Date | Title | Description |
31.05.2024 | What is Non-Custodial Staking and Why It Matters for Decentralized Finance? | Staking is a crucial process in many blockchain networks that helps secure transactions and maintain the overall health of the system.
In traditional staking models, users entrust their assets to a third-party custodian, who manages the sta... |
10.11.2022 | APWine raises $2.6 million as it builds a modular interest market in DeFi | Parisian startup APWine has raised $2.6 million in a seed extension round that will see further development of its yield derivative products as well as an expansion of the team size.
The brainchild of a team of engineers from the Swiss Inst... |
10.08.2022 | Injective raises $40M to build finance-focused blockchain
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amazon Web S... | Injective, a company that has built and deployed a purpose-built blockchain for finance, said today that it has raised $40 million in new funding.
The move capitalizes on a trend in which blockchain-based applications are redefining finance... |
08.08.2022 | As Interest Rates Rise, a Silent Vampire Attack on Crypto | Crypto is facing a winter unlike any other, confronted with monetary tightening and a historically strong dollar. Analysts speculate that higher interest rates will diminish investors’ appetite for high yield, high risk assets. Stablecoins,... |
11.07.2022 | Not only is crypto a financial risk, but stablecoins could cause ‘contagion effects,’ Europe’s central bank writes in a blistering Web3 report | Sign up for the Fortune Features email list so you don’t miss our biggest features, exclusive interviews, and investigations.
The bear market of 2022 is sending investors into hibernation, and the crypto market is in the deepest part of the... |
09.05.2022 | Compound’s Enterprise Arm Receives S&P Credit Rating in DeFi First | An institutional offering from decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Compound is getting mixed marks from S&P Global Ratings.
The arbiter of creditworthiness slapped Compound Treasury (a product of Compound Prime LLC) with a B- grade, m... |
04.05.2022 | Amberdata raises $30M to give financial institutions insights into Web3
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that include... | The blockchain asset market analysis company Amberdata Inc. today announced that it has raised $30 million in new funding led by Knollwood Investment Advisory to expand its operations in response to accelerating institutional interest in We... |
19.04.2022 | What’s Defi And Is It Worth It? Decentralized Finance Explained | In a world where centralized finance is struggling, decentralized economics is taking the reins. Also known as DeFi, this exciting new development is made up of a variety of applications that run on top of blockchain technology.
These appli... |
11.04.2022 | DeFi giant Uniswap launches venture arm to invest in other crypto companies | Uniswap Labs, the company behind the popular decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, has launched a venture capital arm to invest in web3 projects.
Uniswap Labs Ventures, the new division, will invest in companies across various stages and a... |
09.04.2022 |
DeFi Analytics: How to Use Data to Make Smarter Investment Decisions | Sourcing high-quality information is crucial when investing in decentralized finance (DeFi). This can be anything from identifying the daily trading volume of a particular token to finding the best yield rates across various platforms.
With... |
24.03.2022 | Making MakerDAO Matter Again | During the “DeFi Summer” bull market of 2020 that propelled this nascent corner of the cryptocurrency industry from the blockchain backwaters to a multibillion-dollar opportunity, DeFi Pulse’s “Maker dominance” widget began to seem a bit li... |
21.03.2022 | Comparing the Bancor V3 AMM Model With a Regular DEX AMMs | The blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem has experienced enormous growth in value and mass adoption rates. The launch of decentralized finance (DeFi) led to the explosive growth of protocols and projects on multiple scalable, transparent... |
16.03.2022 | Crypto investor who lost $225,000 overnight warns others it’s still the ‘Wild West’ | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
After yet another hack, two decentralized finance applications took a big hit yesterday.
The attacker expl... |
09.03.2022 |
Which Crypto Projects Are Based on Ethereum? | According to the crypto app tracker, State of the Dapps, there are over 3,000 decentralized apps (also known as “dapps”) currently running on the Ethereum blockchain.
