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DeFi
Ethereum’s Merge Delayed Despite Successful ‘Shadow Fork’ Test
The most recent test processed mainnet transactions on a “shadow fork” – a subset of proof-of-work nodes that had been merged with the Beacon Chain to process proof-of-stake transactions.

DeFi
Major US Clearing House Experiments with CBDC for Real-Time Settlements
DTCC to explore whether a Federal Reserve-issued digital currency could clear a trade as soon as a brokerage sends the money.

DeFi
DeFi Protocols Heed MakerDAO’s Call to Back DAI with Real-World Assets
Diversifying DAI’s backing outside of crypto could protect DAI from a crypto bear market.

DeFi
$Silo – The Hottest Defi Opportunity in the World Right Now
Welcome. It has come to my attention that you out there, you want more actionable intel. More alpha. Well, you’ve been heard. The show you used to know as First Look has now been transmogrified into a fire-breathing monster of a… okay, not really. We decided we’d rather cover more projects in one go, or…

DeFi
Uniswap Joins the Hunt for Web3 Startups with New Venture Arm
UniSwap Expansion into Venture Investing Raises Eyebrows

DeFi
Refunds for NFTs? New Standard Sets Give-Back Period for Minters
The ERC721R Standard is a New Twist in NFT Space

Podcast
Meet the Makers – The Defiant Film Team
It’s an actual face to face conversation for the first time in 2 years, long overdue! This week we talk to 2 people that know a thing or two about crypto and what makes it beautiful. More over, they know how to make it look beautiful. Stay tuned as we chat through the space as…

Research & Opinion
The USDN Fiasco Spotlights Economic Risk in DeFi
IntoTheBlock: There Are Other Threats Besides Exploits in DeFi





