DeFi and Decentralization

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An Overview of the DeFi Landscape in Q2 2021

16 Jul 2021 3 minute read 1 comment FKlivestolearn

Although the second quarter saw a broad continuation of the momentum, things slowed down in June   Doesn’t feel like it was only a year ago that the nascent decentralized finance started to make waves in the digital assets space. Compound is one of t...

Arbitrum DeFi Journey - GMX Farming And Crypto Perspectives

18 Oct 2023 5 minute read 1 comment PVM

We leave footprints on the blockchain with every transaction we do. The journey into the Cryptoverse is different for all, but most follow the same dreams. We want passive income, profit, our assets to skyrocket in value, and if possible ... to land...

SuperUMAns #47 - oSnap Implements Gasless Snapshot Voting

7 Mar 2023 3 minute read 0 comments PVM

Risk Labs started strong in 2023, announcing UMA 2.0 and the $UMA staking/voting system. The blockchain evolution continued with more implementations for the Optimistic Oracle and oSnap - the gasless snapshot voting with on-chain execution by UMA. Th...

Superumans #50 - UMA 2.0 Voting Review

1 May 2023 2 minute read 1 comment PVM

March was a big month for the UMA token holders, as UMA 2.0 went live. The UMA 2.0 mechanics will overhaul the token rewards system as the users will earn regardless of the number of votes, with the possibility to stake and help settle disputes.  The...

Taking the Masq Off Web3

19 Mar 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Dr. Stetson Windsor, Chairperson of Jurisprudence

The one place that every important web3 narrative can come together is through a browser. Case in point: You wouldn't be able to access any web3 narrative of AI, gaming, privacy L1, sharded L2, whatever, if not for the Firefox or Chrome browser you a...

Best of 2023: Nexo Cryptocurrency Trading And Earning The Easy Way [Explained]

27 May 2023 4 minute read 7 comments XTRM™

Best of 2023: Nexo Cryptocurrency Trading And Earning The Easy Way [Explained] - Now remember this is not financial advice... more of a point towards... how do I say? A very easy, and can be rewarding, route into Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Trading in...

Enter YFX V4’s Genesis Referral Node Program – A Chance to Win 1 Million YFX Tokens!

2 May 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Heath Muchena

What is YFX V4? YFX is a pioneer in the decentralized perpetual protocol sector, established in 2020. Over three years and four iterations, YFX has evolved into a community-driven initiative. Currently, the project is co-managed by community represen...

How A Sudden 1000x Increase In Crypto Value Can Kill You - A Warning

29 May 2023 5 minute read 10 comments XTRM™

Content Warning: This article contains themes of substance abuse, addiction, and sudden death. Reader discretion is advised - How A Sudden 1000x Increase In Crypto Value Can Kill You - A Warning I would like you all to please take a little time to c...

Back On! Hong Kong Bombshell Shock Bitcoin And Crypto U-Turn

28 May 2023 3 minute read 12 comments XTRM™

What? Eh? Say uh? Back On! Hong Kong Bombshell Shock Bitcoin And Crypto U-Turn... Yes! On Tuesday 23rd May 2023, Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission dropped a bombshell announcement - they will allow retail trading of cryptocurrencies as ea...

Pancake Swap Migration To V3 - Vox Populi DAO Snapshots

21 May 2023 2 minute read 8 comments PVM

I discovered Pancake Swap in November 2020 and dived in! I have a sweet tooth and went munching on LPs, pools and farms. I started farming when one $CAKE was $0.20, and got a nice bag.  Has been a rollercoaster since then, sold most not even close to...