# US and Singapore companies collaborating: Okcoin partners with Hodlnaut

# US and Singapore companies collaborating: Okcoin partners with Hodlnaut

“# US and Singapore companies collaborating: Okcoin partners with Hodlnaut ” Singapore-based crypto lending platform Hodlnaut will partner with United States crypto exchange Okcoin in an effort to drive adoption and crypto transactions among users. In a Wednesday announcement, Hodlnaut said the partnership would allow its users and those on Okcoin to purchase cryptocurrencies and…

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# Stanford researcher-led Pledge raises M for decentralized lending protocol

# Stanford researcher-led Pledge raises $3M for decentralized lending protocol

“# Stanford researcher-led Pledge raises $3M for decentralized lending protocol ” Decentralized lending protocol Pledge has secured $3 million in investments for its cross-chain ecosystem focused on long-term financing, highlighting the continued innovation in the DeFi sector.  The investment round was led by DHVC, a Palo Alto-based venture capital firm, with additional participation from U.C….

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# BlockFi board of directors replaces ‘Crypto Dad’ after four months

# BlockFi board of directors replaces ‘Crypto Dad’ after four months

“# BlockFi board of directors replaces ‘Crypto Dad’ after four months ” Former Commodity Futures Trading Commission chair Christopher Giancarlo, also known as “Crypto Dad,” will be leaving crypto lending firm BlockFi’s board of directors, but continuing to advise the group on digital assets. In a Wednesday announcement, BlockFi said Ellen-Blair Chube, a managing director…

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# Thai SEC proposes new rules for digital asset custodians

# Thai SEC proposes new rules for digital asset custodians

“# Thai SEC proposes new rules for digital asset custodians ” The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Thailand continues introducing new regulations for the cryptocurrency industry, citing investor protection concerns. On Wednesday, the Thai SEC proposed a set of additional regulations related to custody of investors’ cryptocurrency holdings held by digital asset business operators. The…

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# DeFi protocol BENQI hits B TVL days after launching

# DeFi protocol BENQI hits $1B TVL days after launching

“# DeFi protocol BENQI hits $1B TVL days after launching ” Liquidity market protocol BENQI has reached $1 billion in total value locked, or TVL, less than a week after launching on the Avalanche (AVAX) network, a major milestone that highlights the explosive growth of decentralized finance (DeFi) lending services.  Benqi Finance announced the milestone…

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