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Former Sushiswap CTO Joseph Delong shared his views on DAO governance and other topics at ETHDenver.
A proposal to move SushiSwap governance on-chain is imminent.
The drama is building at SushiSwap as the platform struggles to overcome management woes and a failed union with Frog Nation.
In this exclusive report, IntoTheBlock explores the financial structure of decentralized exchanges and how they produce revenue.
The revelation that Frog Nation’s CFO was the co-founder of scandalous crypto exchange has rocked Daniele Sesta’s group.
Daniele Sesta’s Frog Nation added SushiSwap to an ecosystem including Abracadabra and Wonderland.
resigning. One of token holders biggest hopes throughout — as price and volume slips — has been that core developer 0xMaki would return. Those hopes may be dashed.
Enso Finance is planning a bold move to pick up customers — a vampire attack on leading index platforms.
SushiSwap co-founder 0xMaki has joined Tokemak as its new chief strategy advisor.
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We’re chatting with the founders of today’s top AMMs about one of the core infrastructure pieces making up decentralized finance.
DeFi DAOs have made some serious cash in 2021 — but generally only in their native tokens. Now they’re looking to diversify. Fueled by a combination of rising token prices and an explosion in fee revenues as DeFi continues to attract new users, the decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) that act as a management layer for …
DAOs Accelerate Token Swaps in Push to Diversify Their Treasuries Read More »
0xMaki is stepping down from leadership in the community-run decentralized automated market maker, SushiSwap, to take an advisory role in the decentralized autonomous organization, a person with knowledge of the matter told The Defiant. A statement from 0xMaki will come out on Friday. Another knowledgeable source verified these details. Sources did not provide details about …
0xMaki Is Leaving Leadership at SushiSwap to Take on an Advisory Role Read More »
The insider buying scandal at OpenSea has hit just as a crop of rivals are circling the NFT marketplace leader. On Sept. 15, a startup called NFTX launched what it called “the world’s most liquid decentralized marketplace,” meaning the exchange operates “on chain.” It also permits buyers and sellers to make deals without the need …
OpenSea’s Struggles Embolden Rivals with New Ways to Play Booming NFT Market Read More »
Sushi is drawing back from plans to deploy on Optimism after a dispute over the Ethereum L2 solution’s launch process. On August 11, SushiSwap CTO Joseph Delong announced that Sushi would be taking a wait-and-see approach to deploying on Optimism due to what he described as “non-preferential treatment.” According to Delong, Sushi had already deployed …
Sushi Won’t Launch on L2 Optimism, Citing Preferential Treatment of Uniswap Read More »
Trident was first developed with the core focus of capital efficiency and cryptocurrency volatility protection using powerful, yet intuitive and easy-to-use, tools to provide DeFi with its new protocol standard. Our goal was to reinvent the wheel, without sacrificing user familiarity with Sushi’s newly revamped and consolidated interface.
