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USP Stablecoin Loses Dollar Peg as DeFi Protocol Platypus Suffers $8.5M Attack
16.2.2023
The flash loan attack caused Platypus Finance’s native stablecoin to fall to 48 cents from $1. The potential loss is $8.5 million, according to blockchain security firm CertiK
The Blur Airdrop Unveils NFTFi on CoinEx: The DeFi Platform That’s Taking NFTs to the Next Level
16.2.2023
PRESS RELEASE. On February 14, the highly anticipated Blur airdrop was finally kicked off. According to Dune Analytics, as of February 15, over 40,000 addresses have claimed the Blur airdrop, with 8.2% of them receiving over 10,000 tokens. Most users received between 1,000 and 10,000 BLUR tokens...
Total Value Locked in Defi Surpasses $50 Billion Mark for First Time Since FTX Collapse
16.2.2023
Crypto prices have surged in value over the past few days, and the total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) has surpassed the $50 billion mark for the first time since the collapse of FTX. As of Feb. 16, 2023, the TVL in defi is $51.1 billion, with the liquid staking protocol Lido...
BIS-funded regulator to probe DeFi entry points like stablecoins
16.2.2023
Despite providing many novel services, DeFi does not differ substantially from traditional finance in its functions, the Financial Stability Board stated
COTI declares minting of gCOTI, the Treasury governance token
16.2.2023
The first CMD token and the gCOTI, which serves as COTI’s Treasury governance token, were both created and minted on February 14, 2023. On top of COTI’s MultiDAG 2.0, the CMD token has been duly issued. The total number of gCOTI tokens that have been issued is 1,000,000,000. As it turns...
Global Standard Setters Will Team Up to Tackle DeFi Regulation: FSB
16.2.2023
Decentralized finance “does not differ substantially” from traditional finance in its functions or vulnerabilities, according to the Financial Stability Board
Gaming Network Oasys Onboards Japan Conglomerate SoftBank as Network Validator
16.2.2023
In the next batch of validators, four more companies will be joining the network, bringing the total to 25
Co-Founder of Privacy-Focused Gnosis Chain Proposes Plan to Reduce Ethereum Dependency for GNO Token
16.2.2023
Gnosis co-founder Martin Köppelmann flagged potential security issues in a proposal discussion on Gnosis’ governance forums
Mango Markets exploiter seeks to keep disputed funds paid as ‘bug bounty’
16.2.2023
Attorneys representing Avraham Eisenberg argued he had already settled his dispute with Mango DAO and shouldn't have to pay back any more funds
SEC enforcement action creates a silver lining for GMX, Lido (LDO) and Maker (MKR) price
15.2.2023
Traders are pivoting into decentralized solutions like GMX, LDO and MKR as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission cracks down on the crypto industry
Today in Crypto: El Salvador’s Bitcoin Embassy in USA, Japanese Banking Giant Invests in Infinity, Kansas May Cap Election Donations in Crypto to $100
15.2.2023
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Ether Staking Service Lido Granted 1M Optimism Tokens to Incentivize Wrapped Staked Ether Adoption
15.2.2023
Lido and Optimism aim to increase the availability of wrapped staked ether (wstETH) with OP tokens through the new liquidity mining and user incentives program
Crypto Wallet Messaging Application Push Protocol Expands to BNB Chain
15.2.2023
The move to BNB Chain could attract more users to Push, its founder said
Floki forms an exclusive partnership with Pyth Network
15.2.2023
Floki is extremely pleased and takes enormous pleasure in making their formal announcement of having successfully forged an exclusive partnership with the Pyth network. As a result, it will be a joint launch that will be carried out through the FLOKI/USD price feed, along with the incorporation...
Nomura’s Crypto Arm Invests in Institutional Hybrid DeFi Protocol Infiniti Exchange
15.2.2023
The investment showcases a growing trend of merging DeFi infrastructure and TradFi solutions to enable tokenizing traditional assets and to create blockchain-based markets for institutional investors
Nomura’s Crypto Arm Invests in Institutional Hybrid DeFi Protocol Infinity Exchange
15.2.2023
The investment showcases a growing trend of merging DeFi infrastructure and TradFi solutions to enable tokenizing traditional assets and to create blockchain-based markets for institutional investors
Cardano Gets 'Valentine' Upgrade. Here’s How it Benefits ADA Token
15.2.2023
The ‘Valentine’ upgrade was pushed live on the mainnet in early Asian hours on Wednesday. Native ADA tokens outperformed crypto majors
NFT Marketplace Blur's Token Reaches $500M Trading Volume After Airdrop
15.2.2023
BLUR prices jumped to as much as $5 before falling 85% on Wednesday morning, price trackers show
Sen. Warren vows reintroduction of AML bill that extends to DAOs and DeFi
15.2.2023
While the Senator did not expand on other details of the upcoming bill, she suggested that DeFi should not be exempt from AML laws
BNB Chain Aims to Double Transaction Speed, Targets ZK Tooling in 2023 Roadmap
14.2.2023
It also aims to more than triple the number of validators to 100