DeFi & DAO Updates 📰🚀 #62: February 22nd

DeFi down, NFT up

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📺 News & Articles

• Bitwise Launches DeFi Crypto Index Fund

• DAO-as-a-Service infrastructure Dora Factory closed seed funding

• Evolving the DAO: How decentralized companies can dominate Web3

• NEXT.Chain, the Next DeFi Powerhouse to Host Its Liquidity Sale Event From the 24th of February

• DAO Maker's Native Token Goes Live On KuCoin And Gate

• Chainlink's Sergey Nazarov on how DeFi goes mainstream

• Crypto Analyst Explains How This Ethereum-Based DeFi Token Could 100X

• DeFi Explosion: SUSHI & UNI Hit New All-Time Highs over the Weekend

• dYdX founder unpacks Ethereum scaling and DeFi derivatives

• Blockchain-Backed NFT Market Value Grew 299% in 2020

• Is This the Next Art-Market Bubble? A Unique NFT for the Popular ‘Nyan Cat’ GIF Just Sold for a Whopping $560,000

• Christie’s to accept cryptocurrency for first time

🤹Tweets of the Week

Matty @DCLBlogger

I've added $300k worth of Art/Collectibles to my portfolio in the last 7 days. This is my strategy/rationale. (Pure investor brain activated). 👇

Ryan Zurrer @rzurrer

A DAO of hundreds of people consistently generating 6-figure revenue in its first two months....playing video games. 🤯 Welcome to the future. https://t.co/9l7Pit0FzH

Yield Guild Games @YieldGuild

Now at 2 million SLP, less than a month later! 🛡️⚔️ https://t.co/XPYkpufdAa

redphonecrypto @redphonecrypto

No need to overthink it. One 🤡’s newbie starter pack 30% defi $ETH 20% SOV $BTC 15% trading $RUNE, $SUSHI +/or $UNI 15% saving $AAVE, $YFI +/or $COMP 10% derivatives $SNX 10% exotic picks & a couple NFTs

DCinvestor | Aftab @iamDCinvestor

once you understand the economics of scarcity behind @eulerbeats, and how they create incentive alignment between publisher, artist, rights holders, and print holders you'll realize that all of digital art ownership is about to change it only gets weirder from here, folks

Mark Cuban @mcuban

@beingMicahWhite @eth_md @eulerbeats I didnt realize there is a max of 120 prints. That puts a limit on it and makes perfect sense. One more question. Will you tell me when you mint again and will you make the protocol available to other minters ? @mintable_app @rariblecom @opensea

Ramon Recuero @ramonrecuero

1/11) Introducing Babylon.finance. We are building a new #DeFi asset management protocol. Ccommunity owned and community managed funds. DeFi meets Wall Street Bets. It's time to decentralize and democratize investment medium.com/babylon-financ… TLDR 👇

medium.comIntroducing Babylon.financeBabylon.finance is helping investors access the best investment opportunities in DeFi through funds owned and led by the community.

Brad Laurie @Brad_Laurie

Here's just a few #DeFi-type startups. Some you'll know, maybe some new. The list is just an 'interest list' of mine atm. There's always a range, risk etc & only some will do exceptionally well. Explore $eth-#DeFi & beyond @bprotocoleth, @protektprotocol, @PercentFinance, @helium

Unslashed Finance @UnslashedF

45 000 ETH 🛡️ 💰 There is now 45 000 ETH deposited in the Spartan Bucket which is our first Structured Insurance Product. 🏒 50% growth in less than 2 weeks Join our private launch: app.unslashed.finance

Unslashed Finance @UnslashedF

30 000 ETH 🛡️ There is now 30 000 ETH deposited in the Spartan Bucket which is our first Structured Insurance Product. Join our private launch: https://t.co/M0hP4dFVqn https://t.co/eOB8Ti1Mt1

🤖🤣On the lighter side..

lil alchemy but on the blockchain @C0inAlchemist