When we talk about the role of Bitcoin (BTC) or blockchain in business, we are talking about either business ventures building blockchain/cryptocurrency systems, products or infrastructure; or the integration and adoption of cryptocurrency in existing enterprises as a supported payment method, Stay tuned as we chronicle blockchain and cryptocurrency’s shifting role in the world of business.
Decentralized finance-focused wallet firm Fordefi has snagged crime and cyber threat insurance cover from German carrier Munich Re. The undisclosed dollar amount policy was facilitated by blockchain experts from insurance…
CoinFund has announced a significant investment in STON.fi, the leading decentralized exchange (DEX) within The Open Network (TON) ecosystem. The specific amount of funding and valuation data have not been…
Solayer, a startup building a product akin to EigenLayer on Solana, opened restaking deposits Thursday afternoon. The invite-only deposit period was capped at $20 million dollars. Users could natively restake…
Solayer Labs’s startup has soft-launched deposits into its Solana-based restaking protocol. The launch was highly successful, as the protocol raised $20 M in 45 minutes, maxing its limit according to…
The co-founders of dominant liquid staking protocol Lido, along with the venture capital firm Paradigm, are secretly helping to fund a new company, Symbiotic, that would compete in the fast-growing…
Canadian financial tech firm DeFi Technologies announced Tuesday that its subsidiary, Valour, has launched what it calls the first ever yield-bearing Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP). The company exclusively tells Decrypt…
In a significant move propelling the evolution of decentralized finance (DeFi) on the Solana blockchain, Zeta Markets, a pioneering decentralized exchange (DEX) for on-chain perpetuals, has announced the successful closure…
Liquity\'s upgraded protocol aims to take on the increasing competition for DeFi yields, with plans to go live in the third quarter. The new stablecoin, BOLD, will coexist with Liquity\'s…
There is visible growth among some of the most prominent sectors of the crypto ecosystem, however, decentralized finance (DeFi) seems to be lagging. Observing this anomaly, Patrick Hansen, Circle’s Senior…
