2020-7-9 23:27 |
Just when you thought DeFi couldn’t get crazier, there’s now a method to burrow loans on zero capital. The post Undercollaterized loans come to DeFi project Aave (LEND) appeared first on CryptoSlate. origin »
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The decentralized finance (defi) realm continues to heat up with concepts like yield farming, but another scheme called defi flash loans has also grown exponential. On Monday, the noncustodial lending protocol Aave issued $138 million in loans with zero collateral.
2020-7-30 09:15 | |
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Aave Protocol’s newest product, credit delegation, allows users to take collateral-free loans using DeFi. This service has the potential to disrupt the $300 billion P2P lending market. However, unlike Aave’s money...
2020-7-9 12:50 | |
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The Aave decentralized finance protocol new feature lets users borrow money without posting collateral.
2020-7-8 20:15 | |
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DeFiner. org, a platform for digital savings, loans, and payments, has announced the integration of its decentralized finance (DeFi) network with Conflux Network, a next-generation blockchain protocol ensuring scalability, security, and extensibility.
2020-6-11 21:29 | |
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The Aave DeFi digital banking protocol has witnessed a huge influx of USDt liquidity used in flash loans and deposits. The net value locked in Aave has broken above $60M
2020-5-28 13:34 | |
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Although activity in the DeFi space has dropped since reaching $1 billion in March, the flash lending platform Aave continues to see new users. Aave’s success also has much to do with its inclusion... The post Tether Leads Stablecoin Liquidity on Flash Loans Platform Aave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-5-29 10:03 | |
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Although activity in the DeFi space has dropped since reaching $1 billion in March, the flash lending platform Aave continues to see new users. Aave’s success also has much to do with its inclusion... The post Tether’s Stablecoin Leads Liquidity on Flash Loans Platform Aave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-5-28 10:03 | |
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With the deepening global crisis, no markets have been spared. The volatility of ‘black Thursday’ in March saw all markets nosedive from traditional stocks to Crypto. DeFi was particularly hit with more than $8mn of Maker loans liquidated as the price of ETH plummeted by 50 percent.
2020-4-29 17:30 | |
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While decentralized finance (defi) solutions have grown popular on the Ethereum blockchain, developers have recently created similar systems by leveraging BTC’s network. A project called Atomic Loans claims to offer a noncustodial bitcoin-backed stablecoin solution, while Money on chain a new smart contract built on the RSK protocol, also offers a stablecoin token.
2020-4-22 05:06 | |
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DeFi lending protocol dYdX has processed more than $1.1 billion in loans in its first year of operation
2020-4-20 10:20 | |
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The non-custodial trading platform on Ethereum, dYdX is the eight-biggest platform with $24. 6 million locked in total value. This decentralized finance (DeFi) platform has seen immense growth in the past year, having originated more than a billion dollar.
2020-4-19 20:55 | |
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Anthony Pompliano's investment firm has joined a seed round for Atomic Loans, a startup looking to create bitcoin-backed lending instruments.
2020-4-16 17:25 | |
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Стартап Atomic Loans привлек $2,45 млн от Initialized Capital, ConsenSys, Morgan Creek Digital и Bison Trails на развитие криптолендингового ончейн-протокола BTC. 1/14 Excited to announce our $2.45M seed round led by @Initialized! Also welcoming Morgan Creek & @APompliano @JoeLallouz @aaronhenshaw @rverbee @reganbozman and Mike Cohen, joining @ConsenSys Thanks for supporting us in bringing #DeFi to […]
2020-4-16 14:48 | |
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Peter Schiff predicts Atomic Loan's Bitcoin-backed DeFi solution will 'blow up' in case of another BTC price crash
2020-4-15 09:09 | |
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The crypto lending market has been on the rise despite the unprecedented uncertainty following the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This market has grown to a significant $13 billion in loans within the past few years presenting an opportunity for DeFi’s and stablecoins to gain more traction within the young market. According to Coinbase’s recent blog, […]
2020-4-14 20:04 | |
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For Ethereum, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency, finance seems to be the most important use case. Decentralized finance (DeFi) powered by Ethereum's smart contract blockchain can provide valuaThe post For DeFi, flash loans may pose a greater risk than expected appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-3-16 23:00 | |
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The price of ethereum dropping double digits on March 12 sent shockwaves through the decentralized finance (defi) community. Makerdao’s single collateral DAI has been struggling and the low price of ETH has left millions worth of DAI undercollateralized.
2020-3-14 01:30 | |
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As the cryptocurrency market crashed, flash loans on Aave Protocol helped some DeFi traders avoid liquidations worth 2,700 ETH, according to Emilio Frangella, a software engineer at Aave. Flash loans...The post Flash Loans Around DeFi Prove Mettle as Crypto Markets Tank appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-3-13 09:39 | |
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Tether, the blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, and Aave Protocol, an open-source and non-custodial protocol, are working together to bring wider adoption of Tether (USDT)...The post Tether Boosts DeFi Lending, Flash Loans Collaboration With Aave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-3-10 11:00 | |
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Tether, the blockchain-enabled platform that powers the largest stablecoin by market capitalization, and Aave Protocol, an open-source and non-custodial protocol, are working together to bring wider adoption of Tether (USDT)...The post Tether Boosts DeFi Lending, Flash Loans Collaboration with Aave appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-3-10 11:00 | |
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The Ethereum price dropped by 15 percent against the USD from $278 to $210 within a span of four days. The abrupt drop in the price of ETH led to the liquidation of $3 million worth of loans on decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms.