These apps differ from regular mobile and web-based apps because they aim... |
09.03.2022 |
What Is Yield Farming? The Rocket Fuel of DeFi, Explained | The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) is booming and the numbers are only trending up. According to DeFi Pulse, there is $95.28 billion in crypto assets locked in DeFi right now – up from $32 billion the year before. Leading the DeFi ra... |
31.01.2022 | The $41 billion NFT industry is unleashing lobbyists on D.C. as it tries to avoid big tech’s fate | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
NFTs, or digital assets like art that come with a sort of certificate of ownership, are fetching millions ... |
21.01.2022 | The dark side of DeFi: Why the SEC wants to level the playing field | What we’ve noticed: The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector of the crypto ecosystem offers exciting opportunities for early adopters. But the newness of the space and relative inexperience of the investors has provided bad actors with a new... |
13.01.2022 | ERC-4626: DeFi's Newest Money Lego | ERC-4626 is a newly proposed Ethereum token standard that might resolve a sore issue in decentralized finance (DeFi): the mishmash of design types for tokens that print money.
Proposed Jan. 4, ERC-4626 co-creator Joey Santoro said Wednesday... |
30.12.2021 | DeFi startup Umee raises $32M to prepare for mainnet launch
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amazon Web... | Umee, a startup that develops decentralized finance tools that provide liquidity across blockchains, today announced that it has raised $32 million in additional funds during a token sale in preparation for its mainnet launch coming in Febr... |
27.12.2021 | Bitcoin, Ethereum Now Serving as Foundation for Greater DeFi Adoption in 2022, After Unprecedented Growth This Year | The blockchain and crypto-assets space has grown tremendously during the past 18 months due in part to the acceleration of the ongoing digital transformation. Many more consumers and business organizations are completing tasks online instea... |
27.12.2021 | NFTs, DeFi and traceability- top 3 Cryptocurrency trends for 2022 | Vignesh Anantharaj 27 Dec, 2021
There was no escaping the word in 2021, from blockchain, government regulations, and most recently, the craze of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Cryptocurrency is the buzzword, with some even touting it as the be... |
23.12.2021 | Pantera’s Paul Veradittakit’s 2022 Predictions | 2021 has been an extraordinary year for crypto. We saw decentralized finance (DeFi) swell to a $100 billion+ industry, bitcoin (BTC) reach a price peak of $69,000, massive ecosystem growth for companion blockchain networks (layer 2) such as... |
08.12.2021 | Team of ex-Neobank execs launch Gro Labs to bring automated trading to DeFi | Gro, the stablecoin yield farming protocol, has announced the launch of its first automated leveraged yield farming product, as part of its new ‘Labs’ offering. |
07.12.2021 | TRM Labs raises $60M for blockchain forensics and risk management
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amaz... | Blockchain risk management startup TRM Labs today announced it has raised $60 million in new funding led by Tiger Global to support its mission to combat cryptocurrency fraud and financial crime.
The Series B funding round also saw particip... |
02.12.2021 | Someone Just Lost $50 Million Worth of Bitcoin to DeFi Hacker | Badger DAO, a Bitcoin-focused decentralized finance project built on the Ethereum blockchain, has been drained of roughly $100 million as a result of a nasty front-end attack.
A single user has lost 896 BTC (roughly $50 million), according ... |
30.11.2021 | The Downside of Programmable Money | If smart contracts, the self-executing financial agreements that have drawn hundreds of billions of dollars in investment to blockchain networks, seem magical, then maybe it’s time to rewatch “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.”
In the iconic segme... |
25.11.2021 | DeFi privacy protocol Panther raises $22M in a public token sale
Show your support for our mission by joining our Cube Club and Cube Event Community of experts. Join the community that includes Amazo... | Panther Protocol, an interoperable end-to-end privacy protocol for decentralized finance, today announced that it has raised $22 million during its recent public token sale.
The sale, which closed in only 90 minutes, brings the total amount... |
22.11.2021 | Under the western sky: the crypto frontier - speech by Carolyn A Wilkins | Published on 22 November 2021
Carolyn A. Wilkins talks about cryptoassets and the 'financial ecosystem' they are a part of. She looks at the risks and opportunities decentralised finance may bring and the regulatory response to these.
Speec... |
17.11.2021 | DeFi Matures As Innovative Crypto-Based Futures Issuance And Trading Rises | NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 19: A banner for the newly listed ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF hangs ... [+] outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 19, 2021 in New York City. Getty Images |
15.11.2021 | Galaxy Digital Announces Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results | Net comprehensive income1 was $517 million; $1.2 billion YTD through September 30th
Preliminary quarter-to-date fourth quarter net comprehensive income1 of ~$400 million2
Neal Katyal joins as Senior Advisor and Chair of newly-formed Advisor... |
12.11.2021 | JPMorgan Says DeFi Has a Lot of Growth Potential | In its latest research note, banking giant JPMorgan states that the decentralized finance sector has plenty of room for growth.
