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Two Reasons Crypto’s Bull Market Is Coming
5.8.2020
Capital from dying token projects and an inflationary environment provide conditions for crypto's march towards a $1 trillion market cap
ETH Lite: Reflexer Labs Raises $1.7M to Build a Somewhat-Stable Coin for DeFi
5.8.2020
Reflexer Labs, a new decentralized finance project aimed at softening volatility, has closed a $1.68 million seed round led by Paradigm
Inside the Flash Crash & DeFi’s Most Recent All-Time High
5.8.2020
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5.8.2020
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Ethereum Saved by DeFi in July, Tron Scores in All Metrics - DappRadar
5.8.2020
A contrast, so to say, between two major blockchains was observed by dapp (decentralized app) data aggregator and analysis firm DappRadar in July: While Ethereum (ETH)'s results were "controversial," Tron (TRX)'s development was positive across the board.
While ETH price increased in July...
While Compound’s Locked Value Grows, COMP Tanked 60% Since June Highs
5.8.2020
Following a divergence between the price of the Compound platform’s COMP token and the total value locked (TVL) in the DeFi (decentralized finance) platform, early token investors are now being accused by some for dumping their tokens on the market.
Popular crypto investor Andrew Kang wrote...
Ethereum Transaction Fees Fall by 75% as Congestion Eases
5.8.2020
Ethereum gas fees appear to be finally going down as activity levels fall from the highs of July
Hacked DeFi Platform Opyn Says They Will Reimburse the Victims in Full
5.8.2020
Options issuance platform Opyn said that they would reimburse the victims of a hack that occurred less than a day ago.
"We will be reimbursing ETH put sellers in full who were affected by the vulnerability," Opyn said this morning (UTC time). They added that more details on...
Opyn Removes Liquidity from Uniswap After $370K Stolen in DeFi Exploit
5.8.2020
Attackers exploited a Uniswap trading loophole to get away with more than $370K
Market Wrap: Bitcoin Flat at $11.2K; DeFi Has Highest Volume Month Ever
4.8.2020
A weak bitcoin market is not stopping Ethereum-powered DeFi growth
CoinDesk Monthly Review, July 2020
4.8.2020
In the opening weeks of July, it looked like gold would surpass bitcoin for monthly returns, as it reached an all-time high, a frustrating state of affairs for those who believe the current macro situation should be a “perfect storm” for bitcoin’s “gold 2.0” narrative. That was before bitcoin shot...
There’s Now an Accelerator Exclusively for DeFi Startups
4.8.2020
The Chicago DeFi Alliance (CDA) just launched one of the first accelerator programs devoted entirely to DeFi crypto startups
The ICO Collapse Taught Projects How to Avoid Reprisals, MEW Founder Says
4.8.2020
The collapse of the initial coin offerings provided invaluable lessons on how to avoid a similar fate, MEW’s Kosala Hemachandra says
DeFi-Focused Derivatives Platform Hedget Raises $500K in Seed Funding
4.8.2020
The round was led by FBG Capital and NGC Ventures, both Asia-based venture firms
CAKE – A Transparent Blend of CeFi and DeFi
3.8.2020
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Cake DeFi, the most transparent way to get cash flow from cryptocurrencies, allows users to participate in masternode staking and its lending service to obtain crypto cash flow. The company whose unique...
Total Value Locked in Defi Surpasses $4 Billion, ETH Up Over 70% Last 30-Days
3.8.2020
Statistics show that the decentralized finance (defi) economy has grown massively this year as the total value locked (TVL) in defi recently surpassed $4 billion. Between dex platforms, derivatives, stablecoins, lending, and non-fungible asset creation the second quarter of 2020 has propelled...
Matic Pledges $5M in Tokens to Entice DeFi Projects Into Building on Its Network
3.8.2020
Matic wants its incubator fund to incentivize promising DeFi projects to build on its scalable sidechain, rather than directly onto Ethereum itself
As DeFi Booms, Yearn Finance (YFI) Shifts 100% of Token Supply to Users
3.8.2020
The DeFi sector recently achieved a record $4.23 billion in total value locked, so why did Yearn Finance distribute its full token supply to its users?
You Can Now Trade Litecoin on the Ethereum Blockchain With Kyber
3.8.2020
pTokens has now listed Ethereum-compatible pLTC tokens on the Kyber Network
Huobi Hires Former Banking Giant Executive to Lead New DeFi Fund
3.8.2020
The crypto exchange group is forming a new fund to invest tens of millions of dollars in the DeFi space