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/PRNewswire/ ShapeShift, an international, non-custodial cryptocurrency leader, released a new report in their "New Frontiers" series called "Enter the.
ShapeShift Publishes Report On Emerging Field Of Decentralized Insurance
Analysis reviews innovative, decentralized applications that help offset the financial risk associated with decentralized finance
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ShapeShift, an international, non-custodial cryptocurrency leader, released a new report in their New Frontiers series called Spreading the Risk: Decentralized Insurance. Each month, more money is locked into decentralized finance (DeFi) vehicles; and while many of these vehicles provide returns that outpace traditional finance avenues, there is an undeniable level of risk inherent in these irreversible transactions and emerging projects. The report reviews two emerging decentralized applications (which are not affiliated with ShapeShift): Nexus Mutual and Cover Protocol, insurance vehicles created to help limit downside exposure to risk, as well as the potential downside of the insurance applications themselves. It also takes a forwar
ShapeShift Launches Decentralized, Native Bitcoin Trading Through Integration with THORChain
The company is the first leading brand in cryptocurrency to offer users decentralized, cross-blockchain trading access (without KYC)
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DENVER, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/
ShapeShift, an international, non-custodial cryptocurrency leader, today announced their decentralized exchange mobile platform is now fully integrated with
THORChain, enabling users for the first time to trade native (unwrapped) bitcoin with litecoin and ethereum. The capability is expected to be available on their web platform in the coming weeks. We believe finance must be open and immutable. The THORChain team has built technology that brings these properties to the trading of bitcoin and other leading chains for the first time, said Erik Voorhees, Founder and CEO of ShapeShift. We saw the power of this technology and wanted to bring it to our users immediately. This is a
“We felt like we were doing God’s work,” explains cryptocurrency payments pioneer Erik Voorhees as he recalls trying to convert the unbelievers in the early days of Bitcoin.
The man whose gambling platform SatoshiDice was once responsible for half of all Bitcoin transactions, is now an elder statesman of crypto and the CEO of the ShapeShift exchange.
He remembers Bitcoin being written off as a joke at the Money 2020 conference in Las Vegas back in 2012. At the time he was working for BitInstant, one of the first Bitcoin exchanges, and they had a booth right next door to PayPal.