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Education
Exploring Opal: A New Omnipool Protocol, Built for Balancer and Aura Finance
Opal is currently built on Ethereum Mainnet but is likely to expand to L2s in the future. Opal’s mission is to enhance the “DEX liquidity flywheel” in the Balancer ecosystem. With Aura Finance, liquidity providers (LPs) enjoy boosted Balancer LP yields thanks to protocol-owned veBAL, which allows Aura to earn maximum yields. Aura’s design is very similar to what many LPs have used in Convex Finance.

DeFi
MakerDAO Hikes Fees More Than 140% To Prevent ‘DAI Demand Shock’
DAI stability fees were raised from between 6.41% and 7.18% to between 15% and 17.25%.

Podcast
Exploring the Ex-Apple Engineer Led Sui Network
Evan Cheng is the Co-founder & CEO at Mysten Labs, which is the team behind Sui Network. In their words, Sui is a Layer 1 blockchain and smart contract platform "designed to make digital asset ownership fast, private, secure, and accessible". In our conversation we explore the potential of this up and coming Layer 1 by learning about the underlying motivation of the founder, what makes it different from other blockchains, in particular Aptos, the current main uses cases, and more.

DeFi
Uniswap Governance Rejects Proposal Enabling DAO To Make Fee Changes
Nearly 60% of votes were cast against a proposal that would allow the DAO to change Uniswap’s fee mechanism.

DeFi
Our Most Read Stories This Week: BTC Tops 70k, Retail Returning, BTC ETFs Climb Ranks, Wormhole Airdrop
The Defiant's most read stories for the week of March 4.

Blockchains
How Solana Is Winning in the Crypto Bull Market
This is Crypto With Cami, a show where we go through all the major news in DeFi and Web3 in 30 minutes or less.

CeFi
Retail Investors Are Cautiously Returning To Crypto
Indicators show rising interest from casual investors, but they still aren’t apeing in.

DeFi
Injective Launches inEVM Compatible with Solana and Cosmos
INJ has surged more than 1300% in the past year.

Markets
Crypto Markets Reverse Sharply After Bitcoin Tags $70,000
Ether briefly topped $4,000 for the first time since December 2021.






