DeFi

Today in Crypto: EU Lawmakers Target DeFi, NFT Money Laundering in New Bill
Today in Crypto: EU Lawmakers Target DeFi, NFT Money Laundering in New Bill
September 29, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Members of the European Parliament determined to fight money laundering will be looking into big crypto transactions alongside the metaverse, DeFi and NFTs. The European...

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Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
September 27, 2022  |  Regulation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell thinks the crypto industry could cause broader financial turmoil in the future than it has so far, so there’s a...

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Jury Still Out as Web3 Takes Shape
Jury Still Out as Web3 Takes Shape
September 26, 2022  |  Blockchain

When you get past the marketing hype and dig down into what Web3 actually is, it’s hard not to ask whether it’s a real revolution...

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Today in Crypto: China Arrests 93 in $5.6B Crypto Money Laundering Case; Apple Removes Crypto Trading App From Store After Scam Allegations
Today in Crypto: China Arrests 93 in $5.6B Crypto Money Laundering Case; Apple Removes Crypto...
September 26, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Australia is set to complete its CBDC project in the middle of 2023, a new presentation said. The project, which started in July this year,...

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Sardine Raises $51M for Fraud Prevention Solutions for FinTechs, DeFi
Sardine Raises $51M for Fraud Prevention Solutions for FinTechs, DeFi
September 20, 2022  |  Security & Fraud

Sardine, which provides fraud, compliance and instant settlement solutions, has gotten $51.5 million in Series B financing, which will go toward product development and marketing...

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Bankman-Fried’s Stake in Quant Trading Firm Raises Conflict Questions
Bankman-Fried’s Stake in Quant Trading Firm Raises Conflict Questions
September 19, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Back in 2020, if you weren’t in crypto, you’d never heard of Sam Bankman-Fried, the billionaire owner of the FTX exchange and especially the small...

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Who Would Invest in DeFi When T-Bill Yields Are Higher?
Who Would Invest in DeFi When T-Bill Yields Are Higher?
September 13, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

It’s hard to come up with an investment riskier than crypto lending, which offered ridiculous returns of up to and even over 20% APY to...

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What’s a Wrapped Token: Cross-Chain Cryptos Open Blockchain Commerce
What’s a Wrapped Token: Cross-Chain Cryptos Open Blockchain Commerce
September 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

If you want to do business or invest in crypto, sending funds from one blockchain to another is one of the biggest hassles. Cross-chain payments...

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‘Decentralization Theater’ and the Myth of DeFi
‘Decentralization Theater’ and the Myth of DeFi
September 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When the well-known crypto industry lawyer Preston Byrne found his Twitter profile had been used to create one of some 20,000 profiles prepopulating a new...

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