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Stablecoins and Crosschain Loans: 2 Projects Attempt to Bring Defi Solutions to Bitcoin

22.4.2020
While decentralized finance (defi) solutions have grown popular on the Ethereum blockchain, developers have recently created similar systems by leveraging BTC’s network. A project called Atomic Loans claims to offer a noncustodial bitcoin-backed stablecoin solution, while Money on chain a...

After Pundits Predicted Bitcoin’s Death for 11 Years, Barrels of Crude Oil Trade Below Zero

21.4.2020
Global markets had a historical day on Monday, as the price of oil dropped below zero and closed the day at -$36 per barrel of crude. The oil crash below zero has never happened in anyone’s lifetime and economists worldwide are uncertain about the future of the world’s financial system...

Japan STO Association Releases New Regulatory Guidelines

21.4.2020
At the center of the new guidelines issued by Japan’s STO Association is electronic record transfer rights and separating customer assets

Oxford Law Says World Needs Crypto Regulation to Prevent Financial Meltdown

20.4.2020
Oxford law researchers say crypto regulation is needed for preventing traditional financial markets from systemic risk

Trustology CEO Says DeFi Will Become 'Predominant Mechanism' for Finance

20.4.2020
The founder of crypto custody provider Trustology believes that DeFi will become “the predominant mechanism by which we do finance”

DYdX’s Generates $1B in DeFi Loans Over One Year

20.4.2020
DeFi lending protocol dYdX has processed more than $1.1 billion in loans in its first year of operation

XRP Army Shrinks as Liquidations Passed $263M in 2019

20.4.2020
Analytics firm The Tie issued a quarterly report stating members of the XRP Army had declined 82% since January 2018

Investments in Grayscale Bitcoin Trust Hit Record High Amid Economic Crisis

17.4.2020
Grayscale Investments has announced the strongest quarter in its history. Investments into the company’s cryptocurrency products, including the flagship Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC), hit a record high in the first quarter. Of the total investment, 88% comes from institutional investors....

Bitcoin is Risky, but Uncorrelated With Stocks: Scott Melker

17.4.2020
“The Wolf Of All Streets” took to Twitter on April 16 to explain that while investing in BTC is risky, it is not correlated with stocks

Looming US Real Estate Crisis – Freddie Mac Warns of Housing Market Uncertainty, Homebuilder sentiment Drops 58%

16.4.2020
U.S. real estate agents and lenders are bracing for the biggest housing crash in over a decade. Since the coronavirus spread and the American government shut down the nation’s economy, Freddie Mac’s quarterly real estate report is grim and says the U.S. housing market faces considerable...

Alibaba Subsidiary Ant Financial Launches New Consortium Blockchain Platform for SMEs

16.4.2020
Ant Financial’s new consortium blockchain platform may push blockchain technology to the masses

$2,000 a Month: US Lawmakers Propose Basic Income for Americans to Cope With Covid-19 Economy

16.4.2020
Democrats from the House of Representatives have introduced legislation that would pay eligible Americans $2,000 a month until U.S. unemployment numbers return to pre-covid-19 levels. Under the proposal, any American citizen 16-years or older making less than $130K per year would receive monthly...

Crypto Finance AG Raises $14.5M from Big Name Swiss and Asia Pacific Investors

16.4.2020
The Series B was led by prominent Swiss investor Rainer-Marc Frey and major Beijing-based private equity fund Lingfeng Capital

Swiss Crypto Firm Closes $14.5M Series B to Help Secure Brokerage License

16.4.2020
Crypto Finance AG's $14.5 million funding round will go toward international expansion and courting institutional investors

Blockchain Acceptance Could Revolutionize Finance in Abu Dhabi

15.4.2020
While a local bank is using blockchain to execute cross-border transactions, Abu Dhabi Global Markets is preparing to launch this quarter

‘Black Thursday’ Liquidations Sparks $28M Lawsuit Against Maker Foundation

15.4.2020
The Maker Foundation is being sued in a class-action lawsuit for $28 million over the March 12 event that caused over $2 million in liquidations. The lawsuit alleges that the team behind the Makerdao project did not explain the extreme risk of loss to investors. Also read: ETH Price Strains Defi...