DeFi

DeFi Generated $8 Billion in Onchain Yield in 2025: Analysis

A breakdown of DeFi's yield sources reveals that borrowing demand, trading fees, and funding rates drove the bulk of returns, while more than half...

U.S. lawmakers dig into tokenizing securities as Trump ties muddy waters

In the growing policy moment for securities tokenization, the House Financial Services Committee gathered views on the innovation at a Wednesday hearing, though the...

Ondo Tokenizes Five Franklin Templeton ETFs

The partnership brings growth, large-cap, fixed income, equity income, and gold ETFs onchain through Ondo Global Markets.Ondo Finance has partnered with Franklin Templeton to...

Obex Starts Deploying $1B in USDS Into Mortgages, AI Hardware, and Solar Energy

The Sky-backed stablecoin incubator's inaugural class of eight projects marks the protocol's biggest push yet to diversify beyond crypto-native yield sources.Obex, the stablecoin incubator...

CoinDesk 20 performance update: Stellar (XLM) gains 6% as all constituents rise

Aave (AAVE), up 5.8% from Tuesday, joined Stellar (XLM) as a top performer.

Latest Clarity Act Draft Bans Rewards on Passive Stablecoin Balances

Activity-based rewards are allowed, but anything ‘economically equivalent to interest’ is barred.Crypto industry leaders reviewed the draft stablecoin yield language in the Digital Asset...

Aave DAO Supports V4 Rollout Plan in Snapshot Vote

Aave’s decentralized autonomous organization backed a proposal to move its V4 protocol toward deployment on Ethereum mainnet, signaling broader support for the upgrade after...

Resolv Pauses Protocol After 80M USR Exploit

Resolv Labs has temporarily paused its protocol after an exploit on Sunday in which an attacker minted 80 million unbacked tokens, knocking the dollar...

There’s a huge $14 billion bitcoin options expiry this Friday and it points to $75,000 as price magnet

On Friday, bitcoin BTC$71,171.94 options or derivative contracts worth billions will expire on crypto exchange Deribit. Traders might want to note that the dynamics...

Cardano (ADA) price signal that once preceded a 300% rally is back

The average Cardano holder who bought in the past year is down 43%. The derivatives market is betting it gets worse. But both of...

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Bank of England opens consultation on tokenized collateral for clearing

Central counterparties would need to show tokenized collateral meets...

French Senate Adopts Bill for Automatic Sharing of Crypto Tax Data

The French Senate adopted a bill to allow tax...

ECB President Christine Lagarde to step down in February 2027

Lagarde announced plans to step down as European Central...

zerohash Integrates Open USD (OUSD) Stablecoin

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — zerohash,...

Canadian ‘crypto king’ case to go to jury as criminal trial winds down

Aiden Pleterski, facing fraud charges in Canada over his...