New Ethereum yield farm backed by Binance, top crypto VCs just launched

Ethereum yield farming has declined dramatically over recent weeks as retail investors have seemingly sidelined their capital and as the price of leading DeFi coins has moved dramatically lower. The post New Ethereum yield farm backed by Binance, top crypto VCs just launched appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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CoinDesk Live: Inside the Ethereum Economy

Why all the hype behind yield farming and food-inspired tokens? Should investors take them seriously or are they a fading trend?

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How an unfortunate Ethereum yield farmer lost $140,000 in UNI overnight

For many, yield farming has been a profitable activity: there have been stories of users turning small accounts into a large amount of capital, simply by swapping from projects like Yam Finance and SushiSwap.

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Yield farming project scams Ethereum users of $200,000 worth of Uni

A research conducted by Alex Manuskin, at ZenGo revealed today on twitter that “yield farming” project UniCats allegedly stole nearly $200,000 worth of Uniswap (UNI) tokens from several ethereum uThe post Yield farming project scams Ethereum users of $200,000 worth of Uni appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Hodlnaut Allows You to Earn Attractive Bitcoin Interest while HODL-ing

As demand for crypto yield farming increases, Singapore based Hodlnaut has added Dai and Ethereum to its portfolio of high interest-bearing crypto savings accounts.

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Here's why you should get a bag of Ethereum Classic

Ethereum Classic aka the zombie coin could yield good profits in the near future. How so? Well, this could be a side effect of Ethereum's transition from PoW to PoS. Wait, is calling Ethereum ClassThe post Here's why you should get a bag of Ethereum Classic appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum Miner Fees Beats August Record with a 47% Increase in September

The final quarter of 2020 is here after seeing the tectonic shifts over the last few months, such as the rise of the DeFi and capital flow from the crypto sector to this burgeoning one, specifically into DEX venues and yield farming offerings.

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Ethereum’s Sister Chain Is Getting Hot as the Second-Largest Network Becomes a Whale Game

Ethereum’s Sister Chain Is Getting Hot as Second-Largest Network Becomes a Whale Game In the past month. The Ethereum fees have skyrocketed as DeFi protocols and ‘yield farming’ platforms gained extensive popularity.

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Uniswap Launches UNI Tokens, a Bullish Case for Ethereum

Uniswap has finally launched its native UNI token with yield farming rewards on four new pools. The move could be huge for Ethereum as it’s the primary pair in all of those pools. Token swapping DeFi protocol Uniswap has joined the farming frenzy with the long-awaited launch of its own UNI token.

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Binance Chain is getting its own DeFi yield farms after Ethereum

For the past few months, decentralized finance (DeFi) has blown up.

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BakerySwap DeFi Platform Shuns Ethereum, Launches on Binance Smart Chain

The past few weeks have seen a slew of new DeFi yield farming clones emerge. Many newcomers like BakerySwap are gravitating away from Ethereum to take advantage of the newly-launched Binance Smart Chain.

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There’s a potential competitor to Ethereum’s Yearn.finance (YFI): DeFi analyst

For months, the term “yield farming” has been a prominent meme in the crypto space, with users of Ethereum’s decentralized finance ecosystem using it incessantly to describe their search for ever-higher yields.

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Framework’s Michael Anderson: ‘Ethereum is where DeFi will continue to be’

One of DeFi’s most active, successful investors shares his thoughts on yield farming, the origin of LINK Marines, and how DeFi will evolve.

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Компания Crypto.com запустила форк DeFi-протокола Uniswap

Платежная компания Crypto. com объявила о запуске платформы DeFi Swap для обмена и "доходного фермерства" DeFi-токенов. Она стала очередным форком протокола Uniswap. DeFi Swap is now live on Ethereum Mainnet! 🔥 swap & farm #DeFi coins 🔥 provide liquidity to earn Triple Yield 🔥 14,000,000 $CRO launch incentive 🔥 stake #CRO to get up to 20x higher yield Start here: https://t.

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Yield Farming’s Biggest Winners are Ethereum Miners, but Not for Long

In July, the daily average fee income for Bitcoin miners was $810,000. For Ethereum miners, this figure was 35% higher at $1.09 million a day.

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Yield farming frenzy has led to massive Ethereum, Tether withdrawals in China

The ongoing rush for “yield farming” in the crypto market has reportedly led to Chinese investors withdrawing funds from exchanges in the country to lock them up on obscure protocols that promise high yields, said local outlet WuBlockchain earlier today.

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Defi Boom Fueling ETH Gas Fees, Threatens Viability of Smart Contracts

Growing Ethereum network transaction fees, which touched new highs recently, are a direct consequence of the increasing number of defi projects and yield farming. Yield farmers need to pay ETH for transactions like moving funds in and out of pools.

