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Cyber hackers have returned nearly half of the $600 million they stole from DeFi platform Poly Network
Poly Network's pleas for the money back appear to be working. The hackers said they stole "for fun …
Isabelle Lee
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Ether trading volumes surpass bitcoin on Coinbase for the first time as DeFi and staking hype grows
The surge in interest in ether and the ethereum blockchain was clear to see in Coinbase's Q2 earnin…
Harry Robertson
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Billionaire investor Mike Novogratz attacks Elizabeth Warren's anti-crypto stance, saying DeFi is far more transparent than banks
Mike Novogratz said Elizabeth Warren "doesn't seem so progressive to me", after the senator called …
Harry Robertson
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Goldman Sachs files to create an ETF dedicated to DeFi and blockchain stocks
Goldman Sachs is aiming to create an exchange-traded fund dedicated to decentralized finance and bl…
Camomile Shumba
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Cardano has completed an upgrade that will mean it can bring advanced smart contracts and DeFi to its blockchain
The cardano network has completed an upgrade that will allow it to incorporate more advanced smart …
Camomile Shumba
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Crypto lending is booming as investors hunt for yield. It turned this company from niche startup to $1 billion unicorn in just 4 years.
Investors can earn returns far above those of traditional savings accounts by lending out crypto - …
Harry Robertson
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An executive behind the $120 million Ethereum bond says banks must adapt to DeFi to survive
The head of SocGen's blockchain unit says banks that don't adapt to new technologies could turn int…
Harry Robertson
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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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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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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
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Cryptocurrencies have had a wild few weeks. Here's how the volatile price swings have affected investors, traders, miners, and DeFi companies.
For most of the cryptocurrency community, the recent price swing "stress test" meant nothing more t…
Will Daniel
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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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$89 million in crypto was mistakenly sent out to users of a decentralized finance platform, and now its CEO is asking users to voluntarily send it back
A glitch in a software update for the cryptocurrency-lending platform Compound caused too much "COM…
Dominick Reuter
Does DeFi have what it takes to disrupt the global monetary system?
Decentralised finance (DeFi) promises to transform the globally economy as we know it with blockcha…
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I paid $103 for a cartoon pig NFT on the largest online marketplace for digital tokens. Now I don't know what to do with it.
I paid 0.0179 ether plus fees for a cartoon pig, and it was a headache from start to finish — one m…
Katie Canales
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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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'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 DAO investor group wants to buy Blockbuster and revive it as a decentralized movie-streaming service
The decentralized autonomous organization sees its project as revolutionizing the financing of the …
Carla Mozée
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A crypto collective lost $470,000 after one individual amassed enough tokens to take control of the group's treasury
Build Finance DAO said it has been the "target of a hostile governance takeover" in which a "malici…
Isabelle Lee
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Bitso's $2 billion rise shows the power of crypto innovation in Latin America
Bitso "paved the way for much of the crypto ecosystem in Latin America," one expert said, and helpe…