DeFi


Finance

Team Behind Argo Blockchain Launches London-Listed DeFi Fund

Dispersion Holdings lists on Aquis Stock Exchange Growth Market using an auspicious ticker symbol: DEFI.

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Markets

DeFi Is Now a $100B Sector

...by at least two measures, that is. Decentralized finance users probably top 1 million.

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Tech

Hashflow, DeFi's 'Un-Automated' Market Maker, Launches With $3.2M in Funding

The project looks to combine the best of DeFi DEXs with the efficiencies of working with a professional trading desk.

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Finance

Notional Raises $10M to Grow DeFi Lending Protocol With ‘Real World’ Potential

The Ethereum-based lending startup is seeing users take out crypto loans for more than just yield farming.

Jeff Wu (left) and Teddy Woodward (right), co-founders of Notional Finance

Markets

Market Wrap: Bitcoin Stays Near $55K as Ether Hits Brand-New Record Price

Bitcoin’s stagnant market is due to investors continuing to explore other cryptocurrencies, says one trader.

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Finance

Polygon Launches $100M Fund to Support DeFi Adoption

The Ethereum scaling project says its #DeFiforAll Fund aims to onboard "the next million users" to decentralized finance.

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Markets

Serum Token Becomes Latest Project in Bankman-Fried Empire to Turn Heads

FTX-backed serum has surged to an all-time high price.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried

Finance

Bumper, a DeFi-Based Crypto Volatility Protection Plan, Raises $10M

The project shields users from crypto’s dips. Under the hood, it’s all about DeFi.

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Finance

'AWS for Blockchains' Alchemy Closes $80M Funding Round at $505M Valuation

Alchemy powers most of DeFi and almost all the big NFT platforms. The round was co-led by Coatue Management.

Left to right: Joe Lau, Alchemy co-founder, and chief technology officer; Nikil Viswanathan, Alchemy co-founder and CEO; John Hennessy, Google chairman and Alchemy investor

Markets

DeFi Pushes ETH Loans at Genesis to New Highs as BTC Rates Drop

ETH loans now make up 27% of Genesis’ loan book, as hedge funds get more comfortable with DeFi.

Genesis Trading CEO Michael Moro speaks at Invest: Asia 2019.