Last night on the Monday night live airing of the popular TV game show Wheel of Fortune, a contestant named Jeremy Kerbel introduced viewers to DeFi for the first time, while in the same breath mentioning Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies as a whole. Jeremy Kerbel is a managing director at OSL and the founder of Kerve…
The DeFi exchange SushiSwap would have joined the many projects that lost millions to the dubious activities of online hackers. For instance, Poly network lost $600 million in a similar hack one week ago. The good news is that the miscreants have returned many of the assets. It could have been a terrible blow if…
UNI is among those decentralized finance tokens that debuted with a bang but slowly rolled over to the bearish side on higher profit-taking sentiment. The UniSwap exchange’s governance cryptocurrency plunged by another 5 percent on Wednesday, hitting an intraday low of $4 as of 0900 UTC. The latest sell-off came as a part of a…
Major DeFi tokens, including UMA, Maker, and Uniswap have surged up to 22% in the past 24 hours. The decentralized finance (DeFi) market has generally rebounded following a sustained pullback. There are two main reasons behind the short-term recovery of major DeFi tokens. First, most DeFi tokens were heavily sold since September, causing most to…
The decentralized finance (DeFi) market is slumping as large-cap tokens like Uniswap (UNI), Yearn.finance (YFI), and Maker (MKR) decline. Atop the lackluster performance of major tokens, the volume of the Uniswap decentralized exchange has substantially dropped. On September 1, when Uniswap surpassed Coinbase Pro in daily volume, it processed $953.59 million of volume in 24…
The Ethereum wallet interface and browser extension MetaMask has recently achieved a milestone 1 million monthly active users, highlighting the enormous adoption underway. The rise runs in parallel with the DeFi trend, capped off recently by the explosion in users rushing to claim new Uniswap tokens. Here’s how all these different projects and applications are…
There is nothing delicious about SUSHI anymore. The SushiSwap decentralized exchange’s governance token continued on its downtrend as its price fell another 15 percent in the new week. As of 1130 UTC, SUSHI/USD was trading at $0.75, down 94 percent from its record high at $12.48, a level achieved on September 1, 2020. Trust Issues…
SUSHI was among the worst-performing cryptocurrencies on Thursday as the decentralized finance token faced a severe competitive threat from a rival. Uniswap, a decentralized trading platform that inspired the launch of SUSHI’s parent project, Sushiswap, launched its governance token, UNI, Wednesday night. Against the expected supply of 1 billion, Uniswap dispatched 150 million UNI tokens…
The DeFi space rose to incredible heights all throughout 2020 but could have come to a roaring peak over the summer months. Assets like Yearn.Finance (YFI), Uniswap (UNI), or Aave (LEND) are all on the ropes, and related Ethereum-based decentralized finance tokens have fallen 60% across the board. But despite the drawdown already, one sharp-eyed…
Uniswap’s UNI climbed over 10% and it even broke the $34.00 resistance against the US Dollar. A new all-time high is formed near $34.60 and the price is likely to rise further. UNI gained pace above the $30.00 and $32.00 resistance levels against the US dollar. The price is trading nicely above $34.00 and the…