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A taxi show and regulator brainstorms
ForkLog 34 07.03.2025

A taxi show and regulator brainstorms

In 2022, the cryptocurrency exchange Binance set up a Kazakh subsidiary, BN KZ Technologies. It is now a fully regulated company with licences for exchange operations, custody and brokerage services.  In January 2025, appointed general manager of Binance Kazakhstan was Nurkhat Kushimov, who brings nearly 20 years’ experience in legal support and finance.  In an […]
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How global liquidity affects cryptocurrencies
ForkLog 29 06.03.2025

How global liquidity affects cryptocurrencies

Since 2020 a clear correlation has emerged between net liquidity, bitcoin and the S&P 500. The latter abruptly broke from the pattern amid the US election campaign. Oleg Cash Coin unpicks what this means and where the stablecoin market comes in. What global liquidity tells us In markets, liquidity usually means money being injected into […]
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The Bybit Hack: Implications for Bitcoin Mixers and Mitigation Strategies
ForkLog 28 06.03.2025

The Bybit Hack: Implications for Bitcoin Mixers and Mitigation Strategies

On February 21, the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit suffered a loss of $1.46 billion due to a breach of its cold Ethereum wallet. The attack was orchestrated by the hacker group Lazarus Group, which employs cross-chain bridges and coin mixing services for laundering funds. The hackers primarily utilized THORChain to exchange Ethereum for Bitcoin. Together with […]
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Can Ethereum outpace Solana? Inside MegaETH, an ambitious new rollup
ForkLog 158 04.03.2025

Can Ethereum outpace Solana? Inside MegaETH, an ambitious new rollup

In June 2024, Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin, together with venture giant Dragonfly Capital and other backers, invested in an Ethereum-based start-up, MegaETH. It is a layer-2 (L2) solution that claims instant transaction finality and throughput of 100,000 TPS. These are the kinds of figures the Ethereum Foundation (EF) ultimately wants to see at the base […]
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Why consensus matters more than democracy
ForkLog 37 03.03.2025

Why consensus matters more than democracy

What is consensus not only technically but socially, and why does it extend far beyond democracy and assorted voting schemes? Web3 researcher Vladimir Menaskop shares his view with ForkLog readers. From the author In 2017 ForkLog ran an article about consensus, which, among other things, said: “Many anthropologists believe that consensus was a universal system […]
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My Neighbour Satoshi
ForkLog 52 28.02.2025

My Neighbour Satoshi

The first cryptocurrency has existed for more than 16 years, and its dollar price recently touched six figures—once fanciful. Yet the identity of bitcoin’s creator, Satoshi Nakamoto, remains a mystery. Satoshi’s last public message dates to December 2010; his known wallets fell inactive then, too. The chances of unmasking him may seem close to zero, […]
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Bitget: the second-largest CEX ecosystem by users
ForkLog 78 28.02.2025

Bitget: the second-largest CEX ecosystem by users

In 2025 Bitget ranked second by spot-market liquidity depth. According to the exchange, this result reflects its dynamic development; it has become the fastest-growing among the top ten trading venues. According to the 2024 Bitget transparency report, the platform rose to second place among CEX ecosystems by number of users. In this article, we, together […]
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Offline or P2P? Settling the perennial question
ForkLog 26 28.02.2025

Offline or P2P? Settling the perennial question

Every crypto user faces the same dilemma with wearying regularity: convert currency in a few clicks via a P2P service, or spare your nerves but spend ages trudging to an offline exchange? ForkLog decided to stop guessing and asked representatives of «Питупи» and World Exchange what to choose—and how not to lose anything in the […]
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TonTrader: Trading in Telegram and the Blum Connection
ForkLog 78 27.02.2025

TonTrader: Trading in Telegram and the Blum Connection

TonTrader is a platform for cryptocurrency trading within Telegram. At the start of 2025, the project team launched a quest offering rewards in its internal token DOLLR and other prizes for subscribers of the Telegram channels “TonTrader: Investing in Crypto Wisely” and TonTrader: Investing in Crypto Wisely.
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A phantom reborn: Sonic, a revamped network from the ‘father of DeFi’
ForkLog 82 26.02.2025

A phantom reborn: Sonic, a revamped network from the ‘father of DeFi’

In December 2024, following a rebrand, the Sonic mainnet was launched—an EVM-compatible layer-1 (L1) blockchain. The ‘father of DeFi’, Andre Cronje, has taken the helm of the new direction for the old Fantom project. In February 2025, attention to the Sonic ecosystem and token rose sharply. Several forces are at work: users’ anticipation of a […]
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Solana at $520: how realistic is that forecast?
ForkLog 16 26.02.2025

Solana at $520: how realistic is that forecast?

In 2024 Solana became the most popular blockchain network thanks to the frenzy around memecoins—the calling card of the current bull market. That has led some analysts to suggest that the native token, SOL, could overtake ETH by market capitalisation. Oleg Cash Coin examines how well such forecasts stack up. SOL’s performance At one point […]
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Meme tokens: from joke to scam
ForkLog 78 25.02.2025

Meme tokens: from joke to scam

Born as a joke, meme coins have become an integral part of the crypto ecosystem. Rooted in popular characters and humour, some have found an audience and attracted legions of supporters, building strong communities and developer teams. The sector would seem to have examples to emulate. Yet rather than offering anything unique or innovative, meme […]
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