Tag: tradfi

Credefi Bridges DeFi and TradFi with RWA-Backed Lending

Credefi Bridges DeFi and TradFi with RWA-Backed Lending

Credefi is cutting out traditional lenders from the entire loan process. And that’s why ACCO is such a defining project — it provides a hybrid solution, combining the transparency of blockchain technology with the stability of real world assets (RWA). Credefi’s approach is built on three core pillars: stability, accessibility,...

BIS Study Urges Vigilance as DeFi and Crypto Approach "Critical Mass"

BIS Study Urges Vigilance as DeFi and Crypto Approach "Critical Mass"

Well, our friends at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) just published an interesting long read. It looks at potential financial stability risks resulting from the crypto ecosystem’s growing links to the traditional financial system, including banks and nonbank financial companies. The study further underscores the immediate need for proactive...

Mastercard Exec to DeFi: Is TradFi Finally Embracing Crypto?

Mastercard Exec to DeFi: Is TradFi Finally Embracing Crypto?

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...