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First Mover: Bitcoins Hit Exchanges as Bloomberg Touts Crypto and DeFi Hedge Fund Seeks $50M
23.9.2020
Bloomberg hails crypto as top 2020 asset, bitcoin hits exchanges, options traders see calm around U.S. elections, hedge fund seeks $50M for DeFi
Data Site DeFi Pulse Fixes Bug, Says Value Locked Actually Hit $13B Last Week
23.9.2020
Popular data analytics site DeFi Pulse has claimed a "previously undetected issue" saw TVL under-reported by more than $4 billion on Sept. 18
DeFi Angels, VC Firms Back $2M Round for Data Provider Dune Analytics
23.9.2020
Ethereum data firm Dune Analytics, which has stood out from the pack for its focus on DeFi projects, has raised a $2 million seed round
Crypto Hedge Fund Looks for $50M to Buy DeFi Tokens Amid Market Pullback
23.9.2020
Panxora, a cryptocurrency hedge fund manager, seeks $50 million to buy digital tokens associated with decentralized finance, known as DeFi
Survey: Large Number of Yield Farmers Can’t Read Smart Contracts Despite High Risk
23.9.2020
A new Coingecko survey has found that a large number of yield farmers do not know how to read smart contracts despite claiming they understand the risks that come with such investments. According to the survey, which polled 1,347 people, around 40% of decentralized finance (defi) users cannot...
Origin Debuts OUSD, a Stablecoin That Works Like a Savings Account
23.9.2020
Origin is announcing Origin Dollars, or OUSD, a stablecoin whose reserves leverage decentralized finance (DeFi) so that balances grow wherever it resides
DeFi may not be like the ICO boom, but is that a good thing?
22.9.2020
Cameron Winklevoss and Tone Vays disagree on the quality of the DeFi space within the context of previous blockchain booms and busts
Emin Gun Sirer’s $42 million blockchain for DeFi scaling has launched
22.9.2020
The platform's native asset began trading OKEx, Binance, and elsewhere shortly thereafter
Supply of Tokenized Bitcoin on Ethereum Now Tops $1.1 B: Here’s Why
22.9.2020
The supply of BitGo’s wrapped bitcoins (WBTC) topped 76,000 after setting an all-time record of nearly 21,000 WBTC minted within one week. Here’s why
Bitcoin price hits $11,100 wall and drops 6% — Relief rally to follow?
22.9.2020
The price of Bitcoin rejected the $11,100 resistance level with a steep 6% drop. Analysts tell Cointelegraph what will likely happen next
As DeFi Cools, Altcoin Pump Addicts Smell Fresh Blood in NFTs
22.9.2020
As the correction hit the DeFi (decentralized finance) sector, market players, spoiled by quick DeFi profits, are now looking for new targets to pump and are setting their eyes once again on a particular existing type of tokens to use as fresh blood - non-fungible tokens (NFTs).
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Bitcoin-on-Ethereum Token tBTC Relaunches Following Buggy Debut in May
22.9.2020
TBTC, a decentralized way to copy bitcoin (BTC) over to Ethereum, is relaunching today after a smart-contract bug sunk the project in May
The great unbanking: How DeFi is completing the job Bitcoin started
22.9.2020
While most of us will prefer to forget the horrors of 2020, DeFi may well prove to be the guarantee of a better, more liberated future
Before Correction, 70% Of Yield Farmers Planned to Stay In The Field - Survey
22.9.2020
In the male-dominated field of yield farming, the majority of DeFi (decentralized finance) farmers plan to continue the activity despite high risks and fees, found a recent survey by major ranking website CoinGecko. However, the answers were collected before the major correction in the market this...
Equilibrium receives Web3 grant to develop its universal DeFi module
22.9.2020
Web3 Foundation has an established history of offering grants of up to $100,000 for groundbreaking technologies
Uniswap Users Say Uniting Can Strengthen UNI
22.9.2020
A group of anonymous Uniswap users is trying to unite the many small holders of the UNI governance token to deal with potential problems in the automated market maker’s (AMM) governance
DeFi plummets: 3 reasons for the 46% correction from YFI, UNI, DEX tokens
22.9.2020
Ethereum’s correction triggered a DeFi-token collapse which resulted in YFI and UNI dropping by 46%
Kakao Talks up DeFi, Wants to Build ‘Digital Asset Trading Ecosystem’
22.9.2020
The logo of the KakaoTalk chat app. One of South Korea’s biggest tech companies has spoken out about its desire to build an ecosystem for “trading” what it termed “digital assets” and has spoken about DeFi (decentralized finance) in glowing terms – at a forum hosted by a central government-run...
After 16% drop, traders target $250 Ethereum price — Here’s 3 reasons why
21.9.2020
Ethereum price corrected 16% in 4 days, led by these three key factors
Uquid Launch the Defi Shopping Stake (DSS) and Defito Finance (DTO)
21.9.2020
The trouble with many current DeFi projects is that while they eliminate traditional institutions from the mix, they instead transfer ultimate control over to a select group of insiders who have their financial motives and agendas. It’s an arrangement that’s ripe for abuse,...