How Uniswap Could Be Draining the Value of DeFi Tokens

A recent report has delved into the premise that Uniswap could be inadvertently devaluing tokens by forcing trades to route through privileged liquidity pools. The investigation by DFOhub alleges that Uniswap is centralized by design and is allowing “vampiric arbitrage bots” to deplete the prices of certain tokens.

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Coinbase Pro to List Balancer (BAL) and Ren (REN) In A Push Towards The DeFi Ecosystem

In an announcement on October 1, Coinbase revealed two new listings – Balancer (BAL) and Ren (REN) – expected to start trading on Coinbase Pro starting October 6 officially. The latest move shows Coinbase's commitment to the decentralized finance world following the listing of over 10 DeFi tokens in the past three months, including Uniswap […] The post Coinbase Pro to List Balancer (BAL) and Ren (REN) In A Push Towards The DeFi Ecosystem first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Kucoin Hack: $17M Laundered Via Decentralized Exchanges, Blockchain Analysis Firm Claims This Can Still be Traced

Elliptic says the Kucoin hacker has sold $17. 1 million worth of tokens via decentralized exchanges (dex) platforms like Uniswap, Kyber Network, Tokenlon. The shift to dex applications comes after centralized projects came to the aid of the beleaguered exchange by blocking any cashing out of the hack related funds.

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Uniswap and seven more tokens find their way to CoinZoom exchange

US-based cryptocurrency exchange, CoinZoom, recently announced the addition of eight new cryptocurrencies to its list. A number of the coins are major DeFi stars, which have been making headlines due to major exchange listings and strong performance in recent weeks.

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Ocean Protocol Forks to Retrieve Tokens Stolen From KuCoin Exchange

On Sunday, Ocean Protocol conducted a hard fork from its old token address to prevent the KuCoin exchange hacker from continued unloading of stolen OCEAN tokens on decentralized exchange Uniswap.

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KuCoin Attack Update: Hackers Use Uniswap to Dump OCEAN and Synthetix

The KuCoin exchange hack has led to the attackers commencing a massive dump of several ERC-20 tokens now in their possession. The token dump is primarily taking place on the Uniswap decentralized exchange protocol, which theoretically makes it impossible to stop.

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KuCoin Hacker Moves $6.7 Mln in Synthetix Network Token (SNX) and Keeps Using Uniswap

The malefactor who stole $150 mln in BTC, ETH and ERC2 tokens keeps shifting the stolen crypto between his wallets and continues to send some of it to the Uniswap dex

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Kucoin Hacker Leverages Uniswap to Dump Vast Number of ERC20 Tokens

Since the recent Kucoin hack, the crypto community has been waiting for the hacker to move funds. During the early morning hours (ET) on Sunday, a number of people noticed the Kucoin hacker started to move a large amount of ERC20 tokens to connect with the decentralized exchange (dex) Uniswap.

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Uniswap Token Collection Rate Hits 80% Suggesting UNI Is Here to Stay

Uniswap’s massive airdrop to loyal platform users has been an overwhelming success and a strong indication that the token is not going to fade away despite its recent price slide. When Uniswap announced its native UNI token and Ethereum-based liquidity farming pools, it also distributed 150 million of those tokens as a loyalty bonus.

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Uniswap Users Have Claimed $560M-Worth of UNI Tokens in a Week

Dune Analytics data shows nearly 80% of the current UNI token supply has so far been snapped up by eligible Uniswap wallet addresses.

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UNI, SNX, and DeFi tokens recover on Yearn.finance (YFI) lead: what’s next?

Decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens, including Uniswap (UNI) and Synthetix Network (SNX) are recovering with the lead of Yearn. finance (YFI). The post UNI, SNX, and DeFi tokens recover on Yearn.

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Uniswap’s UNI Token Reclaims Crucial Support as Analysts Eye a Macro Bottom

Uniswap’s token (UNI) has been bearing witness to immense volatility throughout the past few days, with its post-launch price action being surprisingly strong – considering that all users of the platform were airdropped a sizeable quantity of tokens.

