DeFi

a16z-backed crypto firm rebrands, shifts focus to solving AI’s global copyright headache

The startup formerly known as Story Protocol raised $140 million to secure internet rights and is now building an audit layer for data consent,...

BlackBerry shares surge 23% after the former phone giant reveals its new role in the AI boom

"As intelligent machines become increasingly autonomous and operate around people, the requirements for safety, security, reliability and real-time determinism become even more important," CEO...

Spark Brings $150M Stablecoin Liquidity to Uniswap v4

Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Spark has deployed approximately $150 million in stablecoin liquidity across two Uniswap v4 pools on Ethereum as part of a...

Ethlabs Will Overlap with the Ethereum Foundation and Draw Its ‘Densest Talent,’ Funders Say

Sharplink, Bitmine and Joe Lubin are backing Ethlabs as the Ethereum Foundation cuts its budget 40%, but no one will say how much money...

Bitcoin supply in loss hits an all-time high as long term holders remain unfazed

As bitcoin BTC$61,646.55 fell below $59,100 on Wednesday, the number held at a loss rose to a record 10.83 million BTC, data from Glassnode...

Crypto steadies after brutal $1 billion liquidation day: Crypto Markets Today

The crypto market showed signs of resilience on Thursday, with bitcoin BTC$61,240.95 adding 1.1% since midnight UTC after dipping below $60,000 on Wednesday to...

Bitcoin Slips Under $60,000 as Tech Rout, Hawkish Fed Hit Crypto

Ether falls harder than Bitcoin in a market-wide risk-off move, while Aave bucks the selloff on V4 and Grayscale tailwinds; total DeFi value drops...

Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin goes live in Japan after regulatory approval

The launch delivers on a memorandum of understanding the two firms signed in August 2025 and builds on a relationship dating to 2016, when...

Emergency Action as Magic Internet Money (MIM) Depegs 50%

Decentralized finance platform Abracadabra said Wednesday that it launched emergency measures after its crypto-collateralized stablecoin, Magic Internet Money (MIM), fell 50% below its $1...

Standard Chartered Extends Tokenization Thesis to Aave Lending

Banking giant Standard Chartered has identified Aave as a potential beneficiary of tokenized assets as they move into decentralized finance (DeFi), saying the protocol...

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IRS Targets 120-Day Tax Disclosure Process: Forbes

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US Senate to Probe Tether Payments to Ex-Trump Adviser’s Company

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Pentagon bans US forces from using military info to bet in prediction markets

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