DeFi | ForkLog - Part 33

ForkLog 11 06.10.2022

MakerDAO to invest $500 million in U.S. securities

The MakerDAO community approved a proposal to invest $500 million in short-term U.S. Treasuries and corporate bonds.

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ForkLog 16 05.10.2022

The Merge did not save Ethereum from a 14.5% drop in September

Despite the successful The Merge upgrade, Ethereum's price in September fell by 14.5%, according to ForkLog's report.

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ForkLog 10 04.10.2022

Elliptic: more than $4 billion laundered in crypto via DEX and cross-chain swaps

Criminals used decentralised exchanges (DEX), cross-chain bridges and swaps to launder illicit proceeds in crypto worth more than $4 billion.

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ForkLog 12 03.10.2022

Paradigm backs Exponential in $14 million seed round

Exponential, a platform for discovering investments and assessing risks in the DeFi sector, raised $14 million in a seed round led by Paradigm.

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ForkLog 11 30.09.2022

Opinion: CBDCs could bring stability to the DeFi sector

CBDCs can interact with decentralized finance (DeFi) and provide the sector with greater stability. This view was expressed by Thomas Moser, a member of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) board, in an interview with Cointelegraph.

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ForkLog 10 29.09.2022

Opium Protocol adds Binance soulbound tokens to NFT avatars

The Opium Protocol DeFi team added support for Binance Account Bound (BAB) tokens to user-verification NFT avatars.

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ForkLog 62 28.09.2022

What are MakerDAO (MKR) and the DAI stablecoin?

How did MakerDAO become a successful DeFi project? What makes the Dai stablecoin unique? What are the functions of the Maker (MKR) token? We answer in cards.

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ForkLog 17 28.09.2022

ECB and Fed chiefs urge tougher regulation of the DeFi sector

Chairmen of leading central banks, in an online discussion organized by the Bank of France, said that strengthening regulation of the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is warranted as it develops.

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ForkLog 11 27.09.2022

Bancor DeFi protocol community proposes burning 1 million BNT tokens

Participants in the Bancor DEX platform community have put to a vote a proposal to burn 1 million BNT.

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ForkLog 11 26.09.2022

Co-founder of failed QuadrigaCX launches DeFi protocol

The co-founder of the failed Canadian cryptocurrency exchange QuadrigaCX, Michael Patryn, has launched the DeFi protocol UwU Lend. CoinDesk reports.

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ForkLog 14 22.09.2022

Controversial idea: Will the DAI stablecoin survive after decoupling from the dollar?

ForkLog examined the features of the founder's controversial idea, highlighted the main opposing camps within the project and weighed the potential risks associated with the depegging of one of the largest stablecoins.

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ForkLog 12 15.09.2022

Two Sigma Ventures raises over $400 million across two funds

The venture firm Two Sigma Ventures, specializing in investments in cryptocurrency and DeFi companies, raised over $400 million across two funds.

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