DeFi | ForkLog - Part 54

ForkLog 27 30.08.2021

Hackers drain more than $18m from Cream Finance DeFi protocol

The decentralised Cream Finance protocol was attacked via a flash loan and lost more than $18 million.

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ForkLog 22 27.08.2021

SEC to Track DeFi Transactions

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has signed a deal with analytics firm AnChain.AI to monitor and regulate the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector, according to Forbes.

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ForkLog 15 27.08.2021

a16z outlines principles for delegating governance of DeFi protocols

The venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), which holds significant stakes in DeFi projects Compound, Uniswap and Celo, described a program for delegating governance tokens.

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ForkLog 9 25.08.2021

Chainalysis: The DeFi sector has not yet reached mass adoption

Decentralized finance (DeFi) technology is still far from mass adoption. Protocols have gained popularity in high-income countries and with the presence of professional traders and investors in the cryptocurrency market, according to Chainalysis analysts.

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$Opium Protocol launches rental-payment insurance service for RealT fractional real estate$

ForkLog 17 24.08.2021

Opium Protocol launches rental-payment insurance service for RealT fractional real estate

The DeFi project Opium Protocol integrated insurance against loss of rental payments for fractional real estate purchased on the RealT platform.

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ForkLog 18 22.08.2021

Luna Yield DeFi project developers stole about $8 million from investors

The Luna Yield DeFi protocol on the Solana blockchain abruptly ceased operations a few days after launch. The project\'s website and social media were shut down, and its developers withdrew about $8 million from the protocol.

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ForkLog 22 19.08.2021

Galaxy Digital launches DeFi-sector index and fund

The cryptocurrency-trading bank Galaxy Digital, in partnership with Bloomberg, unveiled a new index tracking the decentralised finance (DeFi) sector.

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ForkLog 35 19.08.2021

Avalanche launches a $180 million fund to develop DeFi projects

The nonprofit Avalanche Foundation has created a $180 million fund, with resources to attract DeFi applications and assets to the network.

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ForkLog 21 19.08.2021

Gensler: DeFi decentralisation does not immunise against SEC oversight

DeFi projects may be regulated by oversight authorities, regardless of the degree of their decentralisation. This was stated by Gary Gensler, the head of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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ForkLog 26 18.08.2021

Buterin proposes scrapping token-based governance for DeFi projects

DeFi projects require decentralized governance, but token voting in its current form poses numerous risks to the sector's development, said Vitalik Buterin.

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ForkLog 29 18.08.2021

White-hat hacker foils $350m theft in SushiSwap DeFi project

Paradigm partner and cybersecurity expert Sam San explained how he identified and helped fix a vulnerability in the SushiSwap DeFi project. The bug threatened losses of more than 109,000 ETH (about $350 million at the time).

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ForkLog 15 17.08.2021

DeFi project Ondo raises $4 million to launch a DAO and its own token

A project by former Goldman Sachs employees, Ondo Finance, has raised $4 million in seed funding.

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