DeFi

Robinhood’s new venture fund just snapped up stakes in Stripe and ElevenLabs

Robinhood’s (HOOD) newly launched venture fund has added stakes in Stripe and ElevenLabs, marking its first disclosed investments since beginning trading earlier this month.Robinhood...

Phantom wins CFTC no-action relief, clearing path for crypto wallet access to regulated derivatives markets

Phantom, a developer of self-custodial crypto wallets particularly popular in the Solana ecosystem, secured a no-action letter from the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission...

U.S SEC issues first-ever definitions for what crypto assets are securities

For the first time, the U.S Securities and Exchange Commission has sought to clearly define different types of crypto assets and how the regulator will...

SEC Clarifies How Federal Securities Laws Apply to Crypto Assets

The SEC has issued an official interpretation clarifying the application of federal securities laws to crypto assets and transactions, marking a significant step in...

ZEC Rallies 20% After Cypherpunk Reports First Annual Profit

The Winklevoss-backed Zcash treasury company reported $4.8 million in net income in 2025, driven by unrealized gains on its ZEC holdings. Zcash (ZEC) surged as...

Huntington Bancshares, First Horizon, M&T Bank, KeyCorp among lenders moving on tokenized deposits

A group of U.S. regional banks is developing the Cari Network, a tokenized deposit platform built on ZKsync, a layer-2 network, as lenders seek...

Daos May Need To Ditch Decentralization To Court Institutions

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) were built on an ideological premise that is now running up against the realities of running a business, where decentralization...

FATF shifts stablecoin oversight to secondary markets, expands monitoring beyond on- and off-ramps: Financial Action Task Force

The FATF's latest report pivots regulatory focus from deposit/withdrawal monitoring to tracking peer-to-peer transactions across personal wallets, with issuers now expected to freeze illicit...

Australian Senate committee backs digital assets regulatory framework: Senate Economics Legislation Committee

Australia's Senate Economics Legislation Committee has endorsed proposed legislation to modernize the country's digital assets regulatory framework.Australia's Senate Economics Legislation Committee has backed a...

World Liberty Financial Passes Proposal Offering Team Access for Top Stakers

The Trump family-backed protocol's "Super Node" tier promises partnership discussions with the WLFI team.World Liberty Financial, the decentralized finance (DeFi) project affiliated with President...

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CFTC Files Lawsuit Against Utah Over Prediction Markets

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced legal...

Temporal Appoints Former Galaxy DeFi Head Michael Marcantonio as CEO

Temporal has appointed former Galaxy Digital Head of DeFi...

Binance Files for Brazil Crypto License Ahead of Deadline

Binance has applied for a cryptocurrency service provider license...

CryptoLogix Opens Free Live Liquidation Tracker for 3 Exchanges

October 27, 2026 — CryptoLogix, a crypto futures analytics...