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DeFi Jest Token FEW Flies Over the Heads of Community

What was intended to be a joke by one of the crypto and DeFi community’s prominent members has turned sour, attracting a great deal of backlash on social media. By its decentralized nature, the Uniswap DEX allows any token to be listed, which often includes fake replications of existing tokens, scams, Ponzis, and in this […] The post DeFi Jest Token FEW Flies Over the Heads of Community appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Is Uniswap’s UNI Token Behind Ethereum’s 6% 24 Hour Surge?

Last night, Uniswap debuted its Ethereum-based UNI token to the world and began distributing 400 of the suddenly hot tokens to early users of the platform. Substantial interest surrounding the new token has led Ethereum to pump more than 6% in the last 24 hours.

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Uniswap’s Distribution Is Built on Something That Can’t Be Forked: Actual Users

Uniswap distributed 400 of its new UNI tokens, a $1,400 value, to all its past users. Observers say the big surprise is likely to pay years of dividends.

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Is Uniswap’s UNI The Crypto Version of a Stimulus Check at $3 Per Token?

Overnight, crypto Twitter exploded in chatter about what is essentially free money. Liquidity swap platform Uniswap that’s recently enjoyed enormous growth rewarded early users with a distribution share of UNI tokens.

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Uniswap Token UNI Officially Live and Listed by Binance and Coinbase Pro

Coinspeaker Uniswap Token UNI Officially Live and Listed by Binance and Coinbase Pro1 billion Uni Tokens will be made accessible to four groups of people over a period of four years. Interestingly, it took just a few hours after its launch for Coinbase Pro and Binance to list it.

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Uniswap issues governance tokens

The decentralized exchange Uniswap, which recently surpassed Coinbase in trading volume, launched its own governance token under the ticker UNI.

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Coinbase Pro Lists Uniswap’s New Token Just Hours After Launch

Uniswap's new UNI tokens can be deposited on Coinbase Pro immediately, with trading to follow when there's sufficient liquidity.

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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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Set Protocol Partners With DeFi Pulse To Launch A 10 Token DeFi Index (DPI)

Set Protocol partners with DeFi Pulse, a decentralized finance data aggregator, to launch the DeFi Pulse Index (DFP), consisting of the top tokens in the DeFi space. The DFP index is available for purchase on Set Protocol’s TokenSets, and associated partner exchanges, including Uniswap, Dharma, Pillar, Zapper, among others.

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Uniswap Takes Lead Over SushiSwap Less Than 24 Hours After SUSHI Rewards Drop

Shortly after SushiSwap's block rewards fell from 1,000 SUSHI tokens to 100, total value locked has fallen behind rival Uniswap.

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Crypto.Com Has Launched a DeFi Exchange Based on Uniswap

Exchange andy payments firm, Crypto.com has launched a DeFi swap service, which allows investors to trade their Ethereum-based ERC-20 tokens.

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SushiSwap to Overthrow Uniswap? FTX Owner Stages $1 Billion Liquidity Heist

Migrating Uniswap V2 liquidity-provider tokens to SushiSwap was the first step in Sam Bankman-Fried's elaborate plan to takeover Uniswap.

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Band Protocol Says its CTO Only Reviewed SushiSwap’s Code for ‘Safe’ Deployment

Over the weekend, Uniswap clone SushiSwap became the center of attention when its anonymous creator Chef Nomi converted his SUSHI tokens for $13 million worth of Ether. Unlike Uniswap, SushiSwap has its own token SUSHI through which people can earn a portion of the automated money market’s (AMM) revenue by providing liquidity.

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SUSHI Saga Over with Holders More Bullish than Ever

This weekend was all about SUSHI. DEX Uniswap’s Clone, SushiSwap, launched not a fortnight ago, has changed its leadership from anonymous creator Chef Nomi to FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried. As we reported, over the weekend, Sushi’s anonymous creator, Chef Nomi sold his 10% tokens allotted to him as part of the development team fund in […] The post SUSHI Saga Over with Holders More Bullish than Ever first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.

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Sushiswap Founder Reportedly Exit Scams as Sushi Token Price Tanks

The anonymous founder of Sushiswap has reportedly exit scammed after converting all of his sushi tokens to ETH on September 5. Reports of the alleged scam came a few after the sushi token, which forked from the Uniswap protocol, went up in value to $10 in just 24 hours.

