DeFi

Circle Releases Q1 2026 Earnings Call Recap: Co-Founder Allaire Discusses Results

Circle shared a recap of its Q1 2026 earnings call led by Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO Jeremy Allaire.Circle, the stablecoin and blockchain infrastructure company,...

DeFi App Legend Shuts Down After Missing Growth Targets

Decentralized finance mobile “superapp” Legend has announced it is winding down after about two years of operation, adding to a string of crypto apps...

Kelp DAO, Aave Advances rsETH Recovery

Ethereum liquid restaking platform Kelp and decentralized lending protocol Aave have completed a series of steps to restore rsETH backing, including burning the exploiter’s...

NEAR Intents Expands Crosschain Swaps to Support 100+ Tokens Into Zcash: NEAR

NEAR Intents upgraded its frontend to enable single-flow swaps from over 100 tokens directly into ZEC, leveraging intent-based architecture for crosschain transactions.NEAR Intents announced...

Senate Banking Committee Releases 309-Page Clarity Act Draft: US Senate Banking Committee

The Senate Banking Committee publicly released the full text of its crypto market structure bill ahead of Thursday's markup, with amendments due by end...

Crypto analytics firm Elliptic lands $120 million as AI reshapes blockchain compliance

Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic said it raised $120 million in fresh funding from investors including Nasdaq Ventures and Deutsche Bank as financial institutions ramp...

Kraken Launches Flexline, Crypto-Backed Lending Product for Builders and Traders

Kraken introduced Flexline, a lending product that accepts cryptocurrency as collateral at 10–25% APR fixed rates, targeting crypto-native businesses and high-net-worth individuals excluded from...

BlackRock Files for New Tokenized Fund With SEC, Taps Securitize Again

BlackRock has filed for a new tokenized fund structure with the SEC, selecting Securitize infrastructure for the second time after BUIDL's $2.3B success.BlackRock has...

DTCC Picks Chainlink As Data Layer For 24/7 Tokenized Collateral Platform

The Collateral AppChain will use the Chainlink Runtime Environment to automate eligibility, margining and settlement across global markets, with production launch slated for Q4...

Ethereum Foundation Launches Clear Signing Standard

The initiative, anchored by ERC-7730 and a new attestation framework, aims to make human-readable transactions the default across wallets and protocols.The Ethereum Foundation on...

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