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Bitcoin Defi: Smart Contract Platform RSK Integrates ETH-Based Stablecoin DAI
9.10.2020
On October 6, 2020, the RIF (RSK Infrastructure Framework) development team announced that the Makerdao project’s DAI stablecoin is now available via the smart contract protocol RSK. According to the software engineers, RIF developers leveraged the RSK-Ethereum token bridge and individuals...
SEC Commissioner Peirce Weighs in Defi Token Regulation Debate: Panel Predicts Defi Will Self Correct in Twelve Months
9.10.2020
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commissioner, Hester Peirce says while defi tokens carry some equity-like benefits, she believes that giving something away is distinct from selling something. As a result of this lack of clarity, Peirce says questions about the regulatory structure and how these...
Bitcoin price fundamentals in ‘moon mode’ as BTC held on exchanges drops
8.10.2020
Analysts believe Bitcoin’s on-chain fundamentals point to a 2017-style bull run
NFTs take on DeFi? Nonfungible tokens push to be the next crypto craze
8.10.2020
NFTs have been gaining traction in the background, but where is the industry headed?
Ex-Goldman Sachs exec believes that his decentralized clearing house can rescue DeFi from oblivion
8.10.2020
"I have seen this movie before," said the ex-banker with reference to DeFi
Decentralized Exchange on Ethereum Is Not Sustainable - FTX CEO
8.10.2020
Despite this summer’s success for Ethereum (ETH)-based decentralized exchanges (DEXes) like Uniswap and its fork SushiSwap, the SushiSwap saviour and CEO of centralized crypto derivatives exchange FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried, argued that Ethereum – as it is now – is not the best place to host...
First Mover: Bitcoin ‘Comatose’ Under $16K For Rest of 2020, While Ether Traffic Eases
8.10.2020
Bitcoin is stuck in an ever-tightening range between $10.5K and $10.8K and appears set for a breakout, though options trading suggests $16K might represent an upper bound in 2020
Solana set to launch decentralized Ethereum bridge to power DeFi
8.10.2020
Ethereum liquidity will no longer have to go through FTX to reach Solana
DeFi market cap drops 25% in one day
8.10.2020
The DeFi markets took a sharp downturn yesterday, with the combined capitalization of DeFi assets falling 25% while volumes shrunk 30%
Yearn Finance Token Value Slides 67%, While Locked Value Loses Over $300M
8.10.2020
Yearn Finance’s native token YFI has been seeing significant capitulation as the price has dropped from an all-time high (ATH) of $43k in mid-September to today’s $13,875 USD value. Despite the -67.7% loss since the token’s ATH, the Yearn Finance project still has around $624...
Experts weigh in: Is DeFi dead or is it still the future of finance?
8.10.2020
The current DeFi ecosystem's trajectory is reminiscent of the ICO boom
As DeFi Deflates, Ethereum Users Get Reprieve From Soaring Fees, Congestion
7.10.2020
The popularity of decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges had backed up the Ethereum blockchain, raising questions about its ability to scale
Finance Redefined: DeFi party’s over, back to building now, Sept. 30—Oct. 7
7.10.2020
DeFi tokens suffered massive losses this week, and they could continue
How Bitcoin Could Become the Reserve Asset for DeFi, Feat. Qiao Wang
7.10.2020
Crypto trader, analyst and operator Qiao Wang looks at bitcoin’s macro resilience and why DeFi is here to stay
No DeFi Bubble, But Merely ‘a Blip’
7.10.2020
Despite people arguing that a bubble is currently deflating in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space, the popular author and crypto venture capitalist Chris Burniske suggested remembering 2017 to get a better perspective of what a bubble really is.
Burniske, who is a partner in the crypto-focused...
P2PLoan Finance Is All Set To Offer Higher Returns With Its Newly Launched Decentralized Protocols
7.10.2020
LONDON, United Kingdom, — P2PLoan Finance – Has successfully launched its decentralized protocols (Lend, Borrow) which also includes its very own Dapp on the Ethereum Network. P2PLoan Finance has officially made its fully functional website public, making it easier to avail Loans, they...
Pantera says they’re placing a heavier bet on DeFi than the rest of the market
7.10.2020
Despite the recent slump, Pantera believes that most of the growth in the next bull cycle will be generated by DeFi
Japan’s Messaging Giant Line Introduces Crypto Lending Services
7.10.2020
Back in the summer of 2018, the Japanese messaging giant, Line Corp., launched a cryptocurrency exchange with over 30 digital assets. Now Line is introducing crypto lending services with five different crypto assets and a new lineup of decentralized applications (dapps). The Japanese messaging...
Crypto interoperability evolves: From blockchain bridges to DeFi transfers
7.10.2020
Although it’s still impossible to pay with ETH where only BTC is accepted, cryptocurrency interoperability is being explored
PlasmaPay Partners with Moonrock Capital To Expand DeFi Cluster
7.10.2020
Working as a robust cryptocurrency-powered payment and investment solution, PlasmaPay has announced a strategic partnership with Moonrock Capital, a leading investment consulting partnership hailing from London and Hamburg cities. The participating firms will put in their joint efforts to promote...