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ForkLog 10 05.01.2021

The Major Hacks of 2020: DeFi, Exchanges, and DeFi Again

The year 2020 changed the world. After the initial shock from the pandemic and the ensuing market crash, people adapted to a new 'isolation reality'. One of the most significant changes in daily life was the widespread shift to remote work.

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ForkLog 7 04.01.2021

Regulation at Scale: What Changed for Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies in 2020

In 2020, many countries advanced regulation of the cryptocurrency industry. The COVID-19 pandemic provided a powerful catalyst, as Bitcoin gained traction among institutional investors seeking regulatory clarity.

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ForkLog 24 03.01.2021

The DeFi Chronicles of 2020: rapid growth, challenges, and institutional headwinds

For the crypto industry, 2020 was marked by rapid growth in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. The number of users, the number of projects, and the total value locked in smart contracts rose by orders of magnitude.

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ForkLog 6 02.01.2021

ForkLog’s Person of the Year: seven Bitcoin luminaries, one antagonist and the king of dislikes

A septet of standout Bitcoin industry figures whose actions in 2020 propelled the market higher, one antihero sowing chaos, and the king of dislikes who disappointed the community. Meet the winners (and one loser) of ForkLog's inaugural 'Person of the Year' poll.

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ForkLog 6 01.01.2021

The year 2020 in readers’ eyes: ForkLog’s most popular articles

2020 год запомнился миру как год бесконечной турбулентности, которая не обошла стороной криптовалютную индустрию. Еще в марте биткоин торговался ниже $4000, а уже в декабре обновил исторический максимум выше $24 000. И первое, и второе благодаря глобальному кризису. За этот год мы стали свидетелями многих судьбоносных событий: третьего халвинга, запуска Ethereum 2.0 и закрытия […]

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ForkLog 16 31.12.2020

A Kaleidoscope of Events: What 2020 Left in the History of Cryptocurrencies

2020 was, in every respect, unprecedented. The global crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic affected all aspects of human activity, including the cryptocurrency industry. Although it did not end up the worst for it, and despite a hesitant start, the year can even be described as fairly successful.

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ForkLog 14 30.12.2020

Halving, corporate war and the reshaping of influence: how mining changed in 2020

This year, the third Bitcoin halving and the corporate war between Bitmain co-founders Micree Zhan and Jihan Wu had a major impact on mining. Against this backdrop, China began losing share of the hashrate to other regions. Here's what defined the year for the crypto-mining industry.

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