First Mover: Uniswap’s Sudden $5B Token Valuation Cements Comeback From ‘Vampire Mining’ Attack
Uniswap's surprise token delivery has given the decentralized exchange a market value of more than $5 billion, instantly making it No. 1 in DeFi.
Uniswap's surprise token delivery has given the decentralized exchange a market value of more than $5 billion, instantly making it No. 1 in DeFi.
Grant Thornton said the process of repatriating $100 million worth of crypto assets from the now-defunct Cryptopia exchange will begin later this year.
The Chicago DeFi Alliance, launched in April 2020, is now poised to help members profit from yield farming and the liquidity mining craze.
One of the oldest venture firms in crypto has joined the Libra Association and will provide expertise and guidance on the launch of its payment system.
The SEC’s slowness in ruling on DeFI's legality "is not a waiver of its enforcement power," says our columnist.
Bitcoin is again looking to establish a foothold above $11,000 on Friday, although the technical charts are anything but stridently bullish.
Twitter is making a host of new security measures compulsory for accounts belonging to users considered influential in the upcoming election.
Miners may be the real winners from DeFi as a surge in Ethereum activity sees them earn a record $16 million in a day.
CSBS will make it easier for crypto companies to prove they’re in compliance with state regulations, but they’ll still have to apply for each state’s license first.
The VeChain Foundation has become the first blockchain-based entity to join the China Animal Health and Food Safety Alliance (CAFA) and will work with members to trace supply chains in the country.
A former contractor for Australian science agency CSIRO was found to have mined around $7,000 in cryptocurrency.
A report shared with CoinDesk Japan revealed the number of bitFlyer users exchanging loyalty points for bitcoin hit a record high in August.
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.
"In China, the recovery is happening now and very fast,” said Travala.com CEO Juan Otero.
Bitcoin's price is heading down while DeFi is helping Ethereum fees go up.
A minimum of 400 UNI was airdropped to everyone who used Uniswap prior to September. Some called it “stimulus for Ethereum users.”
A New York judge ordered Bitfinex and Tether to turn over financial documents to the New York Attorney General's office, but left the timing to the parties to coordinate.
More than 92,000 bitcoins have been tokenized on Ethereum.
DHS officials are putting up $25,000 in cash prizes to designers who win the month-long competition.
The alleged hackers also manipulated NEO's Gas market with a $5 million crypto infusion.
"Ethereum is on the way to becoming a whale chain," said Gnosis co-founder Stefan George. That's why his team's tech is moving to xDai.
Uniswap issued a governance token, Kraken is the world's first crypto bank and there are more "newbie" bitcoin investors than in recent years.
A tech-focused subsidiary of Societe Generale said it will trial up to five different blockchains to understand their usefulness in capital markets.
Blockchain will be the operating system of the "technological singularity" – for better or worse.
This week's Fed meeting ushered in a new regime for U.S. monetary policy, offering a reminder of just how frequently top officials change the rules.
Chinese conglomerate Alibaba is on track to become the largest blockchain patent holder, having filed ten times more than closest rival IBM.
The cryptocurrency derivatives platform now offers put and call options contracts settled in the stablecoin tether (USDT).
The Wyoming Division of Banking will receive training and two software licenses from blockchain intelligence firm Chainalysis.
Matthew Leising's new book "Out of the Ether" tells the history of Ethereum and the story behind the hack that almost brought the network to its knees.
DeFi may be a whale's game, but plenty of small players are making life-changing amounts of money with these risky crypto experiments.