Tag: DeFi
DeFi as a solution in times of crisis
The 2020s have been a challenging decade so far, yet the transformative power of blockchain technology offers…
Google Cloud teams up with Web3 startup to make DeFi mainstream
Google Cloud has joined forces with a Web3 startup to develop user-centric developer tools for decentralized finance…
Coinbase CEO champions DeFi, calls for court action to set legal precedent
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has expressed his endorsement of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols. In a recent social…
DeFi group petitions to stop ‘patent troll’ targeting DeFi protocols
A decentralized finance (DeFi) advocacy body has petitioned the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) to…
CFTC Cracks Down on DeFi Firms in the US but Course of Action Causes Concern
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is cracking down on decentralised finance (DeFi) platforms as it…
BIS thinks DeFi has no use cases, but CZ is bullish: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted…
DeFi enforcement sparks dissenting opinion from CFTC commissioner
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner, Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger, has said that he is concerned that…
Synthetix DEX launch to join efforts reducing the ‘serious friction’ in DeFi
Decentralized derivatives protocol Synthetix is the latest project aiming to close the usability gap between centralized and…
CTFC cracks down on DeFi protocols Opyn, ZeroEx and Deridex
The United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is taking regulatory action against three decentralized finance protocols…
‘Pure’ DeFi has little chance for real-world use because of need for oracles: BIS
The need for an oracle in decentralized finance (DeFi) is a major impediment to adoption in the…