DeFi
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Solana flips Ethereum in fees, while ETH holds the burn lead

DefiLlama’s September 22 snapshot and longer-window totals show why fee generation, staking receipts and holder returns require separate measures. The…
Sep 23, 2026
DeFi

CME Expands Crypto Futures Lineup With Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap

The exchange operator is adding standard and micro contracts for BCH and UNI, extending a pattern of altcoin rollouts that…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

Bitcoin Breaks Out as Nasdaq Hits Records and Oil Slides on Iran Hopes

A stretched but firmly bullish Bitcoin chart is riding the same tailwind lifting stocks: falling oil, a record Nasdaq, and…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

ECB and EU Central Banks Want the Stablecoin Yield Ban to Reach Lending and Staking

The European System of Central Banks told the European Commission that MiCA’s interest ban should follow stablecoins into the products…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

Narrowing price cushions leave Bitcoin loans vulnerable to 4.7% price dips as Aave weighs higher leverage

The plan would lift WBTC and cbBTC borrowing limits while shrinking the simplified maximum-leverage price cushion from 6.4% to 4.7%.…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

ECB, EU cenbanks seek changes in MiCA’s minimum bank deposit for stablecoins

The ECB and EU central banks want to replace MiCA’s stablecoin bank-deposit requirements with liquidity thresholds, warning that sudden withdrawals…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

European central banks push to expand stablecoin yield ban to crypto lending and staking

Central bankers argue that indirect yield structures blur the line between electronic payment tokens and commercial bank deposits, distorting financial…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

Pragma flags 6 price feeds as critical risk following $3.5M Starknet lending exploit

The September 18 assessment exposes a gap between oracle valuations and the liquidity lenders need to sell collateral. The post…
Sep 22, 2026
DeFi

L2 growth and $120 billion in staking hide Ethereum’s supply reality

Large network balances sit alongside uneven ETF flows, while the benefit to ETH holders depends on purchases and fees. The…
Sep 21, 2026
DeFi

ZetaChain Votes to Wind Down Layer 1 and Move ZETA to Solana

Proposal 68 passed with 99.4% support and 58% participation, but exchanges must confirm the swap before a second vote sets…
Sep 21, 2026