Austin Mwendia

Austin Mwendia

Austin Mwendia is a passionate crypto journalist with three years of experience. He has contributed to various media outlets, covering blockchain technology, market analysis, and financial trends. He is committed to educating readers and expanding the adoption of blockchain and decentralized finance.

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Articles by Austin Mwendia

Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/11/2024
Highlights: Bybit expands into Austria, aiming to boost its European presence and comply with MiCA regulations. Bybit secures licenses in Kazakhstan and Türkiye, enhancing crypto services in key emerging markets. Bybit celebrates bbSOL’s first month on Solana, marking growth in […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/10/2024
Highlights: Uniswap’s Unichain launch aims to solve liquidity fragmentation and boost transaction speeds for DeFi users. UNI token surged 17% as Uniswap announced its new layer-2 network designed to enhance cross-chain liquidity. Unichain leverages Optimism tech to lower Ethereum gas […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/10/2024
Highlights: Mt. Gox extends creditor repayment deadline to 2025, easing immediate concerns in the crypto market. Creditors still face challenges in the repayment process as Mt. Gox struggles with delays and complications. The collapse of Mt. Gox in 2014 due […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/9/2024
Highlights: Caroline Ellison will transfer nearly all her assets to FTX’s bankruptcy estate in a settlement deal. Ellison agrees to cooperate fully with FTX investigations, aiding in the recovery of assets for creditors. The settlement avoids costly litigation, offering a […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/9/2024
Highlights: Taiwan’s FSC plans to pilot cryptocurrency custody services via local banks in 2025, enhancing security. Three Taiwanese banks will participate in a trial, offering secure storage for Bitcoin, Ether, and Dogecoin. Taiwan’s crypto custody trial aims to boost institutional […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/8/2024
Highlights: RedStone’s Bitcoin staking oracles enable BTC holders to use liquid-staking tokens in DeFi lending. Oracles are crucial in verifying staking data and expanding BTC LST use beyond liquidity provision on DEXs. RedStone’s launch of BTC staking oracles is expected […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/8/2024
Highlights: Granbury residents sue Marathon Digital, citing unbearable noise from its Bitcoin mining facility. Health issues, sleepless nights, and declining property values drive lawsuit against Marathon Digital. Despite a legal battle, Marathon Digital continues expansion with a $249M Bitcoin purchase […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/7/2024
Highlights: CleanSpark’s hashrate hit 28.7 EH/s, showing 187% growth year-over-year post-Hurricane Helene disruptions. The firm aims for 50 EH/s by 2025, driven by new acquisitions in Mississippi and Wyoming to boost capacity. In September 2024, CleanSpark mined 493 Bitcoin and […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/7/2024
Highlights: Bitget’s BGB token plunged over 56% today, prompting the exchange to announce a user compensation plan. Following the price drop, the BGB token showed signs of recovery while trading volume reached 5.88 million USD. Bitget integrates AI-driven data protocol […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/6/2024
Highlights: UAE exempts crypto transfers and conversions from VAT, boosting appeal for digital asset businesses. New VAT rules simplify export documentation, easing the tax burden for businesses in the UAE. VAT exemption for investment fund management in the UAE reduces […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/6/2024
Highlights: EigenLayer faces scrutiny after a $5.7M token sale breached lockup rules for early investors. A hacker exploited an email flaw to steal 1.67M EIGEN tokens, highlighting security risks. Investigations into EigenLayer’s internal compliance and token security are still ongoing. […]
Crypto News1 years ago
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By Austin Mwendia10/4/2024
Highlights: WazirX forms a Committee of Creditors to involve users in its restructuring process. Hack victims may not fully recover their funds as WazirX restructures. Zettai will oversee WazirX’s creditor selection amid a $546M claims process. WazirX is taking steps […]