Global regulators seek to crack down on decentralised financeThe collapse of crypto exchange FTX and of the Terra USD stablecoin during 2022 showed how shocks in one part of the crypto market can trig...
Deja vu for stablecoins? This token tanks 99% post hacker attackHistory repeated itself as the Polkadot-based decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Acala’s native stablecoin, Acala Dollar (aUSD), lost it...
Cryptocurrencies a clear danger to financial systems: RBI GovernorThe central bank’s Financial Stability Report said the aggressive tightening of monetary policy in response to the inflationary pressure wa...
DeFi can't hold a candle to the centuries-old trust-based system called hawalaThe appeal of changing money into TerraUSD, a stablecoin that promised 1:1 convertibility into dollars, lay in the near-20% yield on TerraU...
Crypto market meltdown forces DeFi investment platforms to relook termsDeFi investment platforms in India are in the process of re-evaluating their terms and conditions and making them investor-friendly by intr...
Cryptoverse: Crypto lenders face a DeFi drubbingThe total value locked (TVL) on Ethereum, a metric that attempts to track the value of tokens deposited in a variety of DeFi protocols, has...
Blockchain-based DeFi platforms need scrutiny, experts warn investorsThe warning came as Celsius Network, a Defi platform and one of the largest crypto lenders, announced that it was "pausing all withdrawals,...
Binance raises $500 million to make Web3, blockchain investmentsThe funds will invest in blockchain, Web3, cryptocurrencies said the company
Battered DeFi investors put their hopes in Ethereum revampThe Merge will be the most important event in the crypto space this year by far, said Vance Spencer, co-founder of venture capital firm Fra...
Ether and altcoins lead crypto rout as Terra DeFi fallout deepensEther was down as much as 11% on Thursday before paring losses to around $1,850, far below the key threshold of $2,000 which it needs to tr...
The 6 Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in May 2022
After the Luna fiasco, is it the right to enter cryptos?The total m-cap of crypto markets dropped to $1.25 trillion recently from the $3 trillion level, thanks to concerns like war crisis, intere...
Hackers hit top crypto data websites amid crypto meltdownCrypto data websites Etherscan, CoinGecko, DeFi Pulse and others reported such phishing attacks, reports CoinDesk. The phishing attack appe...
Why Terra jumped 85% in a week despite heavy volatilityTerra has more than doubled in the last one month, rallying as much as 115 per cent. The token has surged about 85 per cent in the last one...
Why DeFi is the biggest thing in the history of financeAccording to DeFi Pulse, the total value locked in DeFi protocols is over $78 billion — a growth of 10x since May 2020. This represents the...
After a 4,500% rally in one year, does this “Ethereum killer” have more steam left?Avalanche is a layer-one blockchain that functions as a platform for decentralised applications and custom blockchain networks. It is one o...
This top token has surged 15,000% in one year. Does it have more steam left?On a year-to-date basis, the token has surged about 12,000 per cent, the data from Coinmarketcap suggested. For perspective, if you had inv...