Following Bitcoin’s all-time high, DeFi TVL hits a record high above $233B

The total value locked in DeFi protocols soared to $233.8 billion as rising token prices and the increasing integration of stablecoins helped send the metric to a record high.

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Fetch.ai (FET) hits a 2-year high after DeFi integration and Bosch partnership

Strong fundamentals, high-profile partnerships and a pivot toward DeFi back FET's rally to a multi-year high.

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DeFi TVL Breaks All-Time High, Surpassing $32 Billion

Now closing in on $32. 5 billion as Ethereum gets ready to test the $1,700 level, DeFi is continuing to explode. This coincides with significant growth across some of the top DeFi platforms. Tokens like UNI and AAVE are breaking all-time price highs as well.

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DeFi Farmers Flock to Flamingo, Binance Smart Chain Amid Spiking Gas Costs

Ethereum’s new all-time high of $1,700 on Feb. 4 has brought with it another spike in gas prices. This makes interacting with DeFi difficult as the average cost of making a transaction is now just shy of $20 according to BitInfoCharts.

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DeFi users flock to Flamingo (FLM) to escape high Ethereum gas fees

Flamingo’s (FLM) rally to a new all-time high is backed by record trading volume, increased governance capabilities and DeFi users searching for Ethereum alternatives.

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Altcoins and DeFi tokens rally as Ethereum price hits $1,650

Bitcoin bulls are chasing after $40,000, Ethereum price hit a new all-time high at $1,650 and DeFi tokens are still outperforming everything.

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Ether Soars to Another All-Time High, Carrying DeFi and Rival Coins With It

Investor excitement ahead of the CME's planned ether futures contract is one reason for the price push.

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'Still early' DeFi sector's market cap hits $40 billion

DeFi's market cap hit an all-time high in excess of $40 billion earlier today, with TVL in DeFi protocols touching $30 billion. Despite the $40 billion dollar market cap, however, many argue that it iThe post 'Still early' DeFi sector's market cap hits $40 billion appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum (ETH) reaches new all-time high levels: Should you buy ETH now?

The price of Ethereum (ETH) managed to pass the $1,570 mark, reaching its new all-time high late Tuesday. What’s next for Ethereum and should you buy ETH now? Fundamental analysis: an enormous amount of call options and massive DeFi growth push ETH up The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization reached new all-time highs in the past 24 […] The post Ethereum (ETH) reaches new all-time high levels: Should you buy ETH now? appeared first on Invezz.

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Market Wrap: Bitcoin Rises to $35.8K, Ether Hits New High and DeFi Crosses $28B Locked

The last time bitcoin’s closing price was under $30,000 was Jan. 1, according to CoinDesk 20 data.

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Ethereum price hits a $1,500 all-time high as ETH options and DeFi heat up

Growth in DeFi, increasing on-chain activity, and the strength of the bullish Ethereum options market helped send Ether's price to a new all-time high at $1,500.

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Ren Partners with Alameda to Boost Solana (SOL) Cross-chain DeFi Interoperability

Decentralized finance (DeFi) cross-chain bridge protocol Ren is looking to promote DeFi interoperability by collaborating with crypto research and quantitative trading outfit Alameda. Meanwhile, Solana (SOL) has been seeing an uptick in activity as high transaction fees on Ethereum push DeFi traders to consider other blockchain alternatives. Ren Dev Team to Join Alameda Ren CEORead More

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Interest in Buying Crypto Has Never been This High

People are just as interested in searching for “how to buy crypto” and DeFi as per Google Trends. The post Interest in Buying Crypto Has Never been This High first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Is Compound (COMP) a good buy at the moment?

Compound (COMP) hit a new 2021 high of $377.1 as most of the DeFi sector pushed towards the upside. What’s next for Compound and is it a good buy at the moment? Fundamental analysis: Compound passed $800 million in total locked value as DeFi sector gains traction Compound is a DeFi-based lending protocol that allows its users […] The post Is Compound (COMP) a good buy at the moment? appeared first on Invezz.

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UNI and COMP Hit ATHs as DeFi Nears $30 Billion TVL

UNI and COMP, the native cryptocurrencies of Uniswap and Compound, have hit highs of $20. 29 and $337 respectively according to CoinGecko. This comes as total value locked (TVL) in DeFi is also at its all time high of $27.

