decentralized finance

Markets

Defi

DeFi Lender Compound Tightens Borrowing Limits After Aave Exploit Attempt

A passed proposal introduces borrowing caps for five cryptocurrencies and sets stricter loan limits for another five.

By Krisztian Sandor

Sponsored

Nov 29, 2022 at 4:08 p.m. UTC

Nov 29, 2022

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Policy

Regulations

3 Things We Learned at Tornado Cash Dev Alexey Pertsev's Trial

The prosecution said little about free speech during the trail of the Tornado Cash privacy protocol developer. The focus may be on the mechanics of DeFi.

By Jack Schickler

Sponsored

Nov 23, 2022 at 6:11 p.m. UTC

Nov 23, 2022

regulationsPrivacyTornado CashDecentralized FinanceMoney Laundering

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Markets

Defi

DeFi Protocols Are Winning Users as Centralized Crypto Exchanges Suffer Ether Outflows

In the wake of the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange, crypto traders are increasingly turning toward decentralized-finance (DeFi) protocols – as Ethereum tokens flow off big centralized crypto exchanges like Binance and OKX.

By Sage D. Young

Sponsored

Nov 15, 2022 at 10:51 p.m. UTC

Nov 15, 2022

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Markets

Lending

Terra-Victim Invictus Capital Defaults on $1M TrueFi Loan

This is the second time in a month that a lender defaulted on an unsecured loan on the decentralized lending protocol.

By Krisztian Sandor

Sponsored

Nov 1, 2022 at 10:39 p.m. UTC

Nov 1, 2022

LendingDeFiDecentralized FinanceTerra

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Business

Interest rate

DeFi Protocol Voltz Opens Door for Passive Traders With Liquidity Optimizer Vault

The new product will give traders the opportunity to earn passive liquidity provider returns without the risk of impermanent loss, Voltz's CEO said.

By Omkar Godbole

Sponsored

Nov 1, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. UTC

Nov 1, 2022

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Markets

Decentralized finance

Crypto Staking Platform Freeway Halts Withdrawals, Citing Market Volatility

The small-cap platform that promised users up to 43% in annual awards puts the brakes on withdrawals and scrubs its team from the site.

By Sam Reynolds

Sponsored

Oct 24, 2022 at 2:30 a.m. UTC

Oct 24, 2022

Decentralized FinanceDeFi

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Business

Decentralized finance

Developers Excluded From Broker Label in New DCCPA Bill Draft

Stakeholders say that this latest draft of the bill tempers language that would be detrimental to DeFi.

By Sam Reynolds

Sponsored

Oct 20, 2022 at 2:50 a.m. UTC

Oct 20, 2022

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Markets

Markets

Decentralized Exchange Token GMX Surges After Binance, FTX Listings

GMX gained popularity for defying this year’s crypto rout, and it nearly hit its previous all-time high after the listings news.

By Krisztian Sandor

Sponsored

Oct 5, 2022 at 2:18 p.m. UTC

Oct 5, 2022

MarketsDecentralized exchangeDecentralized FinanceTradingInvesting

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Layer 2

Newsletters

In Crypto, Base Layer Security Isn’t Enough

Blockchains are only as secure as the applications they run.

By George Kaloudis

Sponsored

Aug 17, 2022 at 6:35 p.m. UTC

Aug 17, 2022

NewslettersThe NodeDecentralizationDecentralized FinanceDappDeFiDecentralized applicationOpinion

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Layer 2

Tornado cash

As Government Takes on the Tornado Mixer, It May Reap a Whirlwind

Tornado Cash isn’t a company, a service or a person – it’s a series of words, and likely protected by the U.S. First Amendment.

By David Z. Morris

Sponsored

Aug 9, 2022 at 6:23 p.m. UTC

Aug 9, 2022

Tornado CashPrivacy CoinsEthereumDecentralized FinanceCensorshipOpinion

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