DeFi | ForkLog - Part 49

ForkLog 30 05.11.2021

DeFi platform bZx reports hack; losses estimated at $55 million

On Friday, November 5, the developers of the DeFi platform bZx acknowledged the loss of funds due to a hack.

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ForkLog 13 03.11.2021

Lawyers Outline Risks for NFT and DeFi Projects Under Updated FATF Guidelines

For ForkLog, the experts analysed the most significant changes in FATF guidance for the crypto industry, which could potentially pose risks to the founders and developers of DeFi and NFT projects.

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ForkLog 98 31.10.2021

What is Fantom (FTM)?

An overview of Fantom, a high-performance, DAG-based smart-contract platform.

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ForkLog 8 29.10.2021

Justin Sun Moves Billions of Dollars of Cryptocurrency Out of Aave Pools

Tron founder Justin Sun pulled a significant portion of liquidity from the pools of the DeFi protocol Aave, according to The Block analyst Igor Igamberdiev.

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ForkLog 33 29.10.2021

CryptoPunk owner sells NFT to himself for $532m in Ethereum

In the early hours of October 29, the NFT CryptoPunk #9998 was sold for a record 124,457 ETH ($532 million at the time of the transaction). However, the deal proved to be fictitious—the owner sold the token to himself.

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ForkLog 18 29.10.2021

Experts flag DeFi risks in FATF final provisions

The text of the final FATF guidance for the cryptocurrency industry does not contain clear and narrow restrictions on supervisory functions. Its participants have not received answers, 'the saga continues', says former Compound Labs chief legal officer Jake Chervinsky.

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ForkLog 33 27.10.2021

Cream Finance DeFi protocol hacked again

The decentralized Cream Finance protocol has been hacked once again. This was noted by The Block analyst Igor Igamberdiev.

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ForkLog 20 26.10.2021

A Safe Harbour in DeFi’s Rough Seas: How Fixed-Rate Lending Protocols Are Evolving

ForkLog examines the features of fixed-rate lending protocols.

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ForkLog 19 25.10.2021

Gensler reiterates call for DeFi regulation

The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is among the most innovative, but that does not exempt it from regulation. This was stated by SEC Chair Gary Gensler at the Yahoo Finance summit.

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ForkLog 23 25.10.2021

Sino Global Capital launches $200m fund for DeFi- and NFT-infrastructure investments

The Chinese venture firm Sino Global Capital has announced the launch of a $200 million fund. The capital will be used to back startups in the Solana and Ethereum ecosystems, including those linked to DeFi- and NFT-infrastructure, The Block reports.

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ForkLog 9 22.10.2021

Cross-chain exchange zkLink raises $8.5 million in seed funding

The decentralized cross-chain exchange zkLink, based on second-layer ZK-Rollups technology, raised $8.5 million in seed funding.

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ForkLog 14 21.10.2021

Blockchain.com leads $2 million seed round for Symbiosis Finance

The multi-chain liquidity protocol Symbiosis Finance has completed a $2 million seed funding round led by Blockchain.com Ventures.

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