December 6, 2022: ShapeShift is excited to announce our integration with Meta DEX aggregator CoW protocol. Users can buy and sell tokens using gasless orders, settle peer-to-peer transactions among users (cutting the DEX and associated slippage and gas fees out of the equation) and enjoy increased MEV protection. CoW protocol aggregates 0x, 1inch, and ParaSwap and all AMMs, so trades are routed through whichever mix of liquidity pools will result in the best final rate. After you've appr...

December 6, 2022: ShapeShift is excited to announce our integration with Meta DEX aggregator CoW protocol. Users can buy and sell tokens using gasless orders, settle peer-to-peer transactions among users (cutting the DEX and associated slippage and gas fees out of the equation) and enjoy increased MEV protection. CoW protocol aggregates 0x, 1inch, and ParaSwap and all AMMs, so trades are routed through whichever mix of liquidity pools will result in the best final rate. After you've appr...

ShapeShift is spearheading a real change in how MetaMask wallets engage with native BTC, UTXO, EVM, and Cosmos assets with the ShapeShift MultiChain Snap. This integration enables MetaMask wallet users to seamlessly buy crypto, sell, track, trade, earn, send, and receive native Bitcoins, Doge, Atom, and more directly on ShapeShift dApp. In the past, MetaMask users were confined to EVM chains, limiting their chain support within one of the most widely used wallets. This constraint has been a s...

ShapeShift is spearheading a real change in how MetaMask wallets engage with native BTC, UTXO, EVM, and Cosmos assets with the ShapeShift MultiChain Snap. This integration enables MetaMask wallet users to seamlessly buy crypto, sell, track, trade, earn, send, and receive native Bitcoins, Doge, Atom, and more directly on ShapeShift dApp. In the past, MetaMask users were confined to EVM chains, limiting their chain support within one of the most widely used wallets. This constraint has been a s...

Self-custody: It's all about putting you in control of your digital assets, without relying on middlemen. And three key players—ShapeShift, Ledger, and THORChain—are teaming up to make self-custody easier and more powerful than ever before. Traditionally, when you wanted to trade or store cryptocurrencies, you had to rely on exchanges or wallets to hold your assets for you. But self-custody changes all that. It's about owning your private keys and having full control over your funds...

Self-custody: It's all about putting you in control of your digital assets, without relying on middlemen. And three key players—ShapeShift, Ledger, and THORChain—are teaming up to make self-custody easier and more powerful than ever before. Traditionally, when you wanted to trade or store cryptocurrencies, you had to rely on exchanges or wallets to hold your assets for you. But self-custody changes all that. It's about owning your private keys and having full control over your funds...

November 29, 2022: Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are gradually gaining traction in the Web3 space and beyond as many are beginning to explore possible ways of contributing to one. While DAOs have significant operational benefits such as organizational transparency, decentralization, and ability to utilize a wide variety of assets to operate, there are some challenges DAOs must still overcome.‍Financing Difficulties for DAOsBeing in their infancy, DAOs face difficulties with ra...

November 29, 2022: Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are gradually gaining traction in the Web3 space and beyond as many are beginning to explore possible ways of contributing to one. While DAOs have significant operational benefits such as organizational transparency, decentralization, and ability to utilize a wide variety of assets to operate, there are some challenges DAOs must still overcome.‍Financing Difficulties for DAOsBeing in their infancy, DAOs face difficulties with ra...

February 7, 2023: Founded in 2018, THORChain is a decentralized exchange built with the Cosmos SDK. By late 2018, THORChain had solved the problem of cross-chain trading by building bi-directional bridges between blockchains at the protocol level in a permissionless, non-custodial manner. ShapeShift was the first major player in the crypto industry to integrate with it and offer THORChain trading to users. Since decentralizing into a DAO and releasing our open-source platform, we wanted to co...

February 7, 2023: Founded in 2018, THORChain is a decentralized exchange built with the Cosmos SDK. By late 2018, THORChain had solved the problem of cross-chain trading by building bi-directional bridges between blockchains at the protocol level in a permissionless, non-custodial manner. ShapeShift was the first major player in the crypto industry to integrate with it and offer THORChain trading to users. Since decentralizing into a DAO and releasing our open-source platform, we wanted to co...

April 21, 2023: Decentralized, permissionless governance can be a tricky thing to manage and nurture. Aligning a global and decentralized community with the same goals can be difficult. Still, at ShapeShift we continue to curate and implement some tools with our friends at protocols such as UMA and Snapshot to help us make governance as fair, permissionless, and frictionless as possible. Since decentralizing in 2021, we have made it our mission to ensure that the governance power has been ret...

April 21, 2023: Decentralized, permissionless governance can be a tricky thing to manage and nurture. Aligning a global and decentralized community with the same goals can be difficult. Still, at ShapeShift we continue to curate and implement some tools with our friends at protocols such as UMA and Snapshot to help us make governance as fair, permissionless, and frictionless as possible. Since decentralizing in 2021, we have made it our mission to ensure that the governance power has been ret...

