3 August 2020

DeFi is having its moment. "An overnight success years in the making" as Yahoo Finance reports. What is decentralised finance and why is the world waking up to it now? And what else is trending this week?

Five years in, DeFi now defines Ethereum

DeFu has changed how people think about Ethereum, giving rise to new narratives. Via CoinDesk

3 things to make the world immediately better after COVID-19

According to economist Dr. Dambisa Moyo. Via New York Times

One billion, two billion, three billion, four? DeFi's knocking on TradFi's door

The third big moment for DeFi came this summer when liquidity mining took off on Compound. Via Yahoo! Finance

Why Andrew Yang's push for a universal basic income is making a comeback.

Watch the video, too! Via CNBC

What's advancing on the COVID-19 biomedical front?

Also, wear a mask. Via eToro