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Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.In this week’s newsletter, September became the biggest month of crypto exploits in DeFi, with over $300 million in losses, and the popular
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Following the strategic partnership, Westlake Financial will leverage Pagaya’s relationships with asset managers and other partners to finance the auto loans. Westlake Financial, an established automotive fintech company with over $24 billion in Assets Under Management (AUM), has announced a strategic partnership with Pagaya Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ: PGY), an Artificial Intelligence
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Academic institutions house some of the world’s most important data generated from years of research. Yet centralized data storage models are becoming a concern for many universities looking to keep critical information safe and accessible. Danny O’Brien, a senior fellow at the Filecoin Foundation and Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web
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A Vienna-based car-sharing service company has outfitted nearly half of its 200+ fleet of cars with blockchain-based self-sovereign IDs for tokenization purposes.On June 27, the car-sharing service Eloop and the Peaq Network — a Web3 ecosystem for the economy of things — announced that 100 Teslas had been tokenized via
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Large corporations operating in the Web2 space continue to collect user data to boost profits but do not share most of this value with the users providing the data. However, with the emergence of Web3 technologies, the infrastructure necessary to bring back control to the people has arrived. Through a
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A new decentralized exchange (dex) on Arbitrum, called Vest Exchange, was announced this past weekend, and the team that created the project said the platform aims to focus on democratizing perpetual futures. The team behind Vest further detailed that the new Arbitrum dex is backed by firms such as Jane
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Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) leave almost no part of the physical world untouched. From museums and major fashion brands like Gucci adopting the technology to digital items to musicians breaking archaic song rights distribution methods.Now even television, or in a streaming era — scheduled programming, is taking on NFTs as a
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The music industry continues to find inventive ways to integrate decentralized technology into new releases to benefit both artists and their fans. Electronic dance music (EDM) artist R3HAB and blockchain-based music community anotherblock released a single on Friday with the idea of “democratizing music rights.” The nonfungible token (NFT) included in the
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A merge between crypto and philanthropy is already underway as decentralized autonomous organizations (DAO) and nonfungible token artists alike fundraise and donate crypto to nonprofits. But what does the age-old institution of philanthropy have to learn from emerging technologies in the crypto space? Additionally, what does crypto have to offer
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0x5_7, a Stanford graduate who is now based in China and requested anonymity, previously worked as an engineer at Coinbase doing blockchain integration and indexing services. Wu is a self-declared "serial blockchain entrepreneur" who co-founded the privacy-preserving ARPA network and Bella Protocol. (To preserve the anonymity of some of its
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