What is a crypto swap in cryptocurrency?

A token swap, or crypto swap, is like trading your favorite Pokemon cards with anyone you like online. But instead of trading cards, you can trade digital crypto assets in exchange for your favorite crypto tokens, often, without a conventional…

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SIM swap scams: growing threat to crypto community

In the crypto sphere, SIM swap scams are on the rise, leading to significant losses. Uncover the concerning trend and take steps to protect your assets.

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2 of the best relatively unknown instant crypto swap exchange tokens to buy

Instant crypto swap exchanges have become quite popular in recent years. After all, crypto… The post 2 of the best relatively unknown instant crypto swap exchange tokens to buy appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Decentralized crypto derivatives platform Leverj to list DeFi index and more

CryptoNinjas » Decentralized crypto derivatives platform Leverj to list DeFi index and more Leverj, a decentralized cryptocurrency derivatives trading platform, today announced some Q1 updates starting with the listing of a DeFi perpetual swap contract.

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Alabama Man Charged Over SIM Swap Hacks That Stole $150K in Crypto

Joseph Chase Oaks allegedly used SIM-swap hacks to access victim's online accounts between August 2018 and October 2019.

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Crypto.com Integrates Its Crypto Pay and DeFi Swap Products for Increased Value Addition

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Crypto exchange Bibox lists new XRP perpetual with 100X leverage

CryptoNinjas » Crypto exchange Bibox lists new XRP perpetual with 100X leverage Bibox, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, today announced that its XRP swap and USDT swap perpetual futures are now live.

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Saddle Finance Raises $4.3M; Launches A Slippage-Free AMM for DeFi Tokens

Saddle, a VC-backed AMM, went live earlier this week, allowing users to deposit, withdraw, swap, and provide liquidity on the platform. The project raised $4. 3 million from top crypto venture capital firms, including PolyChain Capital Framework Ventures and Electric Capital.

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Blockstream’s Liquid Federation Adds New Members; 59 Crypto Companies In The Network

Blockstream has expanded the membership of its federated Bitcoin sidechain to 59 members by adding 6 members. The members include fintech-focused broker Watchdog Capital, Bitcoin-native financial service provider Vulpem Ventures, Liquid swap infrastructure provider SideSwap, Infrastructural privacy developer Nym Technologies, digital asset custody firm Komainu, as well as Bitcoin wallet app Coinos.

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RAI Finance Successfully Attracts Strategic Investment From NGC Ventures

RAI Finance, a blockchain-based cross-chain swap protocol, announced on the 30th that it has succeeded in attracting a strategic investment from global crypto fund NGC...

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ChangeNOW Integrates Uniswap, Traders Can Now Swap ERC-20 Tokens with Bitcoin, Monero, and More

ChangeNOW, a Seychelles-based instant crypto-to-crypto, fiat-to-crypto non-custodial exchange, is integrating Uniswap—the Ethereum-based decentralized exchange and one of the largest in the world. They are now the first instant crypto exchange service to integrate Uniswap into its platform.

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Sim Swap Attacks - Why it's time to review your crypto security

Haseeb Awan is a cellphone security expert and the CEO of efani - America's most secure & private cellphone service. Haseeb was the creator of the 1st Bitcoin ATM in the U.S.

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Nimera Swap Offers DeFi Exchange Platform With Low Fees and Support for Any Blockchain

The Defi revolution has brought about a new world of opportunities for crypto investors, but major improvements are still needed in the current ecosystem. For example, the most popular coin swapping service today is dependent on ethererum and its ridiculously high gas prices.

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Caitlin Long calls on SIM swap victims to help resurrect Wyoming bill

“A SIM swap was part of the infamous Twitter hack in July, so this is no longer just an issue affecting the crypto industry," said Long.

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Selling Crypto with Ledger – A Complete Crypto Journey

As of today, you can sell your Bitcoin directly through Ledger Live! This addition empowers you with all the tools for a successful (and secure) crypto experience, all through Ledger’s solution. What matches with our recent buy crypto and swap features? That’s right: today, we proudly announce that you can now sell your Bitcoin directly […]

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Utrust CEO discusses why crypto payments reign in an uncertain economy

While the crypto market is currently chasing DeFi pumps and swap projects, much of the theme of the past five years was centered on cryptocurrencies as a payments solution to replace fiat (which is artificially inflated).

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Ledger Swap & Security: What you need to know

The brand-new Ledger Swap feature innovates how you can exchange your cryptocurrencies. However, when you swap your crypto, you’ll want to be sure that this is done in a secure manner. Let’s take a closer look at how the Ledger Swap is secured.

