What is Yearn.finance (YFI) and how does it work?
This little-known DeFi crypto token has rallied over 800% in a month
A new and relatively unknown DeFi token called BarnBridge (BOND) has rallied over 800% to reach $20 on July 26. The BOND price surge comes more than a month after bottoming out at around $2.19. In comparison, top coins, Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) have only rebounded by 18% and 54% in the same period, […]
3 red flags that signal a crypto project may be misleading investors
Satoshi Nakamoto left a large pair of shoes to fill after releasing the code for Bitcoin (BTC) to the world, helping to establish the network, then vanishing without so much as a trace. Over the years, the crypto ecosystem has seen many developers and protocol creators rise in stature to become crypto messiahs for faithful […]
Yearn Finance advocates for the adoption of ERC-4626 tokenized vault standard
Following the successful deployment of twenty-five previous Ethereum Request for Comments (ERC) standards, including the industry-recognized ERC-20 designed for tokens, ERC-721 for nonfungible tokens (NFTs), and the single smart contract multi-token ERC-1155; the newly-passed ERC-4626 is gaining traction within the Ethereum community for its purported yield-bearing benefits. Referred to as the “tokenized vault standard,” ERC-4626 […]
Finance Redefined: DeFi ‘Godfather’ Cronje quits, CAKE launches $100M venture arm and more
The decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem had quite an eventful week with several new developments and price action. The week started with DeFi “Godfather” Andre Cronje announcing his departure from most of his projects, leading to a massive drop in prices of projects that Cronje was associated with. CAKE DeFi launched a new $100 million venture […]
Yearn Finance risks pullback after YFI price gains 100% in less than 3 weeks
Yearn Finance (YFI) looks poised for a price correction after rising five days in a row to approach $42,000. Notably, an absence of enough buying volume coupled with overbought risks is behind the bearish outlook. The YFI price rally so far YFI price surged by a little over 47% in five days to $41,970 as […]
YFI, HXRO and AR post gains even as Bitcoin price dips to $45.5K
Bitcoin (BTC) bulls took another beating on Dec. 17 as a midday onslaught dropped the price to $45,500. The price did manage a quick bounce back to $47,000 but sweeping a new daily low could be a sign that additional downside is in store. Amid the wider market downturn, several altcoins provided weary traders with […]