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How DeFi Goes Mainstream in 2020: Focus on Usability
15.12.2019
DeFi and cryptocurrencies can go mainstream, but they need to be as easy to use as Facebook or Google
What DeFi Needs Next Year: Three Priorities
13.12.2019
DeFi took off this year but it remains a small deal in the scheme of things. Here's how that changes
Bitcoiners Are Building a Sidechain Version of Ethereum’s MakerDAO
12.12.2019
The bitcoin community may soon have its own version of ethereum’s flagship decentralized finance (DeFi) platform
Developer Flags Big-Money Loophole for Stealing All the ETH in MakerDAO
9.12.2019
An ethereum developer has flagged an attack on MakerDAO that could turn $20 million of MKR into $300 million of ETH
Decentralized Liquidity Is the Backbone of DeFi
8.12.2019
How decentralized liquidity venues govern the health of DeFi
Placeholder Leads $2 Million Seed Round for DeFi Services Provider Zerion
3.12.2019
DeFi services provider Zerion has raised $2 million from Placeholder, Blockchain and others to build out its team
Bancor’s Liquidity Token Airdrop Will Achieve a 500% Increase in DeFi Users
2.12.2019
The decentralized liquidity network Bancor has announced its forthcoming airdrop starting at the onset of the New Year. The Company claims that the airdrop will increase the number of DeFi users to more than 500%. As the sector of decentralized finance has been fascinating to a majority of people...
Bancor Claims Liquidity Token Airdrop Will Increase DeFi Users by 500%
27.11.2019
Bancor announced its upcoming airdrop, which will start on New Year’s Eve and aims to increase DEX liquidity
One of Defi’s Greatest Problems Might Have Just Been Solved
25.11.2019
What’s the greatest challenge facing the decentralized finance ecosystem? Improving user experience? Onboarding the unbanked? Actually, the biggest problem defi has faced up until now has lain deeper than that. It resides at the base layer, where one of the longest-running afflictions...
Amount of Ether Locked in DeFi Is Growing Despite Price Slump
25.11.2019
2.7 million Ether are currently locked in decentralized finance applications, a new record
Decentralized Finance, DeFi, Explained
22.11.2019
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Algorand 2.0’s New Non-Turing-Complete Smart Contracts Are a Feature, Not a Bug
22.11.2019
Thursday's Algorand 2.0 upgrade adds decentralized finance (DeFi) features and smart contracts to the $108 million blockchain
DAI Is Moving Beyond Ether, But DeFi Isn’t Decentralized Just Yet
19.11.2019
MakerDAO may be diversifying the assets it works with, but it has a long way to go to decentralize the power to make key decisions
DeFi Startup Compound Finance Raises $25 Million Series A Led by A16z
14.11.2019
It's one of the largest venture capital investments in a decentralized finance (DeFi) startup to date
NEST Protocol Collaborates with FIBOS to Develop DeFi and Blockchain Applications
8.11.2019
In the recent announcement, Nest Protocol and FIBOS IBC protocol have associated to develop DeFi and blockchain applications. The strategic alliance stated that the two parties will team up with the FIBOS, the decentralized cross-chain plan, initially. Later, they will work with the FIBOS...
Bithumb Wants User-Created DEXs With Its New Blockchain Ecosystem
6.11.2019
Bithumb Global is launching an "exchange-as-a-service" platform through its new namesake blockchain platform
Lock BTC, Get DAI: Lending Firm Bridges Bitcoin-DeFi Divide in Latin America
29.10.2019
Ledn is partnering with MakerDAO to bring the ethereum-backed stablecoin DAI to more users in Latin America
Zcash Will Get a Gateway Into Ethereum’s DeFi Ecosystem
13.10.2019
The theme of Devcon 5 was clear: For smaller assets like zcash, all roads lead to ethereum
Lending Protocol Founders to Launch ‘Neo-Bank’ Offering Interest on USDC
10.10.2019
The founders of Nuo are launching Juno, which will offer a smart-contract wallet with 5.5 percent interest on USDC in a bid to attract retail users
DeFi Boosted Ethereum Dapps Despite Market Slump
8.10.2019
Decentralized finance dapps are experiencing “huge growth,” per a new report – with Ethereum-powered services leading the way.
A Dapp.com report found that in Q3 “over USD 525 million was performed by finance services dapps” (decentralized apps). And 27.6% of dapp users began using decentralized...