Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. DeFi is the bankless digitization of Wall Street. There are no intermediaries or excessive ...

Decentralized finance (DeFi) services are increasingly becoming a national security concern in the U.S. due to their vulnerability to large-scale thefts and cyberattacks, according to the U.S.

The IRS’s new rules classify DeFi platforms as brokers and mandate KYC and transaction reporting. DeFi services must choose between compliance, blocking U.S. users, or fully decentralizing. Each path ...

At Unite DeFi Singapore, 1inch and partners outlined five key themes shaping DeFi’s next phase — from RWAs to interoperability.

The Treasury Department, in its first ever illicit finance risk assessment on the topic, said that the blockchain-powered world of decentralized finance, or DeFi, is rife with criminal activity, which ...

Despite the collapse of the cryptocurrency market at the end of May 2022, DeFi services continue to be in demand among users in the long run. Financial institutions and banks need to prepare for the ...

On April 6, 2023, Treasury issued its risk assessment for decentralized financial (“DeFi”) services as required by Executive Order 14067. While not guidance, the Risk Assessment can provide some ...

Openmarkets has hit the pavement to fund its decentralised finance strategy and push into key markets across Asia and the ...

Teresa Goody Guillén, Robert Musiala Jr. According to recent reports, the cryptocurrency custody arm of a major international bank has launched its institutional cryptocurrency custody services in ...

Decentralized Finance, or DeFi, is a global, open-source alternative to the current financial system with products that let you borrow, save, invest, and trade. DeFi describes a system of financial ...

The emergence of decentralized finance (DeFi) has ushered in an exciting wave of financial innovation, and it could revolutionize the way consumers engage with traditional banking systems. DeFi ...