DeFi


Tech

DeFi Developer Andre Cronje Teases New Regulation-Focused Crypto Projects

The mercurial “Godfather of DeFi” is now pivoting to compliant crypto after abruptly quitting decentralized finance in early March.

Andre Cronje interviewed  at Seoul Blockchain Week,  2019.

Finance

Framework Ventures Launches $400M Fund to Back Web 3 Gaming, DeFi

The crypto investment firm now has $1.4 billion in assets under management.

Framework Ventures co-founders Vance Spencer and Michael Anderson

Finance

Pantera Joins $3.7M Round for Solana Lending Protocol Hedge

Race Capital led the round for the interest-free lending protocol ahead of its public launch.

Hedge co-founders Sebastian Grubb (left) and Chris Coudron pose for a photo. (Hedge)

Finance

Solana DeFi Protocol Delta One Raises $9.1M to Offer Crypto Yield Farming

Delta One offers users an automated, low-risk way to earn yield.

Seed funding (Getty Images)

Videos

Attacker Drains $182M From Beanstalk Stablecoin Protocol

Ethereum-based stablecoin protocol Beanstalk Farms was exploited for $182 million in a flash-loan attack over the weekend, making this the second nine-figure decentralized finance (DeFi) attack in a month.

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Videos

Nasdaq Exec on Possibility of a US Spot Bitcoin ETF

Nasdaq Head of Digital Asset Index Research Jake Rapaport discusses the Nasdaq survey that shows the growing demand for a spot bitcoin ETF in the U.S. as institutional investment in crypto shows no signs of slowing down. Rapaport also explains what regulators would need for approval. Plus, a conversation on Nasdaq’s interest in blockchain technology and decentralized finance (DeFi). 

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Finance

Canada’s WonderFi Bulks Up Further With Planned $31M Acquisition of Coinberry Crypto Exchange

WonderFi recently completed the purchase of Bitbuy, another trading venue.

WonderFi board member Dean Skurka, strategic investor Kevin O'Leary and CEO Ben Samaroo (WonderFi)

Tech

El atacante drena $182 millones del protocolo Beanstalk Stablecoin

El ataque de préstamo flash se convierte en el segundo exploit DeFi de nueve cifras en un mes.

(Sean Stratton/Unsplash)

Tech

Attacker Drains $182M From Beanstalk Stablecoin Protocol

The flash-loan attack becomes the second nine-figure DeFi exploit in a month.

(Sean Stratton/Unsplash)