Defi Financial News
07.12 / 19:07
business
Technology
defi
Google
Former Google CEO is now a strategic advisor for Chainlink Labs
Eric Schmidt, the chief executive officer of Google until 2011 who later served as executive chair at the tech company and its parent firm Alphabet, has joined oracle solutions provider Chainlink Labs as a strategic advisor.
06.12 / 19:07
Blockchain
defi
Decentralized gaming app plans to challenge PayPal and Stripe with blockchain payment infrastructure
Millions of companies—from startups to large enterprises—have unfair access to payments. As a result, they have little choice but to transact through a third-party payment processor.
06.12 / 17:27
defi
regulation
Decentralization
Financial Services
BIS Sees 'Important Role' for DeFi, Pushes for Increased Regulation
A new report from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), sometimes called the central bank of central banks, has come to a somewhat unexpected conclusion that decentralized finance (DeFi) could play “an important role” in the traditional financial system - but warned about potential financial instability.
06.12 / 15:19
Forecast
NFT
defi
Trading
services
compliance
Crypto Exchanges in 2022: More Services, More Compliance, and Competition
For many people, exchanges are pretty much the core of the crypto market and industry. They facilitate the all-important trades in the world’s virtual currencies, and by doing so, they reveal which are likely to become the biggest in the future.
06.12 / 13:21
Binance
defi
Gaming
Investment
Binance Smart Chain, Animoca To Bet USD 200M On Crypto Gaming Startups
Binance Smart Chain (BSC) has unveiled a USD 200m investment program developed in partnership with Animoca Brands, a company focused on non-fungible token (NFT) and gaming digital property rights - aiming to finance early-stage blockchain-based gaming startups.
06.12 / 10:19
defi
DEX
Decentralized Exchange
Decentralized exchange aggregator trading volumes surge to new highs
Trading volumes on popular decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregators have surged to new highs over the past few weeks.
04.12 / 06:19
defi
NFTS
Mudrex
ItsBlockchain collaborates with Mudrex, launches three new indices
Itsblockchain has collaborated with Mudrex, a cryptocurrency platform, to launch three new indices with an aim to simplify crypto investing. The major focus of these indices will be on gaming, metaverse, and low caps.
03.12 / 19:55
defi
Decentralization
DAO
0x expands partnership with Celo to distribute $4.5M to DAO ecosystem
0x protocol and Celo blockchain have announced a joint partnership to allocate $4.5 million — consisting of $3 million CELO and $1.5 million ZRX — towards the growth of 0x’s ecosystem via its community-centric decentralized autonomous organization (DAO).
03.12 / 17:05
Technology
defi
Hackers
security
Exploit
Crypto lending firm Celsius reportedly affected in BadgerDAO exploit
Cryptocurrency lending platform Celsius has reportedly lost over $50 million in the exploit of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol BadgerDAO.
03.12 / 03:42
defi
Hackers
Platform
Nov
DeFi disasters: $31M drained from MonoX and BadgerDAO losses top $120M
More than $150 million has been lost this week in separate security breaches at DeFi projects MonoX and BadgerDAO.
03.12 / 00:21
markets
defi
DEX
Bitcoin
WazirX, Presearch and Komodo rally after data shows a surge in user activity
The characteristically volatile nature of the cryptocurrency market is back in full force on Dec. 2 after the optimism of the past couple of days has transformed into fear and Bitcoin price slid back below $57,000.
02.12 / 21:07
defi
DEX
Trading
Polygon
DeFi lending platform’s integration with Polygon will facilitate efficient token swaps with deep liquidity
The revolutionary world of decentralized finance comes with its own set of harsh realities. One of them being, the unpredictable nature of yields on lending platforms that are often reliant on real-time market demand and supply dynamics.
02.12 / 17:03
Blockchain
defi
IOTA
web3 ecosystem
Iota set to launch decentralized smart contract platform to expand Web3 ecosystem
Iota has announced the release of decentralized layer-one smart contract network Assembly, and accompanying ASMB token, in a bid to accelerate the expansion of smart contracts across a multitude of sectors, including decentralized finance (DeFi) and nonfungible tokens (NFTs).
02.12 / 16:29
Blockchain
NFT
defi
NFT museum positioned as largest digital art display in the metaverse
Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) are on the rise, bringing to light the latest innovation in the digital collectible market. Along with this new asset class comes several artists, including Mike Winkelmann, a man better known as Beeple.
02.12 / 12:47
02.12 / 12:01
Technology
defi
Hackers
hacks
BadgerDAO reportedly suffers security breach and loses $10M
The BadgerDAO decentralized finance protocol appears to have suffered from a cyber attack leading to the loss of a reported $10 million at the time of writing.
02.12 / 00:39
Stablecoin
defi
Bank of America
Metaverse is a 'Massive, Massive Opportunity' for Crypto – BofA Strategist
The metaverse will be what finally pushes crypto to be used as currencies in the virtual world, a strategist at Bank of America (BofA) said about the potential of the fast-growing crypto niche.
01.12 / 19:13
Ethereum
ETH
cryptocurrency
defi
Up And Coming Projects Accelerate Solana’s Growing Dominance Within The DeFi Ecosystem
Disclaimer: The Industry Talk section features insights by crypto industry players and is not a part of the editorial content of Cryptonews.com.
01.12 / 18:40
cryptocurrency
defi
Crypto Exchange
WagyuSwap's $WAG Staking Lets Users Earn Their Favorite Crypto Assets via The Great Steak
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01.12 / 17:47
defi
DEX
Liquidity
Decentralization
IDEX to launch hybrid liquidity decentralized exchange on Polygon
IDEX, a decentralized cryptocurrency exchange (DEX) based in San Francisco, has announced the upcoming launch of its v3 Hybrid Liquidity DEX on Polygon.
01.12 / 16:07
cryptocurrency
Binance
defi
OpenOcean AtlanticWave Commits USD 1 Million to Binance Smart Chain Growth Through Campaigns
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
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