# Run, blockchain, run! DeFi adoption needs faster block times

# Run, blockchain, run! DeFi adoption needs faster block times

“# Run, blockchain, run! DeFi adoption needs faster block times ” Global companies are implementing distributed ledger technologies in an attempt to gain efficiencies in areas such as global payments and supply chain transparency. Blockchain tech can replace slow, paper-based processes, as well as improve security. However, many of the platforms in use today suffer…

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# Pragmatism: The true key to unlocking crypto mass adoption

# Pragmatism: The true key to unlocking crypto mass adoption

“# Pragmatism: The true key to unlocking crypto mass adoption ” When Bitcoin (BTC) launched in 2009, it was motivated by the distrust of financial institutions and their fees and the inflationary practices by central banks during the Great Recession. Bitcoin was supposed to usher in an era of decentralization, financial inclusion and democratization.  Yet…

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# ConsenSys partners with China’s Blockchain-based Service Network

# ConsenSys partners with China’s Blockchain-based Service Network

“# ConsenSys partners with China’s Blockchain-based Service Network ” ConsenSys, one of the world’s largest blockchain software companies, has partnered with the Blockchain-based Service Network, a Chinese government-backed nationwide blockchain project, As part of the partnership, ConsenSys’ Ethereum-based distributed ledger protocol ConsenSys Quorum will be featured on the BSN ecosystem, the firm announced on Jan….

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# Clever Aave to Matic bridge keeps track of yields

# Clever Aave to Matic bridge keeps track of yields

“# Clever Aave to Matic bridge keeps track of yields ” The first Aave-friendly Ethereum to Matic bridge has opened for business, allowing users to port Aave’s interest-bearing aTokens back and forth between the DeFi protocol and the faster, cheaper layer-two network. The bridge was developed and launched by Nick Mudge, Lead Solidity Developer of…

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# Ethereum’s top 10 DApps hit 1M users this month

# Ethereum’s top 10 DApps hit 1M users this month

“# Ethereum’s top 10 DApps hit 1M users this month ” Ethereum-powered decentralized applications, or DApps, have attracted more than one million active users over the last 30 days according to analytics platform DappRadar.  This milestone comes as interest in decentralized finance, commonly referred to as DeFi, received a second wind, with the number of…

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