Chief analyst Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou writes that the sector is still in its infancy:
There is little doubt that... |
05.11.2021 | Sushi DeFi Heavyweight Comes to Polkadot's Moonbeam, Teases IDO and NFT Products | Contents Sushi goes live on MoonbeamBringing IDOs, NFTs and DeFi to Moonbeam
The team at Sushi, a multi-blockchain AMM-powered decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, unveiled the roadmap of its partnership with Polkadot-based Moonbeam. Sush... |
02.11.2021 | Europe’s MiCA Crypto Rules Are Coming Soon. Here’s Why They Matter
The status quo
What’s in MiCA?
Emphasis on stablecoins | It’s often said that financial regulators are always fighting the last war. The European Union’s soon-to-be-ratified package of cryptocurrency regulations offers a telling example.
The Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework devotes a ful... |
30.10.2021 | Tron CEO Justin Sun Withdraws $4.2 Billion from Aave, Colin Wu Explains Why | Contents Justin Sun withdrew $4.2 billion from Aave: DetailsAave Finance TVL down 28.3% overnight
Journalist and insider Colin Wu, an expert in the Chinese cryptocurrencies market, explains why Tron founder and BitTorrent CEO Justin Sun dec... |
30.10.2021 | From Solana to Chainlink to Chiliz, here are 15 altcoins headlining a world of tokens that extends well beyond bitcoin - and what they're all used for | Bitcoin may be the most know cryptocurrency, but there is a world of altcoins out there with their own specific uses.
Apart from currencies, these cryptoassets have various utilities from "proof of stake" to decentralized finance.... |
25.10.2021 | Solana (SOL) Hits All-Time High, Extending Lead Over XRP | Solana (SOL), the native token of the high-performance network of the same name, has hit a new all-time high of $218.92 at 3:47 p.m. UTC on the FTX exchange. Image by stock.adobe.com
The cryptocurrency’s market cap has now eclipsed $65 bill... |
11.10.2021 | How Emerging Fintechs are Bringing Practicality to Bitcoin | Bitcoin has become one of the most exciting entities in modern finance. Blinking into existence in 2009 as an alternative decentralized digital currency, it was hoped that BTC could ultimately replace fiat finance like the dollar to deliver... |
08.10.2021 | Слежка и трекеры в Web 3.0 | Мы недавно опубликовали исследование «Конфиденциальность и вопросы безопасности в Веб 3.0» на сайте arXiv, и хотим вкратце описать наши выводы и рассказать, что они значат для пользователей Brave.
Децентрализованные финансы (DeFi) напоминаю... |
05.10.2021 | Chainalysis Report: Vietnam, India, and Pakistan Lead Mainstream Crypto Adoption in CSAO Regions | Vietnam, Pakistan, and India are the top countries responsible for the growing adoption of cryptocurrencies in the Central, Southern Asia, and Oceania (CSAO) regions, popular blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis reports.
The CSAO region, wh... |
01.10.2021 | Compound CEO Threatens to Report People Who Profited Off Of $70 Million Bug to IRS | Compound CEO Robert Leshner appeared in hot water after threatening to report users who received an incorrect amount of COMP tokens to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
Leshner claims that whoever profited off the error can keep a 10 perc... |
27.09.2021 | DeFi Portal Avantgarde Eyes DAO Treasuries, Asset Managers With $5.5M Funding Round | The startup formerly known as Melonport is homing in on decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) for its latest act.
Avantgarde Finance has raised $5.5 million in a Series A funding round that was led by Blockchange Ventures. Investmen... |
27.09.2021 | 1/3 of Ethereum Supply Has Been Moved Out of Exchanges in Span of One Year | Contents Ethereum price increaseAlternative investment options presented
According to data presented by Santiment, 1/3 of the circulating Ethereum supply has been moved from exchanges to personal wallets. From Sept. 26, 2020, to this day, t... |
27.09.2021 | DeversiFi Says User Funds Are Safe After $23.7M Gas Fee Blunder | UPDATE (Sept. 28, 19:16 UTC): The miner who received the unusual transaction fee has returned the funds. Read more here.
Decentralized Ethereum-based exchange DeversiFi is looking to calm user jitters after a simple ERC-20 token transaction... |
27.09.2021 | eToro shakes up crypto industry with DeFi portfolio | The news: The global digital broker added a decentralized finance (DeFi) portfolio to its offering, which gives investors on its platform exposure to the emerging ecosystem, per Finextra.
