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LINK price locks in 36% gains following Ethereum layer-2's Chainlink integration
6.9.2021
LINK price surged also in the wake of a market-wide bullish boom, wherein Bitcoin and its top rivaling altcoins jumped in tandem
Credit Agency Moody’s Looks to Hire Crypto Analyst, Strong Understanding of Defi Important
6.9.2021
One of the Big Three credit rating agencies, Moody’s Corporation, often referred to as Moody’s, has listed an employment opportunity for a “crypto-asset analyst.” Moreover, Moody’s job listing shows the company is very interested in the “wide-reaching...
Total Value Locked Across Defi Nears $200 Billion, Non-Ethereum Projects Gather Steam
5.9.2021
At the time of writing, the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) is around $176 billion across various blockchains like Ethereum, Binance, Terra, Polygon, Solana, and Avalanche. While Ethereum commands $130 billion of the aggregate total locked, a myriad of other defi-fueled...
Dex Aggregator 1inch Partners With NFT Animated Series ‘Take My Muffin’
5.9.2021
On September 3, the decentralized exchange (dex) aggregation platform 1inch announced the project has partnered with the animated series “Take My Muffin.” The multimedia animated series aims to be co-created by the crypto community and created by a professional animation studio. 1inch...
Altcoin Roundup: Time to rotate! Data suggests traders are shifting from NFTs to DeFi
4.9.2021
Timing the market is near impossible, but these five metrics can help traders identify when a sector rotation is underway
SEC Allegedly Probes Operators Behind World’s Largest Decentralized Exchange, Uniswap: Report
3.9.2021
According to a recent report, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has allegedly started probing the startup that operates the decentralized exchange (dex) Uniswap. The dex platform Uniswap is the largest dex in terms of trade volume with over $10 billion in crypto tokens swapped...
Solana extends rally with another new high — Why is SOL price up by 70% in one week?
3.9.2021
The SOL price rally also appeared in the wake of "Ignition," a global hackathon to build new platforms on the Solana blockchain
SEC reportedly investigates decentralized exchange Uniswap
3.9.2021
Enforcement attorneys are reportedly looking for information about Uniswap’s marketing and investor services
NFT projects and high yield opportunities back Zilliqa’s strong rebound
2.9.2021
A rapidly expanding ecosystem, lucrative staking opportunities and support for NFTs back the strong rebound in ZIL price
ShapeShift open-sources its upcoming version 2 platform code
2.9.2021
The Erik Voorhees-led company is making strides to fully decentralize its corporate structure. In July, ShapeShift announced the largest airdrop in history as part of its decentralization pledge
DeFi literacy: Universities embrace decentralized finance education
2.9.2021
A small number of universities are beginning to offer DeFi courses to help students and the general public better understand the technology
Crypto exchange OKEx launches DeFi hub and NFT marketplace
2.9.2021
OKEx is expanding its decentralized finance footprint with a DeFi Hub and a marketplace for creating and selling NFTs
Decentralized search engine becomes default option on European Android devices
1.9.2021
Presearch is backed by a community of node operators who process user search requests and earn rewards through the Ethereum-based PRE token
DeFi Is Not a New Concept and Is Misnamed As Decentralized - SEC Chair
1.9.2021
Gary Gensler. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Contrary to a popular belief, decentralized finance (DeFi) is “not really a new concept,” and also a misnomer, as DeFi platforms have “a fair amount of centralization” that includes governance mechanisms, fee models,...
Bitpay Implements 1inch Network Support — Wallet Users Can Access Defi, Dex Aggregation
1.9.2021
On August 31, the Atlanta-based cryptocurrency payments services provider Bitpay announced that the Bitpay wallet has integrated the decentralized exchange (dex) aggregator 1inch Network. Bitpay wallet users can utilize 1inch protocol to swap ether or the myriad of ERC20 tokens. The Bitpay Wallet...
INS3 Brings Decentralized Coverage to Polygon with 2,700 $ITF Per Day in Rewards
1.9.2021
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
Press Release: INS3 Insurance, the provider of decentralized coverages on the Binance Smart Chain, HECO Chain, Conflux and OKExChain, is now bringing its unique coverage options and staking rewards to Polygon!...
Decentralized exchanges and aggregators drive DeFi growth
31.8.2021
In the DEX segment, aggregation services are likely to continue gaining a bigger piece of the pie at the expense of decentralized exchanges
Decentralized Bitcoin Exchange, USD 100M DeFi Initiative + More News
30.8.2021
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Payment giant Square and social media giant Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey said that Square's new division focused on creating...
BCH Defi Project Detoken to Close Its Doors Over Regulatory Climate Toward Crypto Derivatives
30.8.2021
On August 28, the Bitcoin Cash-based decentralized finance (defi) platform Detoken announced the project is closing its doors on September 4, 2021. The project’s founder, Semyon Germanovich, explained that the main reason for shutting the defi project down is because of the “changing...
Cosmos (ATOM) rallies after launching a cross-chain bridge and wrapped Bitcoin
29.8.2021
ATOM price booked triple-digit gains after the network built out its DeFi ecosystem and works on cross-chain bridges for ETH and BTC