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Kraken CEO: ‘Defi Scams’ Must Take Their Losses as Way to ‘Enlightenment’
29.10.2020
Jesse Powell, chief executive officer of the world’s fourth-largest crypto exchange Kraken, has criticized decentralized finance (defi) projects, accusing them of being “scams” that enter the market too quickly, unprepared. In a charged Oct. 26 tweet, Powell said...
EcoChain’s Capital Logic Will Transform the DeFi Ecosystem
29.10.2020
Decentralized finance(DeFi) has taken the blockchain network by a storm and is now arguably the most discussed topic. Although it has been a roller coaster ride, the DeFi network has grown enormously in size and number. Today, the total value locked in DeFi contracts is more than $11b. Forex Market...
DeFi needs more fixed-rate lending protocols: Messari researcher
29.10.2020
Researcher argues that fixed rate lending and borrowing would bring DeFi closer to traditional finance
The Graph Raises $12M in GRT Token Sale; Teases Mainnet Launch in 30-60 Days
28.10.2020
Decentralized data-indexing protocol The Graph has raised $12 million in a public sale of its native GRT token
DefiDollar Raises $1.2M to Be the Risk-Insured Stablecoin Layer for DeFi
28.10.2020
India-based DefiDollar has raised $1.2 million in a seed round led by Divergence Ventures, Standard Crypto and Accomplice
Most DEXs are unsafe, alleges new report
28.10.2020
Only two decentralized exchanges on the list received high cybersecurity scores
Ethereum, Dark Forests and the Limits of Transparency
28.10.2020
The crypto world eschewed trust in favor of transparency. But transparency doesn’t solve the problem of untrustworthiness in financial markets
Protect and serve? The dilemma of reissuing lost or frozen DeFi tokens
28.10.2020
DeFi apps attempt to return crypto funds affected by the KuCoin hack to users. Are they to blame for the issues?
The Diverging Paths of Bitcoin & DeFi: A Data Perspective by IntoTheBlock
28.10.2020
Every week, IntoTheBlock brings you on-chain analysis of top news stories in the crypto space. Leveraging blockchain’s public nature, IntoTheBlock’sContinue Reading
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High DeFi yields could threaten ETH 2.0 staking participation: ConsenSys
28.10.2020
The latest Q3 DeFi report from ConsenSys expresses concern about DeFi’s threat to ETH 2.0 staking
'Hyperinflation' DeFi coins hit the hardest in crash: Report
28.10.2020
A large number of DeFi governance tokens are still way down from their peaks as farmers take profits
This Paradigm-Backed Startup Is Offering DeFi’s First ‘T-Bill’
27.10.2020
Newly launched DeFi lending project Yield Protocol is offering stable interest rates for investors
Blockchain Bites: JPM Coin Goes Live, Bitcoin Rallies, Stocks Falter
27.10.2020
PLUS: Southeast Asia's largest bank by assets, DBS, is eyeing a digital assets exchange
First Mover: Bitcoin Surges to New 2020 High as Harvest Debacle Provides Costly DeFi Lesson
27.10.2020
This week's $24M exploit of DeFi platform Harvest shows risks as real as rewards in open-beta crypto markets, where investor protection is minimal
DeFi devs may save months of work with OpenZeppelin's operations platform
27.10.2020
Defender simplifies the task of deploying and administering smart contracts
Kraken CEO Jesse Powell Issues Tough Critique of ‘Reckless’ DeFi Launches
27.10.2020
"Stop f**king up your bulls**t DeFi scams and expecting exchanges to bail you out," Powell said
Ocean V3 Brings Wave of Data Monetization Tools to Ethereum
27.10.2020
A third version of Ocean Protocol has been released, fleshing out its vision for “datatokens” and decentralized data marketplaces
East meets West as eight top projects join global DeFi alliance
27.10.2020
Eight of the western world’s top DeFi projects have joined an industry consortium that is supported by a Shanghai science and technology institution
From DeFi to DeOps: How Public Blockchains Could Replace ERP Systems
26.10.2020
As DeFi does away with middlemen in finance, "DeOps" could reduce the need for intermediaries in large-scale supply systems
Harvest Finance: $24M Attack Triggers $570M ‘Bank Run’ in Latest DeFi Exploit
26.10.2020
Harvest Finance has seen its total value locked drop by more than $500 million in the 12 hours since being hit by a flash loan attack