DeFi
DeFi

Stablecoins are moving more money while crypto’s cash pile gets smaller

Adjusted stablecoin transaction volume reached a record $1.79 trillion in June, according to Visa Onchain Analytics, up 63% from May’s…
Jul 13, 2026
DeFi

Lending protocol Bonzo loses 77% of value locked as $9 million oracle exploit rattles Hedera

Bonzo Lend lost approximately $9.05 million after an attacker exploited a verification flaw in a third-party Supra oracle contract on…
Jul 11, 2026
AI

CoreWeave’s $20 billion funding haul shows why Bitcoin is losing the competition for liquidity

CoreWeave’s latest financing gives hard evidence for the idea that AI infrastructure is competing with Bitcoin for speculative capital, credit…
Jul 11, 2026
DeFi

AscendEX shuts down after MiCA miss and warns some withdrawals may not be processed

Automated payouts are paused after a failed liquidity deal, leaving customers without assurances on timing or amounts. The post AscendEX…
Jul 10, 2026
DeFi

Yen rises, JGB yields fall on Japan finance minister’s pension fund remarks

Yen rises, JGB yields fall on Japan finance minister’s pension fund remarks Read the full story at Nikkei Asia →
Jul 10, 2026
DeFi

Robinhood Chain sees over $70M in ETH bridged during first week

Robinhood’s choice to use Ethereum further solidifies its position as the “ultimate settlement layer and liquidity foundation for tokenized assets,”…
Jul 10, 2026
DeFi

Zcash targets July 28 launch for Ironwood network upgrade

Zcash’s next upgrade will replace the once-compromised Orchard pool and may offer clues about whether counterfeit tokens were created via…
Jul 10, 2026
DeFi

DeFi may be ‘quietly re-rating’ given outperformance against Bitcoin: Bitwise

“DeFi usually swings much harder than Bitcoin, so holding up this well is unusual,” says Bitwise, as DeFi tokens have…
Jul 10, 2026
AI

Robinhood launched a Wall Street layer 2 chain and the market crowned a $150M cat coin first

Robinhood launched the public mainnet of Robinhood Chain this month, describing it as a permissionless Layer 2 built on Arbitrum…
Jul 9, 2026
AI

Robinhood launched a Wall Street layer 2 chain and the market crowned a $150M cat coin first

Robinhood launched the public mainnet of Robinhood Chain this month, describing it as a permissionless Layer 2 built on Arbitrum…
Jul 9, 2026