Dharma

A photo of the Dharma Labs team in 2019. (Dharma/CoinDesk archives)
NFT Marketplace OpenSea Acquires DeFi Wallet Firm Dharma Labs
Dharma co-founder Nadav Hollander will serve as OpenSea's chief technology officer.
A photo of the Dharma Labs team in 2019. (Dharma/CoinDesk archives)

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Uniswap's Retroactive Airdrop Vote Put Free Money on the Campaign Trail
A detailed blow by blow of one of the most closely watched governance decisions in the history of DeFi.
Vote, by Jennifer Griffin, via Unsplash

Dharma wheel (Met Museum, modified by CoinDesk)
DeFi Trading App Dharma Now Connects Directly to US Bank Accounts
The startup for trading in decentralized finance (DeFi), Dharma, has now enabled automated clearing house (ACH) purchases in 13 U.S. states.
Dharma wheel (Met Museum, modified by CoinDesk)

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Uniswap Proposal to Airdrop More UNI Falls Short in Governance Vote
The votes were staggeringly in favor, but a quorum was not reached, and Uniswap’s second-ever governance proposal has been defeated.
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Governance dispute
Uniswap's $40M Governance Vote Closes on Halloween and Some UNI Holders Fear for Price
Should users who interacted with Uniswap through a third-party interface be entitled to the free UNI tokens other users received on Sept. 17?
Governance dispute

Plaid
Fintech Giant Plaid Has a Hidden Passion for DeFi
Fintech enabler Plaid is quietly working with at least two decentralized finance (DeFi) startups.
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Uniswap monthly volume since January 2019
Uniswap's August Volume Topples July $1.76B Record in Less Than Two Weeks
Uniswap reported more than $1.76 billion in monthly volume as of Wednesday.
Uniswap monthly volume since January 2019

Dharma wheel (Met Museum, modified by CoinDesk)
Dharma Adds Uniswap Trading in Bid to Become ‘the Robinhood of DeFi’
Dharma, the Coinbase-backed decentralize finance startup, is adding token-exchange protocol Uniswap as its latest in-app offering.
Dharma wheel (Met Museum, modified by CoinDesk)

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DeFi Startups Built on Compound Weigh What to Do With $200 COMP Tokens
Startups built on Compound's decentralized lending protocol are now pondering the second-order effects of COMP's price surge.
The Banker's Table, 1877 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

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Ledn Launches USDC Stablecoin Savings Accounts With Focus on Latin America
Ledn is now offering USDC stablecoin savings accounts through a partnership with the crypto lending and trading conglomerate Genesis.
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