# The Graph adds support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo

# The Graph adds support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo

“# The Graph adds support for Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo ” Following its mainnet launch on Ethereum in mid-December 2020, The Graph has today announced that it is integrating Polkadot, NEAR, Solana and Celo. As reported, The Graph is a protocol that enables programmers to build Application Programming Interfaces, which it calls subgraphs, that can…

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# Cosmos launches Stargate, paving the way for interoperable DeFi applications

# Cosmos launches Stargate, paving the way for interoperable DeFi applications

“# Cosmos launches Stargate, paving the way for interoperable DeFi applications ” After months of development, the Cosmos (ATOM) project has launched the Stargate update, which includes the highly anticipated Inter-Blockchain Communication protocol, or IBC. Announced on Thursday, the Stargate upgrade includes a series of improvements to the Cosmos protocol and its Software Development Kit….

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# Top 3 DeFi lending protocols exceed B in deposits

# Top 3 DeFi lending protocols exceed $20B in deposits

“# Top 3 DeFi lending protocols exceed $20B in deposits ” There has been no slowdown in the amount of collateral pouring into the leading decentralized finance protocols this year. DeFi’s leading three lending protocols have amassed approximately $20 billion according to Dune Analytics. A Messari research report into valuing these platforms suggests they’re on…

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# DeFi aggregator growth ‘set to dwarf 2020’s volume’

# DeFi aggregator growth ‘set to dwarf 2020’s volume’

“# DeFi aggregator growth ‘set to dwarf 2020’s volume’ ” Decentralized finance aggregators are growing in popularity in 2021 as the embryonic industry continues to expand. Delphi Digital analyst Ashwath Balakrishnan has observed that year-to-date growth for DeFi aggregators puts the sector on track to dwarf 2020’s figures. The researcher noted 1inch, Matcha, and Paraswap…

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# 3 reasons why IOST price has risen 650% in 2021

# 3 reasons why IOST price has risen 650% in 2021

“# 3 reasons why IOST price has risen 650% in 2021 ” Keeping up with the latest trends in cryptocurrency is a must for projects that want to stay relevant and continue to gain market share. The hype is currently swirling around decentralized finance (DeFi) and NFTs (non-fungible tokens) — and IOST is one protocol…

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# Mainframe-rebrand HiFi launches fixed-rate lending protocol

# Mainframe-rebrand HiFi launches fixed-rate lending protocol

“# Mainframe-rebrand HiFi launches fixed-rate lending protocol ” HiFi — the DeFi-focused recent-rebrand of onetime dApp platform Mainframe — is announcing today the launch of a fixed-rate DeFi lending platform.  “Fixed-rate lending is an important milestone for DeFi,” said HiFi CEO Doug Leonard in a press release. “Investors and traders need less-volatile options so that…

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