DeFi
This month in crypto: January 2021
In the last three months, we’ve seen more action, adoption and mainstream interest in crypto than we have in the last three years.
This month’s most interesting crypto stories (that you probably missed)
Today, I’m bringing you some of the most interesting crypto stories that emerged over the last month or so, which I think many people will have missed… Except for the last one. That was everywhere.
The SushiSwap saga
How a two-week-old crypto project rose from the dead to suck $830 million out of the world’s biggest DeFi exchange… after a public exit scam.
How to avoid getting scammed as the multibillion-dollar DeFi craze takes crypto by storm
DeFi, DEXs and yield farming are this year’s answer to the ICO… but how do they work, and are they safe to put money into?
Is crypto selling its soul for institutional adoption?
How does the world’s second largest investment bank go from panning crypto to saying it is the future of finance in just three short months? Clue: 🤑
Bulls on parade
Wow, there’s a lot going on in crypto this week. And what’s more, it seems to be re-entering the public consciousness...
Here’s how investors are making 100% interest “Yield Farming” crypto
Decentralised Finance could be the killer app that takes Ethereum – and the rest of crypto – mainstream.
A new kind of ICO: Compound’s COMP token is up 234% since Monday
Compound has managed to become the top player in Decentralised Finance (DeFi) this week, with a swift 5-day coup. Between Monday and Friday Compound: Created a new kind of ICO and launched its COMP tokenGot COMP token listed on Coinbase (likely the fastest Coinbase listing ever)Drew an extra $250
How Security Token Offerings (STOs) will forever change global finance
Here’s a bold prediction: Security Token Offerings (STOs) will be the biggest disrupter of global financial markets in history. Those who fail to see this change coming will be left out in the cold, while those that do could reap untold fortunes.
What is DeFi and why is it such a big deal?
Just as Bitcoin allows you to make payments without a bank, DeFi allows you to create an entire financial system without banks or central authorities.
