DeFi

Hack VC-Backed Nillion to Shut Down Its Chain on Cosmos, Shift Focus to Ethereum

The migration comes just months after Cosmos announced it’s stepping back from efforts to turn the Cosmos Hub into a smart contract platform as...

Ethereum Foundation Sets 2026 Protocol Priorities

The EF announced its 2026 Protocol priorities, emphasizing scalability, user experience, and security, as the network prepares for the Glamsterdam upgrade.The Ethereum Foundation (EF)...

BTC price is still ‘signficantly undervalued,’ Bitwise says: Crypto Daybook Americas

By Francisco Rodrigues (All times ET unless indicated otherwise)Bitcoin BTC$67,400.96 has gained 2% in the past 24 hours, scrambling to top $68,000 after a...

Base’s Shift Away From Optimism Raises Questions About Superchain’s Future

Analysts told The Defiant that the move tests whether Optimism’s shared revenue model is sustainable in the long term.Base’s decision to move away from...

McGlone shifts bitcoin forecast to $28,000 after critics blast $10,000 call as ‘nonsense’

Bloomberg Intelligence’s Mike McGlone appeared to walk back his $10,000 forecast for bitcoin, instead highlighting $28,000 after being challenged on social media and accused...

Trump-linked crypto venture WLFI taps Securitize for Maldives resort tokenization

World Liberty Financial is tapping real-world asset specialist Securitize to help tokenize loan interests tied to the Trump International Hotel and Resort in the...

Kraken Acquires Magna for Early Token Support

The acquisition closed on Friday and should enable Kraken to work closely with token teams early in development.U.S.-based centralized exchange (CEX) Kraken announced its...

Robinhood (HOOD) L2 testnet logs 4 million transactions in first week

Robinhood's (HOOD) testnet has logged four million transactions in its first week that its testnet chain is live, CEO of the investment platform Vlad...

Kraken xStocks Surpasses $25B in Tokenized Stock Volume

Kraken’s tokenized equities platform, xStocks, has surpassed $25 billion in total transaction volume less than eight months after launch, underscoring accelerating adoption as tokenization...

Aptos Pivots Tokenomics Towards Performance-Driven Deflation

The Layer 1 network proposes token buybacks, raising gas fees by 10x, and reducing the staking rewards rate.Layer 1 blockchain Aptos is proposing a...

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A Brief History of Collapse

By Mark Anderson For a brief period, NFTs appeared capable...

Canada Opens Consultation Under Stablecoin Act, Expecting Implementation in 2027

Lawmakers in the Canadian government opened a 60-day public...

US OCC calls on community banks to become payment stablecoin issuers

The announcement followed the banking regulator finalizing its rules...

South Korea Weighs Another Delay on 22% Crypto Tax, Pushing to 2029

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ECB’s Cipollone Says Digital Euro a Matter of Sovereignty

European Central Bank Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said...