DeFi Stablecoin Exchange mStable Expects 4 Buyout Bids: Source

Troubled DeFi stablecoin exchange mStable has been searching for a buyer after its founder announced he would leave at the end of March.

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DeFi Trading Hub Uniswap Surpasses $1T in Lifetime Volume

Uniswap's milestone comes as the decentralized exchange continues its march across Web 3.

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More than $1.6 billion exploited from DeFi so far in 2022

The amount exploited this year so far surpasses the total amount stolen in all of 2020 and 2021 combined, with the month of March alone beating 2020 by over $200 million.

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DeFi Developer Andre Cronje Teases New Regulation-Focused Crypto Projects

The mercurial “Godfather of DeFi” is now pivoting to compliant crypto after abruptly quitting decentralized finance in early March.

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North Korea’s ‘Lazarus’ Hacker Group and the $625M Ronin Network DeFi Exploit

U. S. officials have accused North Korea’s state-backed hacking collective ‘Lazarus Group’ of the unprecedented theft of $625 million in March from Ronin Network, the host of Axie Infinity.

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HBAR Foundation Commits $250M to Drawing Metaverse Apps to Hedera

The announcement follows a $155 million DeFi fund launched at the end of March.

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DeFi Pulse Index rises by 52.65% on the back of AAVE, Synthetix and BadgerDAO

The month of March 2022 was very profitable for the crypto market as most of the coins saw a significant recovery. Notably, the recovery wasn’t limited to the spot market but also to the DeFi marketThe post DeFi Pulse Index rises by 52.

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PolyCUB: The Next-Generation of DeFi Yield Optimizers Has Arrived!

On March 5th, the successful launch of the next-generation of DeFi yield-optimizers – PolyCub – showed the LeoFinance Community and DeFi industry what happens when a team does the proper research to develop an idea with the intention of creating long-term value and opportunities for their community.

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AAVE's dream run - Is it going to continue or is a correction in sight

Decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol Aave's governance token surged 84% since its 16 March V3 upgrade. This marked a significant evolution of the existing model of liquidity pools by promisiThe post AAVE's dream run - Is it going to continue or is a correction in sight appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Cardano Added Over $230 Million in DeFi Inflows in March: Details

Cardano's TVL presently stands at $361.25 million

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Analysing how Lido became the top ranked DeFi protocol, with TVL over $18B

Despite a plunge in the total value locked in decentralized finance in 2022, Lido Finance continues to see a spike in TVL since 1 March, 2022. It achieved one milestone after the other as the year proThe post Analysing how Lido became the top ranked DeFi protocol, with TVL over $18B appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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SUSHI's future seems bleak but is there light at the end of the tunnel

SUSHI, once the poster child of the DeFi space, is apparently losing its significance and weight in the market. It had touched its all-time high of $23.3 back in March 2021. Since then it has been on The post SUSHI's future seems bleak but is there light at the end of the tunnel appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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iZUMi Finance and HOURAI Collaborate to Bring DeFi Value to New NFT’s

Singapore, March 21st, 2022 — iZUMi Finance, an innovative DeFi protocol bringing programmable liquidity mining to Uniswap V3, is partnering with the HOURAI NFT project to imbue its upcoming NFTs with value from iZUMi’s DeFi derivatives.

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PoW avoids EU ban, two DeFi protocols suffer a combined $11M hack and BAYC does an ApeCoin airdrop: Hodler’s Digest, March 13-19

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This Week in DeFi – March 18

To the DeFi community, This week, Optimism raised $150 million in a Series B round that valued the Ethereum scaling […] The post This Week in DeFi – March 18 appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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HUPAYX to launch its new testnet TAYCAN

Korea’s blockchain payment platform HUPAYX  is launching its new testnet Taycan on March 14, 2022. Taycan testnet will be a crucial part of the foundation for NFT and DeFi services which are becomiThe post HUPAYX to launch its new testnet TAYCAN appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Cardano Sees Nearly $100 Million in DeFi After March, Surpassing Kusama in TVL: Details

Cardano DeFi ecosystem has attracted nearly $100 million more in funds

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How these two DeFi protocols fell prey to $11 million 'reentrancy attack'