Here’s how it works:
DeFi firms aim to bypass tradit... |
25.09.2021 | ETH Locked in DeFi on Historic Highs: Details | Contents 7,830,000 Ethers locked in DeFiYearn.Finance (YFI), Rari Capital (RGT) are on fire
After a massive plunge in TVL, a decentralized finance ecosystem has recovered to observe some breathtaking metrics. 7,830,000 Ethers locked in DeFi... |
22.09.2021 |
What Is Uniswap? A Complete Beginner’s Guide | Uniswap is a leading decentralized crypto exchange that runs on the Ethereum blockchain.
The vast majority of crypto trading takes place on centralized exchanges such as Coinbase and Binance. These platforms are governed by a single authori... |
22.09.2021 | Boba Network Launches as Ethereum’s Newest Layer 2 | Enya’s Boba Network announced its public mainnet launch on Monday, adding to a small but growing group of layer 2 technologies working atop the Ethereum blockchain.
The network joins other projects, including Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, zk... |
15.09.2021 | Astra Protocol Is Helping Decentralized Financial Organizations Ensure Regulatory Compliance | - |
14.09.2021 | How to Automate your Income in the world of Automation: BabyCake’s blockchain bonanza | - |
12.09.2021 | DeFi and the 3 Cs | Imagine thinking that not collecting sensitive data is inherently a bad thing.
That canard seemed to be the subtext of two memorable lines in last Sunday’s front-page New York Times story about the regulatory crackdown on cryptocurrency len... |
02.09.2021 | India’s Crypto Startups Come of Age, Despite Uncertainty | The Indian crypto ecosystem has seen rising investor interest. India recently ranked second on Chainalysis’s Global Crypto Adoption Index for 2021. Indian blockchain startups have also started acquiring capital flows from global markets for... |
31.08.2021 | Fernando Martinelli, Balancer Labs CEO, on How DeFi is Turning Traditional Finance on Its Head | August 31, 2021 6 min read This story originally appeared on ValueWalk
There is rarely a day that Bitcoin is not in the news. However, Bitcoin, which set the ball rolling for cryptos as we know them today, comes with its own set of issues. ... |
31.08.2021 | DeFi Analytics Community UniWhales Raises $2.2M for DAO Transition | Investment community and “social experiment” UniWhales has raised $2.2 million in funding as part of a broader effort to transition to a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO).
Signum Capital led the round along with HyperChain Capital... |
31.08.2021 | DeFi Locked Value Surpasses $80B and Expert Believe It Could Grow 10X | FN Media Group Presents Microsmallcap.com Market Commentary
NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Decentralized Finance (DeFi) took the world by storm in 2020, recording a 14x growth that year. Now, DeFi is a billion-dollar industry value... |
31.08.2021 | DeFi wallet MetaMask sees user count surge 1,800% in a year to top 10 million as ethereum booms | Crypto wallet MetaMask's user count has soared 1,800% over the last year to top 10 million.
MetaMask has benefited from the boom in interest in decentralized finance in 2021, becoming the most-used DeFi wallet.
A wallet is crucial to intera... |
25.08.2021 | DeFi Technologies : As DeFi gathers momentum, how will regulators protect investors? | Decentralised (DeFi) Exchanges continue to gain a growing number of users as the level of trading and wide selection of assets and services they offer expands.
The total value of assets in DeFi is now over $84billion compared to only $1.8 b... |
19.08.2021 | Custody Firm Anchorage Launches Governance Voting With DeFi Giant Aave | Regulated cryptocurrency custody firm Anchorage is offering blockchain governance voting services, starting with decentralized finance (DeFi) major Aave.
Institutions and token holders can use Anchorage’s governance portal to participate in... |
16.08.2021 | Galaxy Digital Announces Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results | Partners' Capital decreased 11% in the quarter amidst pronounced digital asset price declines
Counterparty trading volumes grew over 90% in the quarter
Gross counterparty loan originations grew over 130% in the quarter
Assets Under Manageme... |
11.08.2021 | Hackers just perpetrated what is likely the biggest heist ever in the world of DeFi | Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning.
