AAVE, one of the market’s leading lending protocols, brings further offerings to its value proposition. In a recently released announcement, the protocol revealed that they have now enabled Uniswap and Balancer LP tokens to be collateralized on the platform.AAVE currently holds over $5 billion in total value locked, according to data from DeFi Pulse, and it ranks third in terms of this metric, trailing behind Maker and Compound.In a recent announcement, however, the protocol has taken steps...
Read More »Uniswap’s 2020 UNI Airdrop Now Worth $12,000
It’s safe to say that the past year has been particularly tumultuous and interesting when it comes to the cryptocurrency markets.The entire market exploded, Bitcoin officially became a trillion-dollar asset, while many altcoins saw massive gains. Uniswap’s UNI token is no different.Uniswap’s UNI JourneyUniswap is the leading decentralized exchange and automated market maker on Ethereum’s network. It provides means for users to create liquidity pools for any token based on the ERC20 protocol...
Read More »Uniswap Surpasses $100 Billion Cumulative Trading Volume Milestone
Uniswap (UNI) has become the first decentralized exchange (DEX) to reach $100 billion in cumulative trading volume as the appetite for the decentralized finance (DeFi) market continues to grow. Meanwhile, the UNI token recently set a new all-time high, with the platform now boasting about $4 billion in total value locked (TVL).Uniswap Crosses $100B LandmarkTweeting on Monday (Feb. 15, 2021), platform creator Hayden Adams revealed that Uniswap had surpassed $100 billion in cumulative trading...
Read More »DeFi Coins Exploding As Total Value Locked Eyes $35 Billion
The decentralized finance field continues expanding in all directions as the total value locked in various projects has tapped $35 billion. At the same time, numerous DeFi tokens have exploded in price in the past 24 hours, including an all-time high for Chainlink and double-digit pumps for Aave, Maker, Synthetix, Compound, and more.Skyrocketing DeFi TokensThe total crypto market cap marked a new all-time high today at over $1.170 trillion, and DeFi coins have attributed the most to these...
Read More »ETH Gas Fees Skyrocket As Ethereum Price Paints New ATH
ETH’s increasing price is not the only Ethereum-related featured that has been skyrocketing lately. The transaction costs paid on the network (gas fees), prompted by DeFi and stablecoins, have surged to new average highs of over $20.Gas Fees Through The RoofIt’s no secret within the community that arguably the most utilized blockchain, the Ethereum network, has struggled with scaling issues for a while.Until the long-anticipated ETH 2.0 arrives, numerous projects have offered Layer-2...
Read More »Crypto Price Analysis & Overview January 29th: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Ripple, Stellar, and Uniswap
BitcoinBitcoin is up by a cool 20% over the past week as it currently trades near the $35,700 handle. The number 1 ranked cryptocurrency had been trapped within a range for the majority of the week as it oscillated between $33,000 and $30,000.Looking at the larger picture, Bitcoin was trading within a descending triangle pattern since hitting the new ATH price at $42,000 in early January 2021. It had spiked beneath the lower boundary of this triangle at $30,000 throughout the week but managed...
Read More »DeFi Explosion: Binance DeFi Index Hits ATH as Total Value Locked Eyes $25 Billion
The decentralized finance sector continues to grow with an impressive all-time high of over $24 billion locked. Additionally, the Binance DeFi Composite Index, measuring the performance of numerous DeFi coins, also marked a new ATH today.Binance DeFi Index To New HighsLaunched in August 2020, the DeFi Composite Index tracks and measures the performance of “a basket” of DeFi assets in what the company described as a “standardized way.”“The composite price indices are combinations of different...
Read More »#1035 Bitcoin-ATM Rollout Deutschland, UniSwap 50 Milliarden Dollar Volumen & Institutionelle Bitcoin Nachfrage
Hey Informanten, willkommen zur Bitcoin-Informant Show Nr. 1035. Im heutigen Video geht’s um folgende Themen: Bitcoin-ATM Rollout in Deutschland, UniSwap All Time Volumen über 50 Milliarden Dollar & 600 Milliarden institutionelle Bitcoin Nachfrage 1.) Spot9 startet Bitcoin-ATM Rollout in Deutschlandhttps://www.btc-echo.de/schlagzeilen/bitcoin-automat-spot9-startet-rollout-in-deutschland/ 2.) Uniswap All Time Volume Passes $50 Billion as Users Await...
Read More »YFI’s Andre Cronje Unveils Multi-Purpose DeFi Protocol Deriswap
Andre Cronje, the brain behind the popular DeFi protocol Yearn Finance and the most expensive cryptocurrency YFI, has unveiled yet another DeFi protocol called Deriswap.Obsessed With Capital EfficiencyThe project focuses on capital efficiency, an aspect of DeFi that Cronje said he is obsessed with. The YFI creator is set to change the current segmented liquidity, which only allows users to choose one of Swaps (Uniswap, Sushiswap, Bancor, etc.), Options (Deribit, Hegic, Opyn, etc.), and Loans...
Read More »Top DeFi Tokens Explode as TVL Nears $14 Billion
It’s an all-around green day in crypto land. Bitcoin price has surged beyond $18,000, closing the gap with its previous all-time high of $20,000. ETH just rocketed past $500 for the first time in two years.But apart from the usual cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens are sitting on gains as a majority of them exploded in valuations over the past couple of days.Top 100 DeFi Coins Register Explosive Weekly GainsA bull market pulls every asset out of the bearish rut. The same is...
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