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Ethereum competitor Near launches $800M developer fund as DeFi competition heats up
25.10.2021
Total value locked across all decentralized finance projects topped $247 billion on Monday. Near and other smart contract platforms are looking to capitalize
BitGo integrates Stacks, bringing Bitcoin DeFI to institutions
25.10.2021
Stacks is bridging decentralized finance and the Bitcoin network. BitGo users will now have access to BTC yield directly through STX token
Solana reclaims $200 — 3 reasons why SOL price is up 35% in seven days
25.10.2021
SOL price continues to climb with Solana's TVL also hitting a new high of nearly $14 billion
DeFi Adoption About to Get a Major Boost with the Upcoming cBridge 2.0
25.10.2021
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has made big strides in the last couple of years. The total value locked in DeFi protocols has crossed $100 billion, standing at $103.3 billion at the time of this writing. For the uninitiated, DeFi projects aim to offer the same services as traditional finance,...
Why now? SEC took eight years to authorize a Bitcoin ETF in the US
25.10.2021
The SEC has been holding steady for years, but the real-world dynamics of crypto adoption and maturation rendered an ETF approval all but inevitable
CardStarter Introduces Everlens for Instagram
25.10.2021
The IDO for Everlens, the first NFT platform designed for Instagram, will be launched by CardStarter. CardStarter is the world’s top incubator and insurance program for Cardano companies. Instagram is now a centralized platform allowing individuals to upload their content while Facebook,...
Silta Finance – Competitive Interest Rates and Fast Due Diligence Draw Project Finance Company Towards Crypto Loans
24.10.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Silta Finance, a new DeFi lending solution, challenges traditional banking sector’s predominance in project finance by announcing a partnership with the Singapore headquartered development company WEnergy Global. WEnergy Global has agreed to explore cryptocurrency lending...
Even with Ethereum 2.0 underway, L2 scaling is still key to DeFi’s future
23.10.2021
By incorporating scaling solutions, such as rollups and sidechains, Ethereum has the potential to implement the true vision of DeFi
Which blockchain is the most decentralized? Experts answer
23.10.2021
Here’s what emerging tech representatives think about the decentralized nature of blockchain technology and which network is the most decentralized
Altcoin Roundup: Holding Bitcoin? Here’s how to put it to work in DeFi
23.10.2021
BTC is back at all-time highs, meaning it’s even easier for holders to capitalize on the lucrative yield opportunities DeFi offers to investors who are willing to stake their tokens
Polygon pays $2M bounty on bug which could have compromised $850M in user funds
22.10.2021
The white hat hacker speculated that the bug might have been created from "using someone else’s code and not having a 100% understanding of what it does."
Terra Enables IBC to Improve Trading on Cosmos DEXs
22.10.2021
Terra has introduced its indigenous token LUNA and the widely accepted stablecoin USDTerra (UST) to the integrated ecosystem by joining the Cosmos-enabled chain. The Cosmos network ends up with more than $18 billion of digital assets in liquidity with this Terra entry. With this, the imminent...
Web Summit returns in-person event to delve into crypto, DeFi and NFTs
22.10.2021
“Our events change year on year, but the one area that has remained topical is crypto,” Web Summit’s Shauna Kiely said
Proximity Labs Announces $350M DAO for DeFi on NEAR
22.10.2021
The DeFi sector recently received a huge boost with Proximity Labs’ latest announcement. The research and development venture announced the release of a 350 million dollar DAO targeting the NEAR network. Proximity Labs will grant the DAO to projects, individuals, and organizations developing DeFi...
FATF’s New Guidelines Drop Next Week, Will Tackle Stablecoins, NFT & DeFi
22.10.2021
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) will publish its updated guidelines on crypto sector policing next week – and will broaden its scope to include stablecoins, peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and decentralized finance (DeFi).
The body also wants to see evidence that...
Major DeFi founders back play-to-earn game that hopes to be next Flappy Bird
22.10.2021
A new blockchain based play to earn game called Fancy Birds hopes to emulate the success of the addictive mobile phenomenon Flappy Bird
Ethereum Jumps 21% Higher This Week, Second Largest Crypto Market Nears All-Time High
21.10.2021
After bitcoin reached its all-time high (ATH) on Wednesday, the second-largest crypto asset in terms of market capitalization, ethereum, is nearing its own ATH. The last time the crypto asset hit an ATH was five months ago on May 12. Ethereum Climbs 46% in 30 Days, Commands Half Trillion Market...
DeFi Crosses $100 Billion Mark as Cryptos Surged
21.10.2021
DeFi recently surpassed the $100 billion mark. According to data provided by DeFi Pulse, Bitcoin’s historic rise helped lift the asset value utilized in decentralized financing beyond 100 billion dollars for the very first time. The figure was calculated by multiplying the balance of Ethereum...
Following Bitcoin’s all-time high, DeFi TVL hits a record high above $233B
21.10.2021
The total value locked in DeFi protocols soared to $233.8 billion as rising token prices and the increasing integration of stablecoins helped send the metric to a record high
Ethereum nears its own all-time high as ETH price retakes $4K
20.10.2021
The 30-day correlation between Ether and Bitcoin remains at 0.81 above zero