If your country has adopted a CBDC, you might be suffering
New research indicates that in countries where central bank digital currencies have been adopted or are under consideration, well-being is low.
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Investors are back into Bitcoin but DEXs are still the future of crypto
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FTX CEO claims competitor responsible for racist messages delivered to Blockfolio users
'Teflon' Sam Bankman-Fried illustrates why the crypto community holds him in high regard, as Blockfolio exploit results in clear communication and a rapid response. 3028 Total views 11 Total shares On February 9, Blockfolio's Signal feed was briefly compromised, resulting in some users receiving racist messages within the company's app.Users said that the culprits went so…

MakerDAO proposal seeks to hike DAI savings rate to 3.33%
The DAI savings rate was previously increased to 1% in December 2022, and led to 35 million DAI being deposited in the span of a month, according to MakerDAO. 228 Total views 2 Total shares The community of Ethereum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol MakerDAO will soon vote on a proposal seeking to increase the Dai…