Yield farming means putting your crypto to work inside decentralized finance protocols, lending it, pairing it into liquidity pools, or staking it, …
DeFi
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Most of the coverage treated these as contagion events, which they were. But contagion describes how losses spread, not why some positions …
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Paxos-issued $USDG, a dollar-pegged stablecoin regulated by Singaporean authorities, has reached $929.2 million in decentralized finance (DeFi) deposits, according to data cited …
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Real World Assets that are actively deployed inside DeFi protocols are on the verge of reaching $4 billion. As of August 18, …
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DeFi
Crypto-Backed Lending Drops 17% in Q2 as CeFi Surpasses DeFi for First Time Since 2023
by shayaanby shayaanThe crypto-backed lending market contracted to $56.16 billion in the second quarter, a 16.78% decline from the previous quarter, according to data …
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Finance
Strategy sold $100M to defend STRC’s $100 stock price as DeFi packages the risk into a 7% ‘safer’ trade
by shayaanby shayaanSolstice announced a tranched product built on Strategy’s Bitcoin-related STRC preferred stock, and said its senior tranche would not begin absorbing losses …
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Regulation
Japan Blockchain Consortium Forms Tax Subcommittee to Tackle Crypto, Stablecoin, and DeFi Issues
by shayaanby shayaanThe Japan Blockchain Collaborative Consortium (BCCC) has announced the formation of a dedicated tax subcommittee aimed at addressing taxation challenges related to …
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Most decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are no longer truly decentralized, according to Andre Cronje, founder of DeFi platform Flying Tulip and creator …
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DeFi
Trump-linked DeFi project WLFI taps former Coinbase executive Ryan Ballantyne as CBO
by shayaanby shayaanWorld Liberty Financial ($WLFI), the decentralized finance project associated with the Trump family, has appointed Ryan Ballantyne as its chief business officer, …
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DeFi
TradFi Is Getting Easier Access to DeFi. FATF Says Institutions Still Own the Risk
by shayaanby shayaanInstitutional infrastructure simplifies technical access to DeFi and complicates legal consequences of using it. FATF’s recent report admits that VASPs and DeFi …