DeFi in Ether vol.14
Biweekly update on Ethereum DeFi ecosystem, 16th September — 30th September
10B TVL milestone, Aave introduces genesis governance, Uniswap distributes UNI, Synthetix is heading to layer 2 with Optimistic Ethereum, Nexus Mutual’s shield mining is here, Set Protocol releases yield farming Set, and much more!
TL;DR
- UNI, the Uniswap Protocol governance token, is live now on the Ethereum mainnet.
- The Synthetix protocol has been updated with the Formalhaut release, Synthetix is heading to layer 2 with Optimistic Ethereum, and a new Synthetix stats website is now live.
- Check out latest Yearn Finance Newsletter #3. Andre Cronje of Yearn Finance on YFI and the Fair Launch: ‘I’m Lazy’ on Unchained.
- mStable Staking v1 was released.
- Aave Governance is officially on mainnet, giving the decisional power to the community.
- Proposal 23: 'Upgrade cUSDC Interest Rate Model' has successfully passed through the Compound governance system with wide voting margins as well as proposal to 'Set cWBTC collateral factor to 60.0%'.
- Gnosis has teamed up with xDai.
- MakerDAO has concluded a governance poll in which Maker token holders decided not to compensate Vault owners who suffered losses by liquidations during the March 12–13 market crash.
- The Augur team announced a new proposal to the community to improve Augur v2.
- 1inch partners with xBTC and Hacken, an established provider of cybersecurity solutions.
- Ocean Protocol partners with Balancer Labs to launch Ocean Market.
- Nexus Mutual’s Shield mining is here.
- Kyber went on a DeFi spree in adding support for CREAM, CRV, SUSHI, SWRV, UNI, YFI, and YFV.
- The migration from Yam v2 to v3 is now live.
- APY.Finance raises $3.6 million.
- Marqet introduced.
- syUSD announced
- There are 3 new liquidity mining campaigns on Loopring Exchange. ADX-USDT, NIOX-ETH, QCAD-USDT. + BZRX-ETH still live. Moreover, the bug bounty program for Loopring v3.6 is open.
- Gemini listed a range of DeFi tokens, including SNX, UNI, YFI, and more.
- The 137th edition of the Raiden Weekly is here.
- Check out Ren Ecosystem Update: September 2020.
- China state TV runs positive news about Ethereum and DeFi.
- Fork defense strategies in DeFi.
- DeFi is eating CeFi, in images.
- ELI5 introduction to YAM.
- Yield TV — Ep 1 hosted by DeFi Dad.
- New DeFi podcasts.
- And much more!
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