The flagship cryptocurrency, Bitcoin continues to be the community’s favorite as its value hovers over $50000 while exhibiting strong potential for further growth. The positive sentiment surrounding BTC has increased overall community participation and attracted a lot of institutional investors. While it was speculated that trade volumes of institutional investors would surpass their retail counterparts,…
DeFi Yield Protocol (DYP), a leading crypto yield farming ecosystem offering an innovative yet secure way for the crypto community to earn returns just grew bigger. The platform handling over $45 million in crypto assets has recently integrated Binance Smart Chain (BSC) to its staking and governance infrastructure. By doing so, it has enabled enhanced…
IBM’s partner IPwe will tokenize patents as non-fungible tokens (NFTs), according to a press release. The company will build an infrastructure to store the NFTs. The objective is to improve the way patents are traded. IPwe hopes to “bring new liquidity to this asset class for investors”. Hosted on IBM Cloud, IPwe’s platform operates as…
User experience has been a longstanding problem in cryptocurrency. Early adopters have accepted many issues that just don’t exist in traditional financial markets, including friction with onboarding, slow block confirmation times, and exchange outages. However, perhaps one of the most significant UX issues for cryptocurrency traders and investors is liquidity. The cryptocurrency markets are heavily…
After Smart contracts, Decentralized Finance could be seen as one of the most disruptive innovations the crypto industry has seen. No surprise it has pushed Ethereum back to the new all-time high. Just like the brainchild of Vitalik Buterin, Defi opened up an ocean of opportunities for its users. Even the notorious Mark Cuba recommended…
Digitex LTD, a zero-fee cryptocurrency futures exchange has recently announced the much-awaited launch of its zero-fee spot markets. The exchange is well known for being a high-frequency, futures platform also known as the scalper’s paradise, allowing users to pursue trading strategies that otherwise would not be possible on fee-charging exchanges. The Digitex exchange, with its…
Polkacover, the ingenious platform that bridges the gap between traditional insurance companies and crypto-insurance products has just launched its Demo Decentralized Application, demonstrating how users can connect with several insurance providers offering global insurance products such as crypto-related protection, health, life, and more, with ease. Polkacover is the first decentralized insurance marketplace for the DeFi…
Beyond Bitcoin, the hottest assets in the crypto markets are those that feature a robust ecosystem that supports several other essential sectors in the industry, such as DeFi or NFTs. The innovative Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution Polygon – formerly Matic – is among the most popular and recently partnered with Trace Networks and Infosys…
The popular crypto spot and derivatives exchange, OKEx continues to champion the DeFi revolution by supporting some of the leading projects in the space. Celsius Network is the latest to join the list after OKEx announced support for the platform’s native CEL utility token. The CEL token listing on OKEx is followed by the launch…
If the pro-Bitcoin actions of titans Goldman Sachs and JP Morgan have been insufficient, the traditional market seems to have given cryptocurrencies its blessing yesterday, with the debut of Coinbase on Nasdaq. The exchange is estimated to have had one of the most successful public direct listings in history. Data from Nasdaq indicates that COIN…