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Crypto Market Cap Tops $1 Trillion as Bitcoin Hits $38,000
By Godfrey Benjamin
January 7th, 2021
Having hit a new all-time high of $38,280, Bitcoin is now trading at around $37,950 showing a growth of more than 8% in the past 24 hours.
Here Is Our Pick of Top 10 News of 2020
By Godfrey Benjamin
December 31st, 2020
While all companies across all sectors can not boast of milestone achievements this year, the few highlights of top news is an indication that the year was not doomed after all and market analysts are projecting a better recovery and growth in the coming year 2021.
Sylo Network Expands Its Functionalities, Launches Oya, Integrates Tezos Blockchain
By Godfrey Benjamin
December 5th, 2020
While this partnership with Tezos is one of the collaborations the company has planned for the future, its users will leverage and maximize the current offerings Sylo is bringing to the table.
Yearn.Finance Season of Mergers, Sushiswap Now Next on The List
By Godfrey Benjamin
December 1st, 2020
Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol Yearn.Finance is advancing in its season of mergers with the latest announcement coming in to feature another DeFi notable DeFi giant SushiSwap.
DeFi Growth: Crash of Emerging Markets Did Not Slow Numbers
By Godfrey Benjamin
November 13th, 2020
According to DeFi Pulse, the total value locked in decentralized applications to date comes at about $13.69 billion, a remarkable growth from the $11.184 billion locked at the end of October.
Akropolis DeFi Platform Hacked for $2 Million in DAI
By Wanguba Muriuki
November 13th, 2020
Ana Andrianova, the Akropolis founder and CEO, has denied allegations that the latest attack was done similarly to the one DeFi protocol Harvest Finance encountered in October.
No More Gas Fees with Shadow Staking from SpaceSwap
By Julia Sakovich
November 4th, 2020
Developed by the SpaceSwap team, shadow staking minimizes the number of transactions within the network and makes the process transparent.
ADD.XYZ Is Introducing Privacybydesign, ERC-20 Privacy Anonymizer with Yield Farming
By Kseniia Klichova
October 28th, 2020
Add.xyz relaunched in September 2020 as the first full-stack defi platform aggregating Lending, Insurance, Privacy, Governance and Staking into one platform for ease of use for users.
Bullswap: Bringing in the Wave of Defi and Power of Decentralized Exchanges
By Kseniia Klichova
October 28th, 2020
BullSwap is a fully decentralized exchange. It’s a 100% on-chain market making which allows swaps to occur between ERC20 tokens in a fully decentralized and secure way.
BitMEX Rides on New Futures Listings to Dive Deeper into DeFi
By James Lovett
October 23rd, 2020
BitMEX plans to offer futures contracts for DeFi projects Yearn.finance (YFI), Polkadot (DOT), and Binance Coin (BNB).
Injective Announces Polkadot Integration for Expanding Its Decentralized Cross-Chain Trading Capabilities
By Bhushan Akolkar
October 19th, 2020
The Moonbeam Polkadot smart contract platform will facilitate the integration between Injective and Polkadot. This will allow to easily swap assets between Injective and Polkadot and offer more decentralized trading tools.
Bithumb Introduces Clover, Polkadot-Powered and DeFi-Focused Blockchain Platform
By Bhushan Akolkar
October 14th, 2020
The Clover blockchain aims to bring cross-chain compatibilities to the DeFi market and will leverage Polkadot’s parachain infrastructure for transferring assets and value across different platforms.
MXC Exchange Brings Impermanent Loss Compensation for DeFi Mining
By Bhushan Akolkar
October 9th, 2020
The MXC Exchange presents the first-of-its-kind liquidity mining product EQL that offers a loss compensation facility to users for staking their investments in the DeFi space. This product will set a new precedence for offering merit-oriented investment services to DeFi market investors.
CorionX Teams Up with Syscoin to Push Stablecoin Adoption
By Kseniia Klichova
October 8th, 2020
The Corion Foundation, the non-profit behind CorionX, a platform that looks to usher in the next wave of adoption for stablecoins, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), and decentralized finance (DeFi), has now teamed up with the Syscoin Foundation to help address market interoperability issues and drive stablecoin adoption.
As Ethereum Starts to Choke, Will DeFi Move to New Platforms?
By Andy Watson
October 7th, 2020
Just as Bitcoin was a spark for the cryptocurrency movement, it seems that Ethereum is likely to take a similar role in the history of DeFi.