Liquidity Financial News

19.11 / 05:21

business Liquidity Grayscale Digital Asset reserves Grayscale cites security concerns for withholding on-chain proof of reserves

Cryptocurrency investment product provider Grayscale Investments has refused to provide on-chain proof of reserves or wallet addresses to show the underlying assets of its digital currency products citing “security concerns.”

14.11 / 12:21

business Binance Liquidity FTX recovery Binance creates industry recovery fund to help projects struggling with liquidity

As the effects of the FTX crisis continue to affect the markets negatively, crypto exchange Binance is creating a fund to help potentially strong projects that are having liquidity issues.

11.11 / 01:31

business Binance Liquidity SoftBank FTX crisis feeds the Twitter rumor mill with hot takes and conspiracy theories

Events are unfolding fast as the cryptocurrency market is rocked again, this time by FTX. Facts and non-facts are hard to sort out under these conditions, especially since both seem to be depegged from believability at times. “Where’s the money?” and “Who’s to blame?” are popular talking points. Some of the information appearing is indisputably false, or at least highly speculative.

09.11 / 05:41

business Binance Liquidity Bitcoin Binance CEO shares 'two big lessons' after FTX's liquidity crunch

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has shared his take on "two big lessons" to be learned from the FTX saga, saying cryptocurrency firms shouldn’t use their own tokens as collateral and should also keep “large reserves.”

08.11 / 15:59

Binance Liquidity FTX Fried Sam Withdrawals FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried Speaks Out Amid Binance Drama – Denies Insolvency, Says Withdrawals Will Continue

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has denied insolvency rumors amid mounting speculations that his exchange is facing liquidity issues, as evident by Binance's move to dump all its FTT holdings.

06.11 / 01:39

Liquidity proof-of-work Consensus Bitcoin Bitcoin could become the foundation of DeFi with more single-sided liquidity pools

For many years, Ethereum reigned supreme over the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, with the blockchain serving as the destination of choice for many of the most innovative projects serving up their take on decentralized finance. More recently, however, DeFi projects have started to crop up across multiple ecosystems, challenging Ethereum’s hegemony. And, as we look to a future in which the technical problem of interoperability is solved, one unlikely contender for the role of DeFi power player emerges — Bitcoin (BTC).

22.10 / 16:05

Technology Adoption Trading Liquidity What directional liquidity pooling brings to DeFi

Modern decentralized exchanges (DEXs) mainly rely on liquidity providers (LP) to provide the tokens that are being traded. These liquidity providers are rewarded by receiving a portion of the trading fees generated on the DEX. Unfortunately, while liquidity providers earn an income via fees, they’re exposed to impermanent loss if the price of their deposited assets changes.

29.09 / 04:05

business defi Liquidity Loans Maple Finance CEO: Separating risk from lending saved DeFi from market crash

Maple Finance co-founder and CEO Sid Powell says that transparency has been the saving grace of decentralized finance (DeFi) amid the prolonged crypto market slump.

27.09 / 02:13

Twitter Stablecoin Altcoin Liquidity network Acala Network to resume operations after burning 2.7B in aUSD stablecoin

After the mining failure involving its stablecoin aUSD, the Acala Network announced on Monday that it had resumed its operations following a referendum allowing LPs to withdraw liquidity from pools or unstake LP tokens.

22.09 / 20:33

business Liquidity creditors Coinflex plans give 65% of company to creditors as part of restructuring proposal

Cryptocurrency exchange CoinFlex announced a structuring proposal in response to user feedback following the platform experiencing liquidity issues.

21.09 / 00:29

Ethereum Adoption defi Liquidity Staking providers could expand institutional presence in the crypto space: Report

The Ethereum blockchain’s carbon footprint is expected to reduce by 99% following last week’s Merge event. By positioning staking as a service for retail and institutional investors, the upgrade could also have a significant impact on the crypto economy, according to a report from Bitwise on Tuesday.

