decentralized finance

Solana ($SOL) is another high-speed competitor to Ethereum. Since its launch, it has demonstrated massive growth and positioned itself as one of the most popular cryptocurrencies for future investment. Its underlying blockchain technology, while often believed to be just a cryptocurrency ledger, is capable of so much more, encouraging innovation...

As of October 2023, Shiba Inu reigns as the second-largest memecoin by market cap. It is preparing for a significant network upgrade to its Layer-2 network, Shibarium, in June 2025. This release comes amidst a wider market crash for crypto. The move is seemingly the latest step by the company...

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is quickly changing the state of play on a global financial scale, with opportunities never imagined alongside dangers equally as vexing. Today, DeFi’s transparency is what’s attracting most of the spotlight. Beyond this, it could reduce settlement times for cross-border transactions to less than 5 minutes in...

The promise of fractional NFTs is seductive: democratizing access to high-value digital assets and injecting liquidity into the NFT market. We’re told it’s the thing that will finally make DeFi accessible to everyone. Before we pop the bubbly to toast this alleged revolution, hold on for just a second. It’s...

Are NFT lending dapps really democratizing access? Or do they just build another gilded cage for the rich? We hear the buzzwords – decentralization, financial freedom, empowerment – but let's be brutally honest: who is actually benefiting from this so-called revolution?I joined UPS after spending years advising millennial entrepreneurs in...

Grass Network is one of the most innovative projects in the crypto space. Its goal is to upend how we use and pay for internet bandwidth. This article, sponsored by FearlessToken.com, will take you deep into the Grass Network. We will introduce you to how it works, its tokenomics, how...

GameFi, an intriguing combination of decentralized finance (DeFi) and gaming, is a fast-growing sector, captivating both gamers and investors around the world. Game Finance is a pioneering international economy that gives players the financial power to invest, trade, and earn. It spawns innovative economic systems, all inside salary-free alternate realities....

Some strategic investors haven’t been frightened off by recent market turbulence. They are increasingly looking to crypto assets to drive growth and resilience, tapping the potential of blockchain-friendly hubs. Now the UAE, Singapore, and Switzerland are rising as new hubs, creating competition for talent and innovation and drawing billions in...

I’ve seen firsthand the crushing weight of financial exclusion. I remember mentoring a group of young women in rural Kenya, bursting with entrepreneurial spirit, crafting beautiful beadwork, eager to sell their creations online. The transaction fees on existing platforms were crippling. Each sale was consumed, leaving them with just enough...

Imagine dismissing the internet in 1995. Thinking it was going to be a temporary phenomenon, the plaything of nerds. That's the level of potential opportunity cost we're talking about when traditional finance continues to sideline Sei Network. We've seen this movie before. First, a healthy dose of skepticism… and then,...