The rollout of the Polkadot protocol has been ongoing since August, when the project launched its Rococo testnet. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/polkadot-announces-kusama-is-finally-ready-to-host-parachains

Derivatives exchanges offer up to 100x leverage, but traders must consider how Bitcoin’s intraday volatility increases their liquidation risk. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/here-s-how-bitcoin-s-intraday-volatility-complicates-leverage-trading

The cryptocurrency market now accounts for 2% of the global money supply as DeFi and stablecoin growth point to steady increases in adoption. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/defi-growth-helps-push-crypto-s-share-of-the-global-money-supply-above-2

KSM rallied to a new all-time high as investors rushed into new positions in order to participate in the hype surrounding the upcoming parachain auctions. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/kusama-ksm-price-hits-new-highs-as-parachain-auctions-begin-to-take-shape

Tesla’s decision to cease Bitcoin payments ignited a green energy debate that sent the price of low energy consumption protocols like NANO, HBAR and EWT higher. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/green-energy-tokens-capitalize-on-tesla-s-decision-to-nix-bitcoin-payments

YFI, EOS and REV notched double-digit rallies as altcoins capitalized on the oversold bounce in Bitcoin and Ethereum price. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/eos-and-yfi-lead-altcoins-higher-as-bitcoin-and-ether-bounce-from-swing-lows

Although Dogecoin’s futures volume tripled, the recent 42% price dump appears to be entirely retail-driven. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/dogecoin-price-dumps-but-whodunnit-whales-institutions-or-retail-traders

Morgan Creek Capital Management’s CEO predicted Bitcoin will soon rival gold by monetary value. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-could-trade-for-250k-within-five-years-morgan-creek-capital-ceo

Ethereum and Dogecoin hit new highs as investors brace for Elon Musk’s SNL debut and Bitcoin bulls push the price closer to $60,000. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-price-closes-in-on-4k-as-shiba-inu-shib-steals-dogecoin-s-thunder

Stablecoins, IOU tokens, and future incentive programs are coming down the pipe for jilted investors. Source: https://cointelegraph.com/news/reeling-from-post-hack-price-slump-easyfi-reveals-community-compensation-plan