Lido Deploys Additional Curve Pool to Improve Liquidity Around Bonded ETH Peg
On Friday, the value locked in decentralized finance (defi) protocols dropped to a low of $110.35 billion after there was more than $200 billion total value locked (TVL) eight days ago on May 5. One specific defi protocol called Lido, a liquid staking platform and the second largest defi application in terms of TVL size today, has lost significant value losing 49.66% during the past week. Curve’s stETH:ETH Peg Skews, Lido Adds New Pool With Liquidity Incentives While being exposed to the Terra blockchain blunder, Lido’s bonded ethereum tokens have been under....
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Recent news has reported another theft incident in the digital currency sector; it occurred in an exchange liquidity pool, Curve Finance. The attackers accomplished their objective by hijacking the DNS of the exchange liquidity pool. These bad actors used a program that created access to the protocol’s home page. Once the malicious contract was deployed […]
Singapore — August 17th – Lido Finance, a giant in the Ethereum staking world, will be enhancing liquidity on Polygon with KyberSwap Elastic. Lido Finance is the largest platform for liquid staking services on Ethereum. Powering DeFi and CeFi applications alike with their technology, Lido Finance empowers stakers to put their staked assets to use on their supported networks: Ethereum, Solana, Polygon and Polkadot. This first phase of this joint initiative is set to bring liquidity providers over $120,000 in liquidity mining rewards, with more incentives to come in the near....
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New pool allows European and Asian users to avoid US dollar exposure. Decentralized stablecoin exchange Curve Finance has added the euro as a secondary currency option following demand from users.As announced in a Dec. 20 tweet, Curve now has a liquidity pool for switching between the Stasis euro stablecoin (EURS) and a synthetic euro (sEUR) on the Synthetix derivatives platform. Currently the stablecoin market is dominated by currencies pegged to the U.S. dollar, meaning that European and Asian users often have no option but to take on some USD exposure whether they wish to or not.Curve....