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Blockchain needs to walk before it runs to DeFi
10.9.2020
Before we run to build more DeFi products, let’s first walk to improving the underlying infrastructure
DeFi Helps Ethereum Surpass Bitcoin in Adjusted Transfer Value
10.9.2020
The 7-day average adjusted transfer value of Ethereum’s native ETH token has for the first time since early 2018 surpassed that of bitcoin (BTC), a new report from crypto analytics firm Coin Metrics showed.
According to the report, the ‘flippening’ is due to ETH increasingly being used...
First Mover: DeFI ‘Vampire’ SushiSwap Sucks $800M from Uniswap; BitMEX Basis Lags
10.9.2020
SushiSwap, the "vampire mining" protocol, sucked more than $800 million from rival Uniswap in the latest DeFi mind-bender. PLUS: BitMEX futures distortions
Uniswap DeFi Trader Tells a Story Of Exploiting A Bug and Making USD 270k
10.9.2020
An alleged trader on the Uniswap decentralized exchange claims she/he made close to USD 270,000 in profits after exploiting a bug with the rebase functionality of the recently listed token Soft Yearn (SYFI).
The claim was made through an anonymous Twitter account called Amplify on Monday this week...
Ether Traders May Be Hedging Against DeFi Slowdown: Analyst
10.9.2020
Some are calling the white-hot Defi space a bubble that is unsustainable
Defi Trader Pockets $250k From Bug Exploit, Hints at Possible Exit Scam by $SYFI Devs
10.9.2020
An anonymous Defi trader says he gained almost $250 000 after inadvertently exploiting a rebase bug embedded in the $SYFI Defi token. The trader, who insists he had no prior knowledge about the bug, got this reward after staking an initial investment of 0.5 ETH or about $175 at current prices. In...
As SushiSwap Drains Liquidity From Uniswap, Aave Leads In DeFi
10.9.2020
Following SushiSwap (SUSHI)'s completed migration from the major decentralized exchange Uniswap to its own decentralized exchange, taking hundreds of millions of dollars in liquidity with it, Uniswap fell from the throne of dominance, with crypto lending protocol Aave (LEND) sitting in its place...
DeFi tokens rebound with 19% bounce in 24 hours
10.9.2020
DeFi tokens are rebounding, with the sector posting average gains of 19% today
Ethereum To Keep Its DeFi Throne For At Least 3 Years - Survey
10.9.2020
Talking to "several high-profile decentralized finance [DeFi] projects" about the future of this sector, provider of crypto market data CryptoCompare found that most said "Ethereum (ETH) won’t be replaced as the go-to blockchain network for DeFi" in the next...
Ren and UMA launch a Bitcoin-backed yield dollar
10.9.2020
A new Bitcoin backed yield dollar from Ren and UMA enables liquidity mining for BTC holders
For Fun: We’re Holding a Memecoin Contest, and You’re Invited!
10.9.2020
We’ve seen the rise and fall of DeFi meme coins over the past few months — YAM, PASTA, SUSHI —Continue Reading
The post For Fun: We’re Holding a Memecoin Contest, and You’re Invited! appeared first on CoinMarketCap Blog
SushiSwap Migration Ushers in Era of ‘Protocol Politicians’
10.9.2020
SushiSwap, the community-owned automated market maker, now has a new set of leaders – offering a preview of the future of crypto politics
SushiSwap has officially migrated away from Uniswap after a week of ups and downs
9.9.2020
SushiSwap's wild ride continues as the platform officially becomes the largest DEX by liquidity
Uniswap Adds 1,000 New Token Pairs in One Week; Buyers Beware
9.9.2020
The exchange now supports nearly 10 times more pairs than Binance
FTX CEO: SushiSwap probably wasn’t a ‘long-planned heist’
9.9.2020
Chef Nomi seemed sincere to Sam Bankman-Fried, but greed probably took over
SushiSwap Will Withdraw Up to $830M From Uniswap Today: Why It Matters for DeFi
9.9.2020
It's perhaps the largest test to date of a growing mood in DeFi: that all major projects should be community-owned
Huobi Launches Crypto Saving Products to Compete With DeFi Yield Farming
9.9.2020
Huobi's new crypto saving product is a less risky version of DeFi for crypto newbies
Security Firms Warn of Potential DeFi Exit Scam After $2.5M in ‘Locked’ Cryptos Moved
9.9.2020
Two blockchain security firms have warned that the creators of a DeFi contract on the EOS network may have fled with users' funds
Alameda Research Co-Leads $1.8M Seed Round for DeFi Protocol Linear Finance
9.9.2020
NGC Ventures, Hashed, CMS Holdings, Genesis Block and Kenetic Capital also led the round
A recap of last week’s ‘DeFi Marathon’ hosted by CT China
9.9.2020
China looks into DeFi