Cosmos-based decentralized exchange Astroport is set to deploy its passive concentrated liquidity (PCL) pools on Osmosis, the largest Cosmos-based DEX by volume, following successful governance votes on both platforms. This move marks an alignment between two of the most active DEXes in the Cosmos ecosystem, aiming to improve the overall trading experience and capital efficiency The post Cosmos DeFi boosted as ‘rivals’ Osmosis and Astroport collaborate on programmable liquidity pools appeared first on CryptoSlate.

Recent data on Bitcoin liquidations and leverage levels indicates unique price discovery activity as longs and shorts have been swept from the market. Much of the leveraged positions were shaken out last week as Bitcoin saw volatile price actions around the US market open. The liquidation chart from CoinGlass below highlights how trading activity on The post Bitcoin leverage above $66k wiped out creating new floor for higher price discovery appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The Ethereum network has seen a reduction of 417,413 ETH in supply since transitioning to a Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism in September 2022, per data from ultrasound.money. In the 540 days since The Merge, 1,509,991 ETH has been burned while the network has issued 1,092,578 new ETH, resulting in a net decrease. As of press The post Ethereum saves $21B compared to PoW as supply contracts by 417K ETH since Merge appeared first on CryptoSlate.

One of the more underappreciated aspects of the rise of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US is the renewed perceived affordability of Bitcoin among new investors. While 1 BTC still equals 1 BTC, investors purchasing shares in Bitcoin ETFs like IBIT, ARKB, BRRR, EZBC, and BITB can do so for under $50 per share. While The post Bitcoin ETFs are cheap or ‘How unit bias can extend bullish movement’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.

The highly contentious COPA vs. Wright trial took a dramatic turn today as Craig Wright faced accusations of manipulating key evidence to support his claim of being Bitcoin’s pseudonymous creator, Satoshi Nakamoto. Reporting via the court live stream, CryptoSlate tuned in to hear Wright’s testimony in what is likely to be his final appearance. The day’s The post Craig Wright claims coincidence in timing of spoofed emails as DNS records altered yesterday appeared first on CryptoSlate.