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Tim Draper’s Venture Studio to Triple-Down on Blockchain Projects With a $25M Fund

6.10.2020
At the LA Blockchain Summit, the blockchain and fintech venture studio Draper Goren Holm announced the launch of a $25 million blockchain fund called “Fund 1.” According to the announcement the money will be used for promising blockchain and fintech startups in Series A and seed...

CoinDesk Live: Inside the Ethereum Economy

6.10.2020
Why all the hype behind yield farming and food-inspired tokens? Should investors take them seriously or are they a fading trend?

DeFi Darling yearn.finance Crashes 60% From ATH, Analysts Still Optimistic

6.10.2020
Known as one of the hottest decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens of the year, yearn.finance’s YFI token is now down by close to 60% from its all-time high just over three weeks ago. At the time of writing (11:50 UTC), YFI was down by 6% over the past 24 hours, and down by just over 31% over...

DBS and Standard Chartered to launch blockchain platform to curb trade finance fraud

6.10.2020
DBS and Standard Chartered will soon launch a trade finance platform for central banks worldwide

Report: Europe’s new crypto regulations pose existential questions for DeFi

6.10.2020
Decentralized finance “may prove difficult to subject to regulatory requirements,” a regulatory adviser says

Ethereum Transaction Fees Fall 82%, as Defi Hype Eases

6.10.2020
The average cost of sending a transaction over the Ethereum blockchain has fallen by 82% from a September 2 peak of $11.61, down to $2.09 as of October 4. The decline may be the result of a slow down in the hype around decentralized finance (defi) protocols. According to data from Glassnode...

MetaMask hits 1M monthly users thanks to DeFi boom

6.10.2020
The booming DeFi sector is driving up MetaMask’s user base, with the popular Ethereum wallet report now reporting more than one million active monthly users

No single blockchain can carry all of DeFi right now, MyEtherWallet founder says

5.10.2020
Scaling solutions sometimes come at the cost of decentralization

Yearn Finance Connect (YFIC) New DeFi Project Decentralized Finance, Staking, Lending & Yield Farming

5.10.2020
Yearn Finance Connect is a decentralized token under the ERC-20 protocol, that allows users to stake YFIC, borrow assets, and vote for improvements within the community. Yearn Finance Connect staking platform enables investors to earn a yield on YFIC token, depositing, and selecting the amount...

After Banning ICOs China’s Defi Ecosystem Grows Exponential This Year

5.10.2020
The decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem has become a multi-billion dollar industry and quite a bit of the popularity is stemming from China. While a number of defi projects from the West like Uniswap, Compound, and Makerdao are popular in the country, China is also creating its own landscape...

Meet the Yield Farmers Plowing Cryptocurrency’s Riskiest Trend

5.10.2020
Yield farming could result in promising developments in the DeFi ecosystem. Nonetheless, each yield farmer told CoinDesk the same thing: This stuff is really, really risky

Venezuela’s State-Run ‘Defi’ Crypto Exchange Goes Live After Maduro’s Anti-Blockade Speech

3.10.2020
Decentralized finance (defi) is allegedly coming to Venezuela after a recent decree from Venezuelan President, Nicolás Maduro and the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. The government recently introduced a defi platform called BDVE that purportedly provides Venezuelan citizens with the means...

Stacking Satoshis: Leveraging Defi Applications to Earn More Bitcoin

2.10.2020
As decentralized finance (defi) has become more popular, digital currency proponents are making money off of more than 140 yield-bearing cryptocurrencies. While most of the defi ecosystem revolves around the Ethereum network, a number of people leverage these defi applications in order to earn more...

DeFi Unlocked: How to Earn Crypto Investment Income on yearn.finance

2.10.2020
Source: Twitter/@iYearnFinance As the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape continues to grow, capital inflows are on the rise, suggesting that - despite some bubble attributes - DeFi might remain a part of the digital asset markets in the years to come. In our DeFi Unlocked series, we explore...

The chance for DeFi to fulfill the technology's promise

2.10.2020
Decentralized finance clearly has the potential to change the world, but most of what carries that moniker today is not at all truly DeFi

Yield farming platform APY Finance locks $67 million in first hour

2.10.2020
APY.Finance is the latest DeFi protocol to explode in popularity, locking more than $67 million of stablecoins in the first hour of launching its mining program

Smart Contract Protocol RSK Attempts to Bring Defi to the Bitcoin Network

2.10.2020
During the last year, Ethereum has dominated the decentralized finance (defi) ecosystem but a number of other blockchain projects plan to join the fray. The second layer, smart contract protocol RSK aims to bring the defi demand to the Bitcoin blockchain and there’s already a few RSK-based...