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DeFi is ‘Designed to Avoid This Bullshit,’ Compound Founder Says About Crypto Bailouts
6.7.2022
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols “don’t need to get bailed out,” and were “designed specifically to avoid this bullshit,” the founder of DeFi protocol Compound (COMP), Robert Leshner, has said.
Discussing the troubles currently faced by centralized crypto lenders like Celsius (CEL), Voyager...
Hackers Stole USD 670M from DeFi Projects in Q2, Up by 50% from Q2 2021
6.7.2022
Hackers and fraudsters stole a total of USD 670.7m from various crypto protocols during the second quarter of the year, according to a report by major bug bounty and security services platform Immunifi....
Read More: Hackers Stole USD 670M from DeFi Projects in Q2, Up by 50% from Q2 2021
HourGlass Secures Decentralized Bonds with Chainlink Price Feeds
6.7.2022
HourGlass announced that it has integrated Chainlink Price Feeds on the Ethereum mainnet. It will help the platform secure its decentralized convertible bonds issued by the FORTH DAO. HourGlass has gained access to high-quality and tamper-proof price feeds that will help price the buttonFORTH...
Ethereum DeFi Service Porter Finance Shutters Bond Platform, Citing Lack of 'Lending Demand'
6.7.2022
The venture capital-backed Porter Finance said the lack of “institutional fixed income DeFi adoption” drove its decision
Celsius Repays $183M on DeFi Exchange Maker, Gets Back Collateral, Blockchain Data Shows
6.7.2022
The troubled crypto lender paid down $183 million of its debt to the decentralized exchange Maker, blockchain data shows, possibly in a bid to recover bitcoin-linked collateral that otherwise would remain trapped
The Era of Easy DeFi Yields Is Over
5.7.2022
Alpha in DeFi is about to get a lot scarcer (although still super attractive). Luckily, risk management will eventually get much simpler
NFT Stamps and Use Cases, Crypto Taxation in UK, Frozen USD 85M + More News
5.7.2022
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Read More: NFT Stamps and Use Cases, Crypto Taxation in UK, Frozen USD 85M + More News
UK government seeks public input on DeFi taxation
5.7.2022
The HMRC is asking for input from investors, professionals, and organizations involved in DeFi-related activities
Solace Portfolio Insurance Going Live in the Aurora Ecosystem
5.7.2022
Solace Portfolio Insurance recently went live on the Aurora network, and the platform will now provide its decentralized insurance solutions to Aurora users. In addition, Aurora users can securely explore decentralized finance. SPI (Solace Portfolio Insurance) is the first-of-its-kind DeFi...
UK Government Seeks Views on DeFi Taxation
5.7.2022
The U.K. government is seeking views from investors, professionals and companies on taxation of decentralized finance (DeFi) activities
An Ethereum Name Service Domain Sells For USD 345,000 Amid Market Crash
5.7.2022
Amid lingering sour market conditions, Ethereum Name Service (ENS) domain 000.eth has sold for ETH 300 (345,260).
The sale is the second-largest ENS domain sale both in terms of ETH and USD value.
The domain was sold by the OpenSea marketplace user EtheOS to another user named B34D84 on July...
Singapore Mulls New Crypto Rules, KuCoin Denies Rumors, Meta Closes Novi + More News
4.7.2022
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Could GNOX Beat Cryptos Like CAKE, FTM, & AVAX in DeFi Sector?
4.7.2022
There’s one crypto project that’s got everyone talking right now: and that’s GNOX. Many are hailing it as the best new crypto project to hit the scene in some time, and it’s performed remarkably well despite overall market conditions (and while still presale). With discounts...
Solana DeFi Protocol Crema Loses $8.8M in Exploit
4.7.2022
Crema Finance developers said they are coordinating with “relevant organizations” to gather more information
Could Tron (TRX) and RoboApe (RBA) Potentially Explode In 2022
4.7.2022
Even though forecasts of the digital finance market’s demise have been considerably overblown, almost everyone from long-time investors like Elon Musk to the average citizen is probably considering putting their money in crypto. The cryptocurrency market is still expanding and has made great...
Exploit Forces Crema Finance to Temporarily Suspend Services, $8.7 Million Stolen
3.7.2022
According to the decentralized finance (defi) protocol Crema Finance, the application was hacked on July 2, 2022. A Twitter account called “Solanafm” says the defi protocol lost around $8.7 million from the attack. Crema Finance Vulnerability Causes Defi App to Lose Millions —...
DeFi Suffers from Too Much Centralization, What Can Be Done?
3.7.2022
"If any part of their business model incorporates centralization then it is centralized no matter what other decentralized features it deploys."
"It is vital that people understand how the assets they are pledging to a centralized entity are being used."
'"If users demand more decentralization...
The development of blockchain industry and how to defend against attacks on DeFi
3.7.2022
The DeFi market is a highly promising venture where the main struggling issue is a lack of qualified blockchain developers
Crypto Selloff Proves Computer Code Leads To ‘Better Outcome’ Than Human Discretion - Arthur Hayes
1.7.2022
Pure decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols have fared far better than the more centralized crypto lending and borrowing companies during this bear market. This proves that computer code and transparent standards give “a better outcome,” crypto essayist and former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes...
Celsius' Options, Tether's Commercial Paper, Blockchain.com vs. Three Arrows + More News
1.7.2022
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Read More: Celsius' Options, Tether's Commercial Paper, Blockchain.com vs. Three Arrows + More News