Defi Financial News
04.01 / 23:33
markets
Ethereum
defi
Ribbon Finance gains 60% after V2 launch and Avalanche integration
Decentralized finance (DeFi) was one of the breakout sectors of the cryptocurrency market in 2021 and stands poised to continue to facilitate the mass adoption of cryptocurre in 2022. This comes as institutional and retail investors embrace the emergence of Finance 2.0.
04.01 / 22:15
markets
defi
Bitcoin
Altcoins turn bullish even as Bitcoin price slips below $46K again
The mood across the cryptocurrency is one of growing anticipation as the price of Bitcoin (BTC) continues to trade just below $47,000. The sideways price action has analysts warning that an “explosive volatility period” is rapidly approaching but few have been willing to predict the direction of the breakout.
04.01 / 08:29
03.01 / 18:01
Stablecoin
defi
Tether
DeFi platform releases first decentralized stablecoin revenue aggregator
Inflation is increasing, and alongside them are growing interest rates. That is, on everything but your savings held in the bank.
01.01 / 17:33
Blockchain
Technology
defi
Internet
Future
DAOs are the foundation of Web3, the creator economy and the future of work
Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) started out as a simple concept envisioned as organizations, created by an idea and fueled by developers, that automate business functions and processes by leveraging smart contracts and all the fundamental tenets of blockchain.
31.12 / 22:39
NFT
defi
Bitcoin Regulation
Bitcoin
events
Cointelegraph Consulting: Crypto events of 2021 in retrospect
The year 2021 is coming to a close, and if there’s one way to describe how the cryptocurrency industry fared in the past 12 months, it would be momentous growth.
31.12 / 18:57
31.12 / 08:45
Blockchain
defi
Platform
Cosmos
Cross chain DeFi hub Umee raises $32M with Coinlist token sale
Cross chain DeFi hub Umee's token sale on Coinlist has broken the record for user interest on the platform and concluded with nearly $32 million raised.
31.12 / 08:13
business
Ethereum
defi
Liquidity
Eth2's Rocket Pool reaches $350M TVL and 635 node operators in five weeks
Rocket Pool, a decentralized Ethereum 2.0 staking platform has surpassed $350 million worth of total value locked (TVL) within five weeks of its official launch.
31.12 / 07:17
30.12 / 17:21
Ethereum
defi
Investments
Loans
Backed
Genesis issues $6M NFT-backed loan to Meta4 Capital
Genesis Global Capital has completed one of its first purely NFT-backed loans for $6 million to Meta4 Capital, a Miami-based Web3 focused investment management firm. This loan is notable not just for its amount but for solely using nonfungible tokens (NFTs) as collateral instead of including broader liquid collateral. Meta4 operates as an NFT VC backed by Andreessen Horowitz, specializing in acquiring presumed rare and historically significant NFTs.
29.12 / 21:45
Blockchain
Ethereum
defi
Polygon
Three blockchains, one circulating supply: DeFi project thinks big
A decentralized finance (DeFi) project claims it has become the first to upgrade protocols and launch on three blockchains at the same time.
29.12 / 15:11
Blockchain
defi
inflation
Token addresses rising prices following the pandemic
Consumer prices are now rising faster than they have in years, a concept known as inflation. Today, prices have already climbed more than 6% in the last year, an increase that is so great, numbers like this haven’t been noted since 1990. Over the last ten years, inflation has typically stayed under 2% per year. However, recent data has shown that this year the number is closer to 5%, with the population noting increases in what they have been paying for energy, shelter, used vehicles and food.
29.12 / 13:39
Ethereum
Digital
defi
Trading
Real World Assets
Aave and Centrifuge Launch 'Real World Assets' Market
Popular decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Aave (AAVE) has partnered with decentralized operating system Centrifuge to launch a new market called Real World Assets (RWAs), which would enable users to earn yield against real-world assets.
29.12 / 12:29
Blockchain
Stablecoin
defi
Gaming
How one startup connects a $130 trillion market with decentralized technologies
The overall size of the global bond markets is $130 trillion, while the total market capitalization of the crypto market has surpassed the $2 trillion mark this year and keeps growing.
29.12 / 07:52
Blockchain
NFT
defi
Gaming
Utility
play
cNFT protocol brings utility to NFTs, changing the play-to-earn industry as a whole
NFTs (nonfungible tokens) have opened a great debate. On one side, skeptics believe NFTs are nothing more than JPEGs riding out their short-lived hype.
29.12 / 07:46
Blockchain
Adoption
defi
GameFi apps revived interest in blockchain gaming: Huobi Research
Crypto exchange Huobi’s research arm Huobi Research has identified a rising interest in blockchain gaming as a direct impact from GameFi initiatives. GameFi implies the use of decentralized finance (DeFi) and blockchain gaming that incentivizes users based on a play-to-earn model.
29.12 / 07:41
defi
Cardano
YouTube
Future
‘The only thing holding us back is us,’ says Charles Hoskinson on DeFi's future
The total value locked, or TVL, in decentralized finance (DeFi) has soared to over $250 billion as 2021 closes out, according to DeFi Llama, with most activity on Ethereum. The budding DeFi industry only became mainstream during summer 2021.
28.12 / 11:23
Blockchain
defi
Stellar
Decentralized exchange on Stellar creates a portfolio of easy to use DeFi applications
The digital asset-based economy is creating a financial alternative that extends across the planet to anyone with internet access, making these services more readily available than ever before. This transition is coming at a time more necessary than ever before, as emerging from the pandemic, many have noted the increase in consumer debt from high unemployment alongside inflation stimulated by the government.
28.12 / 02:35
defi
regulation
ICO
Customer
Payments infrastructure platform helps crypto exchanges increase customer conversion
Cryptocurrency has evolved into a $2 trillion-dollar asset class and users in the industry now have a plethora of choices when it comes to choosing an exchange to buy and sell digital assets. As such, customer retention is no longer a given for digital asset businesses and crypto exchanges.
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