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New Robinhood Entrants Shiba Inu, Compound End Week In Green — But This Coin Outdid Them All With 30% Surge
Monday, April 18, 2022 - 9:08am | 753Decred (DCR), the token of a blockchain-based project based on the facilitation of open governance and community interaction was the top crypto gainer last week, soaring ahead of new Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) debutants Shiba Inu (INU) and Compound...
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Massive Glitch On DeFi Platform Compound Puts $160 Million Up For Grabs
Monday, October 4, 2021 - 2:44pm | 441An upgrade gone wrong to the decentralized finance protocol Compound Finance (CRYPTO: COMP) has led to a bigger loss. What Happened: According to Compound Labs' founder and Chief Executive Officer Robert Leshner, 490,000 Comp worth around $160 million is at risk. After...
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Compound Labs Founder Sends Out The IRS Threat To Seek Funds Paid Out In Error Back And Crypto-Twitter Is Having None Of It
Friday, October 1, 2021 - 5:18am | 735Robert Leshner, the self-described “shadowy super-coder” who founded Compound Labs, the company associated with Compound (CRYPTO: COMP), wants the incorrect amount of COMP paid out due to a protocol error returned, or else it would be reported to the U.S. tax authorities. What...
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Ethereum Spikes Over 7%, Bitcoin, Dogecoin Remain Subdued As Crypto Market Shrugs Off Regulatory Woes
Monday, June 28, 2021 - 9:29pm | 490While Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) remained subdued on Monday night, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) spiked as the global cryptocurrency market cap rose 2.62% to $1.42 trillion. What Happened: BTC traded 0.68% higher at $34,916.39 over 24 hours leading up to press time, while DOGE...
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DeFi Total Value Locked Has Tripled This Year Despite Recent Bitcoin, Ethereum-Led Crypto Carnage
Monday, May 24, 2021 - 1:55am | 541The total value locked or TVL in Decentralized Finance or DeFi has fallen from $79.46 billion a week ago to $50.6 billion as of press time in the early hours of Monday, but it is triple of where it stood when the year began. What Happened: TVL has spiked 220.35% from $15.80 billion since...
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DeFi Cryptocurrencies Continue To Surge Despite Bitcoin Slump — Here's Why
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - 12:37am | 384Even as the overall cryptocurrency market, led by Bitcoin (BTC), tread in bearish territory, decentralized finance (DeFi)-based digital assets are continuing to hit record highs. What Happened: Market trends indicate that money is flowing back into DeFi after the pause in the Bitcoin rally, as the...
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How Republic Let's You Invest Like The Top 2%
Tuesday, September 1, 2020 - 9:10am | 836Benzinga will be holding its annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards, a day of dealmaking, networking, and recognition in the financial technology space, on Nov. 10, 2020. In recognition of those disruptive innovators creating positive and diverse change within the financial services space...