Unsecured lending is arguably the biggest missing puzzle piece in DeFi's vision to upend and rewire the financial rails of the world. In our latest research piece, “Engineering Real Credit On-Chain: T...

Are CDP stablecoins toast? They have a rich history in DeFi, but have fallen out of fashion over the past few years. Liquity appears to be a strong contender for CDP resurgence with its upcoming v2 re...

Amidst the fast-evolving landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi), the lending sector has been notably slow-moving due to the prominent design of complex multi-asset lending pools and protocol decisi...

“Oracle-less primitives” are aiming to revive foundational tenets such as decentralization, trustlessness and composability ensuring that they are not optional luxuries, but rather prerequisites for a...

Radiant Capital aims to be a one-stop money market where users can deposit and borrow across multiple chains seamlessly. While money markets like Aave exist on many different blockchains, they don’t h...

Frax Finance is a household name for seasoned DeFi users. In the last year, they’ve launched Fraxlend and Fraxswap alongside several other products. This post will look at Frax’s newer product launche...

In our Year Ahead report for DeFi, we examined the thesis for so-called DeFi blue chips and their ability to bounce back from a tough year. Aave is one of those projects, and one that virtually everyo...

Although protocols using RWAs currently comprise a small part of DeFi, the potential of this sector has a high ceiling....

In this report, we look to highlight some key opportunities and challenges for DeFi and spell out the reasons we remain optimistic that DeFi will thrive....

Instead of just P2Pool matching, as with Aave and Compound, Morpho uses a hybrid model. It combines P2P matching with the underlying P2Pool market as a fallback....

Gearbox is one of the few recent 0-1 products in DeFi, bringing a more efficient approach to leverage....

🌅 Welcome! A Southeast Asian crypto hub proposes clamping down on leverage and the CEO of a prominent crypto exchange […]...

Aave and Compound have paved the path for the basic money market design space in DeFi. While Euler's TVL is incredibly small compared to them, it has been a standout year for the protocol's growth....

Unsecured lending is one of the best ways to unlock capital efficiency in DeFi, and various protocols have tried their hand at developing robust systems to earn the trust of crypto lenders. In this re...

Introduction In 2020, we had “DeFi Summer.” We witnessed the rise of core building blocks of an alternative, decentralized financial […]...

🚨 In Case You Missed It Vitalik says he is in favor of burning the staked ETH of any validator that […]...

🚨 In Case You Missed It Notable celebrities‘ addresses received ETH from sanctioned Tornado Cash wallets. List includes Jimmy Fallon, […]...

Chart of The Day: Stablecoin Lending Rates for the Previous Quarter Stablecoin lenders on Aave and Compound saw their yields […]...

Chart of The Day: Crypto Loans for Emerging Markets Goldfinch Protocol is a credit protocol that allows for uncollateralized loans […]...

Chart of The Day: Liquidation Fears Impact Fantom Over the weekend, FTM was one of the tokens that underwent a […]...