DeFi

Bitcoin and ether's sharp 'mechanical' breakouts liquidate nearly $700 million short positions

Bitcoin's breakout above $95,000 rejuvenated risk appetite, with one market strategist saying that the crypto rally has legs.

Berachain Rallies 40% After Unveiling ‘Bera Builds Businesses’ Plan

The Berachain Foundation plans to “build, acquire, or partner” businesses that create value for the BERA token.Layer 1 blockchain Berachain struggled in its opening...

What It Means for DeFi

What are decentralized stablecoins? A decentralized stablecoin aims to maintain a stable value while being issued and managed onchain, without...

Dash Jumps Nearly 50% Following Alchemy Pay Integration

The ‘dino’ token surged from about $55 to $86 amid the ongoing privacy coin rally.Dash (DASH) rallied nearly 50% on Wednesday, Jan. 14, after...

Perp DEXs Will Eat TradFi 2026: Delphi Digital

Perpetual decentralized exchanges (DEXs) are gaining traction as traders turn to blockchain-based platforms that promise lower costs and fewer intermediaries than traditional centralized venues.Perp...

Algorand Foundation returns to U.S. amid friendlier crypto regulation under Trump

The blockchain nonprofit is moving its base of operations back to the United States and has appointed a new board to oversee its next...

Pakistan signs deal with WLFI-linked crypto business for cross-border payments

The agreement would explore integrating a dollar-backed stablecoin into Pakistan’s regulated payments system as the country ramps up plans for digital currency and virtual-asset...

Polygon to Become US-Regulated Payments Platform

The company acquired Coinme and Sequence, adopting their licenses and enabling operations in 48 states.Ethereum Layer 2 scaling solution Polygon is set to become...

Yield Suffers $3.7M Loss Due to ‘Unintended’ Stablecoin Swap

Security firms said the Ethereum-based trade likely bypassed slippage protections.Yield Protocol (YO) suffered a roughly $3.73 million loss on Tuesday, Jan. 13, after a...

Paxos’ Asset Base Grew 450% in 2025

Fueled by PYUSD and PAXG, Paxos’ total assets are up more than fivefold over the last 365 days.Paxos, the asset issuer and tokenization infrastructure...

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Michael Saylor’s MSTR bitcoin (BTC) holdings are back in profit

Bitcoin BTC$77,119.31 has decisively broken above $77,000 for the...

Record Stocks Highs And Cooling Volatility Spark $88K Bitcoin Price Target

Bitcoin (BTC) refreshed February highs on Friday as attention...

South Korea to Test Deposit Tokens for Government Spending

Nine major banks will participate in the pilot, which...

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