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DeFi Gets Second Wind as Deposits Climb After Launch of Spot Bitcoin ETFs
Decentralized finance - DeFi - is getting a second wind. The amount of money deposited in this breed of crypto projects has leapt in recent months, swept up by a rally in Bitcoin driven by the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in America.
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Curve Finance DeFi Exchange Hacked, Losses Estimated to Be Over $40 Million
The native token of one of crypto’s top decentralized exchanges tumbled after the platform said it had been “exploited” as a result of a vulnerability in a programming language.
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DeFi Services Being Used for Illicit Transfers, Warns US Treasury Department
North Korea, cybercriminals, ransomware attackers, thieves and scammers are using decentralized finance (DeFi) services to transfer and launder their illicit proceeds, the US Treasury Department warned on Thursday. So-called DeFi platforms allow users to lend, borrow and save, usually in cryptoassets and stablecoins, without using banks.
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Decentralized Finance Activity Hit Hard As Crypto Markets Tumble
Crypto lending may not be down and out, but it's certainly on the ropes.
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Opinion: The Centuries-Old Financial System Better Than Reckless New DeFi
In the history of dangerous naivety, the decentralized finance mania of 2021 will hold its own against the 2007 boom in collateralized debt obligations.
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Despite Terra's Fall, DeFi Followers Remain Optimistic About Future
Hardcore believers in the future of decentralized finance aren't giving up on algorithmic stablecoins even after the spectacular collapse of TerraUSD
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"Stablecoin" Hasn't Killed Crypto, But It Was A Narrow Escape
Speculation that the collapse of one of the biggest experiments in decentralized finance could bring about the death of crypto appears to have been overblown.
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India's Crypto Market Grew 641% Over Past Year, Says Report
India has a 59% share of activity taking place on decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, with Pakistan at 33%, the report said.
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Bug Sends Crypto Worth $90 Million To Users, CEO Begs Them To Return It
A bug in a recent update of decentralized finance platform Compound sent users nearly $90-million-worth of cryptocurrency in error, leaving its creators CEO begging users to voluntarily send it back.
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How Hackers Stole $613 Million In Biggest Ever Cryptocurrency Heist
Poly Network is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that facilitates peer-to-peer transactions with a focus on allowing users to transfer or swap tokens across different blockchains
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"DeFi" Crime Hits Record High In First 7 Months Of 2021: CipherTrace
DeFi applications, many of which run on the Ethereum blockchain, are financial platforms that enable crypto-denominated lending outside of traditional banks.
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What Is Decentralized Finance? Expert Explains Risks And Rewards Of DeFi
DeFi eliminates the distinction between ordinary customers and wealthy individuals or institutions, who have access to many more financial products.
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PM Gifts Ministers More Money Power, They Can Sanction Up to Rs 500 Cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accused by his critics of micro-management and not enough decentralizing of power, today gifted his ministers more financial control.
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DeFi Gets Second Wind as Deposits Climb After Launch of Spot Bitcoin ETFs
Decentralized finance - DeFi - is getting a second wind. The amount of money deposited in this breed of crypto projects has leapt in recent months, swept up by a rally in Bitcoin driven by the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in America.
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Curve Finance DeFi Exchange Hacked, Losses Estimated to Be Over $40 Million
The native token of one of crypto’s top decentralized exchanges tumbled after the platform said it had been “exploited” as a result of a vulnerability in a programming language.
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DeFi Services Being Used for Illicit Transfers, Warns US Treasury Department
North Korea, cybercriminals, ransomware attackers, thieves and scammers are using decentralized finance (DeFi) services to transfer and launder their illicit proceeds, the US Treasury Department warned on Thursday. So-called DeFi platforms allow users to lend, borrow and save, usually in cryptoassets and stablecoins, without using banks.
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Decentralized Finance Activity Hit Hard As Crypto Markets Tumble
Crypto lending may not be down and out, but it's certainly on the ropes.
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Opinion: The Centuries-Old Financial System Better Than Reckless New DeFi
In the history of dangerous naivety, the decentralized finance mania of 2021 will hold its own against the 2007 boom in collateralized debt obligations.
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Despite Terra's Fall, DeFi Followers Remain Optimistic About Future
Hardcore believers in the future of decentralized finance aren't giving up on algorithmic stablecoins even after the spectacular collapse of TerraUSD
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"Stablecoin" Hasn't Killed Crypto, But It Was A Narrow Escape
Speculation that the collapse of one of the biggest experiments in decentralized finance could bring about the death of crypto appears to have been overblown.
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India's Crypto Market Grew 641% Over Past Year, Says Report
India has a 59% share of activity taking place on decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, with Pakistan at 33%, the report said.
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Bug Sends Crypto Worth $90 Million To Users, CEO Begs Them To Return It
A bug in a recent update of decentralized finance platform Compound sent users nearly $90-million-worth of cryptocurrency in error, leaving its creators CEO begging users to voluntarily send it back.
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How Hackers Stole $613 Million In Biggest Ever Cryptocurrency Heist
Poly Network is a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that facilitates peer-to-peer transactions with a focus on allowing users to transfer or swap tokens across different blockchains
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"DeFi" Crime Hits Record High In First 7 Months Of 2021: CipherTrace
DeFi applications, many of which run on the Ethereum blockchain, are financial platforms that enable crypto-denominated lending outside of traditional banks.
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What Is Decentralized Finance? Expert Explains Risks And Rewards Of DeFi
DeFi eliminates the distinction between ordinary customers and wealthy individuals or institutions, who have access to many more financial products.
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PM Gifts Ministers More Money Power, They Can Sanction Up to Rs 500 Cr
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, accused by his critics of micro-management and not enough decentralizing of power, today gifted his ministers more financial control.
