NFTs
NFT lending continues to rise as over 18k ETH borrowed in January
January saw the NFT lending sector return to previous ATHs not seen since May 2022.
Dorian Batycka 3 min read
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The long-awaited AAA blockchain games have finally begun hitting the markets, led by the Beta of Illuvium, which has already seen much activity.
Hacks
Platypus Finance hacked for $9M on Avalanche
The DeFi application Platypus has suffered a $9 million attack, according to a series of tweets from the blockchain security firm Certik.
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DeFi
Traders turn to USDT as BUSD dominates heavily imbalanced Curve liquidity pool
The BUSD V2 dashboard shows that the embattled stablecoin accounted for roughly 81% of the pool's $12.85 million reserve, while USDT made up 4%.
AI
AI sector surpasses Yield farming again to outperform market by 12%
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DeFi
How can we make DeFi bridges safer? Minimize the trust
Cross-chain bridges enable the transfer of assets between different blockchain networks, but they have suffered numerous attacks over the years.
DEX
Uniswap BNB deployment passes with 66% yes votes despite a16z rejection
The proposal to deploy UniswapV3 to BNB Chain was accepted with 66% on Feb. 10, even though Andreessen Horowitz used 15M votes to oppose it.
DeFi
DeFi TVL increased 26.82% in January
DappRadar states, "The DeFi market showed signs of recovery in January 2023," as TVL closes January at $74.6 billion.
DeFi
Umami Finance token crashes by over 50% as CEO dumps holdings
Several members of the Umami team resigned in a move designed to push the project "back towards decentralization and a DAO structure," according to Discord messages seen by CryptoSlate.
