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Tascha Punyaneramitdee, Founder of INIT Capital, on DeFi, Liquidity Hook Money Markets, Point Farming in Crypto, and 2024 Trends | Ep. 331
3.5.2024
Tascha Punyaneramitdee, the Core Contributor and Founder of INIT Capital, discusses liquidity hooks and their benefits for users and businesses alike, what protocols must do to ensure they have a long-standing product, the pros and cons of the popular point farming, and her thoughts on DePIN...
EigenLayer to Airdrop 28M More EIGEN After First Airdrop Hits Backlash
3.5.2024
Restaking protocol EigenLayer is handing out an extra 100 EIGEN to 280,000 qualifying wallet addresses after criticism over its first airdrop.
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US Lawmakers Introduce New Bill For Clarification on Taxation of Staking Rewards
2.5.2024
The bill aims to clarify the tax treatment of staking rewards, proposing that they should only be taxed at the time of their sale rather than upon acquisition.
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Bitvavo Partners with Figment to Offer Staking Services for Multiple Tokens to Users
1.5.2024
This partnership sees Bitvavo leveraging Figment’s institutional-grade infrastructure to power its staking services, catering to the needs of its users.
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Figment takes over staking services for Dutch exchange Bitvavo
1.5.2024
Institutional staking platform Figment will become Dutch exchange Bitvavo’s new staking infrastructure provider
EigenLayer sees over 12,000 queued withdrawals. How far will TVL fall?
1.5.2024
Mass withdrawals started on April 29, after EigenLayer's decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based participants from its upcoming airdrop
Why Eigenlayer’s Airdrop Is Controversial
30.4.2024
Although it’s actually conservative
Fear of Impermanent Loss: Though ‘Overstated,’ It Has Impacted Participation in Liquidity Pools, Says Mehdi Lebbar
30.4.2024
Although decentralized finance (defi) continues to evolve, it is being perceived as the domain of a select few, Mehdi Lebbar, the co-founder of the investment platform Exponential, says. However, he argues that defi protocols can alter this perception by emphasizing user education. Lebbar contends...
Karak has 'good chance' of becoming next EigenLayer after EIGEN airdrop disappointment
30.4.2024
EigenLayer’s decision to ban U.S. and Canada-based airdrop participants could lead to a mass exodus to other restaking protocols. So will Karak become the next EigenLayer?
Lido Finance hits 1M validators, fueling the growth of DeFi
29.4.2024
Lido, the largest liquid staking protocol, controls over 28.5% of all staked Ether, as liquid staking remains the largest DeFi protocol category
Liquid Staking Platforms See 60,000 ETH Outflow in 2 Weeks; Lido Dominates Reductions
28.4.2024
In the last two weeks, liquid staking derivative (LSD) protocols have experienced a decline of 60,000 ether valued at over $198 million, with Lido accounting for 40,000 of the ETH withdrawn. LSD Sector Snapshot: $198 Million Ether Withdrawn in 2 Weeks Liquid staking has been witnessing a decrease;...
What is liquid staking, and how does it work?
27.4.2024
Liquid staking reduces the minimum threshold required to earn block rewards and simultaneously enables the tokenized representation of staked assets
Consensys, a Target for the SEC’s Assault on ETH, Is Fighting Back
26.4.2024
BNB Announces Native Liquid Staking Addition in BSC
26.4.2024
BNB Chain, one of the largest smart contracts-enabled ecosystems in the crypto environment, has announced the inclusion of native liquid staking in its BSC blockchain. The new feature aims to allow validators to secure the network and maintain the liquidity of its assets while the ecosystem...
BNB Chain will enable native liquid staking on BSC
25.4.2024
The BNB Chain core development team said the move aims to streamline the network and improve efficiency
Renzo’s ezETH depegs to $688 following end of airdrop farming window
24.4.2024
Despite the temporary price depeg, a trader made nearly $400,000 in profit due to the unfortunate incident
ZKasino Faces Controversy for Moving $33M in Investor and User Funds to Lido Staking Protocol
22.4.2024
ZKasino, a blockchain-based gambling project, has found itself at the center of a heated controversy after it abruptly shifted $33 million worth of investor and user funds to the staking protocol Lido.
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Solana Developers Deploy Fixes to Mainnet to Address Network Congestion
21.4.2024
Solana developers have successfully pushed a series of fixes to address network congestion issues. On April 15, Solana urged validators to update to v1.17.31, a version that changes how certain validators are treated depending on their stake. Further fixes will be shipped in the coming weeks...
27% of Ethereum Now Staked: $98 Billion Committed as Interest Peaks
17.4.2024
Recent data reveals that over 27% of all ether, amounting to 32,472,720 ethereum, is currently staked, as interest in this activity has heightened significantly within the past year. Liquid staking derivative (LSD) protocols have locked in more than $40 billion, with Lido Finance holding $28.77...
Liquid Restaking Protocol Puffer Raises $18M, Led by Brevan Howard, Electric Capital
16.4.2024
The fresh round of capital will be used to help launch Puffer’s mainnet