Perpetuals Action Soars as Volatility Stokes Trading
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Perpetuals Action Soars as Volatility Stokes Trading
Synthetix Records ATH in Users After Release of V2
By Owen Fernau
As crypto markets rallied to kick off the new year, a handful of DeFi’s subsectors are outperforming. Liquid staking derivatives (LSDs) have been big winners, with Lido’s TVL jumping a third, to $7.8B, since Jan. 1. Another sector, perpetual futures — a derivative that behaves like a futures contract but doesn’t expire — is now spiking, too.
Read the full story in The Defiant
NFT Royalties
Gamemaker Shakes Up NFT Royalties With New Smart Contracts
NFT Creators May Get Help on Royalties from Limit Break Plan
By Owen Fernau
It was a long time coming. The NFT space, suffering with collapsed prices and questionable utility, received a much needed jolt in the arm on Jan. 10. A gaming company released a set of smart contracts designed to dramatically expand the tokens’ capabilities.
Read the full story in The Defiant
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