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Introducing Ledger Swap: One Place for Everything Crypto

As of today, you can swap one crypto asset for another directly through Ledger Live! This milestone brings Ledger to the next level, turning it more and more into the single thing you need for a complete and successful crypto journey.

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Venezuela’s State-Run ‘Defi’ Crypto Exchange Goes Live After Maduro’s Anti-Blockade Speech

Decentralized finance (defi) is allegedly coming to Venezuela after a recent decree from Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. The government recently introduced a defi platform called BDVE that purportedly provides Venezuelan citizens with the means to swap ERC20 tokens in a noncustodial manner.

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Crypto Market Forecast: W/C 28 September 2020

A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week -a major hack at the Kucoin exchange, Grayscale Investments buys 17,000 bitcoin - and decentralized derivatives exchange LEVERJ launches BTC/USD and ETH/USD perpetual swap futures

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Switchere: Buy Crypto with CC, Pay with Local Banks, Swap and Sell Coins Online

Presently, the crypto market is witnessing an incredible growth and massive adoption worldwide. Digital transformation and tokenization give freedom to deployment of cryptocurrencies in everyday life.

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Is Uniswap’s UNI The Crypto Version of a Stimulus Check at $3 Per Token?

Overnight, crypto Twitter exploded in chatter about what is essentially free money. Liquidity swap platform Uniswap that’s recently enjoyed enormous growth rewarded early users with a distribution share of UNI tokens.

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Ontology Revamps DeFi With Cross-Chain Swap ONTOSWAP

The DeFi space is firing on all cylinders. Most of the projects cater to Ethereum users only, without paying much attention to other crypto assets. ONTOSWAP, the first cross-chain swap leveraging Ontology technology, can help change this narrative.

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Eleven Value Propositions for Anyswap’s ANY Token

Anyswap is currently the only decentralized cross-chain swap protocol in the crypto industry. It is powered by Fusion’s DCRM technology to allow cross-chain swaps between different coins and tokens.

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Crypto.com launches CRO-centric DeFi Swap as competition builds up

Hong Kong-based crypto exchange and wallet provider Crypto dot com announced its new DeFi Swap service for all users, as per an announcement today. The post Crypto.com launches CRO-centric DeFi Swap as competition builds up appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Crypto.Com Has Launched a DeFi Exchange Based on Uniswap

Exchange andy payments firm, Crypto.com has launched a DeFi swap service, which allows investors to trade their Ethereum-based ERC-20 tokens.

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Crypto.com Follows Binance With Launch of Liquid Swap DeFi Product

Crypto.com's new Defi Swap product will provide yet another platform on which users can token swap and yield farm.

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DeFi Swap Goes Live on Ethereum Mainnet Today

Coinspeaker DeFi Swap Goes Live on Ethereum Mainnet TodayDefi Swap has now become available on Ethereum mainnet. Some of the coins supported at the start are: Wrapped Ether, Tether, USD Coin, Dai, Chainlink, Compound, and Crypto.

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Компания Crypto.com запустила форк DeFi-протокола Uniswap

Платежная компания Crypto. com объявила о запуске платформы DeFi Swap для обмена и "доходного фермерства" DeFi-токенов. Она стала очередным форком протокола Uniswap. DeFi Swap is now live on Ethereum Mainnet! 🔥 swap & farm #DeFi coins 🔥 provide liquidity to earn Triple Yield 🔥 14,000,000 $CRO launch incentive 🔥 stake #CRO to get up to 20x higher yield Start here: https://t.

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VeChain is now available on Bitpanda

The Vienna-based crypto exchange, Bitpanda, has announced that VeChain’s native token, VET, will now be available on the platform. Through a blog post on September 7, Bitpanda announced that crypto enthusiasts can now buy, sell or swap VeChain on the platform.

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Binance Adds More Value to BNB through Yield Farming on Launchpool Platform

Centralized cryptocurrency exchanges, OKEx, and Binance, are now jumping on the bandwagon of yield farming, the hottest thing in the DeFi. After launching the mainnet of its smart contract-enabled blockchain and an AMM called Binance Liquid Swap recently, popular crypto exchange Binance released Launchpool to take advantage of the leading DeFi growth driver.

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Binance Bolsters DeFi Presence with Binance Liquid Swap

Coinspeaker Binance Bolsters DeFi Presence with Binance Liquid SwapThe Binance Liquid Swap platform is an automated market maker (AMM) pool product and hosts different pools of liquidity that allow its users to exchange crypto assets.

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Anyswap, Uniswap or Trustswap: Which Swap Protocol Is Best for DeFi Users?

