Yield, Farms, and AMMs Drive the Growth of a DeFi Project

Crypto is growing at an unprecedented rate. It reached a market value of $2 trillion. Decentralized finance (DeFi) has grown into one of the most prominent ecosystems in the digital currency space.

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India: Government e-Marketplace Taps Blockchain Technology for Supply of Vaccines, Medicines

India’s government e-marketplace (GeM) is mulling embracing blockchain technology by running a pilot project to distributed vaccines, medicines. India’s GeM Integrates Blockchain Technology The adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) continues to flourish at a rapid rate in India as according to a recent report by Mint, GeM is considering experimenting with the emerging technologyRead More

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Sushi Summar Drama: VCs Dumping Tokens & Counter-Proposing Premium Buy to Get Their Hands on Millions of SUSHI

Popular decentralized finance  project Sushi is now aiming to attract institutional investors, a growing trend in the DeFi sector as seen with Compound Finance’s fixed 4% interest rate feature and Aave launching Aave Pro.

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DeFi Protocol Compound Finance Targets Institutions with Fixed Interest Rate on USD

DeFi project Compound Finance is now all set to attract institutional investors to the growing decentralized finance sector. Coinbase backed decentralized lending protocol announced the launch of Compound Treasury that is designed for businesses and financial institutions to access the benefits of the Compound protocol.

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China’s Central Bank Admits Surging Price Of Bitcoin Has Boosted Interest In Digital Yuan

China’s Central Bank seems to have noticed a spike in the interest rate of residents towards the country’s Digital Yuan. The project is expected to help China join in the digital race by replacing a significant number of its fiat with the digital Yuan.

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Bitcoin miners back hash rate derivative DeFi project on BSC

Standard Hashrate is launching TAU, an algorithmic asset protocol backed by Bitcoin's hash rate.

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Trading Data Streams with Overlay

Overlay Protocol has just come out of stealth mode to reveal how the DeFi project plans to enable the trading […] The post Trading Data Streams with Overlay appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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DeFi Deep Dive: Yield Farm Pioneer Compound Finance

While MakerDAO was the first DeFi project allowing users to take out loans, Compound was the first to offer permissionless lending pools, enabling users to earn interest on their crypto deposits. In essence, Compound allows lenders and borrowers to interact directly with the protocol to earn or pay a floating interest rate.

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Hashmask NFT Reveal

Hashmask is a relatively new digital art NFT project that launched publicly about 4 days ago. Since then they have […]

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Cover Protocol Exploited

COVER protocol, the decentralized insurance marketplace that originally spun out of the SAFE project has been exploited by various actors. […] The post Cover Protocol Exploited appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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Valuables Enables Monetization of Individual Tweets

Valuables is a new project in the NFT space built on Ethereum and Matic Network that recently took crypto twitter […] The post Valuables Enables Monetization of Individual Tweets appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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Binance to Distribute ETH to DGD Holders as DigixDAO Initiates Dissolution

In brief: Binance has announced that it will be supporting the upcoming DigixDAO (DGD) dissolution.   The exchange will distribute ETH to qualified DGD holders at a rate of 1 DGD = 0. 193054178 ETH.

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Ravencoin Community Clash Over Mining Algorithm Continues

With ASICs increasingly dominating hash rate, the Ravencoin community is looking to build the project’s third mining algorithm

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Stellar's inflation process dispersed only $41K XLMs for project development

The rate of issuance and a consistent supply of coins or tokens is imperative to the maintenance of any digital asset's economic value. As every blockchain has its own process of issuing new coins, coThe post Stellar's inflation process dispersed only $41K XLMs for project development appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Lisk’s Lightcurve Blockchain Studio To Layoff 40% Its Workforce To Reduce Burn Rate

The blockchain project Lightcurve has made the decision to lay off 40 percent of its employees in order to enable moving forward in the market. It is worth mentioning that Lightcurve is part of the open-source platform Lisk, which is powered by a cryptocurrency called LSK and is among the top 100 largest cryptos in […]

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dexFreight collaborates with Maker and Centrifuge for tokenized freight invoices

dexFreight collaborates with Maker and Centrifuge for tokenized freight invoices - CryptoNinjas dexFreight, providers of a blockchain-based logistics platform, today announced it has completed a pilot project to tokenize freight invoices and use them as collateral to provide invoice factoring at a much lower borrowing rate for trucking companies.

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Tron (TRX) Hype Is Dying: Tweet Volumes Crash 60% Since Buffett Lunch Disaster

Tron (TRX) appears to be fading fast as the project’s Twitter engagement slumps to near all-time lows and TRX price struggles to find bullish support.   Tron Fans Depart The vast community of an otherwise well-hyped Tron is depleting at an increasingly faster rate, as brought to notice by The Tie.

