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The Defiprime Post #36. A quick weekly primer covering the biggest developments around Ethereum and DeFi
Welcome to the 36th issue of The Defiprime Post, a quick weekly primer covering the biggest developments around Ethereum and DeFi. This week’s issue covers events between March 28th and April 4th, 2021.
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🔥 The DeFi Bulletin
ForceDAO has recently been exploited.
Visa has made a major step forward, moving to allow payment settlements using crypto.
Tether has taken a step forward toward transparency, publishing an attestation.
Illuvium BLP Launchpad had recently closed for April 2nd, with $90M+ in traded volume.
The HAUS token went live on March 29th.
Saffron Finance has announced a strategic partnership with BonFi.
imToken has joined with Matter Labs to support zkSync.
imToken has announced a $30M Series B investment round.
Liquidity has raised $6M in Series A Funding, with investments from Pantera Capital and others.
Element Finance has raised $4.4M to bring more liquidity to fixed rate income and interest markets.
Polychain Capital and others have helped the DeFi lending protocol, Greenwood, raise $2M in a seed round.
Gro has raised $7.1M in a seed round, with the goal of making DeFi more accessible.
Mask Network has received investment from Binance, in an effort to build a Web 3.0 Multi-Chain universe.
🖐️ Job in DeFi space
DexGuru is hiring Head of communications
💱 DEX Report
Fungible, Convenient Liquidity Provision for Uniswap V3 is continuing to progress.
Integral, a platform combining features of Uniswap and Binance, has gotten $239M in funding for the platform on the launch day.
Caspian, an L2-Powered AMM was recently announced.
💵 State of the Stablecoins
Visa has also completed the first cryptocurrency transaction, using Ethereum.
💎 NFT News
ConsenSys has announced a layer-two NFT platform, named Palm, to compete with Flow.
The NFT Art Market SuperRare has raised $9M from none other than Mark Cuban, Samsung and others.
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