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EasyFi Introduces Electric Testnet on Polygon
27.9.2022
EasyFi has launched a new product for traders looking to enter the space of margin trading. Electric Testnet is now live on Polygon Mumbai, linked to QuickSwap Testnet. The launch allows traders to get short-term loans and trade margin positions using a decentralized exchange’s publicly...
DeFi lending protocol created by ex-QuadrigaCX co-founder surpassed $50M in TVL
26.9.2022
Michael Patryn was doxed earlier this year to be the co-founder behind DeFi project Wonderland, which collapsed shortly after
Binance Reportedly to Go (Back) Big in Japan, Kraken Rejects SEC, China Gets Metaverse Engineering Department + More News
26.9.2022
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Read More: Binance Reportedly to Go (Back) Big in Japan, Kraken Rejects SEC, China Gets Metaverse Engineering Department + More News
KyberSwap Launches Fresh Condensed Liquidity Yield Farms
26.9.2022
KyberSwap makes the grand announcement of its introduction of a fresh and futuristic set of condensed liquidity mining on KyberSwap Elastic, with the addition of a further 12 more farms, to be in a position to bring about effective changes on the capital efficiency front and also to substantially...
Founder of Failed Crypto Exchange QuadrigaCX Starts DeFi Protocol UwU Lend
26.9.2022
Sifu, the pseudonymous co-founder of failed Canadian crypto exchange QuadrigaCX, has released UwU Lend, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol forked from Aave
Disney Looking for Lawyer to Execute NFT & DeFi Plans
26.9.2022
The Walt Disney Company recently announced looking for an expert transaction lawyer. The company aims to explore modern domains, such as NFT and DeFi. According to the LinkedIn job posting by Disney, the position will undergo an aggressive and accelerated timeline. The post also stated that...
Is Disney About to Make its Big Crypto Move into NFT, Metaverse and DeFi?
26.9.2022
Though it wouldn’t be its first step in this direction, there is yet another suggestion that the media giant the Walt Disney Company may be gearing up for a major move into the realms of the metaverse, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized finance (DeFi).
Disney is looking to hire...
Value Locked in Defi Drops to Lows Not Seen Since March, Ethereum Dominates TVL by 57%
24.9.2022
The state of decentralized finance (defi) in terms of total value locked (TVL) has been tumultuous, to say the least, and currently the TVL in defi today is approximately $54.95 billion. The TVL has not been this low in over five months since March 29, and the most dominant defi protocol today...
Crypto gaming sucks — but devs can fix it
23.9.2022
Crypto gaming isn’t working. Developers need to focus more on more on fundamentals and less on cosmetics in order to fix it
Bahrain's EazyPay Partners with Binance Pay, Compute North Files for Bankruptcy, Tornado Cash Returns to GitHub + More News
23.9.2022
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Read More: Bahrain's EazyPay Partners with Binance Pay, Compute North Files for Bankruptcy, Tornado Cash Returns to GitHub + More News
Uniswap Foundation to Distribute $1.8 Million in Grants to 14 Recipients
22.9.2022
The Uniswap Foundation (UF), the group behind the decentralized exchange (dex) Uniswap, announced the first wave of foundation grants on Wednesday as it plans to distribute $1.8 million total, awarded across 14 grants. The UF announcement details that a touch more than $800K will be awarded...
Icebreaker and Maple Partner up to Launch $300M Capacity Pool
22.9.2022
Icebreaker recently announced establishing a partnership with Maple to release a 300 million dollar capacity pool. The pool will be used to offer secured debt financing to digital asset infrastructure and blue-chip BTC mining companies. Maple released a string of tweets to inform users about...
Japanese Banking Heavyweight Nomura to Launch Crypto-Focused Venture Capital Arm
22.9.2022
On Wednesday, the Japanese financial holding company and principal member of the Nomura Group, Nomura Holdings, announced the launch of a crypto-focused venture capital unit called Laser Digital Holdings. Nomura’s move follows a number of financial giants entering the cryptocurrency industry...
Hong Kong Monetary Authority provides update on retail CBDC that may become DeFi onramp
21.9.2022
The monetary authority is developing a wholesale CBDC separately and earlier; it is looking at prospective retail use cases despite the lack of an “imminent role” for the currency
Banking Giant Launching VC for Crypto Investments, Paying Taxes With Crypto in US, EOS Independence + More News
21.9.2022
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Read More: Banking Giant Launching VC for Crypto Investments, Paying Taxes With Crypto in US, EOS Independence + More News
Wintermute Loses $160 Million to a DeFi Hack
21.9.2022
Wintermute, one of the biggest cryptocurrency market makers, recently lost over 160 million dollars to a DeFi hack. The details about the breach have not been released, but it has been confirmed to attack 90 assets. The company’s Chief Executive & Founder, Evgeny Gaevoy, discussed the breach...
Wintermute Loses $160 Million in Latest Hacking Blow to DeFi Sector
21.9.2022
A hacking attack targeting crypto market maker Wintermute has resulted in the decentralized finance (DeFi) industry player losing some $160m to the attackers.
"We’ve been hacked for about $160M in our defi operations. Cefi and OTC operations are not affected,” Evgeny Gaevoy, the company’s...
Hacked Crypto Market Maker Wintermute Has $200M in Outstanding DeFi Debt
20.9.2022
Cryptocurrency market maker Wintermute has $200 million in outstanding DeFi debt to several counterparties, according to data provided by Nansen
Lessons From a DeFi DAO Divorce
20.9.2022
Nasdaq's Crypto Move, $160M DeFi Hack, Hong Kong CBDC + More News
20.9.2022
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Read More: Nasdaq's Crypto Move, $160M DeFi Hack, Hong Kong CBDC + More News