decentralized finance

SushiSwap Plans Reveal Top-Heavy Side of DeFi Governance

SushiSwap Plans Reveal Top-Heavy Side of DeFi Governance
SushiSwap Plans Reveal Top-Heavy Side of DeFi Governance
October 05, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Decentralized finance’s (DeFi’s) reign as a crypto-libertarian tool of bypassing government control of finance took another step toward the ash heap of history this week...

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Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
Fed’s Powell: Crypto Regulation Needed Before DeFi Melds With Banking
September 27, 2022  |  Legal & Regulation

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell thinks the crypto industry could cause broader financial turmoil in the future than it has so far, so there’s a...

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Jury Still Out as Web3 Takes Shape
Jury Still Out as Web3 Takes Shape
September 26, 2022  |  Blockchain

When you get past the marketing hype and dig down into what Web3 actually is, it’s hard not to ask whether it’s a real revolution...

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‘Decentralization Theater’ and the Myth of DeFi
‘Decentralization Theater’ and the Myth of DeFi
September 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

When the well-known crypto industry lawyer Preston Byrne found his Twitter profile had been used to create one of some 20,000 profiles prepopulating a new...

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FTX Helps Raise Crypto Startup Mysten Labs Valuation to $2B
FTX Helps Raise Crypto Startup Mysten Labs Valuation to $2B
September 08, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency startup Mysten Labs has raised $300 million, bringing the valuation of the firm to more than $2 billion. As the Wall Street Journal reported...

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Tornado Cash Arrest Signals Gathering AML Storm for DeFi Developers
Tornado Cash Arrest Signals Gathering AML Storm for DeFi Developers
August 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The arrest of a Tornado Cash developer in the Netherlands just days after U.S. authorities blacklisted the crypto mixing service for its alleged use by...

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PYMNTS Cryptocurrency Glossary: Decentralized Finance or DeFi
PYMNTS Cryptocurrency Glossary: Decentralized Finance or DeFi
August 10, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency is a confusing business with a language all its own, in part because it is a genuinely new way of doing business and also...

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What’s a Crypto Credit Score?
What’s a Crypto Credit Score?
July 12, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

The problem with traditional crypto lending is that you can’t get a loan without more than enough liquid capital to cover it. By and large,...

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