Whales
‘Smart Money’ Tools Reveal Where Crypto Capital Is Moving
Tools that track “whale activity” can provide real-time insight into how capital is moving in digital assets such as bitcoin and liquid staked ether and can inform investing decisions.
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CDCROP: Unicorn float pool beach Uniswap (Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)
Uniswap's NFT Platform Shows DeFi's Reluctant Acceptance of Centralization
If you want to be “the interface for all NFT liquidity," you have to make some sacrifices.
CDCROP: Unicorn float pool beach Uniswap (Unsplash/Modified by CoinDesk)

MEV Capital chief investment officer Laurent Bourquin (MEV Capital)
DeFi-Focused Asset Manager MEV Capital Offers Uniswap Hedging Strategy
The firm uses options contracts issued by crypto derivatives specialist OrBit Markets to hedge liquidity providers’ positions.
MEV Capital chief investment officer Laurent Bourquin (MEV Capital)

Coinbase's Base blockchain booth at ETHDenver (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Coinbase Is Adding DeFi Apps Uniswap and Aave to Its Base Blockchain: Source
A person familiar with the process said Uniswap would probably appear on Base in a couple of months.
Coinbase's Base blockchain booth at ETHDenver (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

Green and orange spiral as abstract object on the dark background, representing Ethereum layer 2. (vlastas/iStock/Getty Images Plus)
USDC Trading Dominates Record Day for DeFi Exchanges Uniswap, Curve
Decentralized exchanges worked exactly as intended as traders rushed to exchange USDC for wrapped ether and other tokens.
Green and orange spiral as abstract object on the dark background, representing Ethereum layer 2. (vlastas/iStock/Getty Images Plus)

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Crypto Rails Should Bring Efficiency Gains to the $7T-a-Day TradFi FX Market
Todd Groth of CoinDesk Indices wades into one of traditional finance’s biggest numbers: $7 trillion.
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Uniswap Labs Design Lead Callil Capuozzo at ETHDenver 2023 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)
Uniswap Wants to Launch Crypto Wallet App, but Apple Says Not So Fast
The company behind the top decentralized exchange said Apple is standing in the way of the offering.
Uniswap Labs Design Lead Callil Capuozzo at ETHDenver 2023 (Danny Nelson/CoinDesk)

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Volumen de operaciones de Coinbase supera al de Uniswap y se opone a las expectativas de un auge de las DEX
Muchos observadores de mercado esperaban un resurgimiento en el uso de los exchanges descentralizados tras el colapso de FTX, pero los analistas dicen que los DEX ofrecen una experiencia de usuario menos amigable que los centralizados.
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The chart shows cumulative volumes for Coinbase have surpassed Uniswap's this year. (Kaiko)
Coinbase Trade Volume Surpasses Uniswap’s, Countering Expectations for a DEX Surge
Many market observers expected a surge in the use of decentralized exchanges following the collapse of FTX, but analysts said many DEXs offer a less-user-friendly experience than centralized ones.
The chart shows cumulative volumes for Coinbase have surpassed Uniswap's this year. (Kaiko)