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The crypto industry is scrambling to find a solution for the unfeasibly high gas fees that make smaller transactions on the Ethereum network financially unviable. The 2020 DeFi boom and explosion in yield farming platforms have strained the Ethereum network so much that whales and minnows alike are now fighting for block space to get their transactions through.Binance Chain to The Rescue?In a tweet on Tuesday, September 1, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao hinted at a solution without giving...

Launched just last week as a fork of Uniswap, SushiSwap has gained traction as the hottest thing in DeFi at the moment. It aimed to build on the popular token swapping protocol but offer a native token as a reward to liquidity providers.Uniswap only offers a 0.3% share of its trading fees to those that deposit collateral on the platform. Clearly, this isn’t enough for avaricious yield farmers who, over the past few days, have been moving their liquidity over to SushiSwap.Sushi TVL Tops a...

Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 959. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Möglickheit das Bitcoin sich kaum bewegt im nöchsten Bull Run, Crypto Domain bringt 230 ETH & 9 Milliarden gelockt in DeFi. 1.) Synthetix Founder: There’s a Chance Bitcoin “Barely Moves” in this Bull Markethttps://www.newsbtc.com/2020/08/30/synthetix-founder-chance-bitcoin-barely-moves-bull-market/ 2.) Domainhandel: sex.crypto für 230 Ether...

OKEx has become one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the past several years. The company’s growth is continuously emphasized by the trading volume and the growing user base.CryptoPotato recently had the opportunity to do an exclusive interview with the CEO of the company – Jay Hao.Hao spoke of the challenges OKEx has to overcome, the current cryptocurrency landscape, Bitcoin’s growing adoption, the DeFi craze, and more.Back to the Roots: Before OKExOne of the first things that Hao...

Bitcoin seems stable after recovering from its drop to $11,100 and trades above $11,500. However, massive gains are evident among lower-cap alts and DeFi tokens, including YFI that doubled BTC’s all-time high. As such, Bitcoin’s dominance over the market has decreased by over 1%.YFI To $40k, Low-Caps SurgingIt’s no secret that the DeFi sector has been cryptocurrency’s hottest topic recently.YFI’s fork, which recently rebranded its name from YFII Finance to DFI.Money is the clear leader in...

Yearn Finance is undoubtedly all the rage in the cryptocurrency field right now. Up just shy of 80% in the past 24 hours, it peaked at almost $39,000 on Binance.Now, industry proponents such as the CEO of one of the world’s largest Bitcoin margin trading exchanges are making bold predictions about its price.Arthur Hayes: YFI to $100,000YFI is the governance token of the yield aggregating platform Yearn Finance. Launched in late July, the protocol attracted countless investors looking for...

Yearn Finance, the DeFi protocol that took the entire crypto field by a storm, continues to break new grounds.Its governance token, YFI, suddenly shot up to 77,000 BUSD on Binance in what appears to have been some sort of a mishap.In any case, the cryptocurrency continues to impress as its price already surpassed the all-time high of Bitcoin, peaking at $23,166 against USDT on Binance.YFI Price Touches 77,000 BUSDIn what may have been a costly mistake, the price for YFI against BUSD suddenly...

Every day brings something new to the cryptocurrency market as the DeFi craze continues to boom and surprise.Announced on August 26th, the SushiSwap project is attempting to take the concept behind the leading decentralized exchange protocol, Uniswap, and offer an alternative with further incentives to liquidity providers.Enters SushiSwap: What is it?In an announcement from August 26th, a team of developers revealed the SushiSwap project – an initiative attempted to be “an evolution of...

The popular cryptocurrency exchange OKEx has double-down on its DeFi-related endeavors by listing several new assets from the field.Company CEO Jay Hao promised that OKEx will continue to observe and act accordingly to the growing DeFi trend.OKEx Lists 8 DeFi TokensThe Malta-based spot and derivatives cryptocurrency exchange announced the addition of eight “promising” DeFi tokens, thus “reinforcing its commitment to the expanding DeFi economy.” The assets are Band Protocol (BAND), JUST (JST),...

The last couple of weeks have been nothing short of intense on the cryptocurrency market. For the first time since 2016, an altcoin flipped Bitcoin’s price as YFI traded above 1 BTC.Polkadot (DOT) is currently all the rage as all eyes are turned on the project and its native cryptocurrency. Data from CoinGecko suggests that it’s the most trending coin over the past seven days, followed closely by several DeFi coins such as Mantra DAO, YF Value, and YF Link.Polkadot (DOT) Dominates Recent...