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NEAR Protocol Forms Working Group to Promote DeFi Governance
12.9.2022
The NEAR Digital Collective is a self-governance initiative aimed at further decentralizing the NEAR ecosystem’s decision-making by moving it onto the blockchain
Crypto insurance a ‘sleeping giant’ with only 1% of investments covered
12.9.2022
With over $2 billion lost in decentralized finance this year, there exists a huge market opportunity for crypto insurance providers, according to an executive
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin Holds Steady Above $21K; DeFi Platform Forward’s $5M Funding Round Highlights Crypto’s Growth in Thailand, but Regulation Lags
12.9.2022
Two of Thailand’s largest banks participated in the round, but the country also faces a major obstacle keeping its best tech talent
In 2 Months the Top Smart Contract Tokens Gained 44% Against the Greenback Ahead of Ethereum’s Merge
12.9.2022
With The Merge coming next week and Cardano’s Vasil hard fork commencing soon after, the market capitalization of the top smart contract tokens by valuation increased 1.19% during the past 24 hours to $316 billion on September 11, 2022. Moreover, the market capitalization of the top smart...
Crypto Community Making It Hard for North Korean Hackers to Benefit
9.9.2022
The startling increase in money plundered from DeFi technologies, especially in specific cross-chain bridges, is one of the most alarming developments in cryptocurrency crime. Professional hacker groups like Lazarus Group and other North Korean-affiliated malicious people are responsible for...
Bitcoin Interest-Bearing Accounts Were Conceived Over Ten Years Ago, but the Idea Took 8 Years to Catch On
8.9.2022
While decentralized finance (defi) has created a plethora of protocols that make it so crypto assets can gather a yield, ten and a half years ago a bitcoin exchange called Bitcoinica introduced the first interest accruing system for bitcoin deposits. Despite being the first to test the waters...
DeFi DApps activity rises 3.7% in August for first time since May — Report
8.9.2022
Despite a slight recovery, DeFi TLV has lost $250 billion this year
Why DeFi Protocols Are Limiting ETH Borrowing Ahead of Ethereum’s Merge
8.9.2022
Coinbase's Battle Over Tornado Cash, White House Not Happy With Bitcoin Mining + More News
8.9.2022
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Coinbase's Battle Over Tornado Cash, White House Not Happy With Bitcoin Mining + More News
8.9.2022
Get your daily, bite-sized digest of cryptoasset and blockchain-related news – investigating the stories flying under the radar of today’s crypto news.
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Read More: Coinbase's Battle Over Tornado Cash, White House Not Happy With Bitcoin Mining + More News
DeFi Lending Protocol Notional to Offer New Leveraged Product
8.9.2022
The protocol plans to launch three “leveraged vaults” next month that allow users to trade up to 10 or 20 times their initial capital
International Regulators Struggle With How to Oversee DeFi
8.9.2022
Standard-setters want to sink their teeth into the growing world of decentralized finance, but aren’t sure how to do it
Kittynomica Overtakes Shiba Inu and Near Protocol in Popularity As It Seeks to Catalyze the DeFi ecosystem, One Innovation At A Time
8.9.2022
DeFi is the latest buzzword in the world financial services ecosystem and catalyzes how investors approach personal finance. Based on blockchain technology, the key USP of DeFi protocols is the way they eliminate third-party institutions’ roles like brokerage firms or central banks. What follows...
DeFi vs CeFi Lending: Before Choosing, Understand the Challenges and Risks
8.9.2022
Investors are faced with a difficult situation: learn the technological knowledge required to interact with DeFi platforms individually or trust a CeFi platform with their funds
Hubble Protocol Raises $5M to Expand Solana-Based DeFi Protocol
8.9.2022
The protocol aims to create a Solana-based MakerDao equivalent: a DeFi protocol with a U.S. dollar denominated stablecoin
Prime Protocol to Enter the Domain of Avalanche Ecosystem
8.9.2022
Prime Protocol is extremely proud and pleased to announce that they would now provide complete support and reinforcement to Avalanche’s testnet chain, Fuji. Also to be absorbed and digested is that even presently, Avalanche has crossed the staggering figure of a million mark, in the form...
DeFi protocol token NFD crashes by 99% after a flash loan attack
8.9.2022
Flash loans allow users to borrow a high amount of assets without having to provide any upfront collateral, this is often used by miscreants to launch attacks on DeFi protocols
First Mover Asia: Why DeFi Is Targeting the Institutions It Wanted to Topple; Crypto Prices Rally
8.9.2022
Institutional DeFi is growing at a rapid pace and some research firms say this niche sector will attract over $1 trillion in investment capital over the next five years; bitcoin rises above $19K
What will drive crypto’s likely 2024 bull run?
7.9.2022
Easing monetary policies, the decline of inflation, the change in Bitcoin's mining difficulty, and growing confidence in DeFi are factors that point to a renewed surge for crypto prices
Avalanche Blockchain Used To Implement Flash Loan Attack - $370K Nabbed
7.9.2022
In the latest major hacking attempt against Avalanche (AVAX), a flash loan attack that targeted the blockchain enabled its unknown perpetrator to steal as much as USD 370,000 worth of USD Coin (USDC), per a recent announcement by CertiK Alert.
“Possible impacted protocols include: @nereusfinance...