Binance Coin (BNB) hits a new all-time high one day before its token burn
Over the past 6 months, Binance Coin (BNB) has been quietly rallying higher, gaining 189% during this period and notching a new all-time high at $46.90 on Jan. 18. This …
3 reasons why the price of Curve DAO Token (CRV) tripled in a week
Over the past two weeks the entire DeFi sector has been in a strong uptrend and many of the top market cap tokens rallied by double and triple-digits. Curve DAO’s …
DeFi lending and borrowing, explained
Lending and borrowing, within the realm of traditional as well as crypto finance, entails the act of one party providing monetary assets — be it fiat or digital currencies — …
Chainlink surpasses Bitcoin Cash making LINK the 8th largest cryptocurrency
Chainlink (LINK), the oracle-focused blockchain protocol, surpassed Bitcoin Cash (BCH) to become the eighth-biggest cryptocurrency as of Jan. 18. The market capitalization of Chainlink now hovers at $9 billion and …
Hedge fund predicts $115K Bitcoin price and the fall of ‘speculative’ altcoins
New data from Pantera Capital, an investment firm and hedge fund, suggests that Bitcoin’s (BTC) current price action is closely following the stock-to-follow model’s trajectory and the firm’s analysts believe …
DeFi’s death by a thousand cuts
One rule at a time, decentralized finance is gradually being outlawed. It is not that governments specifically aim to make it illegal. Rather, every proposal that comes out lately seems …
Why DeFi plus asset tokenization will take crypto to new heights
In previous years, we have seen numerous attempts to bring real-world assets to the crypto market. However, none of them has proven to be massively adopted among retail crypto users …
DeFi bull run: Why Aave and SUSHI are surging despite Bitcoin price uncertainty
DeFi blue-chips, including Aave (AAVE) and SushiSwap (SUSHI), have been rallying hard in the past several days while Bitcoin is seeing range-bound consolidation at around $35,000 as of Jan. 17. Both AAVE …
Ethereum competitor Near Protocol (NEAR) gains 106% as DeFi heats up
Near Protocol (NEAR) is a smart contract platform that uses parallel processing to scale the network. This technique, known as sharding, resembles what Eth2 is aiming to achieve and Near’s …
Stacks’ announces major partnerships following mainnet launch
Stacks, an open-source network for building smart-contract and DeFi bridges to Bitcoin (BTC), has secured several major partnerships in the wake of its mainnet launch — sending a strong signal …