Fintech may be hitting its stride, especially for those rich in cryptocurrency holdings. As it is, interest rates for collateralized loans on decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols like market leader ...

The pitch for crypto lending platforms is simple. Put your Bitcoin or Ethereum on the table, borrow some cash, and keep your money on the line for a possible upside, freeing up liquidity without ...

Animoca Brands Chairman Yat Siu believes on-chain student loans could be the next big DeFi opportunity. He recently pointed out that if 10% of student loans were issued on chain, it would quadruple ...

Student loans have become a massive burden for millions of Americans. As of 2024, nearly 43 million borrowers owe a total of $1.77 trillion in student loans, with the majority being federal loans.

Fintech firms are poised to adopt DeFi lending due to its permissionless nature, according to the co-founder of Morpho. Financial technology (Fintech) companies may move away from traditional lending ...

“The next big wave in Web3 is education,” said Yat Siu, chairman of Animoca Brands, on stage at Consensus Toronto. Bringing student loans onchain would increase the total value locked (TVL) in ...

The hacker used a flash loan to inflate prices on Makina’s USD-USDC liquidity pool, and then traded to make over $4 million.

DeFi offers up to 8% APY versus banks, but products like DeFi Earn simplify risk management and enable safe, scalable ...

Ethereum's ETH has been spiraling on Monday, jeopardizing a large decentralized finance (DeFi) loan on lending platform Sky (formerly Maker) of being liquidated.