DeFi

Join Avalanche’s Q2 State of the Ecosystem webinar on April 2, 2025, at 12pm ET. Ava Labs leaders will cover major updates including the Etna upgrade, Octane release, eERC token launch, and rising institutional adoption ahead of Avalanche Summit 2025.

Institutional DeFi is evolving fast, and industry leaders are shaping its future. Join The Tie’s Innovator Webinar Series on March 26th at 12 PM EST as experts from Function, Marinade Finance, and Maple Finance discuss institutional adoption, regulatory shifts, and the infrastructure driving the next wave of DeFi growth. Tune in live.

The Tie Terminal now features the NEAR Ecosystem Dashboard, providing institutional clients with deep analytics on NEAR-based assets. Access real-time on-chain data, compare NEAR to other Layer 1s, and explore key metrics like TVL, transaction volumes, developer activity, and more. Stay informed with news, market data, and historical trends—all in one intuitive view.

On February 26th, 2025, The Tie hosted InnovateDenver 2025, an exclusive event uniting institutional investors and blockchain innovators. Held alongside ETH Denver, the event sparked key discussions on stablecoins, blockchain adoption, and M&A trends in digital assets. Recap the event and its key themes, and join us for Innovate Toronto on May 15th.

Avalanche9000 marks a groundbreaking upgrade for the Avalanche network, transforming how Layer 1 blockchains are built and scaled. In this panel from The Bridge Conference, Luigi D’Onorio Demeo, COO of Ava Labs, shares insights on Avalanche’s unique architecture, its impact on institutional adoption, and the exciting future of blockchain innovation.

On November 6th, 2024, The Tie hosted our second annual The Bridge conference, focusing on the convergence of digital assets and institutional finance. Hosted the day after the U.S. election, we set the stage for the most crucial conversations at the pivotal intersection of U.S. politics and crypto markets. Recap the event and its key themes.

Recap our Hedera Q3 2024 State of the Ecosystem call, centered on Hedera’s strategies for enhancing consumer engagement through Web3, the role of gaming in this ecosystem, and the promising future for both industries on the Hedera network.

InnovateAustin was second event in The Tie’s Innovate series, hosted alongside Consensus 2024. Innovate events are designed to connect institutional investors with blockchain builders, with a robust program of expert-led panels, 1:1 meetings with token projects, and ample networking opportunities. Check out key highlights from InnovateAustin.

This recap covers our Hedera Q2 State of the Ecosystem call, detailing DeFi advancements, a massive HBAR ecosystem grant, SaucerSwap’s innovative Auto Pools, and HBAR’s plans for enhanced interoperability.