DeFi

TradeXYZ Lands Official S&P 500 License for On-Chain Perpetual

The deal gives non-U.S. investors around-the-clock leveraged exposure to the world's most-tracked equity benchmark on Hyperliquid.S&P Dow Jones Indices has licensed the S&P 500...

Polymarket Acquires Brahma in DeFi Infrastructure Push

Blockchain prediction markets platform Polymarket is acquiring Brahma, a crypto startup that provides decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure.“As part of this transition, our team will...

1inch Launches Campaign to Push DeFi into US University Curricula

The campaign includes an open letter to the deans and faculty of major U.S. business and law schools, co-signed by 20+ leading DeFi orgs.1inch,...

Aster Deepens WLFI Partnership With USD1 Perpetual Markets

The perpetuals exchange is promoting WLFI's stablecoin as a trading asset ahead of the Aster Chain Layer 1 launch.Aster, the decentralized perpetuals exchange backed...

Algorand Foundation cuts 25% of workforce amid crypto market downturn: Algorand Foundation

The Algorand Foundation has laid off a quarter of its staff, citing macroeconomic uncertainty and depressed crypto prices as conditions worsen across the industry.The...

Crypto Markets Slide as Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged

Bitcoin slips 5% as rising U.S. wholesale inflation and ongoing geopolitical tensions weigh on investor sentiment.Crypto markets erased most of their weekly gains on...

Polymarket snaps up Brahma as prediction market competition heats up

Prediction markets platform Polymarket announced Wednesday the acquisition of Brahma, a financial infrastructure company that built real-time execution and settlement systems for high-volume digital...

SEC approves Nasdaq’s move to allow tokenized securities trading

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved on Wednesday Nasdaq’s proposal to allow certain securities to trade in tokenized form, a significant milestone...

Visa Bets on Agentic Commerce With CLI Payment Tool for AI Agents

Visa Crypto Labs has launched an experimental product that lets AI agents make payments directly from the command line, without API keys or pre-funded...

Crypto Firms Call For More DeFi Courses at US Colleges

Twenty-one crypto organizations have signed an open letter urging US colleges to incorporate decentralized finance into their curricula, arguing that there will be massive...

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POSCO International, South Korea's largest trading company, has begun...

Russia’s Biggest Bank Plans Crypto Trading Infrastructure By Year End

Sberbank, Russia’s biggest bank, plans to build cryptocurrency trading...

2 weeks left for Clarity: State of Crypto

The crypto industry, naturally, is urging passage. The common...

CFTC Warns Prediction Markets Over Vague Self-Certification

For the second time this year, the US Commodity...

U.S. regulator warns prediction markets against cutting corners in event contracts

The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which has claimed...