Theme DeFi

The integration of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) into decentralized finance (DeFi) opens up new opportunities for investors and borrowers. Credefi, as a DeFi lending platform specialized in financing SMEs and trade, is well positioned to capitalize on this trend and offer attractive returns while mitigating the risks of the crypto market.

Like a rising tide, Aave is reshaping its economy: buybacks, redistribution, protection... The fragile balance of decentralized finance wavers under this bold overhaul.

DeFi protocols had promised a brighter future. The result? 500 million ETH evaporated, stunned investors, and a crypto market that wobbles like a tightrope walker without a net.

Amid revolutionary announcements, technological advancements, and regulatory turbulence, the crypto ecosystem continues to prove that it is both a territory of limitless innovations and a battleground of regulatory and economic challenges. Here is a summary of the most significant news from the past week surrounding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Binance, Solana, and Ripple.

Uniswap takes a major new step with the launch of Unichain, its Layer 2 blockchain on Ethereum. This announcement comes just a few days after the successful deployment of its version 4 on twelve major networks.

Finance is playing acrobatics: Ondo Finance unveils its blockchain Ondo Chain, a bridge between the Wall Street barons and the DeFi pirates. Get the popcorn ready, it's going to shake things up.

This week, the crypto universe was shaken by five major events that you may have missed. From the rise of AI in DeFi to the restructuring of THORChain, along with soaring revenues on Solana and the market downturn, here are the key points to know.

The decentralized application (DApp) market is dominated by gaming and decentralized finance (DeFi), but artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining ground. In January, AI DApps recorded 2.2 million active users, signaling growing adoption. This evolution could shape the future of Web3 and cryptocurrencies.

The Trump family is entering the crypto world and hitting hard. Could their strategy mark a turning point in the ecosystem? Analysis.

As Gensler packs his bags, the SEC is overwhelmed by a tsunami of crypto ETFs, with Solana and XRP at the forefront.

Decentralized finance on Bitcoin (BTCFi) is experiencing unprecedented growth, with a total value locked (TVL) that has surged from 307 million to 6.5 billion dollars in 2024. This spectacular growth occurs against a backdrop marked by the successful launch of Bitcoin ETFs and the historic crossing of the $100,000 threshold.

Tired of dusty retirements, 20% of Gen Z are opting for Bitcoin. Because aging, yes, but in blockchain, it's better.

Credefi, a decentralized finance platform, is revolutionizing the DeFi industry with its $xCREDI revenue sharing module and an ambitious roadmap for 2025. Discover how Credefi combines innovation, security, and investment opportunities to transform financial accessibility and offer unique benefits to its users.

Technical innovations, the rise of new protocols, and the growing interest of institutions have laid the foundations for a booming decentralized finance (DeFi) landscape. At the heart of this whirlwind, Bitcoin stands out owing to its status as a "safe haven" in the sector. However, its potential remains underutilized in the DeFi space. By 2025, this dynamic could change. Experts are unanimous: Bitcoin's native decentralized finance has everything to become a major phenomenon.

Decentralized finance (DeFi) continues to demonstrate its potential, and Aave is today one of the most eloquent examples of it. Indeed, the platform has reached $33.4 billion in net deposits, surpassing the record levels of 2021, which marked a major turning point for the crypto sector. This staggering figure is not just a simple statistic, but a reflection of an ever-evolving dynamic. The DeFi ecosystem, driven by technological innovations and growing adoption, is transforming into a credible alternative to traditional financial institutions. In this context, Aave is redefining standards by diversifying its markets and strengthening its offerings, attracting both investors and developers. This performance illustrates the platform's robustness, but also the growing maturity of a sector in search of expansion and security.

Experts at Steno Research forecast that 2025 will mark a major milestone in the history of cryptocurrencies. According to their report, Bitcoin could reach $150,000 and Ethereum $8,000, unprecedented levels. These projections are based on an increasingly favorable regulatory framework, coupled with growing institutional adoption. Meanwhile, economic conditions, characterized by falling interest rates and improving liquidity, bolster growth prospects. The introduction of ETFs dedicated to Bitcoin and Ethereum in the United States, which are expected to attract massive investments, illustrates this positive momentum. As the sector moves towards greater recognition, it may redefine its standards and offer new opportunities for innovation.

In December 2024, Solana added 1 billion dollars in stablecoins to its total value locked (TVL)! This brings the total TVL of stablecoins on its network to approximately 5 billion dollars. This significant increase highlights the accelerated adoption of stablecoins and the growing influence of the Solana network in the crypto ecosystem.

In December 2024, decentralized exchanges (DEX) reached a historic high with a monthly volume of $462 billion. This exceptional performance reflects the ongoing rise of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the growing interest of crypto investors in exchange platforms without intermediaries.

Bitcoin is stagnant, investors are softly dozing. But beware: Trump in January could very well add some spice to this lukewarm crypto soup.

Global economic uncertainties are forcing institutions to thoroughly rethink their investment strategies. In this context, decentralized finance (DeFi) is emerging as a credible and visionary alternative for reinventing traditional financial models. In recent years, major advancements have transformed DeFi into a sophisticated ecosystem, far beyond early technological experiments. Thus, the development of bitcoin staking, the tokenization of real assets, and the integration of autonomous artificial intelligences herald a new era for this rapidly expanding sector.

The sharp-toothed memecoin bites into blockchain innovation with Chainlink, flirting with 12 chains in a disconcertingly elegant technological dance.

As we approach 2025, the crypto market is gearing up for a year of transformation. According to a recent report, several key trends are expected to influence the cryptocurrency sector in the coming months. Which ones?

On the crypto scene, Trump exchanges stablecoins for ETH. A bold move of 5 million that brightens his treasury of 73 million in digital assets.

The crypto market is experiencing a resurgence, driven by a wave of enthusiasm for memecoins and a spectacular increase in trading volumes on decentralized platforms. This rise reflects a combination of technological innovation and unparalleled financial prospects. As transactions intensify and records are broken, a new dynamic is establishing itself within this rapidly expanding ecosystem. However, beyond the spectacular figures and tales of quick enrichment, an essential question arises: who are the true beneficiaries of this new gold rush in the digital realm?

The crypto market has witnessed a remarkable event recently, as TRON (TRX) reached a new all-time high, doubling its price within a few hours. This spectacular rise propelled TRX to a record price of $0.44, marking an 85% increase in a single day.

XRP recorded a spectacular increase of over 286% in November. Let's take a look at the upcoming prospects for its price.

Charles Hoskinson, the creator of Cardano, anticipates a major transformation of the crypto landscape in the coming years, predicting that Bitcoin-based decentralized finance will surpass all competing DeFi ecosystems.

In November, DeFi tokens saw a spectacular increase of over 50%, pushing the total value locked (TVL) to levels not seen since 2021. On November 25, the TVL reached $118.4 billion, marking a strong comeback for the decentralized finance sector.