• Bittrex lists 8 defi tokens
    Alt coins

    Bittrex exchange lists 8 DeFi tokens in one day

    The exchange’s CEO expects ‘increased demand and higher trading volumes for DeFi in 2021.’

    Bittrex CEO Tom Albright explained that this year “has seen huge growth in DeFi as an asset class and a number of significant milestones completed.” He believes that as the industry matures more institutional and professional investors will look at its fundamentals and consequently “we are likely to see increased demand and higher trading volumes for DeFi in 2021.”

  • RenVM bridges blockchains
    Cryptocurrencies,  Technology

    RenVM bridges Bitcoin, Ethereum blockchains

    Ren says its ultimate goal is to connect ‘any imaginable pair of blockchain-based tokens’—telling Modern Consensus this could start happening within months

    An open decentralized finance protocol has launched its core product today: RenVM bridges blockchains, enabling Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, and Zcash to be brought to the Ethereum blockchain.