DeFi
Brazilian Asset Manager Hashdex to Launch DeFi ETF Including UNI, AAVE and COMP
The product will be listed on the Brazilian stock exchange B3 as of February.

Chinese Police Arrest 8 People Related to $7.8M Rug Pull
Police in Anhui province froze RMB 6 million in assets related to a rug pull with hundreds of victims.

Multichain Says $1.4M in Ether Siphoned From Users Who Failed to Update Approvals
The cross-chain bridge urged users to remove approvals for six tokens after it was alerted to a security flaw.

BIS Chief: Central Banks Are Best Sources of Trust in Money in a Digital Age
“The soul of money belongs neither to a Big Tech nor to an anonymous ledger," said Agustín Carstens.

Crypto Influencer Cooper Turley Removed From FWB Over 2013 Bigoted Tweets
Turley, once an adviser to the influential crypto social club Friends With Benefits, is taking a step back.

‘Wen Token?’: Polymarket’s New Airdrop Futures Market Has Answers
Speculators can now bet on whether big-name crypto projects will airdrop a native token in Q1 2022.

What Is Yield Farming? The Rocket Fuel of DeFi, Explained
If the terms “yield farming,” “DeFi” and “liquidity mining” and are all Greek to you, fear not. We’re here to catch you up.

North Korean Hackers Stole $400M in 2021, Mostly in Ether
For the first time, DeFi mixers were the biggest money-laundering tool for North Korean hackers.

ERC-4626: DeFi's Newest Money Lego
An Ethereum Improvement Proposal wants to standardize a key component in yield-generating strategies.

DeFi Alliance Becomes ‘Alliance DAO’ After $50M Raise From 300 Web 3 Leaders
What the new moniker means for the newly minted decentralized autonomous organization is somewhat TBD.

