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Aptos Foundation connects with LayerZero and Stargate
8.3.2024
Aptos Foundation strengthens its partnerships with LayerZero and Stargate in order to facilitate user access to DeFi on Aptos, beginning with straightforward cross-chain interoperability. The Aptos Bridge, developed by Stargate, employs the LayerZero protocol to enable the seamless connection...
Solana DEX Trading Volume Reaches Record $2.85 Billion, Up Over 150% in Past Week
7.3.2024
The DEX trading volume on the Solana blockchain has skyrocketed, surpassing the $2 billion mark for four consecutive days, with a record-breaking trading volume of $2.85 billion achieved on March 5.
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Injective Protocol’s inEVM Nears Completion, Bridging Ethereum and Low-Fee Derivatives Trading
7.3.2024
Injective Protocol plans to connect with Ethereum. The code enabling this, developers say, is 98% complete as of early March 2024
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Grayscale Advisors release the firm’s very first crypto fund
6.3.2024
Grayscale Advisors recently launched its first actively managed crypto fund. Named Grayscale Dynamic Income Fund, the scheme will optimize staking income from crypto. The fund will distribute these staking rewards in USD every quarter. With the announcement, Grayscale also reminded customers that...
EigenLayer’s TVL reaches $10 billion, indicating a DeFi peak
4.3.2024
EigenLayer has experienced remarkable growth, as evidenced by the significant increase in asset value from $1.1 billion at the beginning of the year to an extraordinary $10 billion, equivalent to approximately 2.93 million ether. This surge reinforces the growing confidence and interest...
$400 million in ETH Withdrawn from Blast L2 Network Following Mainnet Launch
2.3.2024
Around $400 million in Ether (ETH) has been withdrawn from the Ethereum layer-2 network Blast after the launch of its mainnet.
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DeFi Exploits in February Cause Losses of $82 Million With Just $1.3 Million Recovered: Report
1.3.2024
A report sent to Cryptonews by web3 app and antivirus solution De.Fi noted that $82,287,101 was lost in February 2024 from security incidents, with just $1,325,932 recovered.
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Supra’s DORA price feeds positioned on Hedera
1.3.2024
Supra proudly introduces decentralized Oracle pricing feeds via their DORA protocol, which is implemented on Hedera. This will enable decentralized applications (dApps) to utilize real-world data, empowering users to make informed decisions. Additionally, it will increase the dependability...
Floki staking TVL peaks at $137 million
28.2.2024
Floki announced surpassing the previous high in terms of staking, with the tokens worth $137 million, effectively leaving circulation. Users have staked the tokens in the Floki Staking Program and broken the previous high of $105 million, which was recorded less than 24 hours ago. The community...
Expert Take: Rising DeFi TVL is Silencing the Doubters
28.2.2024
As its TVL rises, industry insiders say that DeFi is seeing increasing interest once again. DeFi is robust and will continue to expand, the experts say, adding that 2024 will be an exciting year for this growing sector.
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Stader Ethereum adds Chainlink CCIP for cross-chain transfers
28.2.2024
Stader Ethereum recently announced the integration of Chainlink CCIP as its official cross-chain solution. The announcement was made on the X/Twitter account of Stader Ethereum. The tweet read that the integration will allow Stader Ethereum to enjoy secure and seamless cross-chain ETHx transfers...
John Paller, Founder of ETHDenver, on Present State of ETH, and Future of DeFi, DAOs, and NFTs
27.2.2024
Cryptonews Podcast host Matt Zahab sat down once again with US-based blockchain entrepreneur and Founder of ETHDenver John Paller for another exciting interview. The two talked about ETHDenver setting the main themes for the year and what we may see in 2024. The founder further explained...
Hedera developers can now access Pyth Price Feeds
27.2.2024
Pyth Price Feeds are now available to all Hedera developers, whereas DeFi developers have permissionless access to more than 400 financial data feeds. These can be implemented in smart contract applications, thereby empowering community developers to construct cutting-edge financial solutions...
PancakeSwap Reveals ‘Affiliate’ Initiative to Enable Forks Across Blockchains
26.2.2024
The PancakeSwap team will invite and approve – on a case-by-case basis – forks of PancakeSwap onto any chain that doesn’t already have PancakeSwap deployed on it.
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SUN.io & HTX DAO forge liquidity boost pact
26.2.2024
SUN.io, a global leader in decentralized finance, has greatly boosted the DeFi sector by collaborating with HTX DAO to increase user engagement and sustain liquidity sponsorships in both the HTX and TRX markets. This collaboration is one of the most significant events that will help to preserve...
Camelot to power Orbit expansion with LayerZero Labs
23.2.2024
Camelot recently announced an integration with LayerZero Labs to power its Orbit expansion. The announcement was made on Camelot’s official X/Twitter account. The tweets read that Camelot is continuing to support Arbitrum Builders. Thus, the Arbitrum native DEX will be deployed on several...
Amino Rewards uses Chainlink CCIP for cross-chain token transfers
22.2.2024
Amino Rewards has integrated Chainlink CCIP to leverage its Simplified Token Transfer capabilities and provide cross-chain AMO token transfers between ETH and BNB. Chainlink CCIP is a landmark established to guarantee interoperability between chains on the main nets of the Ethereum and BNB Chains. ...
Former Fidelity International Executive Luc Froehlich Joins Layer N Advisory Board
22.2.2024
Layer N, a roll-up network focused on scaling financial applications on Ethereum, has appointed Luc Froehlich, a former executive at Fidelity International based in Hong Kong, to its advisory board.
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Uniswap launches v2 across all major chains
21.2.2024
Uniswap announces the launch of v2 across all major chains. This entails the likes of Polygon, Arbtirum, Base, Optimism, Avalanche, and Binance Smart Chain. The community can now enhance liquidity, create pools, and facilitate swaps on their preferred chains using their favorite tokens through...
MetaMask Launches Real-Time Security Alerts on Major Chains
20.2.2024
MetaMask's security alerts now cover Ethereum, Linea, BNB Smart Chain, Polygon, Arbitrum, Optimism, and Avalanche. The system proactively warns users of potential threats during transactions. This feature has a proven track record, including successful protection during the Vitalik Buterin phishing...