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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.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 2 min read

How Chainlink’s newest partnership will combat a global $19 billion fraud

Decentralized video platform Theta Labs is collaborating with smart contract giant Chainlink to fight the estimated $19 billion global issue of online video ad fraud, according to a release shared with CryptoSlate.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 2 min read

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.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

History shows Ethereum’s mid-term uptrend isn’t over despite 30% pullback

Ethereum has been hit hard by the recent market-wide downturn, with the retrace seen by the decentralized finance sector likely being the main suspect behind this weakness.

Cole Petersen · 2 years ago · 2 min read

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.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Not all Ethereum users are excited to stake on ETH2’s Beacon Chain

The launch of Ethereum 2’s first phase (a.k.a.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

$Study: The majority of Americans don’t understand how fractional banking works$

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Study: The majority of Americans don’t understand how fractional banking works

What if I told you that the money you deposited into your bank account was carried right out the back door and placed into the coffers of somebody or some institution that you had never met, heard of, or authorized to handle your money? Would you be cool with it? The fact is that: Because […]

Marco Streng · 2 years ago · 4 min read

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.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

CEO: Dropping whale inflows positive for Bitcoin, lifeline for DeFi market?

According to CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju, Bitcoin whale inflows are decreasing.

Joseph Young · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Gaming giant Atari partners with blockchain-powered entertainment platform Ultra

Atari — one of the world’s most iconic consumer brands and entertainment producers — today announced a partnership with Ultra, the blockchain-powered entertainment platform that delivers games digitally, as per a release shared with CryptoSlate.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 2 min read

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 · 2 years ago · 2 min read

UNI, SNX, and DeFi tokens recover on Yearn.finance (YFI) lead: what’s next?

Decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens, including Uniswap (UNI) and Synthetix Network (SNX) are recovering with the lead of Yearn.finance (YFI).

Joseph Young · 2 years ago · 3 min read

Mati Greenspan discusses DeFi casinos, the Bitcoin bull case, and how global banks are “bleeding”

In a recent interview with community-driven crypto edutainment channel Cryptonites, cryptocurrency investor and Quantum Economics founder Mati Greenspan shared his thoughts on the current trends and topics of discussion in the crypto market, such as the rise of DeFi, the rise of Bitcoin, and even some important takeaways for budding crypto traders.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago

South Korean regulators are not excited about Ethereum NFTs

If you happened to drop by the crypto space on social media in recent weeks, NFTs, short for non-fungible tokens, look to be the latest Ethereum-based assets that are steadily gaining at both popularity and price.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 3 min read

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.

News Desk · 2 years ago · 5 min read

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Tokenize the World: A Framework for Digital Assets

The Digital Imperative It is clear today, and certainly more so than even just six months ago, that organizations need to grasp the generational urgency of digitization.

John deVadoss · 2 years ago · 4 min read

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.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Ripple co-founder moves $115m worth of XRP – sparking fears of a selloff

The massive hype surrounding Ripple’s XRP token throughout 2017 created an enormous community that carried over into 2018 and 2019, but this community of investors appears to have been dissolving as of late.

Cole Petersen · 2 years ago · 2 min read

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.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 3 min read

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.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

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.

Nick Chong · 2 years ago · 2 min read

US banks can hold reserves backing crypto stablecoins

In a fundamentally important development for the cryptocurrency industry, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) said today that national banks and federal savings associations are legally allowed to hold the currency “reserves” that back stablecoins.

Shaurya Malwa · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Aglive launches farm-to-consumer blockchain-based app to tackle food fraud

Aglive, an Australian product traceability platform, has launched a blockchain-based mobile app that will allow consumers to see the source and journey of the products they consume.

Priyeshu Garg · 2 years ago · 2 min read

Charles Hoskinson lays down the path for Cardano governance

In his latest YouTube video, Charles Hoskinson, the CEO of IOHK, laid out the long and treacherous road they had to take to create a solid foundation for Cardano’s governance.

Priyeshu Garg · 2 years ago · 5 min read

Terra ecosystem to vote on a fork to create Luna Classic and Luna Core

LUNA holders may veto the live vote to fork the Terra network

CZ on Terra LUNA collapse: ‘This is what diamond hands looks like’

Terra LUNA fork voting in chaos amid massive inflation

Is Vitalik Buterin about to jump from Ethereum to Bitcoin?

South Korean lawmaker suggests summoning Do Kwon to the national assembly

Memes in red as Dogecoin and Shiba Inu shed over 80% of their ATH

Billionaire backer breaks silence on Terra fiasco calling it ‘heart wrenching’

CZ shares his thoughts on the crypto space following Terra’s collapse

Report: Finder’s Panel sees the end of Shiba Inu by 2030

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How Chainlink’s newest partnership will combat a global $19 billion fraud

DeFi is spreading beyond Ethereum: Single Neo app gains $300m after launch

History shows Ethereum’s mid-term uptrend isn’t over despite 30% pullback

Hype is growing about the “v3” upgrade for Ethereum DeFi’s leading app, Uniswap

Not all Ethereum users are excited to stake on ETH2’s Beacon Chain

Study: The majority of Americans don’t understand how fractional banking works

Gaming giant Atari partners with blockchain-powered entertainment platform Ultra

Synthetix’s founder: crypto and DeFi still in the earliest inning of its next growth cycle

Mati Greenspan discusses DeFi casinos, the Bitcoin bull case, and how global banks are “bleeding”

South Korean regulators are not excited about Ethereum NFTs

The short and sad story of $FEW, an unsuccessful attempt to recreate $MEME

Tokenize the World: A Framework for Digital Assets

Ripple co-founder moves $115m worth of XRP – sparking fears of a selloff

Survey shows 40% of DeFi traders can’t understand smart contracts

Top VC says amid 40% drop: the fundamentals for Ethereum have never been better

US banks can hold reserves backing crypto stablecoins

Aglive launches farm-to-consumer blockchain-based app to tackle food fraud

Charles Hoskinson lays down the path for Cardano governance

Terra ecosystem to vote on a fork to create Luna Classic and Luna Core

LUNA holders may veto the live vote to fork the Terra network

CZ on Terra LUNA collapse: ‘This is what diamond hands looks like’

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