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The Rise of Risk-Hedging DeFi Protocols

Until recently, DeFi's variable interest rates made it challenging to manage risk exposure. Risk tranching and fixed-yield products are changing this, giving investors opportunities tailored to their risk tolerance. Meet some of the innovative protocols leading the charge.

June 9, 2021
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Quantstamp Announcements

The Rise of Crypto Lending 2.0

Crypto Lending 2.0: Unsecured loans, loans for crypto institutions and DeFi access for financial institutions.

June 6, 2021
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The Protocols Bringing Derivatives to DeFi

Derivatives are a crucial part of a mature financial system. In DeFi, brokers aren't required and settlement happens on-chain. Making these financial tools accessible to a global, decentralized community could unlock new levels of innovation and explosive growth this year. Learn about some of the cutting-edge protocols bringing derivatives to DeFi.

May 25, 2021
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MEV, Ethereum's Dark Forest, and KeeperDAO

KeeperDAO was created to navigate Ethereum’s dark forest and incentivize cooperation over competition.

May 5, 2021
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NFTs and Scaling Solutions Fuel Blockchain Gaming Growth

As NFTs unlock true digital ownership for players, Ethereum scaling solutions are setting the stage for major growth. From earn about some of the players leading the charge.

May 5, 2021
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Why does NFT art have value?

The recent explosion in interest of NFTs by predominantly new adopters of blockchain begs the question, why? What value beyond price drives new users?

April 20, 2021
April 19, 2021
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Quantstamp Announcements

Quantstamp Secures BitGo’s Ethereum Multisignature Wallets

BitGo’s services allow institutions to confidently acquire, manage, and earn yield on digital assets.

March 24, 2021
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Index Funds Are Bringing Liquidity to NFTs

While NFTs are a hot topic, their non-fungible nature means they aren't easily transferable, and their value can be difficult to determine. Until now. Learn how NFT index funds are unlocking liquidity, accessibility, and sustainable options for NFT owners.

March 24, 2021
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Securing the Flow Ecosystem

Quantstamp recently conducted several security engagements with key components of the Flow ecosystem.

March 17, 2021
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Chainproof Launches as the World's First Regulated Smart Contract Insurance Provider

Chainproof Launches as the World's First Regulated Smart Contract Insurance Provider

Incubated by Quantstamp and backed by Sompo and reinsured by MunichRe, Chainproof offers regulated insurance against hacks for non-custodial smart contracts on a public decentralized blockchain.

Quantstamp Announcements
July 5, 2022
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The Dark Side of DeFi: Cross-Chain Bridge Hacks

The Dark Side of DeFi: Cross-Chain Bridge Hacks

Cross-chain bridge hacks and some of the attack vectors that make bridges especially vulnerable.

Quantstamp Labs
May 11, 2022
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Quantstamp to Sponsor DeFi Talents Mentoring Program

Quantstamp to Sponsor DeFi Talents Mentoring Program

Quantstamp is pleased to sponsor the current cohort of DeFi Talents, a program for empowering talent for leadership in the decentralized finance space.

Quantstamp Announcements
April 13, 2022
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Proper Treatment of Randomness on EVM-Compatible Networks

Proper Treatment of Randomness on EVM-Compatible Networks

Solidity does not have a function for generating random numbers, yet Ethereum dapp developers sometimes desire random numbers in order to develop lotteries, NFT drops, and games where randomness influences the outcomes...

Quantstamp Labs
February 16, 2022
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Quantstamp is attending ETHDenver and we are hiring!

Quantstamp is attending ETHDenver and we are hiring!

Interested in joining the Quantstamp team? Visit us at ETHDenver and ask us about the culture, the perks, and more.

Quantstamp Announcements
February 3, 2022
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Quantstamp 2021 Year In Review

Quantstamp 2021 Year In Review

2021 was another exciting year: we saw the rise of NFTs and the evolution of the metaverse, an explosion in both L2 scaling solutions and L1 blockchains, and rapid growth for both our team and the overall industry. Here’s a look over the past 12 months.

Quantstamp Announcements
January 10, 2022