# Finance Redefined: Vitalik bearish on cross-chain, dYdX decentralizing, Jan. 7–14

# Finance Redefined: Vitalik bearish on cross-chain, dYdX decentralizing, Jan. 7–14

“# Finance Redefined: Vitalik bearish on cross-chain, dYdX decentralizing, Jan. 7–14 ” Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter. Despite the market printing bearish numbers for a second consecutive week, the industry is not short of bullish fundamental news. Read on to hear about the most impactful DeFi stories of the last…

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# dYdx outline plans for full decentralization in late 2022

# dYdx outline plans for full decentralization in late 2022

“# dYdx outline plans for full decentralization in late 2022 ” dYdX, the layer-two derivates protocol, has published the fourth iteration of its roadmap detailing their intentions to evolve into an open-source, community-governed and fully decentralized exchange by the end of this calendar year. The platform currently runs on a hybrid model whereby a portion…

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# Komodo to introduce 12 blockchain protocols in the next version of AtomicDEX

# Komodo to introduce 12 blockchain protocols in the next version of AtomicDEX

“# Komodo to introduce 12 blockchain protocols in the next version of AtomicDEX ” On Wednesday, Komodo, a multichain architecture network, announced the introduction of 12 protocols on its non-custodial multi-coin software wallet and atomic swap-powered decentralized exchange AtomicDEX. The 12 protocols consist of Avalanche, Polygon, Harmony, Fantom, smartBCH, Ethereum Classic, Moonriver, KuCoin Community Chain,…

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# Crypto regulation concerns make decentralized stablecoins attractive to DeFi investors

# Crypto regulation concerns make decentralized stablecoins attractive to DeFi investors

“# Crypto regulation concerns make decentralized stablecoins attractive to DeFi investors ” Stablecoins have emerged as a foundational part of the cryptocurrency ecosystem over the past couple of years due to their ability to provide crypto traders with an offramp during times of volatility and their widespread integration with decentralized finance (DeFi). These are necessary…

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# Finance Redefined: Terra expanding UST and LUNA, and Aave Arc seeks institutional adoption, Dec. 31–Jan. 7

# Finance Redefined: Terra expanding UST and LUNA, and Aave Arc seeks institutional adoption, Dec. 31–Jan. 7

“# Finance Redefined: Terra expanding UST and LUNA, and Aave Arc seeks institutional adoption, Dec. 31–Jan. 7 ” Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter. The new year is upon us, and the expectations for DeFi innovation, utility and mainstream adoption are greater than ever. Read on to hear about the inaugural…

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# ImmuneFi report B in DeFi hacks and losses across 2021

# ImmuneFi report $10B in DeFi hacks and losses across 2021

“# ImmuneFi report $10B in DeFi hacks and losses across 2021 ” Decentralized finance, or DeFi, security platform and bug bounty service ImmuneFi published an official report on Thursday which calculated the total volume of losses in the cryptocurrency markets in 2021. According to its report, the company found that losses resulting from hacks, scams…

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