Hackers perpetrated what is likely the biggest theft ever in the world of decentralized finance, stealing about $600 million in cryptocurrency... |
06.08.2021 | Why the Rise of Crypto Options Could Be a New Paradigm for Price Prediction | Ernest Hamilton, Tech Times 06 August 2021, 12:08 pm
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The crypto market has ballooned into a trillion-dollar ecosystem, making it one of the fastest rising... |
28.07.2021 | Goldman joins the race to launch a crypto ETF | The news: The Wall Street bank’s asset management arm filed an application with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to introduce an exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on crypto-related companies, per Bloomberg.
More on this: The... |
27.07.2021 | The Node: Goldman's 'DeFi' ETF Is a Nothingburger | In what appears to be a world first, Goldman Sachs has applied to list an exchange-traded fund (ETF) with the neologism “DeFi” in the title. But the fund appears to have little to do with “decentralized finance” as we know it.
The Goldman S... |
23.07.2021 | Washington Should Let DeFi Succeed | A new form of consumer finance could upend the entire banking and finance system that’s plagued by expensive fees, limited “bankers hours,” public mistrust, bailouts and insider government favors.
But Congress and the U.S. Securities and Ex... |
22.07.2021 | NFT Craze Remains a Nonfactor for Ether's Price | Not everyone’s happy with the rapid growth of the non-fungible tokens (NFTs), especially some people who are already inside the volatile crypto market for a bit longer time, aka, the "crypto natives."
As NFTs gain popularity despi... |
21.07.2021 | Valid Points: Ethereum’s Most Profitable DeFi Applications | Today, we’re diving into the valuation models and revenue analysis of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols on Ethereum.
For this week’s New Frontiers section, CoinDesk Research's Teddy Oosterbaan presents his findings on the most profitab... |
20.07.2021 | Bitcoin DeFi is on the rise as Jack Dorsey's Square muscles into territory long held by ethereum | Square CEO Jack Dorsey earlier this week announced his payments company was building a new DeFi business on bitcoin.
Bitcoin DeFi is rising, albeit slowly, and could see significant gains from Square's entry into the space.
So far, DeFi ser... |
19.07.2021 | Crypto 'yield farming' is reportedly booming, and investors could see up to 50% returns - or watch as scammers make off with their investment | Yield farming is crypto's answer to traditional lending, as laid out in a recent Wall Street Journal report.
One popular strategy is "liquidity mining," where yield farmers lock up tokens in exchange for fees.
Between January and ... |
11.07.2021 | Simple Yield Farming Techniques that Aim to Boost Global Adoption of DeFi Products | Contents Can you stop yield farming?Could anything stop this insane growth of yield farming?A unique yield farming model
Over the past year, the value of the decentralized finance market, popular as DeFi, has grown exponentially providing n... |
06.07.2021 | DAO Behind DeFi Pulse Index Raises $7.7M From Galaxy Digital, 1kx | Index Cooperative, the decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) behind tokens like DeFi Pulse Index (DPI) and others, has closed a $7.7 million funding round led by Galaxy Digital and 1kx.
The group develops and oversees a collection of ... |
06.07.2021 | Why You Need To Care About Decentralized Finance (DeFi) | Cryptocurrency seems to be the talk of everyone these days. However, it is hard to generalize the technology and its potential. On one side you have Bitcoin, the original cryptocurrency that first gained attention with a white paper in 2008... |
02.07.2021 | Let’s take a look at the world of crypto exchanges | Following the launch of Bitcoin in 2008, various virtual platforms emerged. Initially, there were no crypto exchanges, and users could only buy Bitcoin via peer-to-peer exchanges. Buyers and sellers would meet on public forums and agree on ... |
22.06.2021 | How to protect DeFi assets from hackers? | Share
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The DeFi boom of 2020 has opened the public’s eyes to the possibilities and potential of cryptocurrency, but the downside is the vulnerability of the software systems used to sustain the relatively new blockcha... |
21.06.2021 | Ethereum Creator Loses Over $400 Million As Crypto Market Collapses | LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 08: Founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin during TechCrunch Disrupt London ... [+] 2015 - Day 2 at Copper Box Arena on December 8, 2015 in London, England. (Photo by John Phillips/Getty Images for TechCrunch)getty |
08.06.2021 | How Many Bitcoins (BTC) Exist on Ethereum? Major Milestone Surpassed | Contents 240,000 Bitcoins (BTC) are "minted" on Ethereum. One year ago we had 7,200 BTC on ETHWrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) retains leadership position
The "tokenization" of Bitcoins (BTC) is accelerating as it brings more synt... |
31.05.2021 | Cryptocurrencies have had a wild few weeks. Here’s how the volatile price swings have affected investors, traders, miners, and DeFi companies. | view of the Kizelovskaya State District Power Plant at the Gubakhinsky Coke and Chemical Works. Russian businessman Alexei Kolesnik has bought the Kizelovskaya State District Power Plant to create a data center and a bitcoin mining farm Max... |
31.05.2021 | Cryptocurrencies have had a wild few weeks. Here's how the volatile price swings have affected investors, traders, miners, and DeFi companies. | Bitcoin, ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies have experienced a wild few weeks.
