The XRP Ledger (XRPL) just received a huge endorsement. It now boasts native integration of USD Coin (USDC), the engine stablecoin from Circle that’s overtaken all competitors. Rohan Prasad is an astute observer of the crypto space. He thinks this is not just another listing, but rather a game-changing opportunity...
You've heard the name. Maybe you even use it. Do you know precisely why its arrival on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is such a momentous occasion? Forget the technical jargon for a minute. Let's talk about street food.Imagine DeFi as an international street food fair. Delectable, multifarious, and possibly… sort...
Circle's USDC is now live on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a move poised to significantly enhance the ledger's capabilities across enterprise payments, cross-border transactions, and decentralized finance (DeFi). Together, this integration acts as an important building block for XRPL’s vibrant DeFi ecosystem. It provides predictability and performance benefits to both...
The arrival of USDC on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) isn’t just your average stablecoin listing. It might ignite a DeFi revolution, exposing the DeFi promise that sits just below the surface of an ecosystem often perceived only as a new payment rail. Let's be real, the current XRPL DeFi landscape...
Brazil is a country full of innovation and has a growing crypto ecosystem. Now it has taken an action that will severely limit the economic dreams of its poorest people. A uniform 17.5% tax on all crypto gains, brought into law through Provisional Measure No. 1303, is a recipe for...
The crypto landscape is a wild west. Each day, like a well-orchestrated carnival, another coin drops, guaranteeing untold riches and a more luminous, decentralized future on the other side of the rainbow. Are these new kids on the block really the secret to unlocking DeFi’s true potential? If so, are...
Nasdaq isn’t the only one to have recently discovered XRP, Solana, Cardano and Stellar’s potential. By putting them in a “Crypto Index – Core Top 10” suggestions, it really seems like a chess grandmaster is at long last, giving these hopeful pawns their moment. Will this blessing encourage a true...
DeFi lending protocols, such as Aave and Compound, are driving the recovery, showing a strong upward trend and gaining more market share. In terms of usage, these protocols have experienced fantastic expansion, as open borrows have skyrocketed by nearly 960% from Q4 of 2022 to Q4 of 2023. With crypto...
The numbers don't lie. Centralized finance (CeFi) lenders imploded and brought billions of customer deposits with them. At the same time, DeFi lending went to work recreating itself. We’re no longer just debating lending protocols—most of which have deployed inflationary governance/utility tokens to boot—that are comparable in TVL to DEXs....
The DeFi (Decentralized Finance) landscape is ever-changing, with new sectors of the space rising to the forefront and making noise on various weeks. Most recently, DeFi lending protocols took the lead over Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) in Total Value Locked (TVL). As of October 2023, DeFi protocols have climbed to a...