DeFi
DeFi

Binance deal gives Circle a boost in stablecoin race with Tether, analysts say

The five-year deal could strengthen USDC’s reach in emerging markets, though Tether’s liquidity advantage remains hard to dislodge, analysts told…
Sep 27, 2026
AI

Morpho Blames AI Marketing Tool for Deleted Post Saying Its Own Curator Business Model is Broken

The post from Morpho’s official X account said most curator businesses are not self-sustaining from vault fees and that the…
Sep 26, 2026
DeFi

Binance deal gives Circle a boost in stablecoin race with Tether, analysts say

The five-year deal could strengthen USDC’s reach in emerging markets, though Tether’s liquidity advantage remains hard to dislodge, analysts told…
Sep 26, 2026
DeFi

EU faces September 30 clock to decide future of DeFi loans

Its MiCA review response points to crypto firms’ access routes while any new lending duties remain a future legislative choice.…
Sep 26, 2026
DeFi

SEC Staff Clear Token Buybacks on Working Networks, With a Warning for Unfinished Ones

New FAQs from the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance also say some liquid staking tokens can count as digital commodities…
Sep 26, 2026
DeFi

EBA Floats Stablecoin Lending Restrictions for EU Crypto Firms

The regulator wants the EU to examine rules for DeFi gateways, with leverage caps and certification of lending protocols among…
Sep 25, 2026
DeFi

SEC Staff Clarifies Token Buybacks and Liquid Staking in New FAQs

Qualifying staking receipts fall into non-security categories, while the FAQs reaffirm an earlier position on maintenance and development funding. Read…
Sep 25, 2026
DeFi

Aave Adds Coinbase Stock Tokens as Collateral on Base

Seven stock tokens back USDC loans in a dedicated V4 market with a 21 million USDC borrowing cap. Access is…
Sep 25, 2026
DeFi

Fed’s Stablecoin Proposal Sets Capital Charges and Presumes Some Yield Deals Are Prohibited

The Federal Reserve’s GENIUS Act proposals would set reserve and capital rules for the stablecoin issuers it supervises and an…
Sep 25, 2026
DeFi

Paxos Labs Launches PAXGy, Adding Lending Yield to Tokenized Gold

Holders bear borrower-default risk, while direct redemptions return PAXG through an approval-gated withdrawal queue. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Sep 24, 2026