DeFi

BlackRock’s Staked Ethereum ETF Sees Over $43M in Inflows on Day One

Day-one trading volume for ETHB on Nasdaq reached over $16.5 million. BlackRock's iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHB) saw a strong debut on the...

index jumps 3.7% as all constituents climb higher

CoinDesk Indices presents its daily market update, highlighting the performance of leaders and laggards in the CoinDesk 20 Index.The CoinDesk 20 is currently trading...

Whale Swaps $50 Million in Stablecoins for Just $36,000 of AAVE

The massive transaction routed through CowSwap on Ethereum resulted in a 99.9% loss.The decentralized finance (DeFi) community is buzzing after an unidentified wallet swapped...

DeFi User Loses $50M in Crypto Swap Gone Wrong

A crypto user has lost millions during a crypto swap on the decentralized finance protocol Aave, with a Maximal Extractable Value, or MEV, bot...

POAP Moves to Maintenance Mode as Founders Eye Next Generation of Digital Collectibles

The pioneering Web3 attendance protocol will stop onboarding new issuers on March 16, as its team turns its attention to building open infrastructure for...

BlackRock’s staked ether ETF draws $15 million in first-day trading

BlackRock’s new staked ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund got off to a solid start Friday, pulling in more than $15 million in trading volume on...

What next as Ripple-linked token ends early-2026 downtrend

XRP pushed higher after breaking a months-long descending trendline, with a surge in trading volume confirming renewed momentum above the $1.39 resistance zone.News BackgroundXRP...

Avalanche’s business chief says crypto must grow up and solve real problems

What he’s saying: Nahas told Sam Ewen on CoinDesk’s Gen C that Avalanche is a business tool, not a crypto product. He said companies...

Crypto Markets Hold Steady as Stocks Drop, Oil Spikes

BTC, ETH, and major altcoins are mostly unchanged over the past 24 hours.Crypto markets held their ground on Thursday while U.S. stocks dropped and...

BTC rises to one-week high following Bessent remarks

With fears growing over the economic impact of surging oil costs, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Thursday evening that the Trump administration is...

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Ether leads crypto higher as bitcoin trades around $65,500

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South Korea trade giant POSCO puts receivables onchain in tokenization test with LG

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...