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Ukraine said, in addition to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), it would also accept cryptocurrency donations in Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT). What Happened: Ukraine made the announcement on its official Twitter account early Tuesday. An airdrop has not been confirmed yet. — Ukraine...

Ukraine has raised almost $11 million following its public appeal for donations in cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) in the aftermath of Russia's invasion of the country. What Happened: The Ukrainian government's Bitcoin address has received...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) co-founder Vitalik Buterin said he supports the launch of a Kusama (CRYPTO: KSM)-like network for Ethereum to act as a "canary in a coal mine." What Happened: During the recent ETHDenver conference, Buterin said he would "definitely support...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) rival Cardano (ADA) emerged as the cryptocurrency with the highest development activity in 2021, according to a report by Santiment.  What Happened: Financial market data and content platform Santiment noted that ADA registered more than 140,000 events on the GitHub code...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) has soared over 500% so far this year buoyed by Decentralized Finance or DeFi, smart contracts, and non fungible tokens or NFTs, but similar traction has been seen in Cardano (CRYPTO: ADA) and Solana (CRYPTO: ADA). Here is how the gains in these blockchain-infrastructure...

Polkadot’s (CRYPTO: DOT) price crossed the $50 barrier on Monday to reach an all-time high of $51.47. What’s Moving: The token of the open-source network that is often described as a “blockchain of blockchains” traded 15.7% higher at $49.01 over 24 hours at press time. Over...

The following cryptocurrencies are seeing the highest interest on Twitter in the early hours of Wednesday, as per Cointrendz data. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC): The largest cryptocurrency by market cap is seeing the highest interest on the microblogging platform. Bitcoin traded 2.76% higher at $47,075.06...

Major cryptocurrencies traded in negative territory in the late hours of Sunday as the global cryptocurrency market cap fell 0.63% to $2.05 trillion. What Happened: The apex cryptocurrency Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) traded 0.72% lower at $45,003.36 over 24 hours. For the week, BTC has risen 12.97%....

Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) is preparing for the launch of numerous parachains that will set the foundation for its interoperable blockchain ecosystem. Acala, the DeFi hub built on Polkadot, is one of the first parachains expected to go live. Its DeFi platform helps...

Acala's Dan Reecer, Centrifuge's Cassidy Daly and KILT Protocol's Christine Mohan are gearing up for the Polkadot (CRYPTO: DOT) parachain slot auctions.  Polkadot facilitates an internet where independent blockchains can exchange information and transactions in a...

Decentralized Finance, or DeFi, ecosystem coins surged on Tuesday night as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 2.11% to $2.08 trillion. What Happened: The second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), rose 5.84% to $3,401.14 over 24 hours at press time and has gained 6.25% for...

Polkadot's (CRYPTO: DOT) price has increased 21.42% over the past 24 hours to $30.3. Over the past week, DOT has experienced an uptick of over 14.0%, moving from $26.52 to its current price. As it stands right now, the coin's all-time high is $49.35. The chart below compares the price movement...

High-speed blockchain Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) has seen its price appreciate by 100% over one month. What Happened: The token’s price climbed from just $27 on July 25 to an all-time high of $81 on August 20. At the time of writing, SOL’s daily trading volume exceeded $1.79 billion...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) popped over 9% along with major coins on Wednesday night as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 5.04% to $1.64 trillion. What Happened: ETH, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, traded 9.3% higher at $2,726.54 over 24 hours and 19.31% for the week.  See...

Investors who have owned stocks in the past year have generally experienced some big gains. But there is no question some big-name cryptocurrencies have left the stock market in the dust. Polkadot’s Big Run: One cryptocurrency that has been a great investment in the past year has been...