Daily Crypto News-Dogecoin, Shiba Inu coin lead losses as crypto volume dumped 43% in June

PancakeSwap Continues to Dial-In Deflationary Mechanisms, Burning 80M USD in CAKE PancakeSwap announced that they have burned over $80 million USD worth of CAKE in last week’s token burn. The news was announced through a PancakeSwap Twitter post on July 12th and has the PancakeSwap community ecstatic. The transaction hash shows PancakeSwap has burned 5,368,165…

Cryptocurrency Trading Volumes Decreased 40% in June

Cryptocurrency trading volumes decreased significantly in June according to data from Cryptocompare, a price and volume tracking organization. Volumes traded diminished by at least 40% month-on-month, with spot and derivatives trading both suffering due to the mining and trading crackdown in China, amongst other factors. The resulting volatility seems to have made many traders lose…

Japanese Police Arrest 4 Men Allegedly Behind $55 Million Crypto Investment Scheme

Four alleged masterminds of the “Oz Project” have been arrested after duping investors across Japan for at least four years. According to investigators, the scheme raked in $55 million from about 20,000 investors, promising 2.5 times returns in four months. Police in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, said Monday that four men have been arrested for defrauding…

Blockchain Groups From Major Universities Are Powerful Voters in Defi Governance Protocols

Data shows a number of groups from major universities are participating in decentralized finance (defi) governance. For instance, out of 15 of the largest voters in Uniswap’s last governance proposal, six of the major voters were tied to universities like Harvard, Berkeley, Stanford, Penn, Michigan, MIT, and Columbia University. Blockchain University Groups Identified as Major…