DeFi

DeFi

Videos

Are DeFi Platforms Centralized?

Reacting to SEC Chairman Gary Gensler telling CoinDesk most cryptocurrencies are securities, Ashley Ebersole, former SEC senior counsel and current chief legal officer at 0x Labs, discusses the outlook for regulating DeFi and the crypto industry at large.

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Policy

Reguladores internacionales intentan encontrar la manera de supervisar las finanzas descentralizadas

Los organismos de normalización quieren ocuparse del sector DeFi, pero no están seguros de cómo hacerlo.

Los reguladores se esfuerzan para ajustar las finanzas descentralizadas a las normas vigentes. (ezoom/Getty Images)

Opinion

Why DeFi Protocols Are Limiting ETH Borrowing Ahead of Ethereum’s Merge

Aave and Compound voted for precautionary measures to prevent airdrop hoarders from sucking up their liquidity.

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Finance

DeFi Lending Protocol Notional to Offer New Leveraged Product

The platform plans to release three “leveraged vaults” next month that allow users to trade up to 10 or 20 times their initial capital.

Notional is launching a new leveraged lending product. (Shutterstock)

Policy

International Regulators Struggle With How to Oversee DeFi

Standard setters want to tackle the growing decentralized finance sector, but they aren’t sure how to do it.

Los reguladores se esfuerzan para ajustar las finanzas descentralizadas a las normas vigentes. (ezoom/Getty Images)

Opinion

DeFi vs CeFi Lending: Before Choosing, Understand the Challenges and Risks

CeFi simplifies DeFi user experience for investors, but comes with many risks.

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Finance

Hubble Protocol Raises $5M to Expand Solana-Based DeFi Protocol

The protocol aims to create a Solana-based equivalent of MakerDao: a DeFi protocol with a U.S. dollar denominated stablecoin.

Starry Night is the name of Three Arrows Capital's NFT collection. (Unsplash)

Finance

Aave Companies Seeks $16M From DAO Funds to Pay Crypto Developers

Some $15 million of that amount has been earmarked for work performed directly by the team over the course of more than a year.

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Videos

EU Officials: Digital Euro Focusing on Personal Use First, Not Web3

A retail digital euro will, in the first stage, only enable payments initiated by people, rather than allowing businesses to settle invoices, issue paychecks or be used in decentralized finance, European Union (EU) officials said Wednesday. "The Hash" team discusses central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and their privacy implications amid a global race to digital money.

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Opinion

Why DeFi Insurance Needs a New Design

Decentralized finance offers a blank canvas for reimagining markets insurance with programmability and decentralization as core constructs, says the CEO of IntoTheBlock.

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