September hasn’t been a great month for the DeFi space. While the space isn’t unfamiliar to sharp falls in TVL in the near-term, the sheer scale of recent developments has taken many by surprise. For example, just check out DeFi Pulse’s charts for 8 September 2020. The figures for Total Value Locked dropped by over...Read More
As the DeFi space continues to boom, developers have come up with yet another iteration of a Uniswap-like automated market maker. Zeroing down on the meme-based food token craze, the platform is called BurgerSwap. BUIDL it, and they come. I do not know who built this one, but it’s already live on #BSC. BurgerSwap https://t.co/hsFQCZ8bcq...Read More
“To everyone. I F#$%ed up. And I am Sorry”- The anonymous creator of SushiSwap took to Twitter to address the community. Chef Nomi announced on Twitter today that he regretted his earlier actions which involved selling all his SUSHI for ETH which the SUHI community had feared was an exit scam strategy. He further published...Read More
Yield farming is a popular topic in the DeFi space for some time now. We know you may have many questions regarding yield farming – What is it? Why is it generating so much buzz? Let’s start with a simple statistic. In 2020, the DeFi space is so far growing at a rate of 150%...Read More
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance announced today the launch of its “centralized” Automated Market Maker (AMM) pool called Binance Liquid Swap, which will have different liquidity pools that will allow liquidity providers to earn interest and income from trading fees. Founder and CEO of Binance, Changpeng Zhao said that he was taking cues from the DeFi trend and...Read More
The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, has created its own centralized version of an automated market maker (AMM) pool, named BSwap, or Binance Liquid Swap. Launched on September 4, Binance’s take on the Uniswap decentralized exchange (DEX) will bring token swap functionality, and allow users to provide liquidity in return for an annual...Read More
The latest two DeFi protocols to pump and dump worthless tokens have been Hotdog and Pizza as the food meme trend continues. They are essentially clones of other defi platforms, some of which are clones themselves. The latest is a Uniswap clone called Hotdog that, just like SushiSwap, promised better APYs and shares in governance...Read More
The ongoing DeFi craze shows no signs of slowing down as the total value locked (TVL) in different protocols continues to increase by the day. As CryptoPotato reported earlier today, SushiSwap, the protocol that is attempting to fork the world’s leading decentralized exchange Uniswap by introducing a liquidity reward token called SUSHI, topped $1.2 billion...Read More
The leading decentralized exchange has recorded more volumes in August than it did in July. Uniswap saw more than $300 million in trading volume over the past 24 hours and $2.5 billion in the last seven days, according to data on Dune Analytics. Uniswap Spends The Most Gas Fee Uniswap’s impressive volume is also putting...Read More
The cryptocurrency market has for long been eagerly waiting for an opportunity to participate in a rallying market, especially since the Bitcoin halving in May. Now, it would seem that it has finally got this opportunity. At the time of writing, the market was noting a rising number of BTC holders, especially among whales. In...Read More
DeFi tokens continue to flood the markets as developers are minting new coins and listing them on Uniswap every day. While this might present an earning opportunity for some, the number of the so-called ‘rug pulls’ is also on the rise. Investors need to be extremely careful and selective when it comes to the tokens...Read More
The cryptocurrency derivatives trading exchange FTX has launched a Uniswap futures index combining the top 100 pools on the Uniswap platform. At the same time, the company’s recently released DEX dubbed Serum focused on the growing DeFi trend, continues with new developments. FTX Lists a Uniswap Index FTX announced the launch of the Uniswap futures...Read More
The cryptocurrency field is going through different phases every year, and that’s only logical. As the industry progresses, more people get involved in it, bringing new solutions and technology to the table. In 2020, it’s safe to say that the hottest crypto trend is Decentralized Finance (DeFi). In a matter of months, this became the...Read More
As per the latest statistics, around $8 million was paid as fees to conduct transactions on the Ethereum network. That works out to be approximately 18,300 ETH. What is driving this humongous spike in gas fees? Research shows that it is due to the booming ‘yield farming’ craze. Gas Fees Tops $8 Million Led By...Read More
