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Crypto.com deploys its Ethereum Virtual Machine chain testnet
20.7.2021
Running on a proof-of-authority consensus algorithm, Cronos is powered by Ethermint, a proof-of-stake chain interoperable with Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains
TribeOne and DFyn Join Hands to Enhance Users’ Convenience
20.7.2021
In an important strategic partnership, TribeOne has joined forces with DFyn to offer users the convenience of having unified liquidity from different blockchains. This means developers need not search multiple platforms for liquidity to fund their trade moves and development projects....
Grayscale Investments Launches Defi Fund — Now Offers 15 Crypto Investment Products
20.7.2021
Grayscale Investments has launched a decentralized finance (defi) fund. The new defi fund is the crypto asset manager’s 15th investment product and its second diversified product. “The emergence of decentralized finance protocols provide clear examples of technologies that can redefine...
Grayscale sets sights on institutional DeFi fund
19.7.2021
Grayscale Investments is set to float a fund targeting blue-chip assets in the decentralized finance space
Ethermon Builds an Alliance With CoinBurp for DeFi Games
19.7.2021
Ethermon introduces a leading decentralized gaming network with the consolidation of CoinBurp. The blockchain-rooted gaming network will appeal to clients who were children from the 90s and beginning 2000s. The clients who had built an affinity to the prominent animated show Pokemon are in for...
Bella and Dinoswap to Expand Utility for Community Users
19.7.2021
In a communique, Bella Protocol has announced its partnership with Dinoswap, which offers the services of building liquidity infrastructure for blockchains operating on layer-one and automated market maker domains. This partnership is touted to be a game-changer as it offers to extend the benefits...
Aave founder hints at developing ‘Twitter on Ethereum’
17.7.2021
Jack Dorsey announced earlier this week that Square Inc. is building a new open-source platform for non-custodial Bitcoin services
DeNations Hosts NFT Art Exhibition, Celebrating Genesis Block of the DeNations Art Chain
17.7.2021
PRESS RELEASE. Defi and blockchain-powered Metaverse, DeNations launches NFT art minting platform, giving away free yield-bearing NFT art to NFT art collectors DeNations is a blockchain-powered metaverse platform based in Hong Kong that everyone can own nations, build cities/civilizations, and earn...
Cardano Launches Testnet to Move Closer to Smart Contracts, Polymarket Odds Bet Against Project
17.7.2021
On July 14, IOHK, the Cardano network developers, announced the project’s latest testnet called Alonzo white has been deployed. IOHK detailed that it has onboarded new participants and the move will help the project move “closer to smart contracts.” Two days later, a Cardano-based...
Data Shows Decentralized Finance Took a Hit in Q2 but Is Still Booming
17.7.2021
While decentralized finance took a hit in Q2, stats still show there is an important movement in these protocols. Data taken from Messari’s Q2’21 defi review show that decentralized exchanges are busy settling important numbers. Decentralized Finance Bruised but Still Up...
Altcoin Roundup: Data shows social metrics surge ahead of DeFi and NFT price rallies
17.7.2021
Analyzing Twitter mentions and Google Trends data is another way traders keep an eye on emerging trends and sector rotations in the cryptocurrency ecosystem
Harmony announces $1M hackathon aimed at merging traditional finance and DeFi
16.7.2021
The hackathon will run for roughly six weeks from Aug. 15 to Sept. 30 and include four challenges from three different categories
Success in DEX? Fast-growing crypto exchanges may hurt DeFi investors
16.7.2021
As DEXs continue to accrue billions of dollars in TVL within days of their launch, some question whether they are manipulating their numbers
DeFi can be halal but not DOGE? Decentralizing Islamic finance
16.7.2021
Drops Loans Launch on Ethereum Mainnet
16.7.2021
Drops Loans finally made the most exciting announcement of deploying the Drops Loans protocol on the Ethereum mainnet. Drops is the foremost platform of the world for trust-less borrowing of loans against NFT-based assets and NFTs. The protocol shall commence its operation on the Ethereum mainnet...
Square Targets Bitcoin DeFi Business
16.7.2021
Jack Dorsey. Source: a video screenshot, Youtube/Ted
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey-led US-based payments company Square doubled down on its Bitcoin (BTC) strategy with decentralized finance (DeFi)-related plans.
"Square is creating a new business (joining Seller, Cash App, & Tidal) focused...
DeFi on Bitcoin: Jack Dorsey launches new Square division to make it 'easy'
16.7.2021
Jack Dorsey has outlined plans to build an open developer platform focused on creating Bitcoin DeFi services
3 altcoins showing signs of accumulation while Bitcoin price is down
15.7.2021
DeFi and NFT-related tokens like GHST, CNS and TLM defied the market’s bearish mood to post double-digit gains in the past 48-hours
Analyst highlights 3 macro metrics that clearly show DeFi sector growth
15.7.2021
Taking a bird’s-eye-view of the DeFi sector shows that even though asset prices are down, the ecosystem continues to rapidly expand
UK's FCA Targets Young Crypto Investors, DeFi Hacks + More News
15.7.2021
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has created a GBP 11m (USD 15.3m) digital marketing campaign to warn its younger...