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Automated market makers are dead
22.6.2021
With the right tokenomic models, the liquidity war raging between AMMs on underlying chains will move to a new battleground
AscendEX Launches Hummingbot Liquidity Portal
18.6.2021
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AscendEX, formerly BitMax, a global cryptocurrency financial platform with a comprehensive product suite, is excited to announce the launch of the Hummingbot Liquidity Mining Portal. AscendEX users will be able...
Iron Finance Token Slides From $64 to Near Zero Following ‘Large-Scale Crypto Bank Run’
17.6.2021
The Iron Titanium token (TITAN) value has quaked a great deal after the project suffered from what the team called “the world’s first large-scale crypto bank run.” After touching a high of $64 per token on Wednesday, the project slid to near zero and remained worthless on Thursday...
Gelato Network launches ‘G-UNI’ Uniswap v3 management token
17.6.2021
The new system will rebalance Uniswap v3 positions every half hour, allowing users to reap additional fees with less single-sided liquidations
Bitdao Collects $230 Million in Private Capital From Investors
17.6.2021
As the decentralized finance movement proves its staying power and resilience, one of the world’s largest decentralized autonomous organizations, Bitdao, has concluded a private fundraising round to promote mass adoption of open finance. DAO to Allocate Capital Towards Improving Defi...
Fed Expects 2 Rate Hikes in 2023, Stock Market Plunges, Powell Anticipates Higher Inflation
17.6.2021
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday told the public that it has forwarded the time frame for raising interest rates. “Progress on vaccinations will likely continue to reduce the effects of the public health crisis on the economy, but risks to the economic outlook remain,” the Federal Open...
Kyber expands to Polygon, announces $30M ‘Rainmaker’ liquidity mining program
16.6.2021
The Kyber Network is set to float a $30 million liquidity mining program on both Ethereum and Polygon pools
The Case for NFT Liquidity Markets
16.6.2021
NFTs are the latest crypto trend, actively attracting a lot of attention and money from artists, collectors, and investors. From Twitter’s CEO Jack Dorsey’s $2.9 million NFT to Beeple’s $69 Million artwork, NFTs are popping everywhere. While the interest in NFTs is exploding, there...
Defi Derivatives Exchange Dydx Raises $65 Million – Project Plans to ‘Launch a Mobile Application’
16.6.2021
The decentralized exchange (dex) Dydx announced the organization has raised $65 million in a Series C funding round led by Paradigm. The Dydx announcement notes that the additional capital will be leveraged to “significantly improve liquidity” on the dex platform “through...
B.Protocol announces v2 platform for DeFi liquidations
15.6.2021
B.Protocol says v2 will optimize liquidations of “big debt” with significantly smaller capital requirements on decentralized finance lending platforms
Basel Committee Proposes Differentiating Regulation of Crypto Assets Based on Risks to Banks
12.6.2021
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision has proposed dividing crypto assets into two groups and regulating them based on their market, liquidity, credit, and operational risks to banks. Cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin, will be subject to “a new conservative prudential treatment.”...
BarterTrade V2 Launches With Advanced Social Trading, Auto KYC and Institutional Grade Liquidity
11.6.2021
BarterTrade, is a cryptocurrency trading ecosystem that upgraded to more advanced V2 on 6th May, 2021, implementing significant benefits and new features for traders. Understanding crypto traders’ needs is a key ingredient of the relaunch, which includes features such as a 0% trading...
Polygon & Hip Protocol Announce a $200k Liquidity Program
9.6.2021
Despite the ongoing fluctuations experienced by the crypto sector, Polygon keeps on expanding its market reach. Now, the stacking solution is joining hands with the Hop Protocol. The collaboration will see Polygon (previously Matic Network) releasing a $200,000 liquidity program. It will also...
Members of East Africa Community Explore Potential Use of CBDC for Alternative Regional Payment System
9.6.2021
Six East African states are reportedly set to explore the possibility of using central bank digital currencies (CBDC) as an alternative to their shared payment system. The six countries, which are all members of the East Africa Community (EAC) trading bloc, are hoping this alternative will create...
21shares to Launch Bitcoin ETP for Institutional Investors in the UK
8.6.2021
Switzerland-based 21shares announced it’s going to offer its crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) to institutional investors in Britain. The platform said the aim is to provide U.K. investors with exposure to bitcoin without the need to deal with crypto custody and security. New Bitcoin...
0x launches DEX liquidity API on Polygon
31.5.2021
Polygon’s decentralized finance footprint continues to grow, with 0x releasing a version of its decentralized exchange liquidity aggregator API on the “Ethereum scaler.”
As market slumps, Ren bolsters DeFi liquidity via Fantom, Polygon integrations
30.5.2021
The integrations could bring new assets to popular DeFi platforms amid a market-wide pullback
The future of digital asset liquidity: Centralized or decentralized?
29.5.2021
DeFi solutions, and the decentralized liquidity they protect, are the only way forward for the cryptocurrency space
BSC Defi Protocol Burgerswap Loses $7.2 Million from a Flash Loan Attack
29.5.2021
Another Binance Smart Chain project has been hit with a flash loan attack according to a post mortem written by the Burgerswap team. The project’s official Twitter account said at around 3 a.m. on Friday, Burgerswap suffered from a flash loan attack with the hackers stealing $7.2 million...
VCs back Balancer with $24.25M investment
27.5.2021
Investors are backing the Balancer protocol with greater conviction. Could this be a sign that market hype surrounding DeFi is ramping up again?