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At a Kraken-hosted webinar titled “DeFi-ing expectations: the future of Ethereum,” panelists discussed the rise of decentralized finance, its defining features and how to measure its success.The webinar was held on July 31 and featured known DeFi influencers Anthony Sassano, co-founder of EthHub.io, Ryan Sean Adams, founder of Mythos Capital,
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The Bancor project has launched a heavily upgraded version of its decentralized exchange, promising to solve what it calls “DeFi’s dirty little secret.”According to a blog post released on Friday, the contracts have been deployed to mainnet in a beta launch mode. Each pool will have its liquidity capped to
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For the first time in the history of Ethereum, its futures contract has generated unprecedented interest as it has eclipsed $1 billion. This indicates that the biggest altcoin of the coin market enjoys greater adoption, sending signals that speculators are backing Ethereum for the future. According to Skews, the market Analytics
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Projects like MakerDAO, Compound, dYdX and Dharma realized in 2018 they were a distinct group with shared interests within the cryptocurrency industry.Finance has been part of Ethereum from the beginning, but the first attempt to do finance on the "world computer" ended in disaster in 2016: The DAO.A unit of
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Decentralized exchanges are generally liked for their transparency and lack of custody, reducing the trust requirements in their operators.Many centralized exchanges have been caught in a peculiar type of manipulation used to inflate their trading volumes. This was first highlighted by the Bitwise Report released in March 2019, which analyzed
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It hasn’t been even a week since the last announcement, and OKEx is back at it again by announcing the listing of one more cryptocurrency. According to the leading crypto spot and derivatives exchange platform, Web3 Foundation’s Polkadot (DOT) token is now available for spot trading against USDT. Polkadot is a
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The decentralized finance sector has been steadily growing and has begun to see the fruits of its labor. But while there is much hype surrounding DeFi projects and applications, particularly during Bitcoin’s (BTC) uncharacteristic lack of volatility, there is still a long way to go. The technology is still in its
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Cloudflare, a major company responsible for running an array of functions for websites across the internet, suffered downtime on July 17, affecting a large number of websites' functionality. The downtime ultimately caused a drop in Bitcoin (BTC) transactions."The Cloudflare DNS [Domain Name System] outage can be seen reflected in the
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Decentralized file sharing is a way of storing files across multiple nodes in a network rather than on a single centralized server. As the digital era has progressed, the internet has become a vast and complex web of data and files that communicate using the Hypertext Transfer Protocol, or
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MIT scientist Silvio Micali's Algorand, will now natively support Pocket Network, a decentralized infrastructure platform for the development of peer-to-peer applications. The
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