Yield Farming

Blast founder Tieshun "Pacman" Roquerre is suddenly fending off the critics. (Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)
Blast's One-Week, $600M Haul Shows Promise of Yield, Pitfalls of Hype
The idea of a yield-paying layer-2 blockchain atop Ethereum has clearly demonstrated market allure. But even the project's biggest investor has taken issue with the execution...
Blast founder Tieshun "Pacman" Roquerre is suddenly fending off the critics. (Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

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Digital Asset Platform Coinchange Raises $10M to Scale API Yield Service
The funding round was led by G1.VC, Spirit Blockchain, Good News Ventures, K2.CA and Atoia Ventures, with Mintfox also participating.
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Flux Finance Launches Lending Token Collateralized by U.S. Treasurys
Flux Finance invests in Ondo’s Short-Term U.S. Government Bond Fund (OUSG) a tokenized version of a Blackrock Treasury Bond ETF.
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Understanding the Tax Implications of NFTs, Staking and Yield Farming
Individuals and institutions should carefully consider their tax obligations and, in the absence of official guidance, consult tax professionals or take the most conservative...
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Stealthy Crypto Hedge Fund Edge Capital Raises $66.8M for DeFi Bets
Founded in 2020, the firm uses market-neutral, macro-style strategies.
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Weekend Explainer | Crypto Staking 101: What Is Staking?
On today’s show, Markets Daily hosts Adam B. Levine and Adrian Blust unpack a Crypto Explainer piece by CoinDesk reporter Kristian Sandor on what crypto staking is, how it wor...
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Market for Compound Ether Token ‘Frozen’ After Code Bug Kills Price Feed
Compound pointed to faulty code in a recent addition to the protocol as the problem and said a solution is days away.
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