Liquid staking solutions now have more TVL than DEXs: DefiLlama
Liquid staking solutions such as Lido and Rocket Pool now have more total value locked (TVL) than decentralized exchanges (DEXs),...
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Blur introduces NFT perpetual lending protocol
On May 1, nonfungible tokens (NFTs) marketplace Blur launched Blend, a peer-to-peer perpetual lending protocol that supports NFT collateral. Developed...
Justin Sun issues apology after Sui LaunchPool clashes with Binance CEO
On May 1, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao issued a warning to Tron founder Justin Sun regarding a deposit of...
Ethereum layer 2 Starknet outlines performance upgrades
Layer-2 blockchain protocols have been in the spotlight in 2023, bringing major performance improvements to a variety of platforms and...
AI Eye: Is Hollywood over? ETH founder on AI, Wes Anderson Star Wars, robot dogs with ChatGPT brains
Does AI technology spell doom for Hollywood? Joe Lubin on AI, Wes Anderson’s Star Wars, and AI tasked with destroying...
Jack Dorsey’s nano Bitcoin mining chip heads to prototype
Block, the financial services and technology company owned by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, has announced it has completed the...
Mastercard launches Web3 user verification solution to curb bad actors
Global financial services giant Mastercard has launched a new Web3 solution aimed at enhancing user verification standards and “reducing the...
UK Treasury seeks input on taxing DeFi staking and lending: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you...
A new step in asset tokenization
As digitalization takes over the financial industry, tokenization is becoming an integral part of tomorrow’s capital market. While making use...
Google Cloud to optimize Polygon zkEVM scaling performance
Polygon Labs and Google Cloud announced a multi-year partnership at Consensus 2023 that will see the cloud computing service provider...
Binance to reenter Japan via acquired regulated exchange SEBC
Crypto exchange Binance is set to reenter Japan after acquiring the regulated crypto exchange platform Sakura Exchange Bitcoin (SEBC). Binance...
KuCoin confirms an exchange user is behind alleged daily rug pulls
Crypto exchange KuCoin confirmed that the address allegedly responsible for launching thousands of memecoin scams belongs to one of its...
Decentralized file storage pricing differentials persist despite market growth: Report
According to a new report published by Singaporean venture capital firm Foresight Ventures, the cost of decentralized file storage on...
California approves blockchain-based digital wallet for gov’t services
The county of Santa Cruz in northern California is one of the latest to adopt and implement the usage of...
Bitget pledges $10M for Fetch.ai ecosystem amid ChatGPT boom
Bitget has pledged $10 million for the development of the Fetch.ai ecosystem, the cryptocurrency derivatives exchange announced on April 27.Fetch.ai...
One crypto wallet launched 114 dodgy memecoins in two months
Crypto scammers have been ramping up the launch of spurious memecoins over the past two months, according to crypto sleuths. According...
Circle CEO warns of active and accelerating de-dollarization
The United States must implement stablecoin legislation and digitize the U.S. dollar to mitigate the “very active de-dollarization taking place”...
MeWe social network with 20M users to integrate with Polkadot parachain
Social network MeWe will integrate with the Frequency blockchain network, a parachain of Polkadot, according to an April 26 announcement...
Bitcoin Mempool Overwhelmed With 134,000 Unconfirmed Transactions Amid Price Volatility – Blockchain Bitcoin News
Amidst the buzz surrounding bitcoin’s latest price surge, a significant number of transactions are currently clogging up the mempool. As...
Web3 social media protocol launches ‘layer 3’ to provide instant posts
The team behind Lens, a Web3 social media protocol, has announced the launch of a new “layer 3” network to...
CertiK, zkSync to launch compensation plan for $2M Merlin DEX exploit
Blockchain security firm CertiK is launching a compensation plan with Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform zkSync Era to cover the $2...
Arbitrum decentralized exchange IAO cancelation draws controversy
On April 26, Xirtam token's scheduled initial airdrop offering (IAO) on the Arbitrum decentralized exchange AlienFi was canceled minutes before launch. It was...
