegram gaming.

Alexander Mardar
Ethereum   -   Nov 29, 2023 Blast L2’s Aggressive Marketing Under Scrutiny Despite $575M TVL Surge
Blast L2’s Aggressive Marketing Under Scrutiny Despite $575M TVL Surge

Despite Blast’s impressive TVL increase, concerns arise over its aggressive marketing and the centralization of fund control. These worries are magnified by the lack of essential Layer 2 functionalities, raising questions about the platform’s technical maturity and future prospects.

Alexander Mardar
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