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Finance

BridgeTower Capital to On-Ramp Lido, Offers Security Token for Avalanche’s Staking Rewards

The announcements highlight BridgeTower's emphasis on regulatory compliance.

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Finance

Decentralized Betting Protocol Thales’ Staking Model Deploys to Arbitrum

By expanding to the largest layer 2 scaling solution, Thales aims to become more resilient and encourage protocol usage.

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Finance

DeFi Protocol StaFi Nearly Halves Commission Fees for Staking

StaFi will now charge a 10% fee on its Liquid staking derivatives products, down from 19%.

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Finance

Institutions in Asia Aren’t Interested in Liquid Staking: Hex Trust

Liquid staking has become the second biggest DeFi vertical, but Asia-based institutions are not impressed.

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Markets

Liquid Staking Replaces DeFi Lending as Second-Largest Crypto Sector

The value of cryptocurrencies deposited in liquid staking protocols has increased to about $14 billion, trailing just deposits at decentralized exchanges.

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Videos

DARMA Capital President on Future of Ethereum Staking

A surprise settlement between the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and Kraken, a leading crypto exchange platform, raised existential questions for the future of “staking” on blockchains like Ethereum. Andrew Keys, co-founder and president of DARMA Capital, discusses the lessons learned from Kraken's SEC settlement. Plus, insights into what to expect from Ethereum's upcoming Shanghai upgrade.

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Finance

Kraken’s Head of OTC Options Trading: Investors Are Still Interested In Crypto, Staking

“What we’ve seen is that the trading interest remains really strong both for proof-of-work networks as well as proof-of-stake networks,” Juthica Chou told “First Mover.”

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Videos

What Kraken's SEC Settlement Means for Crypto Staking

Crypto exchange Kraken is paying a $30 million fine to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for not registering its staking-as-a-service program in the U.S. Head of OTC Options Trading Juthica Chou discusses her outlook for staking.

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Videos

Kraken Exec on Future of Crypto Staking

As crypto exchange Kraken comes under increased regulatory scrutiny from the SEC to pay a $30 million fine for not registering the offering and sale of its crypto asset staking-as-a-service program, Kraken Head of OTC Options Trading Juthica Chou discusses the outlook for staking and the state of U.S. crypto regulation at large. Plus, her take on Blur overtaking OpenSea amid a brewing NFT marketplace turf war.

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