Defi Financial News
22.07 / 09:37
business
Blockchain
defi
Investments
Returns
Mike Novogratz warns that 200X returns from crypto are ‘not normal’
Mike Novogratz, the billionaire founder of crypto asset management firm Galaxy Digital has warned that making more than 200X returns on crypto investments is simply “not normal.”
21.07 / 15:09
Adoption
defi
Gaming
Rewards
Gamers plug into DeFi through the new Razer rewards partnership
Gamers and customers of IT and gaming hardware firm Razer are set to plug into the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) through a new rewards swap program in partnership with Cake DeFi.
19.07 / 16:47
Blockchain
Technology
defi
What is Enjin (ENJ) and how does it work?
With blockchain-based nonfungible tokens (NFTs) powering the rise of Web3, a number of NFT-based projects are gaining significant importance, as they provide the technological means of assembling important data on blockchains in a visually appealing manner.
19.07 / 13:41
Ethereum
Stablecoin
defi
DAI
Staking Pool Lido to Expand to Ethereum L2s, New Proposal Seeks 'Operating Runway' for DAO in Stablecoins
Lido Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol and third-party staking pool operator for Ethereum (ETH) 2.0, aims to expand services across various Ethereum Layer 2 (L2) scaling solutions. Meanwhile, a new proposal seeks to secure around two years of "operating runway" for Lido DAO in stablecoins.
19.07 / 13:19
Stablecoin
Binance
defi
Liquidity
Liquidity protocol uses stablecoins to ensure zero impermanent loss
At a time when the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols have seen a significant outflow of funds from the market, maintaining liquidity has become even more challenging. Liquidity plays a central role in the DeFi ecosystem, and many protocols over time have come up with various new solutions to keep liquidity pools brimming. The latest trend in the liquidity market is focused on cross-chain solutions.
19.07 / 09:01
Ethereum
defi
Scalability
layer2
expansion
Ethereum staking
Ethereum staking service Lido announces layer-two expansion
Crypto staking service provider Lido Finance has announced plans to expand staked Ether (stETH) support across the ecosystem of Ethereum Layer two (L2) networks.
18.07 / 14:39
markets
defi
Grayscale
Bitcoin
Crypto winter has 250 days left if the market cycle repeats: Grayscale
Grayscale Investment's latest Insightreport provides interesting food for thought, pinning the start of the current bear market in June 2022, which could last another 250 days if previous market cycles are to repeat themselves.
15.07 / 23:33
Binance
defi
regulation
Finance Redefined: DeFi market fell off the cliff in Q2, but there’s hope
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of key decentralized finance (DeFi) insights, a newsletter crafted to bring you some of the major developments over the last week.
15.07 / 21:19
markets
Ethereum
defi
fees
DeFi’s downturn deepens, but protocols with revenue and fee sharing could thrive
At the moment, liquidity is hard to come by, but crypto traders and protocols still need inflow and revenue to remain functional.
15.07 / 17:35
Crime
defi
scam
Chainalysis
Mixers
Mixers Receiving ‘More Cryptocurrency than Ever in 2022’ - Chainalysis
Crypto mixers – services that exist to increase the anonymity of crypto users – are more popular than ever, while illicit addresses account for 23% of funds sent to mixers so far this year, a new report from blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis has found.
15.07 / 17:03
Blockchain
defi
data
Smart Contracts
Blockchain-based platform reinvents omnichain interoperability through validated event data
Systems built on blockchain are enhanced by the security and efficiency afforded by distributed ledger technology. Transactions and events are immutably encrypted into successive blocks enabling perpetual validation thereafter. These are also inherently protected from tampering due to the distributed nature of the networks.
15.07 / 17:03
defi
Metaverse
Fashion
augmented reality
play
Play-to-earn was so 2021 — could wear-to-earn dominate 2022?
Innovation is endless in the crypto space. We've seen how play-to-earn has transformed the world of gaming, while move-to-earn rewards enthusiasts for staying active.
15.07 / 12:03
Blockchain
defi
privacy
transactions
Mixers
Crypto mixers
ATH
Crypto mixers' popularity booms as illicit addresses push volumes to ATH: Report
As on-chain activities slow down during the crypto winter, usage of cryptocurrency mixers has doubled in 2022, with addresses classified as "illicit" being the top contributor.
15.07 / 09:55
Adoption
NFT
defi
Aave
Cred Protocol unveils its first decentralized credit scores
Cred Protocol, a decentralized credit scoring startup has unveiled the results of its first automated credit scoring system for users of decentralized finance (DeFi).
15.07 / 09:55
defi
Report
data
Survey
DeFi market fell off cliff in Q2 but users haven't given up hope: Report
Despite the decentralized finance (DeFi) market suffering a 74.6% market cap decline in Q2, user activity has remained relatively resilient, says CoinGecko.
15.07 / 02:43
markets
defi
DEX
Polygon
UNI, MATIC and AAVE surge after Bitcoin price bounces back above $20K
Crypto investors found cause for celebration on July 14 as the market experienced a positive trading session just one day after the Consumer Price Index (CPI) posted a June print of 9.1%, its highest level since 1981.
14.07 / 18:43
Blockchain
Technology
Ethereum
defi
What is a crypto airdrop and how does it work?
For most crypto investors, there is nothing more important than making a return on their investment. Thanks to the volatility, this can be done quickly or it can be a hugely difficult task. That's why crypto airdrops are an inexpensive way to make additional returns on your portfolio. After all, airdrop tokens are free and never hurt, right?
14.07 / 05:51
defi
Trading
Exchange
My Freedom Coin: Best Crypto with a Floor Price Value
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14.07 / 00:21
Stablecoin
defi
regulation
guidance
committee
BIS committee and IOSCO issue guidance for regulation of stablecoin arrangements
The principle of "same risk, same regulation" for crypto received further confirmation with the release Wednesday of new guidance on stablecoin arrangements (SAs). The guidance, issued by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), applies the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (PFMI) for payment, clearing and settlement systems to systemically important SAs that transfer stablecoins.
12.07 / 21:39
Ethereum
defi
Liquidity
Returns
3AC co-founder returns to Twitter, blames liquidators for "baiting"
Su Zhu, co-founder of Singapore-based crypto venture capital firm Three Arrows Capital (3AC), returned to Twitter after nearly a month of inactivity. In another cryptic tweet, he blamed liquidators for baiting them with respect to StarkWare tokens.
12.07 / 19:41
Blockchain
Technology
Ethereum
defi
How to build a passive income stream from cloud mining?
Cloud mining is the process of mining cryptocurrency without the direct use of mining equipment or hardware. The process allows users to mine Bitcoin or altcoins without having to manage their own resources.
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