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Advertisements An independent research paper explores the in-depth economics behind Ethereum 2.0. The study hails from Tanner Hoban and Thomas Borgers, both members of the corporate development team at ConsenSys. During the 100 pages of the report, the authors dissect the incentive model for the future Ethereum network. They also point out some potential security […]

Advertisements It seems that a new DeFi darling emerges every week now to enjoy surges in popularity, collateral lockup, and oftentimes boosts in token prices. At the moment, InstaDApp appears to be the DeFi flavor of the week. Another day has yielded another all-time high for DeFi markets with the total value locked (TVL) hitting […]

Advertisements The decentralized finance industry is moving so fast that every week a new way of earning emerges. This week, it has been Aave’s turn to shine, and credit delegation could become the new rage in DeFi. DeFi markets are holding on to all of the collateral that has been loaded into them over the […]

Advertisements Ethereum has made up the basis of demand for the recent DeFi boom, and the network is feeling the pressure. Things could be very different for the platform in six-to-twelve months, depending on how its planned protocol changes play out. The DeFi boom has seen total value locked across various platforms and protocols double […]

Advertisements Dapp.com’s new DApp market Q2 2020 report shines brightly for most DApp networks, with Ethereum being the biggest winner. The DeFi space is clearly a fundamental reason for the boom in the DApp market. The majority of the activity stems from related services. Dapp.com recently published a report on the state of DApps in […]

Advertisements The big milestone of $2 billion in total value locked has arrived for decentralized finance markets as the embryonic industry keeps growing. Ethereum is feeling the pressure though, and the network fees are reflecting this. It came quicker than expected, but the DeFi markets have just reached the $2 billion mark in terms of […]

Advertisements Total fees collected on Ethereum have continued to trounce Bitcoin for the past 30 days. Ethereum fans argue that the evidence proves that demand for Bitcoin is waning. Demand on Ethereum is growing, and individuals are spending more in fees to use the network than ever before. According to data collected by glassnode, fees […]

Advertisements June was a truly explosive month for decentralized finance markets, and those bullish metrics have impacted the Ethereum network in a similar way. ETH prices, however, are still lagging far behind. Cryptocurrency markets are back in the red as we begin another week but the same cannot be said for DeFi protocols which continue […]

Advertisements The crypto dominance race is being commanded by the decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape, as its relative protocols and tokens have outperformed Bitcoin and its brethren so far this year. Ethereum is the foundation of this new financial landscape, and it has been pulling more and more BTC into the mix. DeFi markets have instantly […]

Advertisements The Ethereum blockchain has seen a two-year single-day high for daily active addresses at nearly 500,000. Generally, network statistics seem to indicate that the decentralized finance (DeFi) market, which has also grown popular in the same time frame, has contributed greatly to network growth. The Ethereum blockchain is seeing activity levels comparable to months […]