# 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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# Five coins that saw huge gains in 2021

# Five coins that saw huge gains in 2021

“# Five coins that saw huge gains in 2021 ” The year 2021 was unprecedented for crypto, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ether (ETH) gaining 60.58% and 408.5% throughout the year, respectively. For the latter, the explosion of decentralized finance (DeFi), nonfungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized applications (DApps) and decentralized exchanges (DEXs) built on its blockchain created…

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# Aave launches its permissioned pool Aave Arc, with 30 institutions set to join

# Aave launches its permissioned pool Aave Arc, with 30 institutions set to join

“# Aave launches its permissioned pool Aave Arc, with 30 institutions set to join ” Decentralized lending platform Aave has launched its permissioned lending and liquidity service Aave Arc to help institutions participate in regulation-compliant decentralized finance. As opposed to its permissionless cross-chain counterparts on the platform, Aave Arc is a permissioned liquidity pool specifically…

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# Kevin O’Leary-backed WonderFi to buy Bitbuy parent company for 2M

# Kevin O’Leary-backed WonderFi to buy Bitbuy parent company for $162M

“# Kevin O’Leary-backed WonderFi to buy Bitbuy parent company for $162M ” Kevin O’Leary-backed decentralized finance (DeFi) platform WonderFi Technologies is increasing its footprint in Canada by buying the first regulated crypto exchange in the country.  WonderFi agreed to pay close to 206 million Canadian dollars ($162 million) to acquire First Ledger Corp., the parent…

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