On 15 March, an attacker siphoned over $11 million from two DeFi platforms, Agave and Hundred Finance. It appeared to be a flash loan 'reentrancy attack' on both protocols on the Gnosis chain as per iThe post How these two DeFi protocols fell prey to $11 million 'reentrancy attack' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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This Week in DeFi – March 11

To the DeFi community, This week, the Kyberswap DEX launched on Arbitrum, continuing efforts to help users avoid high fees […] The post This Week in DeFi – March 11 appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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Cardano's Total Value Locked Remains Over the $200 Million Mark: Details

Cardano attracts $50 million more to DeFi in March

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AdaLend: The World’s Leading Cardano-Based Lending Protocol

BSCPad and ADAPad Public Sale On March 14th. Cryptocurrencies and DeFi are experiencing a period of blistering growth: The total value locked (TVL) of tokens in DeFi protocols rose 357% to $255. 39 billion among all blockchains.

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This Week in DeFi – March 4

To the DeFi community, This week, Electric Capital announced $1 billion in capital split between two funds, $400 million for […] The post This Week in DeFi – March 4 appeared first on DeFi Rate.

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Could this 'Curve-beating' alt's 63.3% uptick be a sign of surefire recovery

Convex Finance is known to face stiff competition from Yearn. Finance. However, it seems like its explosive growth has outdone the latter. Registering a significant hike on 2 March, the DeFi protocol tThe post Could this 'Curve-beating' alt's 63.

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Defi Nears $2 Billion

Ethereum based decentralized finance dapps (defi) are close to reaching $2 billion in assets under management. That’s up some 4x since March and has doubled in just the past two...

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What’s Behind High Ethereum DeFi Yields? A Top Investor Explains

Ethereum-based decentralized finance has seen quite the frenzy over the past few weeks. After taking a large hit due to March’s liquidation event, this segment of the cryptocurrency market has been back on the rise.

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Why This Respected Fund Manager Sees DeFi Thrusting Ethereum 4000% Higher To A Trillion-Dollar Market Cap

Some investors are still wary of a March-like market correction. With crypto markets, you can never predict, of course. For instance, who could have foreseen such a massive crash in mid-March, and who could have also seen the swift recovery from the painful lows? Ethereum has recovered over 120% from the lows of March. However, […]

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Ethereum DeFi Nears $1 Billion Milestone Again, and That’s Big for the ETH Bull Case

Ethereum’s budding decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem took a heavy beating after the March capitulation crash. As I detailed in an analysis for LongHash, what happened was that MakerDAO became unstable due to what some say is an erosion in trust in the protocol.

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Tether Leads Stablecoin Liquidity on Flash Loans Platform Aave

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.

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Tether’s Stablecoin Leads Liquidity on Flash Loans Platform Aave

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.

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Bitcoin backed WBTC may be the need of the hour on DeFi

After noticing a constant rise in Bitcoin locked in Decentralized Finance [DeFi], the total BTC on the platform stood at 2.1k. Despite the tremendous losses noted by the DeFi in March, the value of BTThe post Bitcoin backed WBTC may be the need of the hour on DeFi appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Forget flash crashes and liquidated loans — DeFi is set to explode

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.

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DeFi Market Cap Back Above $1 Billion After March Market Crash

DeFi protocols are proliferating, with nearly the 250 actively traded tokens underpinning decentralized finance projects exceeding $1 billion

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Ethereum's DeFi notes spike in TVL within hours of price hike

The Decentralized Finance [DeFi] platform was one among many to have been massively hit by the market collapse in March. In fact, the effects of the same were until recently, still being felt, with thThe post Ethereum's DeFi notes spike in TVL within hours of price hike appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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DeFi platforms note sharp decline in outstanding debt; current value at $133.6M

The Decentralized Finance [DeFi] market, having over $1 billion in TVL across DeFi applications in February, was hit significantly by the market crash of 12-13th March. In fact, at the time of writingThe post DeFi platforms note sharp decline in outstanding debt; current value at $133.6M appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Coinbase Wallet Users Can Now Access DeFi Apps and Earn Crypto Interest

Coinbase Wallet, the dedicated cryptocurrency wallet from the stables of Coinbase exchange, has announced the integration of new DeFi apps into the wallet to make it easier for users to lend out their digital assets and earn interest, according to a blog post on March 25, 2020.