DeFi or decentralized finance is currently the hottest topic in the crypto space; however, it shouldn’t come as a surpriseContinue Reading The post Anyswap, Uniswap or Trustswap: Which Swap Protocol Is Best for DeFi Users? appeared first on CoinMarketCap Blog.

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Tron Loses 23% of Its $4.3B USDT Reserves to DeFi Hotbed Ethereum

A "3rd party" crypto exchange ordered the swap. Signs point to Binance.

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India’s Largest Crypto Exchange WazirX Partners With Matic Network To Develop A DeFi Product

WazirX, which is owned by Binance, is set to introduce an AMM DEX which will allow users to easily swap crypto assets in a decentralized way and at the same time earn fees through provision of liquidity.

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LocalCryptos Integrates Inbuilt Crypto-To-Crypto Exchanges, Powered by ChangeNOW

ChangeNOW is happy to announce the integration with LocalCryptos – the world’s most popular non-custodial peer-to-peer crypto marketplace! From now on, LocalCryptos users can swap cryptocurrencies right inside its built-in non-custodial crypto wallet.

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LocalCryptos Integrates Inbuilt Crypto-To-Crypto Exchanges, Powered by ChangeNOW

ChangeNOW is happy to announce the integration with LocalCryptos – the world’s most popular non-custodial peer-to-peer crypto marketplace! From now on, LocalCryptos users can swap cryptocurrencies right inside its built-in non-custodial crypto wallet.

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Controversy Trails Crypto.com MCO Swap Plans, Investors in an Uproar

Investors in the Crypto. com MCO token sale are accusing the platform of malpractice in its drive to swap MCO for its new CRO tokens. The decline in MCO token price in the run-up to the swap has left some stakeholders speculating that Crypto.

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Scott Melker Recounts How He Fell Victim to a SIM Swap Attack

The ‘Wolf of All Streets’ offers suggestions for how to protect one’s crypto assets and identity after his SIM was compromised in February.

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MCO token jumps 39% on token swap announcement

The Crypto.com token, MCO, jumped by more than 39% in the past 24 hours...

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Crypto.com Merges Tokens, MCO Rallies Over 37%

Crypto.com announced the launch of a token swap program to merge the functionality and utility associated with the original MCO token with the CRO token. The MCO token has mooned...

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MCO Price Spikes After Crypto.com Announces Token Merging

The Hong-Kong-based company Crypto. com announced a token swap program on Monday. All MCO token holders have until the 2nd of November 2020 to swap their MCO for CRO. The announcement catalyzed MCO trading volume and caused the price to surge.

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MCO jumps 36% as Crypto.com’s swap program goes live

Crypto dot com unveiled its MCO swap program on August 3, allowing existing holders to shift their tokens to CRO as the protocol shifts to a unified, singular token system for its mainnet. The post MCO jumps 36% as Crypto.

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Tron Founder Justin Sun Cashing In On DeFi’s Boom With Launch of JUST BTC, LEND, & SWAP

He is back! As people in the crypto community have been expecting, Tron founder and CEO Justin Sun is here to ride the DeFi boom. But no TRX isn't being turned into a DeFi project, but he’s announcing new plans altogether.

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SIM Swap Hackers Target Crypto Investors — Cell Services Not Available

Civil lawsuits against telecom providers such as AT&T are becoming commonplace as the number of SIM swap hacking scandals rises.

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US Officials Allege Student Defrauded Apple as Part of SIM Swap Attack

A UC-San Diego student is accused of participating in a SIM-swapping scam that defrauded Apple and stole one victim’s crypto.

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STORM Prices Triple as StormX Token Swap and Rebrand Go Live

Micro-tasking platform StormX saw its STORM token triple in price after it announced a token swap and app rebrand. StormX is a micro-tasking platform that allows users to fill out... The post STORM Prices Triple as StormX Token Swap and Rebrand Go Live appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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BitMEX to Launch BCHUSD Quanto Contracts that will Settle in Bitcoin

Crypto derivatives platform BitMEX will be launching a quanto perpetual swap contract with up to 25x leverage on 16 June 2020 at 04:00 UTC in an attempt to diversify their trading opportunities. Repeat after me “BCASH BCASH BCASH”.

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TronWallet Adds Swap Pairs With Matic (MATIC), PundiX (NPXS), Kyber Network (KNC) and Crypto.com (MCO): Details

TronWallet, a secure peer-to-peer cryptocurrency wallet and exchange for TRX, BTC and ETH has added a couple of popular altcoins to its seamless Swap mechanism

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