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Bitcoin layer-2s face a bear-market reality check
Botanix's shutdown has raised an uncomfortable question for Bitcoin builders: Does the market actually want programma…
Polychain and Coinbase-backed Satori Finance DEX winds down citing ‘unfavorable market conditions’
Satori raised $10 million in a May 2022 seed round led by Polychain Capital with participation from Coinbase, Jump an…
Circle Launches cirBTC On Ethereum As New 1:1 Bitcoin-Backed DeFi Asset
Circle has launched cirBTC on Ethereum, entering the wrapped Bitcoin market with a 1:1 backed asset aimed at institut…
Wall Street is paying up for Bitcoin miners’ AI infrastructure before most of it is built
A megawatt leased to an AI tenant now commands a different price on Wall Street than a megawatt sitting in a Bitcoin …
‘Long-term holders are hodling’: K33 says record supply metric suggests bear market may be nearing an end
K33 said stabilizing conditions and trading activity falling back to yearly lows reflect a market where holders are r…
Hyperliquid's $10B open interest coincides with growth in equity-linked markets: Talos
Hyperliquid’s $10 billion open interest milestone shows growing demand for onchain equities and commodities trading…
Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse launch first ‘confidential DeFi yield’ vault on Ethereum
Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse launch the first confidential DeFi yield vault on Ethereum, letting firms earn yield with…
Solstice’s Ryan Day on why sustainable DeFi yield depends on business fundamentals, not token incentives
Crypto yield has always carried a credibility problem. The same market that learned to demand proof after incentive-h…
Hyperliquid, Uniswap and Worldcoin buck crypto slump as traders chase AI, DeFi trends
A handful of tokens continued their run while bitcoin and the rest of the crypto market stalled after the early week …
Bitcoin DeFi’s demand problem is becoming harder to ignore
The Layer 2 had uptime, transactions and integrations, but BTCFi demand is moving through wrappers and institutions. …
Pump.fun activity craters 80% in three months, dragging Solana fees lower as traders rotate into perps
The platform's fall from grace is best reflected in the PUMP token itself, which is down 40% in the last six months a…
Squid adds Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin for cross-chain swaps
Cross-chain platform Squid has integrated Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin, allowing users to swap into and out of RLUSD acr…
Bitcoin DeFi demand concentrated in small-but-deep pockets, Rootstock exec says
DeFi liquidity is down, with total value locked dropping from roughly $180 billion to $70 billion in less than a year.
Standard Chartered’s $100 Uniswap call exposes the open DeFi problem Wall Street may need to solve
The reported $100 UNI target hinges on tokenized assets leaving closed rails for liquid, composable markets. The post…
Reports Say Standard Chartered Sees UNI At $100 As RWA Thesis Builds
Reports citing Standard Chartered research say UNI could reach $100 by 2030, but the forecast should be treated as an…
KRWQ taps Chainlink to bring tamper-proof reserve data to world’s largest KRW stablecoin
The integration enhances transparency and trust, potentially boosting institutional adoption and liquidity in the DeF…
Ledn says bitcoin-backed lending market could reach $1 trillion as securitization attracts institutional capital
The company estimates it has a 30% share of the global consumer bitcoin-backed lending market, originating $1.4 billi…
Bitcoin is being packaged for income investors, but the yield comes with a trade-off
Bitcoin's protocol rewards miners through block subsidies and transaction fees, leaving holders who sit on coins with…
French BTC treasury firm Capital B developing STRC-style bitcoin credit instrument
Capital B is developing a digital credit instrument similar to Strategy's STRC and Strive's SATA.
Bitcoin miner IREN enters Europe with Nostrum acquisition as AI pivot accelerates
The acquisition adds about 490 megawatts of secured power in Spain as IREN expands beyond Bitcoin mining and builds i…
Deprecated Aztec Connect Contract Exploited For $2.19M, SlowMist Says
SlowMist says a deprecated Aztec Connect smart contract was exploited for $2.19 million, highlighting the risks left …
SpaceX IPO fuels $1.4 billion trading frenzy on Hyperliquid as SPCX perp becomes HIP-3’s biggest market
Stock-linked HIP-3 markets have generated more than $18.8 billion in volume so far this month, eclipsing crude oil an…
Standard Chartered says Uniswap’s UNI token could surge 40x to $100 by 2030
Standard Chartered Bank has initiated coverage of Uniswap and forecasts its UNI token could rise 40x to $100 by the e…
Congress moves to rebuild crypto crime task force after DOJ dismantled its dedicated crypto team
The bill avoids market regulation while trying to rebuild federal coordination for hacks, tracing, and victims. The p…
Tokenization could push DeFi assets to $2.7T by 2030: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered forecasts assets locked in decentralized finance will reach $2.7 trillion by 2030, driven by token…
Strive CIO says prolonged bitcoin weakness could drive treasury firm consolidation
Ben Werkman said prolonged bitcoin weakness could increase pressure on treasury companies that relied heavily on conv…
‘Still adding dots’: Michael Saylor’s Strategy buys another 1,587 bitcoin for $100 million as total holdings reach 846,842 BTC
Strategy's total holdings account for more than 4% of the 21 million bitcoin supply cap — worth around $56 billion.
Bybit launches first regulated institutional vault for fixed income products
Bybit's regulated vault could accelerate institutional adoption of crypto by merging traditional finance strategies w…
Bitcoin tops $65,000 as reports of US-Iran peace deal ease geopolitical fears
The rally reflected improving risk sentiment following reports that the U.S. and Iran have reached a peace agreement,…
Aztec Connect’s abandoned smart contract exploited for $2.1M
The Aztec Connect platform was deprecated in March 2023, but the immutable smart contract still held over $2 million …