2020-12-6 19:39 |
Two new synthetic asset and derivatives platforms look to take a slice of Synthetix’s pie.
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On September. 28, Binance announced the launch of Venus Protocol, an algorithmic money market platform that allows borrowing of over-collateralized loans, lending, and generation of new synthetic stablecoins, VAI.
2020-9-29 21:26 | |
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Binance has unveiled a new DeFi protocol Venus on its rapidly growing blockchain ecosystem Binance Smart Chain to generate decentralized stablecoin assets and allow digital assets lending. Venus (XVS) is a Money Market and Stablecoin DeFi platform on Binance’s blockchain ecosystem that will enable lending/borrowing of digital assets, and generation of synthetic assets based on […]
2020-9-29 19:07 | |
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Alethea AI recently achieved a key milestone with the launch of its blockchain-based synthetic media marketplace. The new marketplace is the result of a partnership with Oasis Labs, the privacy software company backed by Andreessen Horowitz.
2020-5-21 18:00 | |
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DeFi made its claim to fame with lending protocols that offer attractive yields. As these rates normalize, new age financial products could propel the space to greater heights. Stablecoins and Yield in a Volatile Year In the first six months of 2019, Bitcoin spiked from a biennial low of $3,200 to a range high of […] The post From Lending to Synthetic Assets: How DeFi Can Change in 2020 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-1-8 08:55 | |
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Talk of bitcoin passwords being encoded and stored in synthetic DNA is not new, but in a recent development scientists have announced that DNA-encoded information can now be stored in everyday objects such as eye glasses or a shirt button, instead of a vial or test tube.
2019-12-16 13:00 | |
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Ampleforth was the first token to successfully complete an IEO on Bitfinex. This IEO caught the attention of a lot of users in the cryptospace, as the $5 million hard cap was sold out within the first 11 seconds.
2019-6-19 15:30 | |
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Vectorium Islands are places where the collectivity can produce renewable energy and cryptocurrecy. Those Islands produce power energy value combining wind, solar and waste by a virtuous ecosystem regulated by blockchain and Artificial Intelligence.
2019-6-18 01:23 | |
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Chances are if you’ve seen a deepfake, such as this now infamous video of Obama ‘speaking’ Comedian Jordan Peele’s words, it has left an uncomfortable feeling. Since deepfakes emerged in December 2017, most media coverage has focused on their potentially catastrophic applications.
2019-6-16 17:00 | |
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SAN FRANCISCO — MAY 23 2019 — Ampleforth, expected ticker symbol AMPL, announced today it will be the first initial exchange offering to be conducted on Bitfinex & Ethfinex’s token project launch platform, Tokinex.
2019-5-23 17:22 | |
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The inaugural sale on Bitfinex’s new IEO platform has been unveiled. Ampleforth is a means to hold value in an asset uncorrelated to the traditional market, and suggests that the ‘Tokinex’ platform may be designed for more sophisticated investors.
2019-5-23 16:06 | |
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Ampleforth expected ticker symbol AMPL, announced today it will be the first initial exchange offering to be conducted on Bitfinex&Ethfinex’s token project launch platform, Tokinex. Ampleforth’s whitepaper, co-authored by Manuel Ricon Cruz, a researcher at the Hoover Institute, introduces the Ampleforth protocol.
2019-5-23 16:00 | |
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Escherichia coli, nobody’s favorite dinner guest, just had the distinction of becoming the first living organism to have its entire DNA code successfully replaced with a synthetic genome. We’ve played with nature’s creations before, but this is the first time we’ve completely reprogrammed them.
2019-5-17 02:50 | |
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Ampleforth — the developer of a new synthetic commodity designed to diversify risk — has released an updated white paper for its digital asset protocol
2019-5-13 16:30 | |
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Yesterday, cryptocurrency wallet and services provider, Abra, announced that users can now purchase Ethereum through its Android and iOS apps. You’d be forgiven if you thought this was already the case, but it wasn’t.
2019-3-13 17:02 | |
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The launch of a new synthetic Bitcoin (BTC) product may allow traders to benefit from crypto bull trends without having to own the underlying asset. Synthetix (SNX), formerly known as the stablecoin provider Havven (HAV), announced Monday it had launched a new synthetic asset on its trading platform that tracks the value of Bitcoin.
2019-2-25 17:01 | |
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Coinbase isn’t the only one trying to make cryptocurrency easier to invest in. Cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, Abra, has launched a new investment token to help upstart investors get into the cryptocurrency game, without actually having to buy any cryptocurrency.
2018-10-4 12:03 | |
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Think you know the ins-and-outs of bitcoin? Test yourself with 30 questions that grill you on Bitcoin’s history, technology and politics. The 30 questions are split up into three segments ranging from novice to intermediate to expert, and cover a wide range of topics across the Bitcoin landscape.
2018-9-26 02:13 | |
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Morgan Stanley plans to offer a new way for clients to invest in Bitcoin and potentially benefit from its growth without actually buying any of the cryptocurrency itself. The US investment bank will offer contracts that are tied to the value fluctuations of the cryptocurrency.
2018-9-13 17:13 | |
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A tech startup called Carverr is offering customers the ability to store their private cryptocurrency data inside a micro tube of synthetic DNA. Cnet reports that a growing number of companies like Carverr are using encrypted synthetic DNA storage to help customers protect highly sensitive information.
2018-8-30 23:32 | |
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Derivatives trading isn’t new, but it’s been enjoying a renaissance of late. As the cryptocurrency market has traded sideways, traders have upped the leverage and rushed to swap BTC derivatives that promise greater risk and reward.
2018-8-28 04:45 | |
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The U. S. Department of Justice, in cooperation with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), the Secret Service (USSS), the Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), have apprehended more than 35 dark web drugs and arms dealers in a nation-wide bust.
2018-6-27 20:26 | |
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a key part of an application for a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would track Bitcoin and Ethereum, the two largest cryptocurrencies.
Wash trading on Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Coinbase’s Base hit an estimated $2.57 billion in 2024, according to analysts at Chainalysis. Nearly 5% of all tokens launched across various networks in 2024 year had patterns similar to pump-and-dump schemes, blockchain…
Cryptocurrencies dominated financial trends due to their swift recoveries from DeepSeek-driven slumps. Bitcoin has reclaimed $100K after plunging toward the $97K vicinity, changing hands at $103,129.
Solana-based perpetual exchange network Jupiter saw its native token surge over 25% as traders reacted to several major announcements. When writing, Jupiter (JUP) had hit an intraday high of $1.25 after botting out at $0.9449 earlier in the day. Today’s…
Crypto-focused exchange-traded products (ETPs) experienced a significant boost, recording $1. 9 billion in inflows last week. This was only the second-largest weekly inflow of 2025, bringing total inflows for the year to $4.
Bitcoin experienced a sharp decline during Asian trading hours, falling below $100,000 as widespread market turbulence impacted the broader crypto and stock markets. According to CryptoSlate’s data, BTC declined by more than 6% during the last 24 hours to as low as the $97,000 level before recovering to $99,290 as of press time.
Bitcoin’s mining difficulty decreased for the first time since September 2024, coinciding with the top asset price falling below the $100,000 mark. According to CloverPool data, the difficulty level fell by 2.