Tag Archives: DeFi

Lenders on decentralized finance (defi) protocol Compound on Thursday got liquidated for a massive $103 million, according to analytics provider Loanscan. This happened after what appears to be an oracle exploit on the Dai stablecoin. An apparent error or malicious attack to the Dai-dollar-peg data supplied by the Coinbase oracle …

Over the summer months, Ethereum transaction fees ran hot, causing the DeFi trend and Uniswap token swapping boom to finally run out of steam. But as transaction fees begin to pick up again after a period of inactivity and downtrend, could it be a signal that another phase of DeFi …

DeFi protocol Yearn has taken Pickle onboard to create new vaults and strategies. Source link

Decentralized finance otherwise known as defi has climbed significantly in value this year, as the total value locked (TVL) in defi today is over $14 billion. Meanwhile, numerous defi platforms are getting attacked with flash loans and there are so many new defi projects, it’s hard to keep track of …

Holders of Pickle Finance’s native coin PICKLE are currently suffering from a 50% drawdown after the protocol was attacked by an unknown user. Details are still unclear about the attack but the loss of funds has resulted in users pulling their liquidity and selling the cryptocurrency en-masse. PICKLE is down …

A new working group aims to create standards that will ensure secure Ethereum smart contracts are used by businesses and DeFi projects. Source link

Ethereum has surged higher in the past 24 hours by nearly 10%, pushing as high as $520 for the first time since 2018. The leading cryptocurrency is currently outpacing Bitcoin on a daily basis, though is still underpacing BTC on a multi-week basis. Analysts think the cryptocurrency will surge even …

After a strong pullback on Wednesday morning, decentralized finance (DeFi) coins are once again rocketing higher. Top coins pertaining to the space have gained dozens of percent in the past day, becoming the top-performing crypto assets in the top 100 by market capitalization. Bitcoin is basically flat over the past …

Yearn.finance (YFI) is erupting higher as Bitcoin pushes to new year-to-date highs. The coin is up 20% in the past 24 hours alone, rocketing from under $20,000 to daily highs closer to $25,000. As of this article’s writing, YFI trades for $23,700, as it faced a bit of a correction …

The blockchain technology has come a long way in over a decade since the first cryptocurrency was introduced. It has been constantly changing the landscape of financial systems and also gaining widespread adoption across different industry sectors. The public blockchains have been instrumental in helping businesses overcome various challenges by …