DeFi
ApeCoin's APE Could See Selling Pressure Ahead of Major Token Unlock
More than 25 million APE tokens will be released to launch contributors, representing nearly 8% of the circulating supply.
Ether, Ethereum Classic See Mini Price Swing After Successful Ethereum Merge
Futures tracking the two tokens racked up nearly $80 million in liquidations since the Merge took place earlier this morning.
Emerging Markets Lead Global Crypto Adoption in Bear Market, Chainalysis Says
The blockchain analytics firm's 2022 Global Crypto Adoption Index also shows China remains active despite a ban on crypto trading.
Russian Millionaire’s Startup Plans Ruble Stablecoin Following DAI Model
The firm founded by Russian ex-banker Alexander Lebedev plans to introduce the coin on the Ethereum blockchain.
Crypto Options Trading Startup Synquote Raises $2.8M From Initialized, Polygon
The company will look to expand its platform for trading derivatives contracts in tokens that don’t usually have such markets.
Crypto Lender Maker Turns to Staked Ether to Reduce USDC Influence
The development is part of a move away from centralized crypto products such as stablecoins.
Aave: Understanding the Crypto Lending Platform
Aave connects crypto borrowers and lenders directly, removing the need for a middleman.
There’s No Future for DeFi Without Regulation
America’s first experiment with DeFi didn’t end well and the second one is going badly, too. Can we learn the lessons of history to make the third try a success?
Cream Finance Exploiter Converts $1.75M in Stolen Funds to Bitcoin
The decentralized finance application has been exploited three times since it went live in 2020.
Near Protocol Forms Working Group to Promote DeFi Governance
The Near Digital Collective is a self-governance initiative aimed at further decentralizing the Near ecosystem’s decision-making by moving it to a blockchain.
