Bots accounted for 70% of stablecoin transaction volume in 2024, survey reveals

Automated trading fueled 70% of stablecoin transaction volume last year, with Base surpassing Ethereum due to bot-driven activity, a survey reveals. A new survey by crypto exchange CEX.IO, which cited Allium’s data, reveals that automated trading bots handled 70% of stablecoin transaction volume in 2024, based on an analysis of blockchain activity across Ethereum, Base, […]

Transaction privacy is blockchain’s next security frontier

Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. In the summer of 2016, a flaw in Ethereum’s most prominent decentralized autonomous organization led to the theft of more than $50 million of Ethereum (ETH) —around 4.5% of all Ethereum in […]

ARB price prepares a big jump as Arbitrum transaction, fees soar

Arbitrum token may be on the verge of a strong bullish breakout as its ecosystem growth continues. Arbitrum (ARB) price dropped to $0.700, down by 45% from its highest level in December last year.  Third-party data shows that the Arbitrum ecosystem is doing well. According to DeFi Llama, the volume of tokens on the chain […]

Agora and Galaxy execute first OTC transaction of AUSD

Stablecoin issuer Agora has hit a new milestone with the first-ever over-the-counter transaction involving its flagship asset, Agora USD. The company announced the significant development on Jan. 8, noting that the OTC transaction involved collaboration with Galaxy Digital, a digital asset and blockchain firm founded by Michael Novogratz. According to Agora, the successful execution of […]