In the 2017 bullish boom, Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) captured the attention. In the last bull market of 2021, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and yield farming dominated the scene. Now, with a new bullish cycle underway, 2024 promises the arrival of more sophisticated financial products in the field…
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Polkadot Hackathon in Latin America and Spain
This September 26, the first Polkadot hackathon will take place for developers of the ecosystem in Latin America and Spain. It will be in a 100 % online format, with various activities on topics such as NFT, smart contracts, blockchain…
BIS to launch an intelligence platform for cryptocurrencies
The Innovation Center of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced the development of a set of projects focused on crypto payments, among which a cryptocurrency market intelligence platform and security of central banks digital…
Brazil will work with private allies in its digital currency
The Central Bank of Brazil (BC) selected nine companies as allies to work together on the development of its digital currency, CBDC, where some decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms such as Aave, the Brazil-based digital asset exchange…
Aave reveals a pool of loans for institutions
The DeFi loan platform, Aave, has designed a tool called private pool, which will be at the service of public chains and will aim to provide solutions that contribute to learning and collaborative strengthening between CeFi and DeFi, as…
MetaMask active users reached 5 million
MetaMask, known as the ethereum wallet and browser extension has presented an increase in the list of its followers of 5 million monthly active users, a figure that generates an impact on the growth of decentralized applications.
Since…
DeFi protocol strengthens security against cyber attacks
The DeFi Nexus Mutual hedging protocol will be the proposal promoted by the project, which has included a list of eligible centralized exchanges who will be shielded against any event that disrupts the security of the platforms.
The…
Decentralized finance DeFi and Eth2 create new challenges for SEC
The representative of the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Hester Peirce, reported in an interview with Cointelegraph that DeFi and Eth2 have set new challenges for the SEC.
The commissioner further mentioned that the DeFi sector has…
Harvest Finance faces cyberattack and loses $ 24 million
This Monday, a new cyberattack on the DeFi Harvest Finance platform was announced. The company confirmed through its account on the social network Twitter that a group of hackers managed to penetrate its system.
The theft amounts to 24…
Cripto Latin Fest 2020 will be held on December 11 and 12
On December 11 and 12, the third edition of the "Cripto Latin Fest byPaxful" will take place. It will be, like most of the events scheduled for this 2020, in virtual format due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The Cripto Latin Fest by Paxful…
Apple bans apps that use cryptocurrencies
Through his Twitter account, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong recently criticized Apple's move on crypto-related apps, arguing that the censorship has a detrimental effect.
Armstrong specifically pointed out that Apple "does not allow them to…
Vitalik talks about the dangers of smart contracts
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has warned users about the complexities of the DeFi market as well as smart contracts, ensuring there are different ways to avoid attacks and conduct this trade responsibly.
In the middle of an interview…