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Lyra's new rewards program is music to the ears of SNX holders. (Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)
Markets
Snx
Synthetix’s SNX Token Jumps as DeFi Project Lyra Sets New Rewards Program
“This shows a growing community of participants for the Synthetix ecosystem,” said one analyst.
Lyra's new rewards program is music to the ears of SNX holders. (Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)
By Lyllah Ledesma
Sep 14, 2021 at 8:34 p.m. UTC
Sep 14, 2021
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Finance
Defi
Some of DeFi’s Leading Investors Are Backing a New Options Protocol
Framework Ventures and ParaFi Capital are leading the round in a bid to see if DeFi options trading can finally click.
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By Cheyenne Ligon
Jul 26, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Jul 26, 2021
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Synthetix is used to create synthetic versions of stocks like Apple, Google and Coinbase.
Markets
Bitcoin
Synthetix Rallies as DeFi Protocol Announces Layer 2 Launch
"SNX's upside is in part supported by the latest update from the team in relation to the planned collaboration with Optimism," one analyst said.
Synthetix is used to create synthetic versions of stocks like Apple, Google and Coinbase.
By Omkar Godbole
Jul 12, 2021 at 11:27 a.m. UTC
Jul 12, 2021
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The European Union flag.
Finance
Forex
Growth in Euro Stablecoins Spurs Dreams of Digital Forex Market
But challenges remain on financing and regulations.
The European Union flag.
By Muyao Shen
Jul 9, 2021 at 6:25 p.m. UTC
Jul 9, 2021
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Markets
Venture capital
Coinbase Ventures, Paradigm Invest $12M in Synthetix DeFi Platform
Three prominent venture capital firms bought tokens directly from the DAO's treasury.
Members of the Synthetix team
By Daniel Kuhn
Feb 14, 2021 at 3:24 p.m. UTC
Feb 14, 2021
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Members of the Synthetix team
Tech
Ethereum
Optimism ‘Soft Launches’ Ethereum Throughput Solution With DeFi’s Synthetix
A potential fix for Ethereum's costly congestion problems.
Members of the Synthetix team
By William Foxley
Jan 15, 2021 at 10:27 p.m. UTC
Jan 15, 2021
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Markets
Ethereum
Multiple Tokens See Rally Amid Looming ‘Alt Season’
Bitcoin and ether may be pulling back from their all-time highs but alternative cryptos are starting to see action.
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By Muyao Shen
Jan 12, 2021 at 10:07 p.m. UTC
Jan 12, 2021
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A crypto mirror to U.S. stocks.
Tech
Defi
Terra Brings 24-Hour Trading to Synthetic Versions of Stocks Like TSLA and AAPL
The creators of the stablecoin platform Terra are launching Mirror Protocol, a way to mint crypto assets that mimic U.S. stocks.
A crypto mirror to U.S. stocks.
By Brady Dale
Dec 3, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 3, 2020
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DEFI OIL: Brent Crude Futures value the production of crude oil in the North Sea, one of two major oil benchmarks.
Tech
Oil markets
Brent Crude Oil Futures Now Tradable on DeFi Exchange Synthetix
One of two global oil benchmarks, Brent Crude Futures are now available through DeFi exchange Synthetix.
DEFI OIL: Brent Crude Futures value the production of crude oil in the North Sea, one of two major oil benchmarks.
By William Foxley
Nov 12, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 12, 2020
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