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RocketX Announces Beta Launch of Its API For Multichain Crypto Swaps

RocketX ensures the API comes equipped with robust Anti-Money Laundering (AML) protocols, ensuring that multi-chain asset swaps occur in a compliant manner. RocketX has unveiled the beta phase of its developer application programming interface (API), streamlining the deployment of multichain decentralized applications (dApps) across any blockchain. According to a press release shared

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Sam Bankman-Fried swaps Bitcoin for mackerel in prison

The FTX founder participates in ‘prisonomics’ at a Brooklyn detention center where demand for mackerel pouches outshines interest in Bitcoin and crypto. Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried has battered seafood delicacies with fellow inmates during his time at the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC). He exchanged it for services while awaiting

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Sushi taps into ZetaChain to begin testing native Bitcoin DeFi swaps

DeFi platform Sushi has partnered with interoperability platform ZetaChain to explore the possibility of native Bitcoin swaps for its users across 30 different blockchain networks.Sushi’s deployment of its decentralized exchange (DEX) on ZetaChain is touted to enable trading of BTC without wrapping across several blockchains in what the team describes

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OpenSea rolls out Pro version on Polygon, adds support for cross-chain swaps

OpenSea, the digital marketplace for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), has expanded its multi-chain presence after releasing the Pro version to the Polygon sidechain.  Taking to X on Nov. 2, OpenSea said users can now buy and sell NFTs on different marketplaces and blockchain networks. Moreover, OpenSea has launched a cross-chain bridge feature with Socket,

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Trader swaps 131k stablecoins for $0 during USDR depeg

During yesterday's real-estate-backed U.S. dollar stablecoin Real USD (USDR) crisis, a trader appears to have swapped 131,350 USDR for 0 USD Coin (USDC), resulting in a complete loss on investment.According to the October 12 report by blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain, the swap occurred on the BNB Chain through decentralized exchange

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Friend.tech users blame SIM swaps after more than 100 ETH drained in a week

Friend.tech users are warning of possible SIM-swap attacks after a recent spate of supposed hacks resulting in nearly 109 Ether (ETH) worth around $178,000 being drained from four users in under a week.On Sept. 30, the X (formerly Twitter) user known as “froggie.eth” warned their Friend.tech account was SIM-swapped —

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THORSwap Introduces New Feature Called Streaming Swaps Aimed at Better Price Execution for Large Trades

Before the introduction of Streaming Swaps, if a crypto user wanted to execute a large trade and achieve lower slippage on THORChain, they would have to manually divide the swap into several smaller transactions, resulting in higher gas fees. With the new feature, large swaps are broken down internally on

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