Overnight, crypto Twitter exploded in chatter about what is essentially free money. Liquidity swap platform Uniswap that’s recently enjoyed enormous growth rewarded early users with a distribution share of UNI tokens. The price per token quickly rose, essentially turning the UNI distro into the crypto industry version of the stimulus check. How Uniswap Is Stealing…
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…
Ethereum has both benefitted and its rep been harmed from the recent explosion in farming for DeFi tokens. As investors poured liquidity into these tokens, sending and locking up so much ETH sent prices of the crypto asset soaring. But it also at the same time sent gas prices spiking even higher. As investors became…
The DeFi space has taken some wild twists as of late, causing crypto Twitter feeds to look a lot more like a menu at a local dining establishment. The bizarre world of decentralized finance and yield farming tokens has taken a turn for the weirder, bringing about a flurry of food-named crypto assets on Uniswap.…
Tron founder and CEO Justin Sun was spotted on Twitter today, promoting a decentralized exchange for liquidity pooling akin to Uniswap and other DeFi platforms that have been booming recently. Is this yet another attempt by the altcoin’s backer to tap into the latest trend, or is this simply meeting market demand with the services…
The crypto market has taken a strange turn in recent weeks. What started out as a perfectly sustainable trend of rapidly growing DeFi projects, has turned into a weird world of worthless assets. Rather than new money coming in, as one economist points out, it is crypto insiders who know better that are buying these…