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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...
DeFi vs CeFi Lending: Before Choosing, Understand the Challenges and Risks
8.9.2022
Investors are faced with a difficult situation: learn the technological knowledge required to interact with DeFi platforms individually or trust a CeFi platform with their funds
Voyager Digital assets auction set for Sept. 13 after being rescheduled from August
7.9.2022
The centralized crypto lender rejected an had offer from FTX after it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in July after 3AC defaulted on a loan and its debts topped $1 billion
Amid crypto winter, Nexo commits additional $50M to buyback program
30.8.2022
The Bitcoin lender has sought advice from Citigroup on how to acquire distressed crypto firms amid the bear market
DeFi vs. CeFi: Decentralization for the win?
25.8.2022
Lido Finance Partners With KyberSwap Elastic to Enhance Liquidity on Polygon With Over $120,000 in Liquidity Mining Rewards
17.8.2022
Singapore — August 17th – Lido Finance, a giant in the Ethereum staking world, will be enhancing liquidity on Polygon with KyberSwap Elastic. Lido Finance is the largest platform for liquid staking services on Ethereum. Powering DeFi and CeFi applications alike with their technology, Lido...
Maven 11 launches $30M lending pool on Maple as borrowers turn to DeFi
11.8.2022
With liquidity drying up in the wake of CeFi contagion, borrowers are turning to decentralized finance for their credit needs
DeFi needs a 'killer app' to go next level, says Ripple exec
10.8.2022
A panel at the Blockchain Futurist Conference was asked about the future of decentralized finance and what was needed to be done to bring about mainstream adoption
Report Shows Crypto Startups Raised $30.3 Billion in H1 2022, Exceeding Total Raised in 2021
7.8.2022
While cryptocurrency markets have seen poor performances during the first two quarters of 2022, a recently published fundraising report authored by Messari researchers notes that $30.3 billion was raised by crypto projects and startups during the first half of 2022. The $30.3 billion raised across...
Crypto winter has 250 days left if the market cycle repeats: Grayscale
18.7.2022
The crypto industry has endured some infamous bear markets, and the 2022 downturn will be remembered for its acid test of decentralized finance platforms and over-leveraged trading
CeFi Broke. But DeFi Is Not Without Blame
15.7.2022
Amid the bear market, the crypto/blockchain industry needs to demonstrate socially-useful use-cases. The dysfunctional energy system is a good place to make a mark, says CoinDesk's chief content officer
Celsius bankruptcy filings show a company in deep trouble
15.7.2022
The bankrupt CeFi crypto lender is about $1.2 billion in deficit, with the majority of its liabilities being customer deposits some believe they may not be required to give back
Solflare to let users manage Solana CeFi and DeFi accounts in one app with FTX integration
7.7.2022
Transfer between custodied and non-custodied accounts can now take place within the Solflare wallet
Keys lost in the Vauld: Singapore crypto exchange freezes withdrawals
4.7.2022
Not your keys, not your coins. Crypto CeFi lender Vauld has suspended "all withdrawals, trading and deposits."
Midas․Investments Wants to Bridge the Gap With CeDeFi Strategies
1.7.2022
PRESS RELEASE. Crypto investment platform Midas Investments has reported that it has created an infrastructure that is designed with built-in, automated tools and strategies that don’t require investors to master the nature of trade within the volatile decentralized finance market....
Voyager Digital cuts withdrawal amount as 3AC contagion ripples through DeFi and CeFi
23.6.2022
Traders brace for more bad news after headlines revealed that Voyager Digital had lent $655 million to Three Arrows Capital. Is another crypto market sell-off on the way?
USDD Continues to Trade for Under $1 — Tron DAO Reserve Insists Stablecoin Has Not Depegged
21.6.2022
Since June 12, 2022, the Tron-based stablecoin USDD has remained below a U.S. dollar in value. On Monday, USDD had a 24-hour trading range of around $0.943 to $0.966 per unit and the day prior on June 19, USDD saw an all-time low at $0.928 per unit. Despite being below the U.S. dollar parity,...
Nexo offers to buy out Celsius’ loans amid withdrawal suspension
13.6.2022
Nexo platform could rescue Celsius' customers after “what appears to be the insolvency of the Celsius Network.”
CeFi interest on the wane: Will BlockFi, Ledn and Nexo rates trend lower?
30.5.2022
Cointelegraph spoke to CeFi leaders to understand where interest rates are going and what the future holds for CeFi
The integration of CeFi and DeFi through Binance Bridge 2.0
17.4.2022
Read this guide to learn how to bridge assets from any blockchain to BNB Chain using Binance Bridge 2.0