Reactivated Ethereum pools trigger a 78% surge in THORChain price
RUNE looks ready to extend its gains after the reactivation of ETH-based pools resulted in a 78% rally last week. Ealier this year THORChain underwent a series of protocol exploits which led to $8 million being drained from its reserves and these successive attack took a heavy tool on RUNE price. This week, the protocol announced that it would re-open its Ethereum pool, along with other altcoin and BTC-based pools and the announcement appears to be having a positive impact on RUNE price.Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView shows that since hitting a low of $2.95 on July 20,....
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Up almost 30% during today’s trading session, decentralized cross-chain exchange THORChain (RUNE) trades north of $5.28. One of the top gainers in the current relief rally across the market, the network has activated synthetic assets, a new feature that could attract use cases and users to the platform. Related Reading | Monero And Zcash Take Off With 15% Gains, Here’s What May Have Spurred The Rally Per an official post, synthetics assets are tokens pegged to the value of their underlying collateral, such as Bitcoin or Ethereum. In order words, users can now access BTC, ETH, and....
A THORChain synth is unique: Backed by 50% of the underlying asset and 50% of RUNE instead of 100% of the actual asset. THORChain (RUNE) has appreciated nearly 41% in the past seven days, according to the data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro, and its recent price action is even leading the entire crypto market in the first quarter of 2021. Its mainnet launch, which was originally slated last year, is one of the main factors that led to its recent price surge. But, the other factor that provided added momentum is the integration of synthetic assets to its network. Why was this such a huge....
The ThorChain network remains halted after the protocol suffered a hack in which the perpetrator is estimated to have made off with $7.6 million in crypto assets. Popular cross-chain decentralized exchange, ThorChain, has suffered a multimillion-dollar breach.Estimates as to the scale of the damage vary, with ThorChain revising the initial estimate that 13,000 ETH (worth $25.1 million) had been stolen down to 4,000 ETH (roughly $7.6 million) as a ballpark for damages. At this stage the estimate is around ~4000 ETH worth of assets (ETH/ERC20) was taken, not 13k ETH. More detailed assessment....
Rising as a major competitor for a big breakthrough is THORChain (RUNE). Rune has showed strength, recovering by around 23% during the previous week following a recent fall to $3.10. At $4.22 right now, the coin is attracting both traders and analysts, with some even seeing a solid upward path. Related Reading: $174 In Sight: Analyst Projects Major Surge For Solana (SOL) Market Statistics And Growing Hope With a market capitalization of $1.41 billion and a 24-hour trading volume of $207 million as of the most recent figures, THORChain represents a 0.06% market domination. Driven partly by....
Ethereum is holding the key $3,120 support zone against the US Dollar. ETH price is consolidating and it seems like it could soon clear the $3,500 resistance zone. Ethereum is holding the ground above the $3,120 and $3,200 support levels. The price is still well below the $3,600 level and the 100 hourly simple moving […]