DeFi
DeFi

Fireblocks Opens Stablecoin Marketplace for Payments Firms, Says It Takes No Spread

The infrastructure firm’s new Liquidity Market lets payments companies collect quotes from several trading desks at once and settle directly…
Oct 15, 2026
DeFi

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour Says the Real Choice Is U.S. Prediction Markets or Offshore Ones

Speaking days after the CFTC moved to write event contracts into its swap rules, Mansour also argued that public order…
Oct 15, 2026
DeFi

N3XT Joins Clear Markets’ Collateralizer Network for 24/7 Dollar Derivatives Collateral

The Wyoming-chartered bank started by former Signature Bank executives will hold U.S. dollar collateral for trades on Clear Markets’ CFTC-registered…
Oct 15, 2026
DeFi

Lido Adds Direct ETH Staking From Four Layer 2s to Its Interface

Users receive wstETH from local liquidity pools, while ETH is bridged to Ethereum for staking and the pools are replenished…
Oct 15, 2026
DeFi

HashKey Chain Admin Moves 142,818 USDT With Temporary Contract Swap

The original deposit code was restored about six minutes later, but a three-of-five multisig retains immediate upgrade powers. Read Full…
Oct 15, 2026
DeFi

Ethereum HEX Sinks 31% After Reports of Richard Heart's Detention

A Uniswap pool handling about $703,000 in daily HEX trading held just $354,000 in liquidity, adding execution risk for sellers.…
Oct 15, 2026
DeFi

Rocket Pool Voters Back rETH Withdrawals, Keep 4 ETH Bonds

Voters chose random megapool exits and deferred an onchain governance expansion. The full Saturn 2 upgrade package still needs ratification.…
Oct 14, 2026
DeFi

UNCX Vesting Pool Exploited for About $86,000, Blockaid Says

The identified transaction took five different tokens, while the affected Ethereum contract still held about $3.25 million in assets. Read…
Oct 14, 2026
DeFi

Uniswap Launches ETH/USDC Pool With Separate Buy and Sell Fees

The VolatilePair Hook adds temporary charges on trades reversing large price moves, aiming to retain more arbitrage value for liquidity…
Oct 14, 2026
DeFi

Starknet introduces wallet privacy feature for DeFi activity

Starknet’s Shadow Accounts allow users to obscure connections between their main wallets and DeFi activity, though transactions remain visible onchain.…
Oct 14, 2026