World has launched a self-custodial finance app, World Money, in over 150 countries, combining stablecoin payments, investing, yield and cross-border transfers. It integrates Stripe, Kalshi and Morpho, signaling deeper convergence...
Uniswap is capturing trading volume and protocol revenue from emerging networks like Arc and Robinhood Chain, with v4's customizable hooks driving growth. But the same flexibility that makes hooks powerful...
Flop Labs CEO Arthur Hayes says testnet FLOP tokens will trade with real funds via the project's HTLC protocol and convert to mainnet tokens at a yet-undetermined ratio. The design...
Circle's Arc mainnet launched with 372 million USDC and roughly 176,000 active addresses within two hours. Before launch, users paid 80%–100% premiums for early USDC access to trade Meme tokens,...
A New York federal court is hearing a $15 million loan dispute against on-chain perpetuals exchange Ostium, filed by ESS Frontier and Hong Kong lender Zheng Minghui. The case follows...
Ethereum's native staking activation queue has stretched to roughly one month, driven by surging demand and a protocol-level cap on validator entry. The delay is not a lock-up or congestion...
BASIS.pro has partnered with XDC Network and Zypher DAO while launching Auto Earn, an automated reward restaking feature for BTC, ETH, SOL, and PAXG. The moves position the platform at...
A single USDC collateral pool can margin positions across crypto, equities, commodities, and FX by acting as a shared account balance. The efficiency gains are real, but so is the...
Traders are pricing Anthropic at roughly $2.1 trillion through pre-IPO perpetual futures across 12 venues, with Hyperliquid's Entropy capturing the largest open interest at $30.6 million. The synthetic market, built...
Erebor Bank, a crypto-friendly bank founded by Palmer Luckey, has cancelled its free stablecoin redemption service after arbitrageurs like Wintermute exploited the offering. The incident highlights the challenges banks face...
Abraxas Capital bought 13,700 more ETH in spot while its short positions on Hyperliquid approach $1 billion, including a 178,532 ETH short worth roughly $437 million. The combination points to...
Balancer has proposed a liquidation that would end operations and distribute about $9 million in hard assets to holders who burn BAL tokens. The move could become a template for...
With Bitcoin rallying but a final drawdown still feared, idle stablecoins are a growing opportunity cost. Gate's multi-product suite — USD1 hold-to-earn, Idle Balance, Simple Earn, Dual Investment, on-chain staking...
PONS trades at roughly 0.9x earnings while HYPE commands about 29x, despite both using buyback mechanisms. The divergence shows that low PE in DeFi often signals fragile revenue, while high...
GasFree, a TRON-based tool that lets users pay gas fees directly with the stablecoin being transferred, has processed over $138.5 billion in cumulative transfers and surpassed 450,000 users. The milestone...
Balancer has proposed a phased shutdown after an April restructuring failed to restore revenue, moving eligible pools to withdrawals-only and returning the DAO treasury to BAL holders. The move underscores...
Roughly 4,000 BTC left Liquid Network's federated custody in what is the largest crypto theft of 2026. The incident raises hard questions about federated trust models, signer key management, and...
An investigation by Corvus Labs founder Andrei Vacariu alleges some Solana validators are selling TPU transaction flow to private searchers through Everstake's Blockspace, touching roughly 17 million SOL in staked...
Derive's community is voting on a DIP that would launch V3, migrate all V2 positions and balances to a V3 genesis state, move bridge funds to L1, and gradually shut...
Binance's RWA perpetual futures are siphoning volume and liquidity from Hyperliquid, threatening the network revenue that funds HYPE buybacks. With Binance capturing roughly 50% of the new market, analysts warn...
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