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Releasing Morpho-Compound

This story was republished from Medium.

Morpho is landing on Instadapp!

This story was republished from Medium.

Jia launches partnership with Huma Finance to bring small businesses in emerging markets on chain

Today, Jia is thrilled to announce the official launch of our partnership with Huma Finance. Jia’s first on-chain credit pool, built on the Huma Protocol, is a massive first step towards connecting capital to people in need of financing across the world. 🌍 🌏 🌎

Yield Guild Games Partner Ola GG Raises $8M to Expand P2E in Spanish-Speaking Markets

The funds will be used to acquire yield-generating NFTs and create language-specific educational content.

How a Kenyan spice vendor uses Jia financing to grow his business

Francis Njoroge is a spice vendor in bustling Githurai Market in Kiambu, Kenya. Every day he sets out before sunrise to set up his stall where he sells customized spice blends for delicious dishes like pilau and biryani to local customers and nearby restaurants.

Jia powers education in Kenya with Jackfruit Finance

This article is part of a series spotlighting local partners providing valuable services in their communities, powered partly by Jia’s financing.

Using blockchain to finance accessible healthcare in Kenya

Announcing the first of a series of stories spotlighting local partners providing valuable services in their communities, powered partly by Jia’s financing.

Crypto & Credit - Moving a Trillion Dollar Market On-Chain

While a lot of people in crypto seem to be focused on building a brand new financial system from scratch, this conversation focuses on how crypto rails can improve the traditional finance world. After nearly a decade at Citi, Kevin straddles both the TradFi and the DeFi world, and at BlockTower, he is working on bringing the multi-trillion dollar securitization market on-chain. We go deep into the weeds in this one, first getting into the nuts and bolts of how credit and securitization traditionally work, before diving into BlockTower’s approach to transform this entire process, moving it on chain, which will reduce friction, errors. and consequently fees.

New fixed income platform PV01 to evolve debt capital markets using public blockchain

PV01 announces their new platform with a novel approach to digitizing the bond market. Targeting both the traditional fixed income and digital asset markets, PV01 is designed to underwrite and tokenize bonds and operate as a dealer by providing liquidity in those securities, all on public blockchains. The result will be a more efficient way for issuers to raise capital and investors to purchase high-quality debt, providing broader access to investment opportunities through tokenization. PV01’s model provides better visibility into ownership using smart contracts and a frictionless method of transferring debt.

Ethena Labs is excited to announce the public launch of a new stablecoin product, USDtb, which has its reserves invested in BlackRock’s USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) - in partnership with Securitize, the leader in the tokenization of real-world assets.

December 16, 2024

Superform Labs has raised $3M in strategic round led by VanEck Ventures

Superform Labs has raised $3M in a strategic round led by VanEck Ventures, with participation from Amber Group, Maven11 Capital, BlockTower Capital, Node Capital, Polychain Capital, CMT Digital, Heartcore Capital, Up Top Capital, Jonathan Lim, and Schlag.

December 11, 2024

Introducing Superform Season Two: Exploration

Greetings frens! Superform Season Two: Exploration is here. This easy and fun competition rewards both Superform users and protocols. The goal is simple: deposit and earn.

December 9, 2024

Key Takeaways from Messari’s Latest Report on the Aptos Ecosystem

Messari recently published a detailed research report outlining the key developments, trends, and achievements that have propelled the Aptos ecosystem forward this year. ICYMI: here are the key highlights from Messari's “Aptos Financial Ecosystem Analysis” Report.

December 9, 2024

AWS re:Invent 2024

Accelerating Web3: Blockchain innovation with AWS Cloud infrastructure

Discover how industry leaders leverage AWS to build scalable, secure Web3 solutions. Explore the complete Web3 stack on AWS, from optimized compute to our robust infrastructure backbone. Learn about Amazon Managed Blockchain and automated node runners for effortless blockchain deployment. Uncover AI-driven analytics for blockchain data and get tips for maximizing AWS compute in Web3 projects. Hear an introduction to Web3 blueprints for rapid development and see a showcase of real-world applications in decentralized technologies. Join this session and learn how AWS's comprehensive cloud services are revolutionizing blockchain innovation and unlocking new possibilities in the Web3 landscape.

December 7, 2024

Introducing SuperVaults: Earn more on your crypto

DeFi was designed to provide safe and sustainable finance for everyone. However, complexity has overshadowed this promise, sidelining many users who struggle to keep up with the rapidly evolving opportunities and risks in the space.

December 5, 2024