Bitcoin basher Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini brands $13b DeFi industry “vaporware”
Nick Chong · 6 hours ago · 2 min read · Insights via
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Ethereum › DeFi Nouriel Roubini
Bitcoin basher Nouriel “Dr. Doom” Roubini brands $13b DeFi industry “vaporware”
The decentralized finance space has seen a parabolic explosion since the start of 2020.
Nick Chong · 6 hours ago · 2 min read · Insights via Nouriel Roubini 
Neo › China › DeFi 
Da Hongfei
Founder of China’s NEO says DeFi is just getting started, launches “Flamingo”
The decentralized finance (DeFi) crypto market has dominated both charts and headlines in the past few months, with some heralding the nascent, yet billion-dollar, crypto sub-sector as the next frontier for attracting capital and retail participants.
Shaurya Malwa · 12 hours ago · 2 min read · Insights via Da Hongfei 
Ethereum › DeFi
This Ethereum coin hit $40m and retraced 75% in the 24 hours after its launch
It seems that the fears of a DeFi bear market were overblown.
Edge › Ethereum › DeFi
LEND, the DeFi darling up 5,000% in 2020, is about to undergo a critical upgrade
Aave has quickly become a flagship product in Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem.
Ethereum › China › DeFi
Chinese state TV just shilled DeFi and Ethereum to hundreds of millions of users
Over the past few years, Chinese authorities have undergone a strong crackdown on most things crypto in the country.
Ethereum › DeFi
Responding to 1,000%+ spike in Ethereum fees, Synthetix is testing layer-2 tech
It’s been quite the year for DeFi.
Edge › Ethereum › Investments
This hedge fund is raising millions to trade DeFi tokens like YFI and LEND
A crypto-focused hedge fund is now accepting investors and raising funds for the launch of an algorithmic hedge fund to generate profits from the rapidly growing decentralized finance (DeFi) market, as per a release.
Neo › DeFi
DeFi is spreading beyond Ethereum: Single Neo app gains $300m after launch
Thus far, decentralized finance (DeFi) has been a trend relegated to Ethereum—and Ethereum only.
Ethereum › DeFi
Hype is growing about the “v3” upgrade for Ethereum DeFi’s leading app, Uniswap
Hands down, Uniswap is one of the most important decentralized apps on Ethereum.
Edge › Ethereum › DeFi
Yearn.finance (YFI) yields are plunging: is this a risk for the Ethereum DeFi darling?
It’s fair to say that it’s been a slow past few weeks for the decentralized finance space.
Edge › Bitcoin › Analysis
CEO: Dropping whale inflows positive for Bitcoin, lifeline for DeFi market?
According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, Bitcoin whale inflows are decreasing.
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Kain Warwick
Synthetix’s founder: crypto and DeFi still in the earliest inning of its next growth cycle
As Bitcoin and especially Ethereum’s DeFi ecosystem has drawn down from its recent highs, analysts have been left wondering what phase of the market cycle are cryptocurrencies in.
Nick Chong · 5 days ago · 2 min read · Insights via Kain Warwick 
Ethereum › DeFi
The short and sad story of $FEW, an unsuccessful attempt to recreate $MEME
A group of around 50 crypto influencers was busted in an unsuccessful attempt to pump $FEW after screenshots of their closed Telegram group surfaced on Twitter.
Edge › Ethereum › DeFi
How 50 individuals got over $500,000 in Ethereum tokens for free: MEME
If you’ve browsed Crypto Twitter over recent weeks, you likely know of a project called MEME.
Ethereum › DeFi
Survey shows 40% of DeFi traders can’t understand smart contracts
There’s a high chance that most yield farmers and DeFi traders may not have the technical prowess to read and independently audit the underlying smart contracts of such platforms, according to the results of a survey held by CoinGecko.
Edge › Ethereum › DeFi
Yearn.finance’s founder and others aren’t bullish on Uniswap’s current governance model
Last week, the decentralized exchange Uniswap shocked the crypto world when it released its own token, UNI.
Ethereum › DeFi
Top VC says amid 40% drop: the fundamentals for Ethereum have never been better
It’s been a bloodbath in the DeFi market over recent days.
Edge › Analysis
Yearn.finance (YFI) plunges to “do or die” support despite positive developments
Yearn.finance’s governance token (YFI) has been hit hard by the recent downtrend seen across the aggregated cryptocurrency market, with the token now trading down nearly 50 percent from where it was at its peak.
Ethereum › DeFi
The new DeFi market where users can sell jpgs and gifs for thousands in Ethereum
In 2017, CryptoKitties became one of the most popular applications on Ethereum.
