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Celsius CEO: Catering to ‘The 1%’ Was Not the Plan
18.5.2020
Despite Celsius surpassing 50k BTC in user deposits, the DeFi app’s CEO is unhappy with the high percentage wealth investors compared to ordinary users on the platform
Uniswap V2 Launches With More Token-Swap Pairs, Oracle Service, Flash Loans
18.5.2020
The headline feature of the new Uniswap will be the ability for anyone to create any pool pair they want, so long as it exists on Ethereum
Non-Custodial Bitcoin to Ethereum Bridge Shut Down After Two Days
18.5.2020
The team behind tBTC, a decentralized Bitcoin-to-Ethereum bridge, pulled the plug on the system after a yet-undisclosed bug was discovered by software developers
Trading Contest on Synthetix Aims to Showcase Speed of New DEX Tech
18.5.2020
Synthetix is putting over $40,000 in crypto on the line to entice users to try out the faster beta of its decentralized exchange (DEX)
Bitwala Teams Up With Celsius to Offer Interest to Hodlers
17.5.2020
German blockchain banking firm Bitwala has integrated with Celsius to offer interest to Bitcoin holders
DeFi Lending Attracts VC Backing Despite Sharp Drop in Crypto Fundraising
17.5.2020
Despite VC funding to crypto firms falling by nearly 60% during April, DeFi lending is attracting increasing investment month-over-month
How Cross-Chain Composability is the Future of Decentralized Finance
15.5.2020
Decentralized finance faces a liquidity issue, but there are multiple solutions in the works that hope to tap into Bitcoin’s massive market cap
Traditional Stock Market Valuation Techniques Reveal Overvalued DeFi Projects
14.5.2020
Applying stock market valuation methods to DeFi leads to surprisingly tame results, all things considered
Ledn Launches USDC Stablecoin Savings Accounts With Focus on Latin America
14.5.2020
Ledn is now offering USDC stablecoin savings accounts through a partnership with the crypto lending and trading conglomerate Genesis
German Neobank Offers Bitcoin Accounts With 4.3% Interest
14.5.2020
German neobank Bitwala offers users interest rates up to 4.3% with its new Bitcoin Interest Account product
Spotify-like Subscription Model Proposed For Collateral Payments
14.5.2020
A protocol funded by Web 3.0 Foundation aims to reduce crypto collateral by switching from a one-off relationship to a subscription model
Blockchain Bites: The Government Won’t ‘Kill DeFi’ but FATF Might Compromise Anonymity
14.5.2020
Consensus: Distributed saw discussions over the constitutionality of FATF's Travel Rule and why regulators want DeFi in the U.S
IOV Labs Ushers in Bitcoin-Based Mobile DeFi
13.5.2020
A financial solution provider based on Bitcoin's network unveiled a mobile-friendly light client, requiring no full node operation
As the Old Dai Shuts Down, Maker Must Deal With Centralized Collateral Risk
13.5.2020
With the shutdown of Sai, centralized collateral on Maker is once again being criticized
Popular BTC Derivatives Product Goes Live on DeFi’s dYdX
13.5.2020
Andreessen Horowitz-backed dYdX released its Bitcoin Perpetual Contract out of private alpha on Wednesday, bringing a key BTC derivatives product to DeFi
1000 WBTC Minted Today on Ethereum Dwarfs Entire Lightning Network
13.5.2020
A single transaction today has created more Wrapped Bitcoin on the Ethereum network, than the total amount of BTC locked in the Lightning Network
Celsius Targets New Users With Tokenized Gold and Commodities
10.5.2020
Celsius believes tokenized non-correlated commodities can attract new users to decentralized finance
Paradigm Researcher Unveils Fixed-Rate DeFi Lending Protocol
9.5.2020
Yield Protocol claims to facilitate fixed-rate interest and lending markets backed by crypto
The CoinDesk 50: Brave Browser Delivered and BAT’s a DeFi Darling
8.5.2020
Taking on powerful forces in the surveillance economy was never going to be easy. But Brendan Eich and Brave are making a good fist of it
Trustology Custodial Wallet Extends Support for Binance Chain
8.5.2020
Trustology CEO Alex Batlin has made no secret of his desire to integrate decentralized finance protocols into the custody platform