16.09 / 19:49

business Liquidity MicroStrategy Banks Crypto Biz: The biggest problem with DeFi isn’t what you think

Cryptocurrency has converted another veteran of Wall Street after ex-Morgan Stanley executive Kevin Lepsoe launched a new platform for decentralized finance (DeFi). His new firm, Infinity Exchange, received a nice injection of seed funding in a bid to boost DeFi adoption among institutions. In his pledge to help build “DeFi 2.0,” Lepsoe described one of the biggest pain points of DeFi 1.0 — and it’s one you probably haven’t heard of. As it turns out, if you want institutions to adopt your products and services, you need to give them a product suite they’re familiar with. Until then, DeFi offers a value proposition that’s obscured by risk and inefficiency.

15.09 / 22:45

business Trading Altcoin Liquidity Zircon Finance launches mainnet to mitigate impermanent loss on Moonriver

Zircon Finance, an automated market maker (AMM) and a decentralized exchange on Moonbeam, announced the launch of a mainnet network to address investors’ challenges related to impermanent loss in decentralized finance (DeFi).

15.09 / 00:51

business Blockchain Stablecoin Liquidity Borrowing Compound Treasury to let institutions use digital assets as collateral when borrowing USD or USDC

Compound Treasury, a cash management solution for institutions powered by the Compound Protocol, announced on Sept.14 that accredited institutions can now borrow USD or USDC with fixed rates starting from 6% APR, using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and supported ERC-20 assets as collateral.

06.09 / 00:11

business Liquidity Mining Pools Withdrawals Crypto miner Poolin pauses BTC and ETH withdrawals, citing 'liquidity problems'

Poolin, one of the largest Bitcoin mining pools by hash rate, has announced it has temporarily suspended Bitcoin and Ether withdrawals from its wallet service due to “liquidity problems.”

01.09 / 01:49

markets Binance Liquidity analyst Analyst says 40% of users in most Web3 games are bots — Here’s how to avoid being fooled

The decentralized application industry pushed above $40 billion in smart contract deposits in February 2021, and currently the figure stands at $59 billion. To date, “real money” continues to flow into the sector, and on Aug. 29, gaming startup Limit Break raised $200 million. The project gained popularity after the successful launch of its DigiDaigaku free-mint NFT collection.

23.08 / 18:37

Blockchain Liquidity proof-of-work Proof-of-stake Frictionless staking addressing lock-in periods and rewards payout is here

Bitcoin (BTC) first drew attention to the proof-of-work (PoW) consensus algorithm, a process that demonstrated users could maintain a secure, decentralized blockchain if only at the expense of large amounts of energy. As history would have it, Bitcoin grew in popularity and faced trouble scaling to accommodate the sheer number of transactions needed. Recognizing the gap in technology, alternatives were developed, the most popular being proof-of-stake (PoS).

22.08 / 14:11

Blockchain defi DEX Liquidity Time 'Give DeFi time, it may surprise you' — DEX CEO on state of the market

The CEO of a decentralized derivatives exchange has told Cointelegraph that many DEXs are unusable — and he's determined to change that.

02.08 / 17:03

Blockchain Waves Stablecoin Liquidity Waves community back DeFi revival plan for Vires.Finance

The Waves (WAVES) community has supported a governance proposal to revive the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol Vires.Finance after its liquidity crisis. The vote aims to stabilize the project and compensate the users who were affected.

30.07 / 14:13

markets Ethereum 2.0 Liquidity Uniswap Uniswap's 80% gains in July are in danger with UNI price painting a classic bearish pattern

Uniswap (UNI) looks ready to post its best monthly performance in more than a year as it rallied approximately 80% in July, but signs of an extended pullback in the near term are emerging.

22.07 / 10:49

business Liquidity lending CeFi BlockFi had $1.8B in outstanding loans in Q2: Report

Centralized crypto lender BlockFi disclosed that as of the end of Q2, it had $1.8 billion in outstanding loans from institutional and retail investors and $600 million in “net exposure.”

Liquidity Financial News

popular questions about Liquidity

What is Liquidity and why is it relevant?

Where can I find the latest updates on Liquidity?

How can I verify the accuracy of information on Liquidity?