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Holesky launch: AVS’s begin testing restaker and operator rewards
6.6.2024
EigenLayer has recently released the first version of its rewards system on the Holesky testnet, which shows that they are making steady progress. This first phase allows AVSs to engage with the rewards system, assess the structure of incentives for both restakers and node operators, and allow...
Arthur Hayes unstakes nearly $10M worth of Pendle: Time to sell?
6.6.2024
Arthur Hayes unstakes $9.41 million worth of PENDLE tokens, raising community concerns about a potential price dump. Here’s what you need to know
Ethereum (ETH) vs RCO Finance in a race for DeFi dominance: Which has the better odds?
6.6.2024
The Ethereum (ETH) DeFi sector has changed the finance industry, overhauling traditional systems and providing unparalleled accessibility to digital and physical financial services. In light of this transformation, numerous crypto projects are vying to contribute meaningfully to the DeFi...
Crypto’s Latest Privacy Battle
5.6.2024
IOTA Kickstarts EVM Targeting DeFi, Real World Assets
5.6.2024
The EVM will let developers build applications with smart contracts that run on the IOTA network
Blockchain-powered audits with community in mind: Hats Finance joins Cointelegraph Accelerator
5.6.2024
Hats Finance, a community-focused audit platform that enables permissionless on-chain competitions and bug bounties has joined the Cointelegraph Accelerator program
Crypto Security Firm Ironblocks Builds 'Firewall' for DeFi Protocols
5.6.2024
"Once you get hacked in most of the cases you're done," CEO Dadosh said. "And this is what we're trying to prevent."
A More Than $1T Bitcoin DeFi Opportunity
5.6.2024
Decentralized finance is coming to Bitcoin – and it could be huge
Injective publishes community updates for May
5.6.2024
Injective has published community updates for the previous month, that is May 2024. It encapsulates everything that Injective has achieved, or every aspect in which it has made significant advancements. While the list is long, a total of three things stand out: Arbitrum inEVM integration, Helix...
Coinbase’s Base Ethereum Layer-2 network sees a rise in activity
5.6.2024
Coinbase is experiencing increased traction on Base, its Ethereum layer 2 network, largely due to its forthcoming smart wallet, which is gaining investor interest. Its TVL is also experiencing an unusual escalation. Over the past three months, Base has succeeded in surpassing Arbitrum and Optimism...
TAP Protocol and ICP forge partnership for Blockchain bridge
4.6.2024
In a landmark strategy set to revolutionize the DeFi sector, Dfinity’s Internet Computer Protocol (ICP) has teamed up with the TAP Protocol to launch a trustless bridge connecting the Ethereum blockchain with the TAP Protocol. This groundbreaking act is anticipated to facilitate the seamless...
Uniswap Vote Delay Shows DeFi Stakeholders Aren't All in It Together
3.6.2024
The Uniswap Foundation keeps punting on a "fee switch" proposal that would give UNI governance token holders a cut of liquidity providers' revenue
Term Structure’s mainnet on Ethereum is now live!
3.6.2024
Term Structure, the intial non-custodial fixed-income protocol, has successfully launched its mainnet on Ethereum. A first-of-its-kind market-driven fixed-income technology is being unveiled, marking a watershed moment in decentralized finance (DeFi). This protocol will change the way liquidity...
FTX-Alameda casualty Maple Finance launches institutional lending
3.6.2024
Maple Finance launches Syrup, a DeFi protocol offering secured institutional lending, amid lingering skepticism from the FTX-Alameda fallout
Decentralized Exchange Velocore Confirms Breach, Reports $6.8 Million in Financial Losses
3.6.2024
The decentralized exchange Velocore confirmed a breach on its platform on June 2, during which attackers stole ethereum tokens worth an estimated $6.8 to $10 million. The Velocore team is actively pursuing the hackers and is open to negotiating a settlement. Hackers Exploited Vulnerabilities Within...
Declining But Dominant: WBTC Maintains Market Lead Over BTCB, RBTC, LBTC, and Other Derivatives
2.6.2024
The Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) protocol, initiated by Bitgo in 2019, holds the title of the largest BTC derivative project by market capitalization, and to date, no other project has exceeded its scale. Nonetheless, the past few years have seen a significant decline in the number of wrapped bitcoins...
Software Engineer: Anchoring AI on Public Blockchains Aids in Establishing a ‘Permanent Provenance Trail’
2.6.2024
With artificial intelligence (AI) seemingly destined to become central to everyday digital applications and services, anchoring AI models on public blockchains potentially helps to “establish a permanent provenance trail,” asserted Michael Heinrich, CEO of 0G Labs. According...
Study: Crypto Losses 28% Lower in May; Attackers Primarily Targeting Defi Platforms
2.6.2024
In May, cybercriminals were less successful in their attacks on decentralized platforms, resulting in losses attributed to hacks and fraud incidents amounting to approximately $52.4 million. During the same period last year, digital assets worth $59.3 million were lost to similar attacks. Gala...
Metaplex Announces Introduction of Hybrid Defi Protocol for Solana
31.5.2024
Metaplex, a Solana-based protocol that allows for the easy deployment of NFTs across applications, has introduced MPL-404, a hybrid decentralized finance standard. MPL-404 leans on SPL-404, a protocol that allows for the exchange of an NFT for a fixed number of tokens assigned by the designers...
Iggy Azalea’s anti-scam plan and crypto losses from hacks decline by 12%: Finance Redefined
31.5.2024
In a bold move to combat crypto scams, Iggy Azalea pledges to burn her own coins