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Ethereum’s DeFi Thrown into Disarray Following the Market Crash

The market crash witnessed on March 12 nearly brought the Ethereum-powered DeFi sector to a halt as the ether price took a serious nosedive. The situation was severe to the extent that MakerDAO, the largest DeFi player on the network, contemplated an emergency shutdown.

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MakerDAO (MKR) Adds USD Coin (USDC) as Collateral Following $4M Bad Debt

U. S. Dollar-backed stablecoin USD Coin (USDC) is now the latest collateral added to the Maker Protocol. MakerDAO Adds USDC as Third Collateral Decentralized finance (DeFi) project MakerDAO announced the news of the USDC addition to its collateral catalog via a blog post on its website on Tuesday (March 17, 2020).

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Ethereum's recent collapse may have precipitated millions in DeFi losses

One of the many platforms that were hit by the crypto-market's performance over 12-13th March was Ethereum's DeFi platform. As Ethereum's price fell by 43% in a single day, the losses spilled over ontThe post Ethereum's recent collapse may have precipitated millions in DeFi losses appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Ethereum's DeFi overcomes major test after MakerDAO's shutdown concerns

The market bloodbath on 12 March not only had ripple effects across the industry, but left a lot of people questioning the crypto-industry's fate. In fact, as a consequence of the crypto-market's fallThe post Ethereum's DeFi overcomes major test after MakerDAO's shutdown concerns appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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ETH Price Strains Defi Collateral Loans as ‘Black Swan’ Event Strikes Makerdao

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.

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DeFi Ecosystem MakerDAO to Sell Off MKR to Cover $4M Bad Debt 

MakerDAO (MKR), an Ethereum-powered lending ecosystem has announced that it will carry out an MKR governance token auction in two days, to off-set the $4 million bad debt in its ecosystem brought about by the massive crash in the price of ether (ETH), reports TheBlock on March 12, 2020.

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Ethereum's price fall triggers DeFi loan liquidations worth $5M

Ethereum's price was slashed by almost 22% over the past three days, with its value recorded to be $196.80, at press time. The drastic fall in Ethereum's price on 7 March led the way for on-chain liquThe post Ethereum's price fall triggers DeFi loan liquidations worth $5M appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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MakerDAO (MKR) Partners with Simplex to Enable Dai (DAI) Purchase with Fiat

MakerDAO, Ethereum-powered decentralized finance (DeFi) heavyweight, has joined forces with Simplex, a European Union-licensed firm that provides a fiat gateway to leading bitcoin trading venues. The deal will enable Simplex to create a fiat on and off-ramp for the DAI dollar-pegged stablecoin, according to reports on March 3, 2020.

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MakerDAO Partners With Payment Processor Simplex To Create A Fiat On-Ramp For Dai

In a press statement released on March 3, renowned DeFi player MakerDAO stated that it has inked a deal with Simplex, renowned payment processor, to develop a fiat-on-ramp for its decentralized stablecoin, Dai, Cointelegraph reports.

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Litecoin's (LTC) Charlie Lee Bashes DeFi, Bitcoin (BTC) Developer Agrees

Decentralized financial applications, or DeFi, are on the march in 2020. However, recent criticism from top speakers proves DeFi has a great deal of work ahead of it.

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Why Ethereum Doesn’t Have the Monopoly on Leading #DeFi Projects

2019 is the year of decentralized finance. The #DeFi movement was still in its fledgling stage at the end of 2018, but in the wake of the recent resurgence in the crypto markets, it’s taken off. In March, ConsenSys published a blog post listing – believe it or not – over a hundred DeFi projects, […] The post Why Ethereum Doesn’t Have the Monopoly on Leading #DeFi Projects appeared first on ZyCrypto.

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What Is DeFi and Where Does It Leave Bitcoin?

The Bitcoin bull and bear market cycles are a pattern that produces significant developments — when the market is cold, people tend to focus on building the next wave of groundbreaking technology.

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After QuadrigaCX: New Regulations for Canadian Exchanges Are in the Works

As anxiety grows around every new twist and turn in the ongoing QuadrigaCX drama, along with extensive QuadrigaCX media coverage, Canada’s mainstream media has been calling on the government to bring in better oversight and regulation of cryptocurrency businesses, especially cryptocurrency exchanges.

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