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DeFi can be halal but not DOGE? Decentralizing Islamic finance
16.7.2021
Japan to reportedly take action to scrutinize crypto globally
16.7.2021
Japanese Ministry of Finance is hiring more staff to develop stricter global rules for digital currencies, particularly fiat-pegged stablecoins
Paypal Raises Weekly Cryptocurrency Purchase Limit to $100K, Removes Annual Limit
16.7.2021
Payments giant Paypal has increased its weekly purchase limit for cryptocurrencies and has removed the annual limit altogether. The company said, “These changes will enable our customers to have more choice and flexibility in purchasing cryptocurrency on our platform.” Paypal Increases...
Australian digital finance industry wants to legally recognize DAOs
15.7.2021
A new legal initiative in Australia wants to allow DAO project governors to contract with other legal entities through DeFi tools
Italian finance regulator issues warning on Binance crypto exchange
15.7.2021
Italian Companies and Exchange Commission has warned that Binance is not authorized to facilitate crypto investment services in the country
Augmented Finance to Source Data from Chainlink’s network
15.7.2021
Augmented Finance will use Chainlink’s industry-leading Oracle network services for its running its protocol on the Ethereum blockchain. This will enable the company to access reliable and fully tempered-proof data for its smart contracts for carrying out various operational and functional...
Bondly Finance urges users to stop trading following alleged exploit
15.7.2021
The DeFi platform’s native token price dropped more than 60% following a compromise by an unknown party
Bingbon Adds Ruble, Hryvnia, and Tenge Support in Bid to Expand Geographical Presence
15.7.2021
A tie-up between payment processor Advcash and Bingbon will help the social cryptocurrency trading exchange extend its services to Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and Russia through a newly introduced fiat on and off-ramp. Eastern European Fiat Support Echoes Regional Crypto Adoption Outside of North America...
Visa to Approve Cryptocurrency Card by Australian Startup
15.7.2021
Visa is reportedly set to approve Australian crypto startup Cryptospend’s issuance of debit cards for spending bitcoin and several other cryptocurrencies. “We have a lot of demand for the card,” the company claims. Global card giant Visa is expected to announce later this week...
Bonded.Finance: DeFi Diversification to Combat Hyper-Inflation & Volatility
15.7.2021
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Decentralized finance (DeFi) is growing at an unprecedented rate, pushing the financial services industry into an era of reinvention and adapting to modern trends. However, DeFi is still in its incredibly...
Blockchain Groups From Major Universities Are Powerful Voters in Defi Governance Protocols
14.7.2021
Data shows a number of groups from major universities are participating in decentralized finance (defi) governance. For instance, out of 15 of the largest voters in Uniswap’s last governance proposal, six of the major voters were tied to universities like Harvard, Berkeley, Stanford, Penn...
Oldest US Bank BNY Mellon to Provide Grayscale Bitcoin Trust With Asset Servicing and ETF Services
13.7.2021
Grayscale Investments has engaged the oldest bank in the U.S., BNY Mellon, to provide asset servicing for its bitcoin trust. The bank will also provide ETF services for the bitcoin trust upon its conversion to an exchange-traded fund (ETF). Grayscale Teams up With BNY Mellon Grayscale Investments...
ClayStack raises $5.2M for liquid staking protocol
13.7.2021
“We believe ClayStack has developed an efficient solution that addresses the shortcomings of present-day liquid staking protocols,” said CoinFund Founder and CEO Jake Brukhman. CoinFund was among several blockchain venture firms to participate in the raise
Reef Finance to Add Raze Network
13.7.2021
Reef Finance recently announced its decision to enter into a strategic partnership for working on private transactions of decentralized finance. Raze Network is developing unique solutions that can ensure end-to-end anonymity for the Web3.0 stack and EVM-compatible DeFi. The novel solutions involve...
Capital International Buys Nearly 1 Million Shares of Bitcoin-Focused Microstrategy
12.7.2021
Major asset management firm Capital International has gained exposure to bitcoin through investing in almost 1 million shares of Microstrategy which now holds more than 100K bitcoins. Capital International Investors (CII) informed the SEC in a filing dated July 12 that it has purchased shares...
Yield App Launches DeFi Bitcoin Fund, Gives Users up to 12% APY
9.7.2021
PRESS RELEASE. ESTONIA — JULY 8, 2021 — YIELD App, the decentralized finance (DeFi) wealth management platform bridging traditional and digital finance, is pleased to announce the launch of its Bitcoin Fund, allowing users to earn high-interest returns on the world’s biggest...
Alium.finance Now Integrated With Ethereum Network
8.7.2021
Alium.Finance has announced that it has completed its decentralized exchange (DEX) integration with the Ethereum network. This can be certainly regarded as a milestone for the project and will allow the user of DEX to leverage immense opportunities available on the blockchain network of Ethereum....
Alium Finance DEX Integrates with Polygon And ETH Blockchain Protocols
8.7.2021
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The Alium Finance project has successfully integrated its Aliswap decentralized exchange with the Ethereum and Polygon networks, leveraging the capabilities of both blockchains for expanding functionality for...
Reef Finance & Opendao Declared REEF to Be a USDO Collateral
7.7.2021
Reef Finance and OpenDAO are ecstatic to announce that the REEF has been approved as the collateral that could be used for USDO minting on the BSC (Binance Smart Chain)! Reef Chain, a scalable, quick, and EVM-supported chain for DeFi applications, was developed by Reef Finance. Reef Chain...
Sygnum Bank Launches ETH 2.0 Staking – Business Unit Head Says ‘Staking Is a Core Element for Portfolios’
7.7.2021
The Switzerland-based bank Sygnum revealed on Tuesday that the firm now allows Ethereum 2.0 staking. The FINMA-approved company’s customers can access the Ethereum-based staking services via Sygnum’s banking platform. Sygnum’s Banking Platform Offers Ethereum 2.0 Staking Last...