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Polymarket Doubles Down on Growth With DC Bar Launch and Brahma DeFi Deal

Polymarket is doubling down on its real-time prediction identity with a Washington, D.C., bar launch and a fresh DeFi acquisition, even as scrutiny from...

Crypto Firms Call For More DeFi Courses at US Colleges

Twenty-one crypto organizations have signed an open letter urging US colleges to incorporate decentralized finance into their curricula, arguing that there will be massive...

DeFi Education Fund Drops SEC Lawsuit as Crypto Stance Softens

Texas-based apparel company Beba and crypto lobby group DeFi Education Fund have withdrawn a 2024 lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...

XRP’s DeFi Moment? On-Chain Numbers From Flare Tell A Different Story

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Momentum around XRP may be entering a new phase as emerging on-chain...

OKX Pivots to Activity-Driven Stablecoin Yield with Native Katana DeFi Integration

As Washington continues to battle over the legality of stablecoin rewards, major cryptocurrency exchange OKX has integrated with Katana, a DeFi-first chain incubated by...

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...

Crypto trader loses nearly all of $50 million in one botched DeFi transaction

A crypto user lost roughly $50 million in a single transaction on Thursday after executing a large token swap that triggered massive slippage.Blockchain data...

Former legal executives from crypto exchange OKX unveil DeFi connectivity, risk-rating service

Three former executives who held high-profile legal, policy and product roles at crypto exchange OKX have unveiled an easy access decentralized finance connectivity platform...

CFTC Chair Michael Selig Outlines DeFi, Prediction Market Rulemaking Plans

Calling the U.S. the “crypto capital of the world,” Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Mike Selig updated his agency's ongoing plans to provide...

DeFi lending platform Aave sees $27 million liquidations after wstETH price glitch

About $27 million was liquidated on the decentralized lending platform Aave over the last 24 hours, in what some market participants say may have...

DeFi Insurance Is The Final Frontier Of Onchain Finance

Opinion by: Jesus Rodriguez, co-founder of SentoraIf you look at decentralized finance (DeFi) as a stack of computational primitives, it’s remarkably complete — yet...

Aave Users Reach Record as Traders Quietly Shift Capital Toward DeFi Lending

In brief Aave's monthly active users hit an all-time high of ~155,000 in February, up roughly 100% in six months. The surge was driven by...