Aave launches its permissioned pool Aave Arc, with 30 institutions set to join
The lending platform added a permissioned liquidity pool to its other decentralized offerings as a way to entice institutional participants to have regulatory compliance in DeFi.
Raoul Pal says ‘reasonable chance’ crypto market cap could 100X by 2030
“I think there’s a reasonable chance of this being a $250 trillion asset class, which is 100x from here,” said Raoul Pal.
Blockchain and the Metaverse make inroads at Consumer Electronics Show
Samsung will feature its developments in Metaverse technology in relation to TVs and smartphones, with several other companies showcasing blockchain, NFT and crypto integrations with the Metaverse.
Hemp grower crowdfunds court case, tokenizes shares in settlement
The Initial Litigation Offering is being used to help a hemp grower crowdfund legal fees in a fight against California, and has important implications for a new type of fund raising with crypto.
OpenSea NFT trading volume surges as Bored Ape mania intensifies
Data shows that OpenSea has generated more than $700 million in sales so far this year putting the NFT marketplace on track for another record month.
SBF ‘optimistic’ about institutional crypto adoption in 2022
The founder of FTX exchange thinks the crypto industry will enjoy an increased rate of institutional adoption as regulatory clarity improves around the world.
Bitcoin holdings of public companies have surged in 2021
The amount of BTC held by public companies has gained significant market share from that held in spot ETFs since Microstrategy’s “Bitcoin for Corporations” conference during Feb 2021.
New year, same ‘extreme fear’ — 5 things to watch in Bitcoin this week
Could Bitcoin be any less interesting for the average hodler? The remarkable split between BTC price action and network fundamentals continues into 2022.
Ethereum white paper predicted DeFi but missed NFTs: Vitalik Buterin
Buterin still believes that “the internet of money should not cost more than 5 cents per transaction” and highlighted Ethereum’s continued efforts to improve the blockchain’s scalability capabilities.