DeFi Progress and Analysis

DeFi and other blockchain verticals (social media, gaming, art, news, etc.) still exist, but they are limited by the current state and access to underlying technology (just as the early web was constrained by underlying technology and access).

Aave V3 has officially launched on the Ethereum mainnet. What new features does it bring?

DeFi native TGE is a model that integrates capital raising and public liquidity formation, overcoming the shortcomings of traditional TGE through on-chain liquidity and transparent mechanisms.

How has the veteran DeFi project Synthetix been recently?

The next few years will be a critical period for determining whether TradFi and DeFi can deeply integrate into the global financial system.

The importance of DeFi to the core business of traditional finance has become prominent, as traditional finance has shifted from skepticism to recognition, believing it will bring systematic improvements.

In the perpetual contract DEX market, Hyperliquid is the undisputed winner.

The core of DeFi is to provide more innovative and efficient systems that address the inefficiencies of TradFi through validated PMF (Product-Market Fit).

DeFi is expected to reshape its position as a driving force in the crypto ecosystem with practicality and sustainability during the bull market, thanks to innovation, institutional support, and regulatory evolution.

Understand under what circumstances DeFi will be recognized as a "broker," explore the underlying logic and survival space in decentralized and regulatory attitudes, and find the perfect exit.

Insiders in the cryptocurrency industry point out that in practice, it is the users who facilitate transactions, while the IRS incorrectly defines DeFi service providers as brokers, forcing the collection of user information, which will lead to significant privacy violations and exceeds the statutory authority of the IRS.

The bottleneck of DeFi ultimately lies in performance limitations, as traditional blockchain architecture restricts the imaginative space for designing DeFi application layer solutions. So what is the problem-solving approach of AgentFi on AO?

The options market fully demonstrates the ruthless and rapidly evolving nature of the DeFi market.

After years of liquidity guidance and moat construction, we are witnessing some protocols transition to a phase of sustainable profitability.

Overall, it seems that multiple factors are converging, signaling a revival of DeFi.

Cumulative financing of 25 million USD, self-profit exceeding 10 million USD, with the vision of building "the CME of the Web3 space" through the full-chain liquidity infrastructure Orderly Network.

In this article, we will overview the security measures that can be taken at various stages of the protocol, from Pre-Launch, Post-Launch, to Attack Response, to understand the landscape of DeFi security.

DeFi is the core building block of a decentralized society, and this is just the beginning; there is much more to come in the future.

A single stone stirs up a thousand waves! Vitalik's latest remarks on DeFi have drawn widespread criticism.

Since the beginning of 2024, DeFi has seen a resurgence, with TVL increasing from $56 billion to $85 billion, a growth of over 50%.

Current DeFi data shows a positive trend, and the economic narrative focusing on dividends and buybacks is also well recognized. The market seems to be embarking on a new round of DeFi value discovery. In this round of stress testing, the DeFi sector, as the cornerstone of liquidity, has demonstrated stronger resilience than before, as there have been no significant decoupling or bad debt risks.

StarkNet's leading derivative ZKX has been shut down or is suspected of fraud.

Compound launched the COMP token staking product stCOMP, which has ended the recent attack incident.

dYdX sells the V3 trading software, which is not related to dYdX Chain.

This Bing Ventures research looks ahead to the potential ongoing impact of DeFi technology in the future, particularly its potential contributions to improving market inclusivity, reducing transaction costs, and enhancing market efficiency, with a specific focus on the cases of Pendle and premarket trading.

Meme coins are in the spotlight, and you might laugh at my optimistic attitude towards DeFi. However, the fundamentals are solid.

Isolating the market is not the only way to make your lending protocol more modular; true innovation is happening in new protocols that reimagine the necessary components of the lending stack.

Renzo is the LRT (Liquid Restaking Token) of the Eigenlayer ecosystem, which can provide higher returns than staking native ETH and unlock the liquidity of restaking by offering node services and risk management.

The derivatives market is becoming a key area with untapped potential for decentralized stablecoins.