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Pizza & Hot Dogs: How Uniswap’s Profit Buffet Can Burn Crypto Investors

The DeFi space has taken some wild twists as of late, causing crypto Twitter feeds to look a lot more like a menu at a local dining establishment. The bizarre world of decentralized finance and yield farming tokens has taken a turn for the weirder, bringing about a flurry of food-named crypto assets on Uniswap. […]

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Yearn Finance Launches DeFi Token Insurance With Nexus Mutual

Popular automated money market platform Yearn Finance has launched an insurance incentive for six of the top DeFi tokens. SushiSwap, meanwhile, continues to eat Uniswap’s liquidity as it passes $1 billion TVL.

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Uniswap представила новую систему листинга токенов

Крупнейшая некастодиальная криптобиржа Uniswap представила новую систему листинга, направленную на борьбу с поддельными токенами. 🦄We are excited to announce Token Lists, a new standard for creating lists of ERC20 tokens.

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Here’s Why This Surprising Crypto Just Flipped Bitcoin Trading Volume on Coinbase

The vast majority of the crypto tokens that have been seeing parabolic runs as of late are relatively new, being launched on platforms like Uniswap where traders are apt to throw money at projects related to the DeFi sector.

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Fake Tokens Continue to Plague Uniswap

The growing popularity of Uniswap is continuing to attract scammers, with fraudulent coins impersonating token sales for top crypto projects.

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Chi Gastoken Pops on Promise of Lower Transaction Fees

1inch exchange’s Chi Gastoken (CHI) promises token swaps with lower fees. The value of the token rocketed this past month, but does it do what it was designed for? Anyone who has been chasing tokens on Uniswap or moving ETH has noticed the sky-high transaction fees.

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Uniswap Rides DeFi Wave to Rival Established Centralized Exchanges

The increasing popularity of new DeFi tokens has swayed several crypto holders toward decentralized exchanges (DEX) that, unlike centralized exchanges (CEX), do not have to go through rigorous regulatory hurdles to list a token.

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Uniswap does a third of Coinbase volumes while “Tendies” tokens surge

A day in DeFi land is a week in crypto; and even that’s saying something.

The post Uniswap does a third of Coinbase volumes while “Tendies” tokens surge appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Uniswap mania: Crypto investors chase massive gains as hundreds of new tokens surface

Throughout the past few weeks, hordes of retail investors have been lured into the DeFi sector by the massive gains posted by many of the crypto assets residing within this fragment of the crypto industry.

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You Can Now Trade Uniswap-Listed Tokens on DeFi App Dharma

Dharma Protocol is giving dApps and centralized crypto-exchanges a run for their money: By allowing all Uniswap listed assets to trade on its platform, reported Coindesk on Thursday. Trade 2,000 tokens on Dharma Investors and crypto fanatics can now trade all Uniswap listed tokens on the Dharma app, the Coinbase-backed decentralized finance startup said Thursday.

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Uniswap’s Daily Volume Nudges $25M Despite Scam Token Concerns

Uniswap’s daily volume has rallied to nearly $25 million despite the spotlight on imposter tokens trading on the exchange.

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Fake Tokens on Uniswap Are Trying to Cash In on DeFi Hype

Uniswap appears to be plagued with scam tokens claiming affiliation with popular DeFi projects.

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DeFi Exchange Uniswap Is Being Swarmed With Scam Tokens

Scam tokens impersonating legitimate DeFi projects have been running rampant on Uniswap, as the decentralized exchange (DEX) allows users to essentially import any token by pasting its address into Uniswap’s...

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Crypto Users Could Soon Receive Interest From Two DeFi Protocols at Once

The Aave protocol has introduced Uniswap tokens as a collateral form, which opens the door to the somewhat risky practice of leveraged liquidity pools on the exchange.

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Hard Problems in Cryptocurrency: Five Years Later

Special thanks to Justin Drake and Jinglan Wang for feedback In 2014, I made a post and a presentation with a list of hard problems in math, computer science and economics that I thought were important for the cryptocurrency space (as I then called it) to be able to reach maturity.

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WrappedKitties Trading Sees CryptoKitty Base Price Jump by 50%

With more CryptoKitties being converted into WrappedKitties (WCK), the base price of those digital kitties is reportedly up by more than 50 percent. Uniswap cryptocurrency exchange currently allows trading of WCK tokens which unlike CryptoKitties, are fungible ERC-20 tokens.

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