DeFi
DeFi

Luxor’s reported 6–13% annualized Bitcoin yield depends on mining delivery

Luxor’s paired forwards can fix gross BTC receipts, while mining delivery, counterparty performance and financing terms still determine repayment. The…
Oct 10, 2026
DeFi

Papertrade Draws Reported $3 Billion in Positions in First Hour

DefiLlama tracked $137.1 million in trader balances and house liquidity combined. Those funds are not all available to pay winning…
Oct 10, 2026
DeFi

French Committee Backs Stablecoin Swap Tax and Crypto Exit Tax, Then Rejects the Budget

A National Assembly committee adopted amendments taxing stablecoin swaps and crypto exits by wealthy holders, then rejected the 2027 budget’s…
Oct 10, 2026
DeFi

Tokenized commodities look beyond gold as lending and oil open new markets

Paxos Labs, Theo and Energy Substantiation execs see growth coming from putting physical assets to work, with precious metals leading…
Oct 10, 2026
DeFi

One year after 10/10 flash crash, bitcoin and ether liquidity have rebuilt, but altcoins still face risks

Bitcoin and ether order books are deeper than before the crash, while altcoin liquidity keeps eroding and spot trading remains…
Oct 10, 2026
DeFi

Ledger investigates potential wallet tampering after reports of $86 million in crypto stolen

The hardware wallet maker said it is investigating devices sold by a Southeast Asian reseller as social posts swirl about…
Oct 9, 2026
DeFi

Locked liquidity did not stop this $14 million crypto pool drain

Bitquery traced 79AU’s drain to token permissions that bypassed burned LP receipts, with residual rights documented on Oct. 8. The…
Oct 9, 2026
DeFi

Calamos Investments CEO John Koudounis: Bitcoin Will Hit $1M by 2030

Bitcoin Magazine Calamos Investments CEO John Koudounis: Bitcoin Will Hit $1M by 2030 Is Bitcoin headed for a $1M awakening…
Oct 9, 2026
DeFi

Market Maker DWF Labs’ Affiliates Sue BitGo for $141 Million Over Alleged Early Token Sales

DWF Maas and Falcon Digital say BitGo disposed of discounted Falcon Finance and ESPORTS tokens while lock-ups were still running.…
Oct 9, 2026
DeFi

XRPL’s $1.34 billion stablecoin base doesn’t tell us how much XRP users need

Fees and reserves require XRP, while larger demand depends on routing choices and the balances held in liquidity or credit…
Oct 9, 2026