The total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (defi) is on the brink of surpassing the $ 50 billion threshold, standing at $ 48.91 billion currently. This figure marks a significant rebound from the low of $ 36.39 billion recorded 46 days ago, on October 18. Over this period, the TVL in …
LBank Unveils Third Launchpad Featuring ACGN Protocol’s AIMEME Token
PRESS RELEASE. LBank, a globally leading cryptocurrency trading platform, is set to make waves in the digital currency space with the official launch of its highly anticipated Launchpad on November 30, 2023. The focal point of this unveiling is the introduction of ACGN Protocol’s AIMEME token, representing a significant milestone for LBank following the successful […]
10 Decentralized Finance Protocols Rule Over 52% of the WBTC in Circulation
Over the span of ten months, since mid-December 2022, the cryptocurrency known as wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) experienced a reduction of nearly 23,000 coins from its circulation. Today, WBTC has 79,839 distinct wallet holders. Notably, a hefty 73.76% of these tokens are concentrated within the top 100 holders. Aave and Compound Emerge as Leading Holders of […]
Protocols Must Deploy “Asymmetric Countermeasures” to Counter Code Vulnerability Exploiting Hackers — Spherex CEO
While both attackers and smart contract auditors are motivated to find vulnerabilities in code, according to Eyal Meron, the co-founder and CEO of Spherex, the former “is always more incentivized as the protocol’s total value locked (TVL) grows.” To overcome this challenge, Meron told Bitcoin.com News that decentralized protocols will need to put in place […]
Coinbase CEO Urges Defi Protocols to Challenge Regulatory Crackdowns in Court
The CEO of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has encouraged decentralized finance (defi) protocols to fight regulators in court if they face regulatory crackdowns. He stressed that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) “should not be creating enforcement actions against decentralized (defi) protocols,” emphasizing that they are not financial service businesses. “The only thing this is […]