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DeFi Tokens Fly as TVL Approaches $30 Billion

The Moon Isn’t High Enough Decentralized Finance (DeFi) tokens such as AAVE, SUSHI and ALPHA set fresh all-time highs on a daily basis this week. As a result, Total Value Locked (TVL) for the entire DeFi space rose from just over $21 billion at the start of the week, to $26.

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Yearn Finance Revives yETH Vault but Early Yields Disappoint

DeFi protocol Yearn Finance has breathed some life back into its yETH vault to accommodate the high demand that it had originally. Yearn added that the vault will remain a v1 pool with the implementation of a buffer for withdrawals and more efficient debt management.

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DeFi sector growth pushes Reserve Rights, 0x and Kyber Network higher

New features that address high gas fees and interoperability between DeFi platforms could draw investors' attention to Reserve Rights, 0x and Kyber Network in the next few weeks.

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Tether Issuance Hits $25 Billion as USDT on Exchanges, DeFi Reaches New High

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Ethereum (ETH) reaches new all-time highs: What’s next?

Ethereum (ETH) has posted a new all-time high of $1,477.30 as the price got pushed up by an influx of ETH buyers. So, what’s next for Ethereum and where will it go next? Fundamental analysis: Ethereum benefited greatly from the DeFi sector surge The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization spent the weekend slowly moving towards […] The post Ethereum (ETH) reaches new all-time highs: What’s next? appeared first on Invezz.

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Uniswap Generating More Network Fees than Bitcoin; Total Fees on ETH Reaches BTC All Time High

Bitcoin has been the leader in generating more fees than any other network. But that has only been up until June 2020, when decentralized finance (DeFi) mania started kicking in. Today, this DeFi craze even saw popular DEX Uniswap beating Bitcoin in daily fees of $2.

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Decentralised Finance protocol Aave hits new price high

The lending DeFi protocol has seen an upsurge in trading activity over the last…

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Aave hits record $288 high as demand for flash loans and staking increases

Surging volume, demand for flash loans and a strong rally in DeFi tokens pushed AAVE price to a new all-time high today.

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AAVE Hits New All Time High Price

As the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi hovers around $25 billion, some of the top DeFi projects are seeing record prices. AAVE is one such project. AAVE is an open source and custodial DeFi protocol that enables users to earn interest on deposits and borrow assets.

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DOT and the DeFi Index Rally Towards New Highs

Both should continue increasing towards their closest respective resistance areas. All-Time High Price DOT has been increasing rapidly since breaking out from a descending resistance line on Dec.

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YIELD App expands its DeFi banking solution to Avalanche blockchain

YIELD App, an app and web platform that enables users to earn high returns from DeFi products, today announced its expansion to Avalanche, an open-source platform for launching decentralized finance applications and enterprise blockchain deployments.

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Highly Anticipated Ethereum Fee Model Upgrade is Expected in 2021

High gas prices are a thorny subject for the Ethereum community. The issue gained widespread coverage during the summer of DeFi when demand and network usage were sky-high, resulting in less than palatable charges.

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After Notching A New All-Time High, Ethereum Is Now Eyeing $10,500: Fundstrat Financial Strategist

Ethereum, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has been blossoming with decentralized finance, better known as DeFi, and some market pundits believe the cryptocurrency could see further upside after recently hitting a new lifetime high.

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First Mover: What’s Next for Ethereum After Cryptocurrency Hits All-Time High

The Ethereum blockchain is growing fast thanks to DeFi, and some traders say the ether cryptocurrency could notch further gains.

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Ether could be heading for $10.5K, says Fundstrat strategist

Ether’s ongoing proof-of-stake upgrade combined with its DeFi potential and new all-time high could trigger its price to rise above $10,000, according to one analyst.

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Daily Ethereum (ETH) Transactions Outstrip Bitcoin’s (BTC) by Over $3B

Ethereum’s title as the most active blockchain network is becoming increasingly reinforced as network activity on the chain is now fully ahead of Bitcoin. Stablecoin and decentralized finance (DeFi) transactions continue to catapult Ethereum’s economic activity count but often at the expense of high gas costs leading to renewed clamor for Layer-2 (L2) solutions thatRead More

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Binance Coin Hits All-Time High With 14th BNB Token Burn and DeFi Push

BNB hit a new all-time high yesterday, capping off a six-month rally. The asset could go even higher, with an upcoming token burn and Binance’s DeFi entry. The post Binance Coin Hits All-Time High With 14th BNB Token Burn and DeFi Push first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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THORChain (RUNE) listing on SushiSwap results in a 35% price surge

DeFi project THORChain (RUNE) recently saw a major price surge that took it up by 35%. The surge came soon after the project was listed on SushiSwap, taking RUNE to its brand new all-time high (ATH).

