DeFi has steadily grown in prominence over the past year thanks in large part to the strong foundations established by decentralized exchanges (DEX) that enable easy access to the latest…
Continue ReadingEthereum-powered decentralized exchanges, or DEXes, continue to surge despite high transaction fees — with DEXes processing more than $120 billion in 2021 so far. According to Ethereum market analytics platform…
Continue ReadingCross-chain bridges and layer-two solutions have become an important topic of conversation in recent weeks as protocols compete to offer the best solution to skyrocketing transaction costs on the Ethereum…
Continue ReadingMajor decentralized exchange SushiSwap is the latest to consider action to mitigate Ethereum’s extreme transaction fees, and it involves a potential port to the Solana blockchain. A proposal, which was…
Continue ReadingUniswap and SushiSwap have emerged as two of the top decentralized exchanges (DEXs) that are leading the current DeFi bull run higher. Despite a controversial start for SushiSwap, the last…
Continue ReadingFresh institutional and retail investor inflows into the cryptocurrency market have led to bull market conditions for many top tokens from blue-chips like Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) to more…
Continue ReadingA major decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol’s SEO metrics just spiked through the roof. In a tweet today cryptocurrency investment fund Future Fund announced that they’d acquired the “sushi.com” domain name…
Continue ReadingAs decentralized finance continues to increase it hold on the wider cryptocurrency market, Binance Smart Chain (BSC) is beginning to emerge as a suitable option for traders looking to escape…
Continue ReadingAn early session slipover in the SushiSwap’s SUSHI market turned into a buying opportunity for traders that were seeking safety against a dwindling cryptocurrency market this Monday. The SUSHI/USD exchange…
Continue ReadingSushiSwap, the community-owned automated market maker (AMM), now has a new set of leaders. Nine signers of a multisig wallet controlling the project’s funds have been elected to govern SushiSwap…
Continue ReadingBuoyed by bitcoin’s recent spike, altcoins including exchange-issued tokens recently made significant gains, while several of these crypto-assets went on to set new all-time highs (ATH). According to Messari data,…
Continue ReadingThe total value locked in decentralized finance — a measure of the total value of assets committed to the DeFi ecosystem —has marked a new all-time high close to $40…
Continue ReadingAs decentralized finance grows in prominence, a battle of the DEXs is brewing between several of the top protocols like Uniswap (UNI), SushiSwap (SUSHI) and Curve DAO (CRV) as the…
Continue ReadingThe decentralized finance or DeFi market saw a steep correction over the last 12 hours as Bitcoin (BTC) was unable to break the $41,000 level. Meanwhile, analysts say that the…
Continue ReadingIn the traditional investing world ‘unicorn’ is a term used by venture capitalists to describe a privately held startup valued at more than $1 billion. Typically these startups have strong…
Continue ReadingSUSHI, the native token of SushiSwap, rallied by 73% in the past four days. However, some investors believe the DeFi token may still have a lot more room to run.…
Continue ReadingIt’s not just ether (ETH) that’s rallying to a new all-time high Tuesday. Also rising are major decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens as well as cryptocurrencies of the very blockchains competing…
Continue ReadingDecentralized finance (DeFi) has emerged as one of the driving forces of crypto sector growth, and it is also establishing itself as an integral component driving widespread adoption of cryptocurrencies. …
Continue ReadingBitcoin (BTC) price spent the day trading in a tight range between $32,000 and $34,000. At the time of writing, the digital asset is pinned below the descending trendline resistance…
Continue ReadingBitcoin is taking a break, staying in a tight trading range with lower than average volume compared to the past month. Meanwhile, alternative cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance are stealing the…
Continue ReadingSome retail equities traders, frustrated with recent restrictions on stock buying on trading platforms including Robinhood, are turning their attention to centralized and decentralized cryptocurrency exchanges (CEX and DEX, respectively),…
Continue ReadingFollowing its merger into the Yearn ecosystem, SushiSwap has been making significant inroads into the market share of leading decentralized exchange Uniswap. On Jan. 29, Messari researcher Mira Christanto tweeted…
Continue ReadingLast night on the Monday night live airing of the popular TV game show Wheel of Fortune, a contestant named Jeremy introduced viewers to DeFi for the first time, while…
Continue ReadingA recent report from CoinMetrics suggests that when a new altseason starts it will play out in a way that is vastly different from the market of 2017-2018. According to…
Continue ReadingDeFi blue-chips, including Aave (AAVE) and SushiSwap (SUSHI), have been rallying hard in the past several days while Bitcoin is seeing range-bound consolidation at around $35,000 as of Jan. 17. Both AAVE…
Continue ReadingUniswap growth lead Ashleigh Schap has slammed a recent article from Yearn Finance founder Cronje that criticized forked protocols in the DeFi space, with Schap describing Yearn’s recent merger with…
Continue ReadingAfter a wild, up-and-down 2020 that saw Sushiswap become the largest decentralized exchange (DEX) by liquidity at two different points, the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform has released a wildly ambitious…
Continue ReadingDecentralized finance insurance project Cover protocol briefly suffered losses when an unknown attacker minted over 40 quintillion Cover tokens. However, after successfully cashing out tokens worth about $5 million, the…
Continue ReadingAs 2020 comes to a close, it’s a good time to reflect on the biggest crypto developments and the wild ride the sector took investors on. At the beginning of…
Continue ReadingThe world’s negative-yielding debt has soared to over $18 trillion according to Bloomberg. In such times, it is no surprise that the decentralized finance space, a place where mouth-watering yields…
Continue ReadingThe cost to purchase one SushiSwap governance token surged by more than 15 percent in the last 24 hours. Dubbed as SUSHI, the cryptocurrency established a weekly high near $2.74…
Continue ReadingSushiSwap’s native token SUSHI lost its higher bids entering the new weekly session Monday as its price fell 4.47 percent. As of 1236 GMT, the SUSHI/USD exchange rate was $2.2813,…
Continue ReadingLINKSWAP, a decentralized exchange (DEX) on Ethereum (ETH) has become the eighth-largest DEX by total value locked (TVL) on Dec. 14, a week after its launch. YFL, the governance token…
Continue ReadingSushiSwap (SUSHI) incurred a strong drop this past week, falling alongside Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the rest of the DeFi market. The price of the leading cryptocurrency fell from its multi-month…
Continue ReadingSushiSwap’s native token SUSHI is surging higher after a correction in the price of Ethereum, which reflected poorly on DeFi. SUSHI is currently up by 20% in the past 24…
Continue ReadingThe biggest events in DeFi this week all involved Yearn.finance, the yield farming optimization protocol. I covered the first, Pickle Finance, in my last installment. Since then, we’ve seen integrations…
Continue ReadingSushiSwap’s native token, SUSHI, is in the midst of undergoing a massive surge higher. The <a class="wpg-linkify wpg-tooltip" title=" Coin A coin is a unit of digital value. When describing…
Continue ReadingYearn Finance is eyeing yet another merger with yet another food-themed DeFi project – only this time, the candidate has a larger market size than Yearn itself. Per a blog…
Continue ReadingThe flurry of Yearn.finance (YFI) “mergers” continues as the project announces the tightest DeFi integration yet, this time with SushiSwap (SUSHI), the decentralized exchange that began its life as a…
Continue ReadingAs exploits and hacks run rampant across the DeFi ecosystem, at least one project appears to have fended off the worst of an attack — the once-maligned “vampire” AMM (automated…
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