There’s no going back on a smart contract, particularly one agreed to on a decentralized exchange. One cryptocurrency investor found that out the hard way on Nov. 4, accidentally selling a non-fungible token of YouTuber PewDiePie for 59 ether (WETH) less than he had bought it for a few hours earlier. That’s a loss of nearly $24,500 as of press time.
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Bloomberg: Is PayPal buying crypto custodian BitGo?
The report cites anonymous sources who say PayPal is in talks to buy crypto firms including the competitor of its announced custodian Paxos
Citing anonymous sources, the Bloomberg report said that PayPal Holdings is looking to double down on its jump into crypto this week. No other firms were mentioned by name, and the sources made clear BitGo was not a done deal.
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PayPal adds support for bitcoin, other cryptos
26 million merchants will be able to accept payments in bitcoin, ether, bitcoin cash, and litecoin ‘in the coming weeks’
Saying the “shift to digital forms of currencies is inevitable,” PayPal president and CEO Dan Schulman announced that customers would be able to buy, sell, and hold bitcoin and three other cryptocurrencies in their accounts.
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Solana offers developers a bridge between its highly scalable blockchain and Ethereum (Photo: PixabaySolana announces trustless bridge to Ethereum
The proof-of-stake blockchain’s Wormhole to Ethereum aims to attract developers looking for faster, cheaper transfers of ETH and ERC-20 tokens
y creating a bridge to Ethereum, Solana’s Wormhole allows the transfer of Ether (ETH) and ERC-20 tokens on the Solana blockchain by connecting them with SLP tokens, and back. That means DApp designers “need not encumber themselves to a single chain if they want to leverage the community of one chain with the performance of another."