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Tron (TRX) is getting into yield farming with copycats of Ethereum’s Yam Finance

Tron is finally delving into DeFi after Justin Sun, the entrepreneur-founder of the cryptocurrency project, shared this image amid 2019’s Consensus conference. The post Tron (TRX) is getting into yield farming with copycats of Ethereum’s Yam Finance appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Ethereum Founder Says Yield Farming Projects Will Need to Print Money Like Central Banks

Ethereum founder, Vitalik Buterin, blasts the ever-expanding yield farming space, comparing the token incentives to central banks’ constant money printing. In a tweet on Aug. 31, Vitalik said the economics behind these decentralized finance (DeFi) projects are similar to the “Federal Reserve being run by Ron Paul” – former republican congressman.

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Ethereum founder Vitalik Buterin slams the “yield farming” frenzy

Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, raised concerns over yield farming yet again this week after new protocols locked up billions of dollars in value and “printed tokens nonstop” to give their investors some gains.

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Vitalik Buterin compares DeFi tokenomics to the Fed’s money printer

Ethereum’s co-founder has taken aim at coins designed to incentivise yield farming, comparing their underlying economics to irresponsible monetary policies

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Ethereum's DeFi & Yield Farming - Why the honeymoon won't last

Yield farming has been quite the rage lately, with some going as far as calling it the "rocket fuel" that DeFi needs. The hyperbole is well and good, but the question remains - Is Yield Farming the reThe post Ethereum's DeFi & Yield Farming - Why the honeymoon won't last appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Forthcoming Yield Farming Project Dispenses With Governance

Everyone may be talking about governance on Ethereum, but the yet-to-launch DeFi project Liquity is taking a contrarian view: zero governance.

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DeFi yield farming is an “unsustainable zero sum game”: Ethereum innovator

It’s been fair to say that Ethereum’s decentralized finance (DeFi) has entered a mania phase. A coin worth hundreds of thousands of dollars was minted due to a DeFi meme. The post DeFi yield farming is an “unsustainable zero sum game”: Ethereum innovator appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Investors pour in $400 million into YAM, a “dead” Ethereum DeFi project

Investors of Yam Finance, the yield farming project represented by a vegetable emoji that locked $750 million in investor funds last week before imploding, are not done with its world-changing promise yet, data shows.

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Bitcoin Investors Swap for Ethereum ‘Wrapped BTC’ to Yield Farm and Chill

Demand for Wrapped Bitcoin has surged as Bitcoin investors seek a private method to gain exposure to DeFi and lend farming.

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Maker, VeChain, Binance Coin Price Analysis: 17 August

The crypto-market remains largely bullish, especially since yield farming and the success of DeFi tokens have been appealing to many investors. With Ethereum priced at above $400, at the time of writiThe post Maker, VeChain, Binance Coin Price Analysis: 17 August appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Виталик Бутерин заработал на доходном фермерстве «несколько процентов»

Сооснователь Ethereum Виталик Бутерин признал, что доходное фермерство его не заинтересовало. I honestly have not done *any* yield farming at all. I put a few coins into uniswap a long time ago and took them out after earning a few percent on fees but that's pretty much it.

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Uniswap Fees Skyrocket to Over 200 Gwei

The popular decentralized exchange Uniswap is starting to become unusable due to high transaction fees. The fees are rising with the popularity of DeFi pools and yield farming. Ethereum typically struggles with high gas prices during a bull market.

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After Ethereum DeFi Gains 100%+, Vitalik Says Yield Farming Isn’t Sustainable

The biggest crypto narrative of the past few months has been the growth of Ethereum’s “decentralized finance” (DeFi). Tokens pertaining to this segment of the cryptocurrency market have surged literally hundreds of percent.

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DeFi Yield Farming Is Crowding Out All Other Non-DeFi Activity on Ethereum: CoinGecko Co-Founder

CoinGecko?s Bobby Ong believes that DeFi yield farming in the most popular activity on Ethereum now and it is pushing away all other non-DeFi activity

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Blockchain Bites: Twitter Hack Fallout, A New Way to ‘Yield Farm’ and a Hurricane-Proof CBDC

What the Twitter hack means for Bitcoin, why stablecoins are on the rise in Hong Kong and a new way to farm yield using NFTs on Ethereum.

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Vitalik Buterin asks how long yield farming in DeFi can last

In a recent podcast, the Ethereum co-founder revealed he thinks that yield farming in... The post Vitalik Buterin asks how long yield farming in DeFi can last appeared first on Coin Journal.

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DeFi momentum accelerates

As interest in crypto yield farming surges, DeFi has achieved another major milestone this week with a total of $2B now locked in the Ethereum ecosystem - with industry experts noting that growth in DeFi is turning Ethereum into a type of ‘money whirlpool’.

