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Collateral damage: DeFi’s ticking time bomb

As 2021 draws to a close, the premier lineup in the DeFi landscape largely consists of synthetic asset platforms (SAPs). An SAP is any platform that enables users to mint synthetics, which are derivatives whose values are pegged to existing assets in real time. As long as oracles can supply a reliable price feed, synthetics

Crypto Trader Tyler Swope Names His ‘End of Year’ Altcoins, Says Chainlink and Two Additional Assets Will Reward Long-Term Holders

Crypto trader and influencer Tyler Swope is revealing his end-of-year altcoins that he believes will reward patient HODLers. In a new video, the host of Chico Crypto tells his 304,000 YouTube subscribers that he’s got his eye on decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK) and two more altcoins that he says will reward their holders through

The battle of banks vs. DeFi is a win for individual crypto investors

The state of banking and finance today presents a complex labyrinth that even seasoned bankers struggle to navigate. Despite appearances, there is a method to this madness. As Nobel Prize winners like Muhammad Yunus and Joseph Stiglitz have cautioned in the past: central banking, in particular, has morphed to keep the status quo in check.

Polkadot envisions Web3 disruption with multiple parachain launches

Open-source blockchain platform Polkadot announced the launch of its first parachains (or parallelized chain) aimed at improving the interoperability between multiple blockchains.  According to the announcement, the Polkadot team invested five years into the development of the parachains, which were allocated to teams via auctions, namely, Acala, Moonbeam, Parallel Finance, Astar, and Clover. With individual

Here’s What’s Really Happening to Cardano As Price of Top Crypto Asset Declines, According Charles Hoskinson

Charles Hoskinson is saying that the fundamentals of Cardano (ADA) remain strong despite the declining price of the smart contract platform and Ethereum competitor.  In a new ask-me-anything session, the Cardano founder and CEO of Input Output Hong Kong (IOHK) looks at the various metrics of ADA and says that every single one has gone

These Crypto Assets Will Massively Change International Payments: Macro Analyst Lyn Alden

Macro investment strategist Lyn Alden says cryptocurrencies will revolutionize the international payments sector over the coming decades. Alden tells her 316,700 Twitter followers that some of the crypto assets that will be used for global payments in the future include Bitcoin (BTC) as well as private and public stablecoins. “International payments are going to look

SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF decisions, Nike throws its hat into Metaverse arena, and a crypto exchange gets hacked: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 12-18

Coming every Saturday, Hodler’s Digest will help you track every single important news story that happened this week. The best (and worst) quotes, adoption and regulation highlights, leading coins, predictions and much more — a week on Cointelegraph in one link. Top Stories This Week Russia to decide between blanket crypto ban and legalizing exchanges