The price swings are nothing new for crypto, but with newfound mainstream acceptance, volatility presents issues.
Insider spoke with cryptocurrency experts to ... |
26.05.2021 | Uniswap Holders Consider Arbitrum for Scaling DeFi's Top DEX | With Ethereum layer 2 scaling project Arbitrum set to open to developers on Friday, decentralized finance (DeFi) behemoth Uniswap is taking notice.
That interest is evidenced by a community Snapshot poll “to gauge interest in deploying Unis... |
24.05.2021 | Crypto Hedge Funds Show Growing Appetite for DeFi: PwC | Crypto hedge funds managed nearly $3.8 billion in 2020, up from $2 billion in 2019, and are showing a taste for decentralized finance (DeFi), according to a new report from PwC and the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA).
R... |
20.05.2021 | Bitcoin Back to $42K, Nearly Recovering All of Wednesday's Losses | Bitcoin (BTC) jumped 15% Thursday, recovering nearly all of the ground lost during the yesterday's price plunge.
As of press time, the largest cryptocurrency was changing hands around $42,500. That's roughly where it started on Wednesday, j... |
20.05.2021 | Flux Protocol Raises $10.3M Seed Round to Build DeFi Infrastructure on NEAR | Some of crypto’s leading venture capitalists are placing a $10.3 million bet on decentralized finance (DeFi) burgeoning on the NEAR blockchain, according to an announcement Thursday.
The seed funding round in DeFi infrastructure firm Flux P... |
19.05.2021 | DeFi Liquidations Up 14-Fold in Broad Crypto Sell-Off | Borrowers on decentralized lending platforms are unwinding positions fast, most likely to avoid expensive liquidations as the global cryptocurrency market tumbles Wednesday.
According to decentralized finance (DeFi) wallet provider Debank, ... |
18.05.2021 | Ethereum Not Just a Digital Currency, It’s a Financial Ecosystem Generating $29.3M in Fees Every 24Hrs, 8x More than BTC: Report | James Wang, an experienced crypto analyst who says that Ethereum (ETH) could be the “last investment of your life,” points out that the world’s largest smart contract platform isn’t merely a cryptocurrency. Wang explains that Ethereum is a ... |
13.05.2021 | DeFi Criminals Raked In $240 Million in 2021 | It's the year of rug pulls.
Crime in decentralized finance (DeFi) is soaring, with bad actors making a cool $240 million in only the first four months of 2021, according to a Reuters report that cites blockchain sleuth CipherTrace.
DeFi-rel... |
12.05.2021 | TOKENS.COM CORP.
Tokens com : Announces Successful Capital Deployment into Key Digital Asset Holdings and Operating Performance | (via TheNewswire)
TORONTO, ONTARIO –TheNewswire -May 12, 2021 - Tokens.com Corp. (NEO:COIN) (FSE:76M) (“Tokens.com” or “the Company”),a Proof-of-Stake technology company that provides investors with a simple and secure way to gain exposure ... |
11.05.2021 | Yearn.finance's YFI Token Surges 22% to New Record as DeFi Platform Adds Collateral | The digital-asset management platform Yearn.finance's governance token, YFI, jumped 22% Tuesday to an all-time high in price, joining the rally in recent months of cryptocurrencies linked to the fast-growing decentralized finance sector kno... |
11.05.2021 | Balancer V2 Goes Live, Promising Reduced Gas Fees for DeFi Traders | Balancer Labs has released version 2.0 of its automated market maker (AMM).
The upgrade, which has been in development for more than a year, offers a generalized protocol for AMMs operating within the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector. Wi... |
03.05.2021 | Ethereum’s 27-Year-Old Co-Creator Is Now The World’s Youngest Crypto Billionaire | Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum© 2017 Bloomberg Finance LP |
01.05.2021 | From Solana to Chainlink to Chiliz, here are 15 altcoins headlining a world of tokens that extends well beyond bitcoin – and what they’re all used for | Bitcoin may be the most know cryptocurrency, but there is a world of altcoins out there with their own specific uses.