February 22, 2023: ShapeShift is thrilled to announce a new in-wallet notification service for the ShapeShift DAO platform–allowing our users to stay informed about important updates to their portfolio, ShapeShift DAO governance, and general product updates. This new feature is designed to provide a seamless and user-friendly experience, keeping our Fox-fam up-to-date with the latest happenings within the ShapeShift ecosystem. We are committed to providing our users with the most seamless, in...

February 22, 2023: ShapeShift is thrilled to announce a new in-wallet notification service for the ShapeShift DAO platform–allowing our users to stay informed about important updates to their portfolio, ShapeShift DAO governance, and general product updates. This new feature is designed to provide a seamless and user-friendly experience, keeping our Fox-fam up-to-date with the latest happenings within the ShapeShift ecosystem. We are committed to providing our users with the most seamless, in...

Hey FOXes. Exciting news alert! We're thrilled to introduce FOX Discounts, a revolutionary feature designed to elevate your crypto trading experience to new heights while rewarding you along the way!Adapting for a Better TomorrowAt ShapeShift, we're all about embracing change and listening to our community. That's why FOX Discounts isn't just a minor tweak to fee structures—it's a game-changer proposed and approved by our amazing community. This revolutionary feature ...

Hey FOXes. Exciting news alert! We're thrilled to introduce FOX Discounts, a revolutionary feature designed to elevate your crypto trading experience to new heights while rewarding you along the way!Adapting for a Better TomorrowAt ShapeShift, we're all about embracing change and listening to our community. That's why FOX Discounts isn't just a minor tweak to fee structures—it's a game-changer proposed and approved by our amazing community. This revolutionary feature ...

January 9, 2023: ShapeShift is excited to announce our complete support and integration with Idle Finance, a decentralized protocol that aims to unlock the power of decentralized finance as a one-stop source of yield. Partnering with Idle Finance marks a new chapter in our FOX family’s ability to earn an even more diverse array of yield offerings with various risk strategies on our open source, community owned, and free web app. Preceding this integration with Idle Finance, we developed a sin...

January 9, 2023: ShapeShift is excited to announce our complete support and integration with Idle Finance, a decentralized protocol that aims to unlock the power of decentralized finance as a one-stop source of yield. Partnering with Idle Finance marks a new chapter in our FOX family’s ability to earn an even more diverse array of yield offerings with various risk strategies on our open source, community owned, and free web app. Preceding this integration with Idle Finance, we developed a sin...

February 24, 2023: ShapeShift DAO is excited to announce the release of FOXy—a rebasing, yield-bearing version of the FOX Token一effectively giving the FOX token even more superpowers! FOXy stands for “FOX Yieldy.” It is not an ancillary feature of the FOX Token and the ShapeShift platform; rather, it is now the central economic reason to HODL FOX. Before FOXy, the FOX Tokens' primary utility in the ShapeShift DAO was to function as a governance token allowing the holder to participate in...

February 24, 2023: ShapeShift DAO is excited to announce the release of FOXy—a rebasing, yield-bearing version of the FOX Token一effectively giving the FOX token even more superpowers! FOXy stands for “FOX Yieldy.” It is not an ancillary feature of the FOX Token and the ShapeShift platform; rather, it is now the central economic reason to HODL FOX. Before FOXy, the FOX Tokens' primary utility in the ShapeShift DAO was to function as a governance token allowing the holder to participate in...

No Interest, No Liquidations, No Expiry — ShapeShift Unlocks the Full Potential of Your Assets Welcome to a new era in decentralized finance! ShapeShift is proud to introduce its THORChain Lending feature, ushering in a transformative step in the world of crypto lending. Now, users can lend their Layer 1 assets like Bitcoin and ETH and borrow assets across different chains using USD-denominated debt with unprecedented terms:Zero Interest: Bid farewell to hefty interest rates.No Liquidations: ...

No Interest, No Liquidations, No Expiry — ShapeShift Unlocks the Full Potential of Your Assets Welcome to a new era in decentralized finance! ShapeShift is proud to introduce its THORChain Lending feature, ushering in a transformative step in the world of crypto lending. Now, users can lend their Layer 1 assets like Bitcoin and ETH and borrow assets across different chains using USD-denominated debt with unprecedented terms:Zero Interest: Bid farewell to hefty interest rates.No Liquidations: ...

February 13, 2023: We couldn’t be more excited to announce our support of Optimism Network on our open-source, community-owned, no-KYC app! ShapeShift users can now buy, sell, track, and trade on the Optimism network; empowering users to manage over 5400+ assets across 9 chains in one easy-to-use interface.What is Optimism?Optimism is a game-changer in the world of decentralized finance. It is a layer-2 scaling solution that operates on top of the Ethereum network, providing faster, cheaper, ...

February 13, 2023: We couldn’t be more excited to announce our support of Optimism Network on our open-source, community-owned, no-KYC app! ShapeShift users can now buy, sell, track, and trade on the Optimism network; empowering users to manage over 5400+ assets across 9 chains in one easy-to-use interface.What is Optimism?Optimism is a game-changer in the world of decentralized finance. It is a layer-2 scaling solution that operates on top of the Ethereum network, providing faster, cheaper, ...