Yield Guild Games, an investment DAO focused on the use of NFTs in virtual worlds and blockchain games, raised $12.5M in 31 seconds on July 27. The launch, which happened on Sushiswap’s Miso token launch platform, caused a frenzy as only 32 wallet addresses bought up 25M of the DAO’s YGG tokens in the span …
Yield Guild Games Raises $12.5M in 31 Seconds on Token Sale Read More »
Governance has been dominating the conversation in recent weeks as DAO’s explode out of every orifice and big money decisions grip the communities of Sushiswap and Uniswap. Adamant shocked everyone by attempting to blacklist the wallets of Alameda Research. What’s going on in this new era of gloves off governance behaviour and what is a16z …
Bare Knuckle Governance, Tales From the Streets ($UNI, $SUSHI $ADDY) Read More »
Neon Lab’s announcement that it will offer its Ethereum Virtual Machine scaling solution on Solana made quite a splash this week. It also prompted a cryptic response from 0xMaki, Sushiswap’s “fearless leader,” as he’s identified on the project’s website. 0xMaki responded to Neon Labs’ tweet with a string of pencil on paper emojis, the sun, …
Neon Labs’ Solana Move Tempts Developers with Scaling Power Read More »
Sushi has officially announced their next generation automated market maker (AMM) Trident. While SushiSwap started out as a fork of Uniswap, the announcement explicitly states that Trident is a new AMM “and not a fork.” Trident will focus on capital efficiency (ie: the ratio between invested capital and return) and integrate Sushi’s many products. Trident …
Sushi Introduces Its Next Generation AMM Trident Read More »
SushiSwap’s $60M strategic fundraising round has come under fire from community members who dislike the plan to offer investors deep discounts at a time when its tokens are slumping in the marketplace. Last week, the SushiSwap team introduced a proposal to diversify the protocol’s treasury. The decentralized exchange holds the bulk of its treasury funds …
SushiSwap Treasury Sale Proposal Draws Community Ire Read More »
It’s shaping up to be a big month for Sushiswap. The decentralized automated market maker (AMM) is slated to release its much-anticipated V3 upgrade, codenamed MIRIN, on July 20. A host of new features are expected including limit orders, improved support for multi-token yield farming, MEV protection, and an upgraded user interface. xSUSHI Boost A …
Meowshi Boosts Yields for SUSHI Stakers In Run-up to V3 Read More »
SushiSwap will likely add an NFT platform soon. The decentralized exchange for swapping Ethereum-based tokens has been branching out into a one-stop shop for DeFi, with spin-off protocols for lending (Kashi), dapp usage (BentoBox), and yield farming (Onsen). Now with Shoyu, NFTs are being added to the mix. The platform was proposed to the Sushi …
The Sushi Community Is Cooking Up An NFT Platform Read More »
For any Defiers wondering why gas prices on Ethereum have been so high over the past few days, you can blame it on the dog — $SHIB, that is. The meme coin’s revival through a new swap protocol has driven traffic, and gas costs, through the roof. While most meme tokens that moonshot and then crash …
Yearn Finance’s founder Andre Cronje triggered a dustup on Twitter yesterday when he announced a new Layer 2 scaling solution for multichain.xyz, a cross-chain token transfer tool. Cronje said multichain.xyz would support Goerli, an Ethereum test network. The announcement has left some users wondering whether their tens of thousands of Goerli ETH are about to …
Cronje’s Goerli Move Triggers Confusion and Dreams of Instant Wealth Read More »
Have you noticed the last few months just how rapidly the AMM and DEX space has been evolving? There has been an explosion of new products and innovations which are helping to move these products into a new era of capital efficiency. Uniswap’s v3 launch was the most eye-catching with the provision of concentrated liquidity …
Single Vault Wowskey ($CRV, $BAL, $SUSHI, $VISR) Read More »
First came the tweet, then countless discussions and debates followed. Within days, voila! A governance proposal materialized. This pattern is rapidly becoming the norm for DeFi protocols. This time the initiator was Sam Kazemian, the founder of Frax Finance, a protocol for a fractional-algorithmic stablecoin. His tweet suggested that Sushiswap, the automated market maker, should …
Proposal to Build Sushichain Catches Eyeballs, Raises Eyebrows Read More »
Yearn Finance surprised the DeFi world late last year when the project announced a flurry of mergers with Cream, Pickle, SushiSwap, Akropolis, and Cover in the span of a week. While the Cover merger ended, the remaining teams continue to collaborate at top speeds enabled by the shared goal of capital efficiency, belief in Yearn’s …
Yearn Finance Ecosystem Breakdown –– Pushing the Boundaries of Human Coordination Read More »
The Sushi community voted and the protocol listened and is now introducing a token launchpad. The launchpad, called MISO, which stands for “Minimal Initial SushiSwap Offering,” is the latest product to arise from the community governance protocol that was built around the Ethereum-based decentralized exchange SushiSwap. It will be launched on May 20. The project …