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Trailing 4chan, an “elite” investor group is keen on Ethereum DeFi yield farming

There’s been a lot of money made in Ethereum’s decentralized finance (DeFi) sector over recent weeks. The post Trailing 4chan, an “elite” investor group is keen on Ethereum DeFi yield farming appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Three Simple Reasons Why Ethereum Won’t Benefit from DeFi’s Growth

DeFi-related tokens have been caught within an intense bull market over the past several weeks, with many posting 100%+ gains This growth has been fueled by return-hungry investors looking to take advantage of “yield farming” This trend isn’t fading as fast as some analysts expected and could continue strong in the months ahead Although built upon Ethereum, the DeFi sectors growth hasn’t boosted ETH’s price One prominent investor doesn’t believe it will ever become the […]

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Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin Lays down Concerns as DeFi Mirrors ICO Phase

The rise of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) applications is not going unnoticed among crypto veterans. However, not everyone is impressed. Vitalik Buterin, the co-founder of Ethereum, recently tweeted on the topic of how “yield farming” was taking precedence over technology.

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Ethereum yield farming change could “sharply break” DAI’s $1 peg: analyst

The past few weeks have seen so-called “yield farming” gain popularity throughout the Ethereum ecosystem. The post Ethereum yield farming change could “sharply break” DAI’s $1 peg: analyst appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Ethereum's healthy on-chain activity undercuts price downtrend

Ethereum and the ecosystem it hosts have been on a ride this last week, particularly the DeFi ecosystem. This was mainly due to the recent hype around yield/liquidity farming. Interestingly, all of thThe post Ethereum's healthy on-chain activity undercuts price downtrend appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Yield Farming Pool Concept May Solidify Ethereum’s Role as BTC’s Main Sidechain

Decentralized finance (defi) applications on the Ethereum chain have been growing wildly during the last two years. Now a number of synthetic versions of bitcoin, that leverage the Ethereum chain, has outpaced offchain solutions like Blockstream’s Liquid and the Lightning Network.

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How Yield Farmers Brought Ethereum’s DeFi to a Standstill

In two weeks, data queries received by The Graph nearly doubled due to the rise of yield farmers. This spike in activity caused the hosted service to hit max capacity...

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Why One Analyst Thinks the Collapse of DeFi Will Fuel a Historic Ethereum Rally

Ethereum has been generating significant buzz across the crypto sphere over the past few days, primarily due to the explosive surge in the popularity of decentralized finance (DeFi). Much of this popularity has been driven by an emerging trend called “yield farming,” in which users can leverage different protocols in order to receive massive payouts, […]

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Race to Yield Farm Sends Defi to $1.5 Billion As Interest Rates Go Nuts

Interest rates are going nuts in a small corner of ethereum where the token business model has set off a fight for liquidity. “Tokenized BTC liquidity providers will share 10,000. . . The post Race to Yield Farm Sends Defi to $1.

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Synthetix and Ren Launch Yield Farming for Bitcoin

A collaboration between Synthetix and Ren Protocol has resulted in a new Curve Finance pool between sBTC, RenBTC, and wBTC. This pool pays liquidity providers to bootstrap Bitcoin liquidity on Ethereum.

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Fintech Startup Yield To Roll Out Tokenized Zero-Coupon Bonds Using ERC20-Based yTokens

Yield, a fintech startup is developing a new protocol for the Ethereum network on the issuance of fixed-rate lending and borrowing. In traditional finance, such issuance is called a zero-coupon bond, where the buyer can only cash out once the bond reaches its maturity stage and they are guaranteed to receive a higher amount than […]

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How Synthetix Bootstrapped Liquidity and Built a Community in Under a Year

Synthetix is currently one of the most valuable products in Ethereum’s open finance stack and ranks 2nd in terms of total value locked in the protocol with a whopping $175 million. From just under $2 million locked at the beginning of March 2019, when the staking yield kicked in, to tripling total value locked fromRead MoreRead More.

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Ethereum, Litecoin lead the charge as speculation about new ‘alt season’ rises

The cryptocurrency market at the moment is enjoying a relatively positive run, with a majority of the coins providing good yield after Bitcoin broke the $9000 barrier. While Bitcoin has stolen the show in 2019, it would also be safe to say that other altcoins have done their part as well.

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Analyst: Investing in Ethereum Could Be More Profitable Than Bitcoin

Investing in Ethereum at its bottom could yield more returns than investing in Bitcoin, said Don Alt. The famous cryptocurrency analyst, who has 82. 7k following on Twitter, claimed that his investment paid off when he bought Ether at $121.

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Ethereum Classic Price Hits $5 Following Gains Over Bitcoin

It is evident today’s cryptocurrency market momentum may not necessarily yield the results people have been hoping for. Most top markets remain in the red, primarily because they rely on Bitcoin’s momentum first and foremost.

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