One of the biggest and most well-known crypto funds with Asian roots, HashKey Capital, has released its yearly 2022 DeFi Ecosystem Landscape Report. The report examines the condition of the decentralized financial sector today and demonstrates that, despite the crypto winter, the field is nevertheless prospering and brimming with opportunity.
Nexera ID has been unveiled today by AllianceBlock, the DeFi infrastructure center creating seamless gateways between decentralized and conventional finance. A revolutionary solution, Nexera ID makes use of a programmable smart wallet to provide self-custody, privacy, and security. A MetaNFT is a unique kind of digital token that is used
MakerDAO is reintroducing the DAI Savings Rate. The DSR was first introduced in 2018, allowing participants to earn interest on their holdings of the project’s native stablecoin DAI by depositing it into a smart contract. However, for some time now, interest has been very low, paying consumers only 0.1%. Moreover,
On December 10th, a flash loan attack was conducted using the Arbitrum-based Lodestar Finance lending protocol. An attacker, as reported by Lodestar, artificially inflated the value of the plvGLP token used on the PlutusDAO platform. And then used that token to drain the platform dry of all available liquidity. Lodestar
Amber Group, a cryptocurrency trading business located in Singapore, is reportedly ending a $25 million sponsorship arrangement with the football team Chelsea FC as published by Bloomberg and cited by an anonymous source. To reduce its headcount to around 400, Amber Group, financed by Temasek and Sequoia Capital, is also
An American bankruptcy court overseeing the insolvency of cryptocurrency lender Celsius Network has directed the return of about $44 million in digital currency. Judge Martin Glenn’s decision, as reported by Bloomberg, would affect a very tiny portion of the total client money kept by Celsius that has never been used
Following the release of its Ethereum Smart Staking solution, Nexo saw a 5.3% increase in the value of its native coin. Nexo’s Ethereum Smart Staking allows users to convert ETH for Nexo Staked ETH (NETH) and get staking incentives of between 4% and 12% APY, paid out in NETH. According
The much-awaited “Grand Central hard fork” was finally enabled on the DeFiChain network at 1:00 AM EST on December 8th on Block Height 2,479,000. And the Grand Central hard fork occurred with four key features such as on-chain governance, token consortium framework, masternode parameter updates support, and pool commission &
Andreessen Horowitz, better known as a16z, a crypto venture capital company, has announced that Brian Quintenz will now serve as its full-time head of policy. After serving as a commissioner of the CFTC under both Obama and Trump. Quintenz initially joined a16z in September 2021 as a senior adviser. During
The exclusivity period for defunct cryptocurrency lender Celsius was extended until February 15, 2023. With the court’s OK, the struggling cryptocurrency lender has a few more months to submit a Chapter 11 reorganization plan. Two court sessions on December 6 resulted in the permission to prolong the term of exclusivity.
