One thing disruptor banks didn’t expect to be challenging: Compliance
[Jan 9 2:00 PM] Innovative challengers are building compliance into their DNA and outcompeting established players.
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Pyth partners with Revolut for real-time digital asset data
[Jan 8 3:00 PM] Pyth Network partners with Revolut to integrate digital asset data into DeFi, bridging the gap between TradFi and Web3.
Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin to list ‘imminently’ on more exchanges — Exec
[Jan 8 12:25 PM] Ripple president Monica Long added that XRP will likely receive its spot ETF approval “very soon.”
Beyond Trump: What drove crypto in 2024
[Jan 7 4:00 PM] 2024 was when crypto matured into a legitimate player in the global financial landscape.
Ripple partners with Chainlink to boost RLUSD stablecoin in DeFi markets
[Jan 7 1:00 PM] Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin gets a boost as Chainlink’s price feeds enable secure, real-time DeFi transactions on Ethereum and the XRP Ledger.
Solana 24-hour DEX volume beats Ethereum, Base combined
[Jan 6 7:34 PM] The layer-1 network clocked nearly $3.8 billion in trading volume in the past 24 hours, according to DefiLlama.
Altcoins Surge As Crypto Market Kicks Off 2025 On A High Note
[Jan 5 3:30 AM] As the new year begins, the crypto market is experiencing a notable resurgence, with many altcoins outpacing Bitcoin (BTC) in performance. Bitcoin recently saw an increase of up to 2.9%, reaching $97,526, while alternative cryptos such as Ethereum…
The Defi Era: Redefining Capitalism and Unlocking Economic Freedom for All
[Jan 5 1:00 AM] Decentralized finance (defi) is more than a catchphrase; it is a revolutionary system that replaces centralized control with individual sovereignty, enabling transparent, trustless, and voluntary exchanges that embody the principles of capitalism…
Aave proposal to peg Ethena’s USDe to USDT sparks community pushback
[Jan 4 10:57 AM] The Aave community has pushed back against the proposal, questioning whether it addresses the core risks.
Base mulls launching tokenized COIN stock
[Jan 3 8:40 PM] The plans are not yet concrete, as Coinbase is awaiting regulatory clarity on securities tokenization.
SOL rebounds above $200, Aave deposits hit $33.4B record: Finance Redefined
[Jan 3 7:00 PM] Growing investor optimism in anticipation of Trump’s inauguration is inviting new capital into the market, which pushed Aave deposits to a new all-time high.
Aave Achieves Record $35 Billion In Net Deposits – Is 2025 The Year Of DeFi?
[Jan 3 2:30 AM] Leading decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Aave has reached a significant milestone, hitting $35 billion in total net deposits. This marks Aave’s new all-time high (ATH) in net deposits since 2021. Aave Hits $35 Billion In Net Deposits –…
Billion-Dollar Boom: Defi’s December to Remember Caps Year of Unprecedented Growth
[Jan 2 10:30 PM] End of the year data reveals a thrilling climb in the total value locked in decentralized finance (defi), which ballooned by 133.8% over the past year. December capped off this exciting trend with a flurry of activity as defi and onchain protocols…
$1 Million In Seed Capital Awarded To DeFi Hedge Fund Boreal, Bitcoin Alpha Competition Winner
[Jan 2 10:17 PM] At Bitcoin 2024 this past July, Samara Alpha Management and Bitcoin Magazine Pro selected Boreal, a market neutral DeFi hedge fund, as the winner of this year’s Bitcoin Alpha Competition.Boreal was awarded $1 million in seed capital as well as…
USDC market cap is up 80% from 2023 lows
[Jan 2 9:44 PM] The stablecoin is also more widely distributed across blockchain networks.
Uniswap teases v4 is ‘coming soon’ after missing its Q3 target last year
[Jan 2 6:30 AM] Uniswap hinted that the latest iteration of its DeFi platform will come out this year. It was undergoing testing for the duration of 2024.
Aave net deposits hit $33.4 billion, surpassing 2021 levels
[Jan 1 8:45 PM] The lending platform also introduced Aave v4 in 2024, while its GHO stablecoin expanded to multiple blockchain networks.
Ethereum To Outperform Bitcoin In 2025? Report Predicts $8,000 ETH Price
[Jan 1 12:30 AM] According to a recent report by Steno Research, Ethereum (ETH) is poised to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) in 2025. This outlook is attributed to historical trends and the anticipated impact of favorable cryptocurrency regulations following Republican…
Solana adds $1B worth of stablecoins in December
[Dec 31, 2025 8:35 PM] The network now holds approximately $5 billion worth of stablecoins, mostly made up of USDC.
Ethereum Poised For A Bullish Q1 2025? Here’s What Experts Say
2025 Crypto Forecast: Four-Year Cycle Points To Peak In Q2/Q4, Expert Advises Caution
[Dec 28, 2024 12:30 PM] As the market approaches the end of 2024, the crypto landscape is teeming with speculation and anticipation. A recent report from the data aggregator CoinGecko has provided a comprehensive analysis of what investors can expect in 2025. With the…
Crypto industry calls on Congress to block new DeFi broker rules
[Dec 27, 2024 8:42 PM] The new IRS rules classifying DeFi protocols as brokers have triggered a swift backlash in the crypto industry, with calls for Congress to overturn the rules.
Metamask Rolls Out Gas Station Feature Aimed at Enhancing Defi Transactions
[Dec 27, 2024 7:49 PM] Metamask, a prominent Web3 wallet, has launched its Gas Station feature, which aims to alleviate users’ challenges with transaction fees on the Ethereum mainnet. Web3 Wallet Metamask Tackles Gas Fee Challenges The new feature, integrated…
Buterin adopts Moo Deng, Christmas wishes of a lost $773M BTC wallet — Finance Redefined
[Dec 27, 2024 7:00 PM] Howells told Cointelegraph about his legal battle to recover a lost $773 million Bitcoin hard drive, which he plans to use to finance blockchain innovation.
IRS issues rules on digital asset reporting, says front-ends are brokers
[Dec 27, 2024 6:35 PM] The final regulation treats DeFi front-ends as brokers, demanding the disclosure of gross proceeds from sales of digital assets.
Defi Doesn’t Sleep—Mystery Whale Dumps 125,000 ETH Into Aave on Christmas Day
[Dec 26, 2024 9:20 PM] The Head of Research at Intotheblock.com revealed that on Christmas Day, someone stashed 125,000 ETH into the decentralized finance (defi) platform Aave. The platform has been buzzing with activity throughout the last quarter of the year. $417…
DeFi Exploits Plunge 40% In 2024, But Centralized Exchange Losses Soar – Report
[Dec 25, 2024 5:00 AM] According to a report published today by blockchain security firm Hacken, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols witnessed a steep decline in exploits in 2024, while centralized finance (CeFi) platforms more than doubled their losses due to…
What’s next for DeFi in 2025?
[Dec 24, 2024 5:00 PM] Industry executives say Bitcoin staking, tokenized RWAs and AI agents will reshape the cryptocurrency ecosystem.
PancakeSwap closes record $310B year, up 179% driven by L2, DeFi growth
[Dec 24, 2024 2:00 PM] PancakeSwap's 2024 trading volume surged to $310 billion, driven by DeFi growth, layer-2 adoption and user-focused upgrades.
Aave mulls Chainlink integration to return MEV fees to users
[Dec 23, 2024 9:33 PM] The DeFi protocol aims to capture around 40% of MEV profits from adding Chainlink's new oracle service.