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U.S. Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller Says DeFi Could Boost Dollar’s Global Strength
Waller, who was appointed to the board in 2020 by then-President Donald Trump, did acknowledge that a future in which people shifted from using dollars to using digital currencies could still be a monetary-policy danger. But he argued Thursday that the repeated rhetoric about the decline of the dollar as the global reserve currency is hollow. Source
Sui Revealed as Top Destination for DeFi Inflows Over the Last 30 Days – Blockchain News, Opinion, TV and Jobs
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, February 15th, 2024, Chainwire Wormhole data shows nearly $310 million in assets bridged from Ethereum to Sui over the last month — more than all other blockchains combined. Sui, a Layer 1 blockchain that has experienced explosive growth since its inception nine months ago, is seeing a substantial migration of funds from Ethereum to the Sui ecosystem, with nearly $310 million worth of assets flowing through the Wormhole Portal in the past 30 days. The data is issued by wormholescan.io, which tracks the flow of funds…
DeFi Platform Pendle Nears $1B in Total Value Locked
Liquid restaking token finance (LRTFi) is a new DeFi field that allows for the liquidity of staked assets through the issuance of liquid restaking tokens (LRTs), enabling users to earn rewards while their original assets are locked up for securing network services. Source
DeFi Shouldn’t Have to Worry About the SEC’s Expanded Broker Rule
Traditionally, there has been a distinction between investors, who make directional trades (i.e. betting some stock will go up or down) and dealers, typically large institutions that buy both sides of the market to provide liquidity for those traders. The old definition of a broker included any company “engaged in buying and selling securities … as a part of a regular business,” with “regular business” essentially referring to the service of market making. Source
U.S. SEC Clears ‘Dealer’ Rule Expansion That Could Rope in DeFi
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) widened its definition of a dealer today to pull many more financial operations into its jurisdiction – including, as it warned in a footnote of its original proposal – those dealing in crypto securities. Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal
Solana Price Eyes $120 as SOL DeFi Volumes Beats ETH, ARB
Solana price moved above the $100 milestone on Jan. 30; rising defi volumes and positive sentiment surrounding the upcoming Jupiter airdrop could propel it further. On Jan. 30, Solana’s price briefly broke the $100 barrier for the first time in 2024. However, barely 48 hours later, on Feb. 1, crypto prices dipped after Fed Chief Jerome Powell made a statement hinting at postponing rate cuts beyond March 2024 as widely predicted. Solana price fell 12.5% on Fed Chief Jerome Powell’s statements In the aftermath of the Federal Open Market Committee…
Crypto Startup Velar Plans Perpetual Swaps Exchange for Bitcoin DeFi After Raising $3.5M
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DEFI Token Hits Seven Major Exchanges – A Milestone Achievement
January 30, 2024 – Dubai, United Arab Emirates DEFI token secures listings on the seven most popular crypto exchanges, including ByBit, KuCoin, Gate, MEXC, Bitget and Bitmart. Trading will start on January 31, 2024. De.Fi, the largest Web 3.0 super-app, excelled with the most prominent public sale in 2023, raising a staggering $17 million. Today, the team unveiled the thrilling news to their dedicated community. The highly anticipated DEFI token is set to make its debut on seven top-tier exchanges, including ByBit, KuCoin, Gate, MEXC, Bitget and Bitmart. The listing event…
Sui Becomes a Top 10 DeFi Blockchain as TVL Tops $430M
The total value locked (TVL) has jumped by more than 1,000% in four months, catapulting the blockchain above more established incumbents such as Bitcoin and Cardano, as well as Coinbase’s layer-2, Base. The dollar value of cryptocurrencies deposited in its decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols topped $430 million, making it the 10th-largest blockchain by TVL, Sui said. As of writing, it had slipped to No. 11, behind PulseChina, DeFi Llama data show. Source