DeFi | ForkLog - Part 62

ForkLog 12 20.04.2021

Media: Argo Blockchain-linked crypto fund to hold IPO

An investment-focused firm Pluto Digital Assets is preparing to list shares on the UK’s Alternative Investment Market (Aquis) by the end of May 2021, The Block reports.

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ForkLog 7 19.04.2021

Decentralised oracle network to connect 400 banking APIs to blockchains

A DAO-governed project to create fully decentralised application programming interfaces (dAPI) API3 and the open-banking pioneer Open Bank Project have signed a ten-year agreement to connect more than 400 banking APIs to blockchains.

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ForkLog 67 14.04.2021

Polychain backs DeFi social-trading platform Enso Finance in a $5 million round

The Enso Finance project, aimed at building a platform for social trading in DeFi, attracted $5 million in investments. The round was led by venture firm Polychain Capital and Beacon Fund from Dfinity.

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ForkLog 12 13.04.2021

TVL in the BSC Venus protocol surpasses $10 billion

Total value locked (TVL) in the lending DeFi project Venus has reached $10.4 billion.

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ForkLog 9 13.04.2021

Binance Labs invested in the Pancake Bunny DeFi project’s developer

Binance's venture arm led a strategic investment round in the MOUND startup behind the Pancake Bunny platform on Binance Smart Chain.

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ForkLog 12 12.04.2021

Opinion: Binance Smart Chain — a centralized Ethereum fork, nothing more

The advantages of Binance Smart Chain (BSC) over the Ethereum blockchain are explained by the 'magic of centralization', not by technological innovations. This was stated by Messari analyst Ryan Watkins.

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ForkLog 11 09.04.2021

CipherTrace to Help DeFi Projects Comply with U.S. Sanctions

CipherTrace announced the launch of a Chainlink-based solution that will allow decentralized exchanges and other DeFi projects to comply with the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regime.

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ForkLog 27 09.04.2021

The Harvest Heist: How Hackers Obfuscated Trails After Harvest Finance Attack

Rapid growth of DeFi attracted the attention of attackers who exploit vulnerabilities in existing projects and create their own fraudulent schemes under the banner of decentralized finance. For ForkLog, the analytical company Crystal Blockchain thoroughly analyzed the Harvest Finance hack, which became the largest incident in the DeFi space in late 2020.

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ForkLog 15 08.04.2021

1inch team unveils the 1inch Network ecosystem

The developers of the 1inch liquidity aggregator for decentralized exchanges presented an ecosystem for secure and efficient operations.

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ForkLog 8 06.04.2021

Volume of assets locked in DeFi protocols reaches $100 billion

According to data from DefiLlama, the total value locked (TVL) in the DeFi sector has for the first time exceeded $100 billion.

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ForkLog 18 06.04.2021

NEAR Protocol developers launch bridge to Ethereum

The NEAR Protocol team announced the launch of a cross-chain solution with Ethereum named Rainbow Bridge. The bridge will enable moving ERC-20 tokens between the two networks.

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ForkLog 10 05.04.2021

Liquity DeFi Protocol Launches on Ethereum Mainnet

Liquity launches on Ethereum mainnet on April 5.

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