DPI Capital has dedicated millions in resources to support early-stage decentralized finance (DeFi) projects joining Arch’s Keystone accelerator program. Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is particularly focused on Arch. They think it has a legitimate chance of surpassing Ethereum in the decentralized finance (DeFi) arena. DPI Capital's investment signals strong...
As for ZENMEV, it’s a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that transforms Maximal extractable Value (MEV) opportunities into rewards for its users. Recently, it raised $140 million in funding led by VC VentureX. This investment is a powerful affirmation of confidence in ZENMEV’s innovative approach to redistributing MEV profits to poS...
THORWallet is emerging as the paradigm shift leader in the fast-growing world of decentralized finance (DeFi). It intentionally connects the great unknowns of crypto with the familiar comforts of traditional finance. The company’s mission now hones in on making the user experience simple while respecting decentralization’s foundational tenets. At the...
Frax, a decentralized stablecoin protocol that’s been stirring up quite the ruckus within the DeFi world, has brought on Vince Dowdle, former head of product at Mastercard. This 180-degree turn marks the increasing trend of traditional finance executives joining the decentralized finance space. It’s a sign that the long-anticipated connection...
The world of decentralized finance (DeFi) moves incredibly fast. Tether’s recent move to invest in a liquidity portfolio has sent shockwaves through both the crypto and TradFi worlds. And earlier this month, a well-regarded former Mastercard executive joined the team at Frax Finance, a rising star in the rapidly growing...
The allure of DeFi is undeniable. A world where anyone, everywhere, with nothing more than an internet connection can have access to all the world’s financial services – that’s an exciting vision. Let’s not allow ourselves to be swept away by the idealistic vision. Will this revolution make everyone better...
Vince Dowdle's jump from Mastercard to Frax Finance isn't just a career move. It's a seismic shift in the financial landscape. It's not just about one guy changing jobs. It's about finance itself being redefined. You might think, "So what? Another executive joins a crypto company." Dig deeper. This topic...
The lines are blurring. Vince Dowdle, former exec at Mastercard, now working with Frax Finance. This is not only good news, it’s a seismic change. Is this the beginning of DeFi’s maturation, or its appropriation? As a representative of the financial inclusion movement, I’m personally committed to the dream that...