Apart from currencies, these cryptoassets have various utilities from “proof of stake” to decentralized finance.
Insider c... |
30.04.2021 | Should Bitcoin (BTC) Dominance Below 50% Scare Bulls? Colin Wu Shares His Take | Contents Is bullish market close to an end?Different rally, different signals
Bitcoin (BTC) dominance inches closer to 33-month low while Ethereum (ETH)'s share of the market is gaining steam. In 2018, this combination was interpreted as a ... |
30.04.2021 | Team Behind Argo Blockchain Launches London-Listed DeFi Fund | Dispersion Holdings, a publicly traded decentralized finance (DeFi) fund established by the co-founders of listed crypto mining firm Argo Blockchain, made its debut on London’s Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market (AQSE) Friday.
The investmen... |
29.04.2021 | DeFi Is Now a $100B Sector | As the Coinbase public listing approached, many analysts were looking for a $100 billion valuation. The cryptocurrency exchange, founded by Brian Armstrong and Fred Ehrsam, hit that mark briefly after listing, but COIN has settled down to a... |
28.04.2021 | 3 analysts explain why ether will surpass bitcoin as the leading cryptocurrency | Mastercard and BNY Mellon warmed to bitcoin on Thursday, supporting XRP, ether and other cryptocurrencies Yuriko Nakao/Getty Images
Bitcoin has struggled in recent days, falling from records while ether rallies to all-time highs.
“As bitcoi... |
27.04.2021 | Market Wrap: Bitcoin Over $55K as Ether Hits New All-Time High | Bitcoin was up Tuesday despite lower-than-average spot volumes. Meanwhile, ether’s price hits record high and the cyrpto's dominance is back at February levels.
Bitcoin (BTC) trading around $54,840 as of 21:00 UTC (4 p.m. ET). Gaining 1.4% ... |
27.04.2021 | Ether Hits All-Time High Price Above $2.7K After Rallying 19% in 3 Days | Ether (ETH) rose Wednesday to a record high price above $2,700 after a powerful three-day rally.
The price of ether, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain and the second-biggest overall, climbed to as high as $2,718 around 1:... |
26.04.2021 | PancakeSwap, Uniswap, SushiSwap and More: What to Consider When Parking Crypto in a DeFi Exchange | Decentralized finance (DeFi) allows strangers on the internet to earn money much the same way bankers do, by earning fees on financial services.
In most cases, people do that by providing liquidity. Those investors “stake,” or lend, digital... |
22.04.2021 | Ether rallies to a new record above $2,500 as latest rally pushes the cryptocurrency to near a $300 billion market cap | Ether spiked as much as 8.5% on Thursday to a new record high above $2,560.
The rally pushes the market capitalization of ether near $300 billion for the first time.
An expert said the latest rally is spurred by the rise of DeFi apps as the... |
22.04.2021 | Ether rallies to a new record above $2,500 as latest rally pushes the cryptocurrency to near a $300 billion market cap | Ether spiked as much as 8.5% on Thursday to a new record high above $2,560.
The rally pushes the market capitalization of ether near $300 billion for the first time.
An expert said the latest rally is spurred by the rise of DeFi apps as the... |
21.04.2021 | Maker Price Passes $4K for First Time, as MakerDAO Brings Real Estate to DeFi | MakerDAO made history in 2017 as the first blockchain-based protocol to launch a major automated cryptocurrency-lending platform, helping to initiate a boom in what's known as decentralized finance (DeFi).
Now MakerDAO is paving the way for... |
21.04.2021 | New Model Report Targeting Bankers Puts ETH at $16,770 Conservative Price | With Bitcoin (BTC) still considered the first choice cryptocurrency among institutional investors, a new report published recently has detailed how Ethereum (ETH) can complement bitcoin as a store of value asset.
Dubbed “Ethereum: A Store o... |
20.04.2021 | Mike Novogratz's Galaxy Digital Said to Be in Talks to Buy Crypto Custodian BitGo | Galaxy Digital, the cryptocurrency-focused financial services firm run by Michael Novogratz, is in advanced discussions to buy BitGo, the U.S.-regulated crypto custody specialist, according to four people familiar with the situation.
Both G... |