After taking a few months off, Bacon, Eggs, and DeFi is back! Here's a recap of yesterday’s DeFi news!
DEXes:
1inch raised a $175 million Series B, which was led by Amber Group and had participation from Jane Street, VanEck, and Fenbushi Capital.
Chainsight Analytics shared a Dune dashboard for JIT liquidity MEV in Uniswap v3.
Balancer v2 users can now create custom weighted pools through their pool creation UI.
Curve launched a new pool with RAI, USDC, USDT, and DAI.
Derivatives:
Lemma Finance launched on Arbitrum.
Bridges:
Hop liquidity providers can now withdraw tokens in different proportions, negating the need to manually convert hTokens later on.
Anyswap users can now bridge UST between Terra and Fantom.
Hop reached $500 million in total volume.
Insurance/Security:
BadgerDAO suffered a $120 million exploit.
CertiK raised $80 million in it Series B2 from Sequoia, Tiger Global, and Coatue.
Other:
Hashed launched a new $200 million venture fund.
Blocknative’s Gas Estimator now includes an average gas price heat map by day/hour.
Chainlink price feeds are now live on Moonriver.
Reading List:
New Projects:
Stay tuned for the next edition of Bacon, Eggs, and DeFi!
- Austin (@1A1zP1)