It is now over eight days since the decentralized finance project, Uniswap announced a distribution of at least 400 UNI tokens to each Ethereum address

Maker – the protocol behind popular DeFi stablecoin Dai – is under duress as nearly $4 million in Dai is currently under-collateralized due to the

The decentralized credit lending and borrowing platform launched the Compound Chain yesterday. But it received bouquets and brickbats both. For the uninitiated, the project is

Since the introduction of yield farming two months ago, DeFi has been growing at breakneck speed. Total Value Locked (TVL) has increased 5.6X and reached

Source: Adobe/Сергей Шиманович The Digital Currency Group has suggested that the decentralized finance (DeFi) movement could one day outgrow the blockchain network it was primarily

26 Oct 2020 The Defiprime Post #14: Your Weekly DeFi News in Bite-Sized Fashion Author William M. Peaster This week’s issue covers events between October

The decentralized finance sector has reached a new all-time high of $13.69 billion in total value locked (TVL). The current amount of smart contracts locked

Annual percentage yields ranging between 3 – 27% Yield farming was rocket fuel for the DeFi ecosystem. In essence, what it allowed investors to do

ETH trading week, which clearly began under the auspices of sellers, ended with their surrender. The weekly candle closed at $590 – by only 1.8%

Fresh data on DeF Pulse reveals that Uniswap has become the first DeFi protocol to hit $2.08 billion in total value locked (TVL). This makes

As the world continues to prepare for a global pandemic, many sought after conferences and meetups have been forced to postpone or cancel their events.

Loan terms are about to get a lot better in decentralized finance (DeFi), at least for some. “What we’re allowing is top institutions with solid

Source: Adobe/Charnchai saeheng Despite a recent slump in the prices of many popular DeFi-related tokens, the ‘DeFi summer’ of 2020 is not over yet, analysts

William M. Peaster on 27 Oct 2020 Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are fiat money issued digitally by states’ central bank institutions. Governments have been

The altcoin market has been favorable for the decentralized finance (DeFi) market in the past week, with massive growths seen in many DeFi projects.  With

Using aTVL to look past the headlines As the summer of DeFi winds down after a stellar few months it is important to put any

Bitcoin successfully regained the $19,000 price level after bulls have shown their strength. We now have a stable environment in which blue chips like YFI

Investors searching for high-yield projects in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space must prepare for the worse, which of course includes losing their entire investment. An

For those who were keeping up on the recent Keeper exploit that unfolded during Maker collateral auctions yesterday, you may have heard that the system

Innovation happens at a head-spinning pace in decentralized finance. As the ecosystem continues to stack up brick after brick, our capabilities reach new heights and

Source: Adobe/Budimir Jevtic In the male-dominated field of yield farming, the majority of DeFi (decentralized finance) farmers plan to continue the activity despite high risks

Uniswap UNI token’s record low and record high are $0.3 and $15 respectively, both occurring on the day of its launch on Sept 17. On

Similar characteristics mean investors need to exercise strong due diligence All decentralized applications carry a certain amount of risk. High-Risk dapps are not an exception.

Decentralized Finance is now flourishing more than ever, but developers still face one problem that affects users the most. Updating their documentation, decentralized oracle provider

In light of recent market volatility, many may recall our reports on Maker’s shortage of Dai resulting from a series of unforeseen events. Last night,

Compound – the popular money market protocol –  has revealed their plans for further growth by announcing the imminent launch of the new Compound Chain.

In the background of all the DeFi and yield farming commotion, stablecoins have been booming. DAI, USDC, USDT, and countless others have been pouring into

Nick Sawinyh on 04 Nov 2020 Trent talks about YAM Finance backstory, community ownership economy, and decentralized governance. Hello! What’s your background, and what are

Origin decentralized finance (DeFi) Protocol has announced that its Origin Dollar (OUSD) stablecoin project has been hacked, resulting in a loss of funds worth $7

You can now analyse DeFi dapp activity through the DappRadar Portfolio Tracker DeFi has been one of the key trends of 2020, driving billions of

Ethereum privacy protocol Secret Network announced support for two more ERC-20 tokens, Yearn Finance (YFI) and Uniswap (UNI). From now on, users will be able

In recent months, Decentralized finance (DeFi) applications and yield farming have sparked the interest of many crypto faithful. But despite this, investors are still struggling

DeFi Pulse Index is a capitalization weighted index built on Set Protocol’s new V2 infrastructure consisting of 10 of the most popular DeFi tokens available

Source: Adobe/tostphoto As the DeFi gravy train keeps on rolling, lawyers have begun to ask the question that will likely one day end up on

William M. Peaster on 05 Nov 2020 In actualizing unprecedented yield-bearing systems (e.g. yield farms), Ethereum’s decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem took the cryptoeconomy by storm

Bringing the functionality of Uniswap to Metamask. With 1 million active users, Chrome extension MetaMask remains the most popular wallet for interacting with dapps on

ZenGo wallet researcher, Alex Manuskin revealed today a new exploit that DeFi protocols could use to steal funds from unsuspecting users. This method was used

This past year has been an incredible time of maturation and expansion for decentralized finance. Familiar protocols have seen increased adoption, cementing the foundation on

Source: Adobe/kues1 After seeing a near-meteoric price rise this summer, the tokens of many well-known DeFi protocols were hit by a wave of selling pressure

Nick Sawinyh on 08 Nov 2020 Romain talks about decentralization, derivatives trading and building product on Lightning Network. Hello! What’s your background, and what are

Yearn.finance (YFI) price has been surging in the past week, as the rest of the cryptocurrency market has been witnessing massive bullish momentum as Bitcoin

Last trading week on the YFII market set a record for the lowest trading volumes. Market participants have never seen such low volumes before. Sellers

The high market demand for wrapped assets in the DeFi world means that the nodes of RenVM now secure about $900M bridged and $270M in

In the last one month, the top 10 decentralized applications (dapps) on the Ethereum network have hit 1,017,760 daily active wallet users, according to data

Liquidity is essential for the creation and growth of all dapps. NFT growth has taken the spotlight after the long summer of DeFi. But the

U.S. based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken announced the listing of two new cryptocurrencies, MANA and AAVE. The assets will commence trading starting from December 15 at

The DeFi craze is in full swing and there are shades of the ICO bubble that brought crypto crashing down in 2018. Are we making