2020-2-28 11:34 | |
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Andy talks with self-described ‘flash loans maximalist’ Stani Kulechov, founder and CEO of the Aave Protocol. We explore the exotic and esoteric landscape of Decentralized Finance. Against the backdrop of the recent DeFi exploits, we discuss the new flash loan innovation that allows traders to take out a loan without collateral by paying back the loan in the same smart contract transaction.
2020-2-27 12:30 | |
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Two recent flash loans on the defi platform Bzx have started a fierce debate about the subject of using uncollateralized loans in a quick trade. Essentially these flash loans are providing people with the ability to borrow crypto without relinquishing any collateral.
2020-2-23 02:40 | |
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The crypto industry has been wrapped up in the first two major exploits of decentralized finance this week. The decriers are having a field day but the outcome may actually be bullish for Ethereum.
2020-2-19 13:00 | |
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Are two recent attacks taking advantage of "flash loans," low liquidity and price oracle issues the first of more to come?
2020-2-19 23:00 | |
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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) lending platform bZx has reportedly suffered another attack with the hacker making off with a profit of 2,378 ETH (about $645,000). bZx Hits Pause Following Suspected Attack In a tweet published on Tuesday (February 18, 2020), bZx acknowledged suspicious transactions involving flash loans.
2020-2-18 14:00 | |
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bZx, the DeFi protocol on the receiving end of the ecosystem’s latest exploit, has been hit with a second attack, this time using the protocol’s own flash loans that were...The post 2,388 ETH Estimated Lost in bZx’s Second Exploit appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
2020-2-18 10:57 | |
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DeFi, a moniker for Decentralized Finance has gained traction over the years, mainly due to its ethos. However, the projects built are still budding and hence products are often exploited. bZx is a prThe post DeFi's Flash Loans: From overtaking Wall St.
2020-2-16 19:00 | |
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DeFi protocols are proving their value after providing profit-making opportunities during diverse market conditions. Building Financial Utility In the first half of 2019, as the cryptocurrency market started to rise from multi-year lows, DeFi got its first taste of a bull market as loans on Maker hit an all-time high of $505 million.
2020-1-16 11:14 | |
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Nexo is one of the most successful crypto lenders on the market and has developed the BCH lending service in collaboration with Bitcoin.com. By making BCH-backed loans available on their platform, it enables BCH holders to take loans against their assets instead of having to sell when needing liquidity. This increases the utility of the […]
2019-12-16 21:19 | |
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Alex Mashinsky is a successful entrepreneur best known for inventing VOIP which enables 1B people to talk over the internet for free. VOIP disrupted the Telecom companies and now Alex wants to disrupt the banks with Money Over IP.
2019-11-25 02:45 | |
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According to recent metrics, loans issued on Ethereum have been on the rise all year. Many are speculating that this is in anticipation of Ethereum’s transition to proof-of-stake in 2020. Decentralized finance (DeFi) is the new buzzword in the cryptocurrency world, and Ethereum is leading the pack.
2019-11-13 22:12 | |
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This blog is cross posted from the CENTRE Consortium. More than $50 million in USD Coin (USDC) has been borrowed this year across top platforms, an achievement that highlights the power of DeFi and the benefits of stablecoins.
2019-11-7 20:45 | |
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Decentralized loans: more accessible, more transparent and more controllable
2019-5-26 01:50 | |
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Decentralized Finance Startup Dharma Provides $6. 4 Million In Crypto Loans in Just Three Weeks Cryptocurrency and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) applications are expanding in the market. Ether (ETH) holders are trying to mitigate portfolio losses that they experienced in 2018.
2019-4-26 22:05 | |
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Riding a wave of interest in crypto lending, Dharma is becoming a lucrative way to arbitrage the DAI stablecoin.
2019-4-26 15:00 | |
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Some $35 million has been lent out by ethereum dapps in the past 30 days from just three dapps according to LoanScan. MakerDAO’s DAI dominates with about $25 million, but...
2019-4-25 17:51 | |
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Nuo. Network Becomes the Largest Lending Platform in Asia ConsenSys ventures backed Nuo. Network, which is a non-custodial lending platform recently made it to the top 5, dollar Defi (Decentralized Finance) projects and it presently the largest lending platform based in Asia.
2019-4-24 15:52 | |
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Decentralized credit protocol Maple reported that none of the platform users’ positions were liquidated during the Feb. 2 price crashes, resulting in no bad debt. It also reported that users deposited $10 million to reinforce their margins over the period to avoid liquidation events.
NYDIG, Stone Ridge’s subsidiary that offers Bitcoin-backed loans, is preparing to expand its offering through float financing, according to the firm’s 2024 investor letter. The letter rebuts common objections to Bitcoin’s (BTC) utility, suggesting that it can generate cash flow through sales and serve as collateral for fiat loans.
The potential deployment on a Bitcoin layer-2 by the largest DeFi lending protocol highlights the appetite for harnessing the original blockchain for purposes that are commonplace elsewhere in the crypto ecosystem.
DeFi is poised to create a future where financial services are digital, open, always-on, and borderless, says Bill Barhydt, ceo, Abra.
Celsius' bankruptcy administrator has distributed more than $2.53 billion to some 251,000 creditors, it said in its first status report.
The New York Attorney General’s (NYAG) office announced the completion of its settlement with Gemini and the recovery of $50 million for users of the defunct Gemini Earn program on June 14. Users will receive the crypto in their accounts without having to take any further action.
Blockchain security firm Cyvers Alert reported a significant exploit on the DeFi lending protocol UwU Lend, which resulted in an approximately $19. 5 million loss. The attacker funded their wallet via the sanctioned crypto mixer Tornado Cash.