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Ethereum’s Wrapped Bitcoin Set to Eclipse Lightning Network Capacity

Since the project launched a little over six months ago, Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) has roughly $5. 9 million or 558 BTC locked into the system. At the rate WBTC’s token contract is climbing, the project is close to surpassing the Lightning Network’s capacity in the near future.

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GRIN Price Analysis: A new paradigm for privacy coins

GRIN has had a volatile price history since launching in January, but this is not unusual for new PoW coins. The project has a robust set of privacy and scaling features that set it apart from others in the immutable digital cash space.

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Op Ed: Debunking Bitcoin Myths: ‘It’s a Ponzi Scheme’

The accusation that bitcoin is nothing more than a Ponzi scheme is perhaps the oldest, longest-standing criticism of the digital bearer asset. The basic idea is that there is nothing of value here and the entire purpose of bitcoin’s existence is to enrich Satoshi Nakamoto and the speculators who bought in for a few pennies or dollars in the early days by tricking others into buying in at a higher price.

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WAVES Investors Give Five Stars To Token Rating System

Waves is leading the charts,  as the project reveals a new protocol that will allow the community to review and rate tokens on the blockchain for security and reliability. Waves announced their new token rating system in an official blog post on Monday morning.

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Meet Decentralized Inter-Protocol Offered Rate (DIPOR), the “LIBOR For Open Finance”

Our job is to show the most exciting new blockchain projects and prospects for our readers. Because of this, today we will talk about the Decentralized Inter-Protocol Offered Rate (DIPOR). This project was first spotted by The Block Crypto.

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AI Bank ICO

“When there is a need for emergency financial assistance, a loan or a microloan can help out with the current situation. However, what if a loan or a microloan will be provided via the blockchain technology with the lowest interest rate on the planet and in the shortest possible time for anyone who has access to the Internet?” – this is the main idea of our project.

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Levblockchain ICO

Our Organization Levblockchain LVE, will help many new, young, passionate people who are trying to work on new technology projects, blockchain projects and products. Many of Greek Developers abandoning because of the country’s educational erroneous infrastructure and frozen economic growth.

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Cardano (ADA) Spikes 13.7% in 24 Hours with Mainnet Upgrade Boost

ADA, the native token of Cardano’s open-source blockchain project, has jumped 13. 7-percent since Thursday’s mid-session. At 1330 UTC, the ADA-to-dollar rate was trading at 0. 058, up 7.

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Ontology’s Crypto ONT Surges 74.5% in March – What’s Driving the Rally?

Another seemingly original blockchain project is looking at its valuation going up this March. Ontology, backed by a Chinese blockchain development firm OnChain, experienced a 74. 5-percent surge in the value of its native token ONT.

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Crypto.com Chain’s CRO Goes Berserk to Gain 468% in a Week

Crypto. com Chain might be one of the only nascent crypto projects that have maintained its upside hype for a straight week. The project’s CRO token on Friday noted yet another massive movement to the upside.

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Twitter User says Interest in Ripple’s XRP is Dwindling at an Alarming Rate, But Is It?

Ripple has been the topic of discussion in the cryptocurrency industry lately for its innovation and the controversies surrounding the project. Most of the recent developments in the company have been positive, but a Twitter user simply known as ‘Andrew’ has raised an alarm that people are losing interest in Ripple’s token, XRP.

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Crypto ABBC Coin Skyrockets 65% in a Day: What’s Driving Price to the Moon?

A relatively silent cryptocurrency project has suddenly become a talk of the town thanks to a dramatic price rally. ABBC Coin is mooning so much that it has left even crypto hotshots like bitcoin and ethereum behind, strictly per its 24-hour performance.

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V SYSTEMS ICO

V SYSTEMS is a native blockchain database and decentralized app platform that aims to create a brand new digital economy era. The project is led by chief architect, Sunny King, the legendary blockchain developer and creator of Proof of Stake (PoS), who initiated the first PoS project with Peercoin and was also the creator of Primecoin.

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Raspberry Pi’s Eben Upton opens up about the future of retail

Retail is dying. The latest figures paint a dismal figure for the UK high street, with shops closing at an average rate of 14 per day. The thing is, I’m not sure anyone’s told the Raspberry Pi Foundation.

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Binance Coin (BNB) Leaps with 22% Gains after Unveiling Project ‘Launchpad’

Binance Coin (BNB), the native token of Binance crypto exchange, posted up to 22% gains Tuesday as it entered the top ten crypto index. The Binance-to-Dollar rate (BNB/USD) established its intraday high at 8.

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Iran releases gold-backed cryptocurrency

Another country that faces a financial crisis due to the US sanctions issues its own national cryptocurrency. A group of Iranian banks presented a PayMon pegged to gold. Islamic revolution in digital Four Iranian banks (Bank Mellat, Bank Melli Iran, Bank Pasargad, and Parsian Bank) presented PayMon cryptocurrency, each coin of which is backed to gold reserves.

