DeFi

Intellabridge Teams With Prime Trust to Transfer People From Dollars to DeFi
Intellabridge Teams With Prime Trust to Transfer People From Dollars to DeFi
January 18, 2022  |  Partnerships

Blockchain digital bank Intellabridge Technology Corporation is partnering with financial infrastructure provider Prime Trust to on-ramp Intellabridge customers to decentralized finance (DeFi) from U.S. dollars...

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DeFi Loan Marketplace Goldfinch Nets $25M for Its Credit Protocol
DeFi Loan Marketplace Goldfinch Nets $25M for Its Credit Protocol
January 06, 2022  |  Investments

Decentralized credit protocol Goldfinch has raised $25 million in a Series A extension round led by Andreessen Horowitz, per a Thursday (Jan. 6) report from...

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Regulating Crypto Will Drive Innovation if Done Right, Economist Argues
Regulating Crypto Will Drive Innovation if Done Right, Economist Argues
January 04, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

Too much regulation can kill innovation, but so can too little regulation. That was the core message NYU professor and economist Hanna Halaburda had for...

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10 Predictions About What’s Next for Crypto in 2022
10 Predictions About What’s Next for Crypto in 2022
January 03, 2022  |  Cryptocurrency

There’s no denying that 2021 was the year that cryptocurrency went mainstream. Even with a couple of bad busts to counter the booms, Bitcoin gained...

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PYMNTS DeFi Series: What’s Real, What’s Hype, What Matters
PYMNTS DeFi Series: What’s Real, What’s Hype, What Matters
December 30, 2021  |  Blockchain

Welcome to the 10th installment of PYMNTS’ series on decentralized finance (DeFi). We’ve been looking at every part of DeFi — the biggest, hottest, most rewarding...

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DeFi Lending Protocol Aave Takes Real World Assets As Collateral
DeFi Lending Protocol Aave Takes Real World Assets As Collateral
December 28, 2021  |  Loans

For all the talk of DeFi changing the financial world forever, the reality is that decentralized finance is largely a closed system. For the most...

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PYMNTS DeFi Series: What Are the Top DeFi Blockchains?
PYMNTS DeFi Series: What Are the Top DeFi Blockchains?
December 22, 2021  |  Blockchain

Welcome to the ninth installment of PYMNTS’ nine-part series on decentralized finance (DeFi). Over the previous days, we’ve looked at every part of DeFi —...

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PYMNTS DeFi Series: DeFi’s Very Real Risks
PYMNTS DeFi Series: DeFi’s Very Real Risks
December 21, 2021  |  Blockchain

Welcome to the seventh installment of PYMNTS’ eight-part series on decentralized finance (DeFi). Over the coming days, we’ll be looking at every part of DeFi...

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The Most Ambitious of the ‘Ethereum Killers,’ Polkadot’s Launch Could Begin the Reinvention of DeFi
The Most Ambitious of the ‘Ethereum Killers,’ Polkadot’s Launch Could Begin the Reinvention of DeFi
December 20, 2021  |  Blockchain

Ethereum Co-founder Gavin Wood’s attempt to knock his creation off its pedestal as the blockchain on which almost all DeFi, non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and many...

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