Sang Lee believes blockchain technology developments have already left traditional banks in the dust, but adoption remains relatively low due to several factors. If crypto capital markets have a chance of becoming an institutional reality, decentralization will be one of the key aspects according to one industry insider. Capital markets bring suppliers and those in...Continue Reading

A highly anticipated NFT project has been hit with an exploit and a smart contract bug, causing a disruption to its auction and leaving the team with $33 million unable to be accessed. The highly anticipated NFT project Akutars was marred by both an exploit and a bug on the weekend causing over 11,500 Ethereum...Continue Reading

Read this guide to understand the risk, known as impermanent loss (IL), that liquidity providers take in exchange for fees earned in liquidity pools. How to avoid impermanent loss? Liquidity providers cannot avoid impermanent loss completely. However, they can use some measures to mitigate this risk such as using stablecoin pairs and avoiding volatile pairs....Continue Reading

Borrowing and lending are two important parts of DeFi, but they have been missing an effective operating credential: a decentralized credit rating. The concept of lending and borrowing is as old as time itself. Regarding finances, while some individuals have more than enough for themselves, others barely have enough to get by. As long as...Continue Reading

Bitcoin bulls are attempting to reclaim the $40,000 level and if this happens, DOT, XMR, APE and CAKE could be the first altcoins to break out. Bitcoin (BTC) and several altcoins are trading in a tight range during the weekend, suggesting that investors are undecided about the next directional move. Traders may be waiting for...Continue Reading

It’s touch and go as to whether BTC can avoid its first four weekly candles in the red since June 2020. Bitcoin (BTC) stayed below $40,000 on April 24 as the weekly close looked set to be a painful one for bulls.  BTC/USD 1-hour candle chart (Bitstamp). Source: TradingView Binance bids slowly thin below spot...Continue Reading

We ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes!   This week, our 6 Questions go to Lili Zhao, director of ecosystem growth at Neo an open-source blockchain development platform.   The A to Z...Continue Reading

Cryptocurrency-based loans have grown to be one of the most utilized decentralized finance (DeFi) that have emerged from the cryptoverse. Loans based on cryptocurrencies have become a mainstay of the decentralized finance (DeFi) universe ever since the smart contract-based lending/borrowing platforms began offering the service to crypto users. The Ethereum network, the first blockchain that...Continue Reading

As early blockchain adopters, we must bring decentralization to the masses and fight with the tech behemoths that are its natural enemies. If you’re into cryptocurrency or blockchain, there’s a good chance I don’t have to spell out the benefits of decentralization. You’re a first-generation user of a technology that will increasingly define the future...Continue Reading

The bullish setup emerges as Monero gears up to undergo a major hard fork in July 2022. Monero (XMR) price dropped by nearly 10% three days after establishing a week-to-date high around $290 on April 24. Nonetheless, several technical indicators suggest that the XMR/USD pair is poised to resume its uptrend over the next few...Continue Reading