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Florence Finance to launch its RWA platform on Arbitrum
14.6.2023
Following a lot of deliberations, Florence Finance has finally gone in to deliver its RWA platform on the Arbitrum Goerli Testnet regarding the initial testing phase. Thereafter, the company’s plans are laid out for launching the platform on the Arbirum mainnet. Through this, the company will...
No Billion Crypto Users Without ‘Wallets That Work Like Modern Technology’ — Binance Head of Product
14.6.2023
While the blockchain and decentralized finance are often touted as the future of finance, according to Binance’s head of product Mayur Kamat, more people will become comfortable using these when there are crypto “wallets that work like modern technology.” For Kamat, an early...
Sturdy Finance DeFi Protocol Faces Exploit, Loses More Than $750,000
13.6.2023
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Sturdy Finance has been exploited, but the team has promised that no further action will be taken against the hackers if the money is returned.
Writing on Twitter on Tuesday, Sturdy Finance founder Sam Forman said his team has told the exploiter that they...
Uniswap Unveils Game-Changing Version 4 With Customizable Liquidity Pools via Innovative Hooks
13.6.2023
On June 13, the largest decentralized exchange (dex) in terms of global trade volume, Uniswap, published a summary of the dex platform’s Version 4 and an early implementation of the code. Uniswap states that the dex version will offer a variety of new features, including a method to customize...
U.S. SEC Out-of-Bounds in Dragging DeFi Into Proposed Exchange Rule, Industry Says
13.6.2023
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) wants to stretch how it identifies exchanges it needs to regulate, and the agency’s inbox is jammed with crypto industry letters accusing it of reaching well beyond its legal powers and potentially forcing rules on services the platforms need, such...
DeFi protocol Sturdy Finance offers $100K bounty to hacker if funds are returned
13.6.2023
Sturdy Finance founder Sam Forman said the company will not pursue the issue any further if the hacker accepts the offer and returns the remaining funds
Crypto Investing Platform Finblox Starts Offering Tokenized Treasury Yield With OpenEden
13.6.2023
Demand for tokenized versions of short-term U.S. government bonds has been increasing as crypto investors turn to real-world assets to earn returns on their investments
SEC’s DeFi Rulemaking Do-Over Falls Short
13.6.2023
Sturdy Finance Falls Victim to Exploit, Losing 442 ETH in Latest Defi Hack
12.6.2023
Decentralized finance (defi) platform Sturdy Finance was exploited on Sunday evening, losing 442 ether to an attacker. The team behind the project stated that it is aware of the reported exploit and paused markets at 10:19 p.m. ET. 442 Ethereum Worth Over $766K Siphoned From Sturdy Protocol...
Potential Venus Protocol Liquidation Raises Concerns in BNB Community
12.6.2023
Crypto market observers are currently focusing on the Venus Protocol this week as the protocol grapples with a possible liquidation of binance coin (BNB). The hacker who exploited the BNB blockchain managed to secure $150 million in stablecoins through the use of Venus. If the price of BNB slips...
21Shares Introduces Exchange-Traded Product for Liquid Staking Platform Lido DAO
12.6.2023
While the product offers investors single-asset exposure to the liquid staking leader, the Switzerland-based firm classified this product as class 7 risk, the highest level
DeFi Protocol Maverick Raises $9M Led by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund
12.6.2023
The round was led by Founders Fund and included contributions from Pantera Capital, Binance Labs, Coinbase Ventures and Apollo Crypto
Attacker drains $800K from DeFi protocol Sturdy Finance
12.6.2023
The lending platform responded by pausing all markets and assuring its community that no additional funds were at risk
TiFi and Nabox join forces, revolutionizing Web3 Space
12.6.2023
TiFi, a prominent player in the financial technology sector, has exciting news to share with its users and the wider cryptocurrency community. The company has recently partnered with Nabox, a renowned multi-chain exchange, and decentralized wallet vendor. This collaboration is set to revolutionize...
Smart Contract Tokens and Defi Sector Suffer Steep Losses, Threatening TVL to Fall Below $40 Billion
10.6.2023
The overall value of the crypto economy has dropped by more than 5% against the US dollar in the past 24 hours, with the top smart contract token sector losing more than 8% in the same time frame. The downturn has also affected the decentralized finance (defi) sector, with the total value locked...
SEC charges against Binance and Coinbase are terrible for DeFi
10.6.2023
The SEC’s charges against Binance and Coinbase could have far-reaching consequences for decentralized finance
Real-World Asset protocols outperform DeFi blue-chips due to tokenization wave
9.6.2023
Traditional finance companies are boosting their engagement with Ethereum-based real-world asset protocols, resulting in RWAs outperforming DeFi blue chips
DeFi volumes surge 444% after Binance, Coinbase lawsuits: Finance Redefined
9.6.2023
The top-100 DeFi tokens by market capitalization had a bearish week as the total value locked in these protocols fell below $50 billion again
Curve Finance CEO Egorov Sued by 3 DeFi-Focused Venture Capital Firms
9.6.2023
Michael Egorov, the CEO of decentralized finance (DeFi) firm Curve Finance, is being sued for fraud by venture capital firms ParaFi Capital, Framework Ventures and 1kx in the U.S
Defiant by Default: Why Regulators Must Understand, Not Police, DeFi
9.6.2023
Consensus 2023 visitors discussed DeFi's growth, its need to comply with regulations, and the challenges of balancing crypto-native concepts with traditional finance requirements