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The US is leading global DeFi adoption, with Vietnam, China, and the UK close behind as crypto finance gains momentum

The rise of DeFi adoption was mainly driven by experienced cryptocurrency traders looking to divers…

Isabelle Lee   


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'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary says financial middlemen will be left shining shoes when DeFi technology takes their jobs

High-profile investor Kevin O'Leary says one appeal of DeFi is that it could get rid of middlemen -…

Harry Robertson   


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The explosive growth in DeFi is less impressive than it seems and is still far from adoption by mainstream investors, JPMorgan says

"There is little doubt that DeFi is still at early stages and thus has a lot of potential to grow o…

Matthew Fox   


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Ether hits record high above $4,600 after CME unveils micro-futures launch and metaverse momentum grows

Ether hit a new record above $4,600 on Wednesday, driven by enthusiasm over ether futures and the m…

Camomile Shumba   


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The CEO of top crypto trading firm says big mistakes in DeFi are putting off institutional investors - and putting retail investors most at risk

Genesis CEO Michael Moro said recent high-profile errors show the risks involved in decentralized f…

Harry Robertson   


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A huge glitch on DeFi platform Compound has put $160 million at risk - with the founder begging for the money to be returned

It was a very rough weekend for Compound, a DeFi platform that risks losing more than $100 million …

Harry Robertson   


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A crypto exchange accidentally paid a $24 million fee for a $100,000 ethereum transaction - but the miner agreed to return it

Bitfinex paid $24 million in transaction fees in one of the biggest "fat-finger" errors in crypto h…

Harry Robertson   


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Crypto investing could get a boost as credit-reporting deal to ease borrowing

TransUnion and Spring Labs have partnered to make credit data available on public blockchain networ…

Phil Rosen   


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eToro adds DeFi tokens to its trading platform as it taps into the boom in demand from the crypto community

eToro has added DeFi tokens Aave and Yearn.Finance YFI to its offering. Demand has boomed as indust…

Sophie Kiderlin   


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Crypto billionaire Mike Novogratz says DeFi networks need to tighten their security before regulators come knocking

Mike Novogratz said his crypto contacts are telling him that regulators are increasingly focused on…

Harry Robertson   


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DeFi: The peer-to-peer financial system based primarily on Ethereum

DeFi or decentralized finance is based on blockchain technology and creates financial systems with …

Melanie Lockert   


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'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary says decentralized finance could be the future - and plans to launch a DeFi investing company

The investor is bullish on DeFi as the future of crypto because it allows users to profit from thei…

Sophie Kiderlin   


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A pair of VCs who invested in Nest and The Honest Company explain why they raised a $262 million fund to invest in young startups

Sequeira and Vassallo both spent a large portion of the early 2000s at larger venture firms - Seque…

Megan Hernbroth   


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Mark Cuban learned his crypto investing lesson the hard way after losing $200,000 on a little-known token

"I should have done more homework on it," Cuban told The New York Times about his investment in a l…

Natasha Dailey   


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The decentralization promised by DeFi is an 'illusion' and a threat to global financial stability, BIS warns

"DeFi displays substantial financial vulnerabilities," said BIS in a quarterly report published Mon…

Carla Mozée   


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Mark Cuban breaks down the DeFi ecosystem and how he profits from 'yield farming' in a new blog. Here are the 8 best quotes.

Mark Cuban says he is seeing annualized returns of over 200% in some of his yield farming activitie…

Will Daniel   


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JPMorgan and UBS invest in Ethereum developer ConsenSys as part of $65 million funding round

ConsenSys said the $65 million of new funding would help it further develop decentralized finance a…

Harry Robertson   


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A top US regulator said he Googled DeFi and thinks much of it is illegal

The CFTC's Dan Berkovitz said he thinks much of decentralized finance, or DeFi, is a bad idea, in a…

Harry Robertson