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Cancel Culture Comes to Crypto as Offensive Tweets Trigger Flurry of Ousters
DeFi

Cancel Culture Comes to Crypto as Offensive Tweets Trigger Flurry of Ousters

A spate of offensive tweets form DeFi managers has led to ousters and signalled a new, more scrutinous era for crypto.
No Liquidation, Squared Leverage!? Squeeth Is Nuts!
DeFi

No Liquidation, Squared Leverage!? Squeeth Is Nuts!

Squeeth is short for Squared Eth. It’s a new power perpetual from Opyn allowing users to benefit from convexity when going long ETH. Long squeeth (ETH²) gives you a leveraged position with unlimited upside, protected downside, and no liquidations. Compared to a 2x leveraged position, you make more when ETH goes up and lose less…
The Time is Now: Web3 Must Make Good on its Promise of Inclusivity
Research & Opinion

The Time is Now: Web3 Must Make Good on its Promise of Inclusivity

A recent report by ArtTactic revealed something startling about web3: for an industry that casts itself as an egalitarian panacea we still have a long way to go. More than three quarters of NFT sales went to male artists, between January 2020 and September 2021, while only 5% went to female artists (the report also…
Bitfinex's LEO Token Explodes After US Seizes $4B of Bitcoin Lost in 2016 Hack
CeFi

Bitfinex's LEO Token Explodes After US Seizes $4B of Bitcoin Lost in 2016 Hack

Bitfinex's LEO token surged after news of a $4B seizure of Bitcoin stolen from the exchange in a 2016 hack.
Market Action: Terra Jumps 7% to Lead Rebound in DeFi Names
Markets

Market Action: Terra Jumps 7% to Lead Rebound in DeFi Names

The DeFi markets have surged to post an emphatic recovery from January’s lows despite lingering concerns about heavy-handed regulation.  The combined capitalization of DeFi tokens sits at $121B, having bounced 16.7% since posing a local low of $103.7B on Feb. 3 according to CoinGecko.  Just two of the top 100 non-stablecoin DeFi assets have shed…
Lens Protocol – The Metaverse's First True Social Layer
NFTs & Web3

Lens Protocol – The Metaverse's First True Social Layer

Lens Protocol is a new attempt at creating a decentralized Web3 social graph reimagining the way we connect through social networking. Rather than requiring apps to onboard users and scale as more join it devolves that process to the network itself and simply asks app developers to build on top of the user base. The…
Anchor Asks Luna Foundation Guard for $450M to Shore Up Dwindling Reserves
DeFi

Anchor Asks Luna Foundation Guard for $450M to Shore Up Dwindling Reserves

Anchor is looking for a rescue from Terra Foundation Guard as its revenues dwindle.
Giveth's Griff Green: Super-Charging Public Goods and Charity With Crypto
Podcast

Giveth's Griff Green: Super-Charging Public Goods and Charity With Crypto

Griff Green is one of the co-founders of Giveth, which aims to build the future of charity using the Ethereum blockchain. It wants to become the gateway for non-profit organizations into web3, giving them the tools to grow their own communities via DAOs and crypto. The primary source of revenue for any non-profit organization is donations, but relying…
Aave Team Launches 'Decentralized Social Graph' With Lens Protocol Venture
NFTs & Web3

Aave Team Launches 'Decentralized Social Graph' With Lens Protocol Venture

Lens Protocol is a new web3 social media effort from the team at Aave.
Answer to SushiSwap's Troubles May Be Transforming into On-Chain DAO
DeFi

Answer to SushiSwap's Troubles May Be Transforming into On-Chain DAO

A proposal to move SushiSwap governance on-chain is imminent.