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Even Billionaires Complain About the High DeFi Uniswap Fees; Aave Users Get Excited

“Defi has incredible potential,” says Mark Cuban but cautions that much like derivatives, “risk never leaves the system” here as well. The post Even Billionaires Complain About the High DeFi Uniswap Fees; Aave Users Get Excited first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Altcoins move higher while Bitcoin price finds resistance near $35,000

DeFi tokens and altcoins move high as Bitcoin price finds resistance near $35,000.

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Maker (MKR) hits two-year high as DeFi continues to grow

Maker (MKR), the largest DeFi token by total value locked (TVL), has hit its two-year high today, January 9th. The token’s growth is fueled by the development of the DeFi sector, whose TVL reached $22.

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DeFi growth propels Maker’s MKR token to a two-year high

Maker’s governance and utility token MKR rallied to levels not witnessed since early 2018… The post DeFi growth propels Maker’s MKR token to a two-year high appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Maker’s MKR Token Surges to 2-Year High on DeFi Growth

Maker's MKR token surged to its highest level in more than two years.

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AAVE price soars to $123 all-time high as TVL rises and fundamentals improve

Aave’s rising total value locked, improving fundamentals and renewed interest in DeFi tokens triggered a double-digit rally in AAVE price.

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Ethereum “Anti-Network Effect” Shows “DeFi Has Outgrown” The Altcoin

Ethereum broke out over the weekend and looks primed to follow in Bitcoin’s footsteps by shattering its former all-time high and soaring far higher. But while Bitcoin prices climb, there has been minimal impact on the underlying network, nor has there been a sizable increase in fees that characterized the 2017 peak. Meanwhile, ETH gas […]

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SushiSwap (SUSHI) trading volumes hit fresh all-time high as DeFi market heats up

It appears that the decentralized finance (DeFi) boom is back after a multi-week hiatus. The post SushiSwap (SUSHI) trading volumes hit fresh all-time high as DeFi market heats up appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Ethereum Surpasses $800, but It's Far from Its All-Time High

Ethereum tops $800 as DeFi protocols surpass $15 billion in total value locked

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Polkadot (DOT) Reaches New All-Time High — Will the DeFi Index Follow Suit?

Polkadot has flipped the previous all-time high resistance area to support and is expected to continue increasing as long as it’s trading above it.   Polkadot Breakout Leads to New Highs DOT had been following a descending resistance line since reaching $6.

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Compound (COMP) Outruns Top DeFi Tokens as TVL Closes Above $2B

Compound Finance’s native token COMP was among the biggest gainers in the decentralized finance space on Wednesday. The fourth-largest DeFi token by market cap surged by more than 10 percent, hitting an intraday high of $154.

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Analyst: Post Bitcoin, Traditional Finance Will Flock To DeFi, Not Ethereum

Bitcoin is in price discovery and each day sets a new all-time high. But despite the soaring prices well above the previous record, altcoins have barely moved in comparison.  However, traditional finance will soon move profits and diversify, and when they do, one chartered financial analyst claims it’ll be into DeFi tokens, and not Ethereum […]

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Institutional Support Rallies Behind Exeedme’s Blockchain-based Gaming Innovation

With over $13 billion currently locked across DeFi protocols, the decentralized financial landscape has been growing at a breakneck speed. The high quest for a non-custodial financial product and marketplace has been instrumental to the astronomical growth in the DeFi (Decentralized Finance) sector.

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Polkadot vs. Kusama, why the two “cousin” blockchains are here to stay

Polkadot emerged as one of the biggest “Ethereum killers” this year, with its high throughput, low-fee network, and the demand for such features booming as the DeFi sector surged in 2020. The post Polkadot vs.

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Elon Musk’s Racy Bitcoin Meme Instigates Dialogue With Microstrategy’s CEO

This year has arguably been one of the most eventful years in the world of crypto. From the DeFi hype, which was reminiscent of the ICO boom to bitcoin hitting its all-time high, it has definitely been a rollercoaster.

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Tezos (XTZ) Eyes Ethereum DeFi Market Share with Wrapped ETH

StableTech, a Tezos group, is now trying to get the DeFi users’ attention in its move to wrap ETH tokens and run them on the Tezos blockchain. The organization is targeting DeFi users who are unhappy with the high fees and slow transactions on the Ethereum network.

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