DeFi

DeFi

Finans

DeFiance Capital's Arthur Cheong Is Raising Money for a New Fund: Sources

The fund will focus on liquid crypto investments and targets raising about $100 million, a person familiar with the matter said.

(Dall-E/CoinDesk)

Finans

Crypto Trading Platform Provider WonderFi to Offer Equities Next Year Through Bitbuy Unit

WonderFi purchased Bitbuy in January for $161.8 million in cash and shares.

Bitbuy President Dean Skurka, WonderFi strategic investor Kevin O'Leary and WonderiFi CEO Ben Samaroo (WonderFi)

Finans

Cardano's Founding Entity Emurgo to Invest Over $200M to Boost Ecosystem

The funds will be invested in projects over a three-year period.

Coin98 joins a growing roster of DeFi protocols crafting their own stablecoin. (Unsplash, modified by CoinDesk)

Finans

Blockchain-Powered Reinsurer Re Raises $14 Million Seed Round to Build Decentralized Market

The company sees its protocol as providing collective backing of insurance policies in a similar way to the Lloyd’s of London market.

Inside the Lloyd's of London insurance market. (Lloyd's of London)

Politika

Tron Founder Justin Sun Thinks Crypto Could Learn Something From TradFi

“We want our 100 million customers to know that we really take their money and their data seriously,” he said in an interview with CoinDesk.

Justin Sun, speaking at the Binance Blockchain Week in Paris. (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk)

Finans

Market Maker Flowdesk to Join With Jump-Backed Pyth Network to Improve Access to Blockchain Data

Flowdesk hopes the partnership will help DeFi users and developers gain ready access to institutional-quality market data.

(Unsplash)

Piyasalar

Ethereum Project Ribbon Finance Launches Crypto Options Exchange to Boost Growth

Ribbon said it expects trading volumes to reach over $100 million a day within the first six months.

Ribbon founder Julian Koh announced Aevo at Token 2049 in Singapore. (Shaurya Malwa/CoinDesk)

Politika

Industry Offers Cautious Welcome to EU’s Landmark Crypto Law MiCA

A near final leaked text is fuzzy on NFTs and could strangle the stablecoin market, some worry, but the overall reception to the bill appears to be positive.

A leaked draft of Europe's landmark Markets in Crypto Assets bill is being received warmly by the crypto community, despite a few concerns. (Frederic Köberl/Unsplash)

Görüş

The DeFi Financial Crime Arms Race

By taking a fresh approach to stamping out financial crime we can build a safer future for DeFi.

(Markus Spiske/Unspash)

Politika

US Fed Chair Powell Urges Caution on Regulating DeFi

Some policymakers are keen to press new rules on the decentralized finance sector following the collapse of Do Kwon's terraUSD stablecoin.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell (Win McNamee/Getty Images)