Tag: decentralized finance

Bitfinex Integrates USDT0 on Optimism to Boost Transaction Efficiency

Bitfinex Integrates USDT0 on Optimism to Boost Transaction Efficiency

Bitfinex, one of the largest digital asset exchanges in the world, has commented on their recent integration of USDT0 on the Optimism network. This strategic move looks to improve stablecoin liquidity and transaction efficiency on behalf of their users. The integration is in perfect harmony with Bitfinex’s mission to bring...

Scroll Launches Euclid Upgrade Amid TVL Decline

Scroll Launches Euclid Upgrade Amid TVL Decline

Scroll, a popular Ethereum layer-2 network, has deployed its Euclid upgrade earlier today. The Scroll team is right to boast that this upgrade is the biggest protocol change they have made so far. The network’s Total Value Locked (TVL) has tanked to just $62.6 million as of April 22nd 2025....

Uniswap's Rise From Inception to DeFi Giant

Uniswap's Rise From Inception to DeFi Giant

Uniswap, the largest decentralized exchange (DEX), has become the poster child of the booming decentralized finance (DeFi) movement. The Uniswap Protocol has come a long way since its beginnings in 2018. By 2025, it’ll be managing billions in daily trading volume and proving the disruptive potential of innovation and grassroots...

Ethereum's Comeback: 5 Wild Predictions That Could Actually Happen

Ethereum's Comeback: 5 Wild Predictions That Could Actually Happen

Ethereum, bless its heart, has been a bit–how shall we say this? I know, I know, Bitcoin is all the rage these days. With new blockchains popping up everywhere, it’s a complex ecosystem that is as confusing as a kitten in a ball of yarn. But don't count ETH out...

BIS Report: A Wake-Up Call or a Missed Chance for Inclusive DeFi?

BIS Report: A Wake-Up Call or a Missed Chance for Inclusive DeFi?

As the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) recently put it. Their new report on crypto and DeFi released this week. As it relates to the industry, it’s making quite a splash, sending shock waves and possibly Shapiro throughout. Is this genuine, clear-eyed warning, or is NIMBYism just failing to see...

T Token Soars 55% on Buyback News: Is This the Future of BTC DeFi?

T Token Soars 55% on Buyback News: Is This the Future of BTC DeFi?

Decentralized finance (DeFi) is evolving rapidly. To date, the aforementioned projects have been successfully and actively experimenting with cutting-edge strategies to increase user adoption and token value. This week, Threshold Network’s T token hit the headlines, skyrocketing an incredible 55%. This extraordinary rally followed the news of a new token...

Threshold Network's T Token Skyrockets Following DAO Restructuring Plan

Threshold Network's T Token Skyrockets Following DAO Restructuring Plan

The native asset, T, of a top Bitcoin (BTC)-centric decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol has exploded this week. Retail improved by more than 55%, exceeding expectations. This breakneck price increase was engineered primarily on the back of the Threshold Network’s T staking announcement. They shared their new strategic plan to reform...

Hyperliquid Flips Ethereum in Fees: What's Driving the Surge?

Hyperliquid Flips Ethereum in Fees: What's Driving the Surge?

In the rapidly changing world of decentralized finance (DeFi), a significant newcomer has disrupted the status quo and changed the DeFi landscape. Hyperliquid As the latest challenger to the perpetual DEX throne, Hyperliquid has quickly set the crypto community abuzz with excitement. It is currently bringing in over 7 times...

Is Hyperliquid's Fee Victory a DeFi Wake-Up Call for Ethereum?

Is Hyperliquid's Fee Victory a DeFi Wake-Up Call for Ethereum?

Hyperliquid is killing it. Make no mistake, watching a relative newcomer regularly out-earn Ethereum in daily fees is a punch in the crypto gut. $1 million versus $300,000? Ouch. We cannot write this off as a misfire, or an air drop turbo mode temporary deflation. But clearly, Hyperliquid’s success isn’t...

Hyperliquid Surpasses Ethereum in Fees After Massive HYPE Airdrop

Hyperliquid Surpasses Ethereum in Fees After Massive HYPE Airdrop

Hyperliquid has recently shot to fame after it made a significant airdrop of 310 million HYPE tokens to 94,000 users. This airdrop, worth an estimated $7.6 billion, increased user activity and trading volume on the platform drastically. Hyperliquid flourished during that time, even demonstrating resilience in the face of extreme...

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