Cosmos


Markets

Fantom, Harmony Lead Gains in Major Cryptos as DeFi Narrative Heats Up

Near broke set a new high while tokens of Cosmos gained 10% in the past 24 hours.

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Markets

Near, Cosmos Defy Altcoin Plunge With Price Surge

Tokens of the layer 1 blockchains were up as much as 25% while the broader market took a beating.

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Markets

Cosmos-Based Exchange Osmosis Crosses $1B in Locked Value

Trading volume crossed $95 million on the decentralized exchange while prices of its native tokens surged to all-time highs.

Umee wants to build bridges between Ethereum and Cosmos.

Finance

Umee Buckles Down for Mainnet With $32M Token Sale on CoinList

CEO Brent Xu is leveraging his former life as a bond trader to build what he calls a “global debt hub.”

The Open Intents Framework is a new initiative created by Ethereum ecosystem leaders to simplify and standardize cross-chain token transfers.  (Akinori UEMURA/Unsplash)

Markets

Avalanche, Cosmos Lead Crypto Losses Amid Altcoin Purge

Crypto markets were bathed in red on Tuesday as weakening technical signals and macroeconomic factors came into play.

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Markets

Alts Find It Tough to Beat Layer 1 King Ethereum

Big investors looking beyond bitcoin may take their first baby steps into ether, which has so far outperformed its layer 1 alternatives. But for how long?

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Markets

CoinDesk 20 Update: ATOM, ICP and SOL Are In; AAVE, GRT and UNI Are Out

Web 3 is replacing DeFi among the most traded currencies in crypto.

The Solana conference's closing gala in Lisbon's main square. (Zack Seward/CoinDesk archives)

Finance

Liquid Staking Protocol PStake Raises $10M in Strategic Funding

The round included investments from Galaxy Digital, Coinbase Ventures, Kraken Ventures and Alameda Research.

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Tech

Polychain Leads $23M Bet on Startup Streamlining DeFi Portfolio Management

Sommelier uses a cross-chain network of validators to manage Uniswap v3 positions.

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Finance

Terra Blockchain, Home of LUNA and UST, Upgrades for Cross-Chain Interoperability

The Columbus-5 upgrade is now live, connecting Terra with Cosmos and other chains on the Inter-Blockchain Communication standard.

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