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NEM admits its financial problems

Cryptocurrency project NEM announced a seismic shift in its strategy due to financial difficulties. Over the year, the rate of the cryptocurrency collapsed 43 fold.

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BloqLabs Introduces Cryptocurrency Mining Management System

BloqLabs has opened up the beta waitlist for Titan, a fully integrated software suite for managing cryptocurrency mining. The project was introduced by Bloq CEO and co-founder Jeff Garzik onstage during a brief speech at Binance Fair in Singapore in an overview discussion of BloqLabs.

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Bitcoin Cash Price Analysis: BCH Virtually Unmoved, Can Topple EOS to 4th

Latest Bitcoin Cash News When everything has been said and done, the survival of open source projects largely depends on adoption. That’s the rate of a customer onboarding and based on human nature, there is a minimum threshold before the project steams off, even becoming a monopoly.

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Op Ed: In Defense of Bitcoin: A Response to Nouriel Roubini

Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it.

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In Search of Stability: An Overview of the Budding Stablecoin Ecosystem

Stability. The word seems to be at complete odds with the current nature of the crypto market. With its flagship coin having “died” on hundreds of occasions, volatility and meteoric price swings have come to define cryptocurrencies, as price stability, ever-elusive, is in short supply.

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Battle of the Privacycoins: What We Know About Grin and Beam’s Mimblewimble

Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these systems to work, it comes with a significant downside: Privacy is often quite limited.

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Economist: 2020 Will be Worse Than 2008 Recession

Nouriel Roubini, a well-recognized economist and a professor at Stern School, believes a financial crash worse than the 2008 recession will hit US markets by 2020. On Project Syndicate, Roubini outlined 10 major factors that will fuel the next financial crisis, with one of the main factors being the rising inflation rate dictated by the […] The post Economist: 2020 Will be Worse Than 2008 Recession appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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BitConnect's Alleged Ringleader Arrested in India: Local Reports

Nearly eight months to the day after the ponzi scheme BitConnect exit scammed, the sins of the project have caught up to one of its figureheads. Divyesh Darji, the alleged leader of BitConnect’s Asian team, was arrested this Saturday, August 18, 2018, in the Delhi airport by the Gujarat Criminal Investigation Department (CID).

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Developing an ICO Project in Russia Can Cost as Little as $1,500

The average cost to develop an ICO project in Russia is hovering around $18,000 USD but the price can go down to as little as $1,500, according to a study that explores the market for such services.

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Business tokenization network Rate3 closes USD $15 million ICO

Rate, a Singapore-based fintech company announced today it has successfully closed a USD $15 million token sale through its blockchain project, Rate3 Network. Rate3 aims to build a unique blockchain network to help companies.

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Queensland Backs Cryptocurrency Point-of-Sale Project for Tourism

The Queensland government in Australia is backing a cryptocurrency point-of-sale system that officials believe will help boost tourism throughout the area. Thus far, they have given over $8 million in Australian dollars ($6 million USD) to roughly 70 different companies that will work to inspire innovation and create new ideas within the region’s travel space.

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OptiToken – A Contrarian Trading Project for The Realities of Crypto in 2018

2017 was an especially heady time in the world of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin and a growing selection of altcoins enjoyed massive increases in trading volume, with major investment into and publicity for a series of lucrative ICOs adding fuel to the fire.

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OptiToken – A Contrarian Trading Project/A Contrarian Investor’s Linchpin/Contrarian Investing for the Realities of Crypto in 2018

2017 was an especially heady time in the world of cryptocurrency. Bitcoin and a growing selection of altcoins enjoyed massive increases in trading volume, with major investment into and publicity for a series of lucrative ICOs adding fuel to the fire.

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ARK Revamps Software Development Kits To Streamline Implementation

A new platform designed to bridge blockchains with special lines of communication called SmartBridges has been released to revamp SDKs. The new announcement states ARK has redeveloped much of the code for the new project’s 15 SDK from nothing, to speed up the rate at which it can be implemented and maintained from the codebase. […]

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Promoted: Ushering in a New Future — Cryptocurrency Investing With Invictus

The Bitcoin movement has brought with it a tidal wave of activity in cryptocurrency investments and trading. As a result, crypto market capitalization soared to an all-time high of around $820 billion in early January of 2018.

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Jeff Garzik on His Newest Venture and Keeping Time With an Evolving Space

Jeff Garzik first tuned the world into his latest venture in the fall of 2017. The Bloq co-founder unveiled Metronome (MET), a cryptocurrency he founded alongside Matthew Roszak, at the Las Vegas Money 20/20 conference in late October, and the project caught the attention of Bloomberg and Fortune at the time.

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