DeFi
DeFi

SpaceX Surge Could Be Worth Billions for FTX—Will Creditors Benefit?

Defunct crypto exchange FTX gained exposure to SpaceX in 2022, and the rocket-maker’s post-IPO rally has lifted hopes among creditors.…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse Open First Confidential USDC Yield Vault on Ethereum

Zama, Morpho and Steakhouse open the first DeFi yield vault for Confidential USDC on June 23, routing encrypted cUSDC into…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Bitcoin capitulation ‘twice as weak’ after spot liquidity turns supportive: Glassnode

Bitcoin’s realized losses fell by 46% as increasing bid-side liquidity points to easing sell pressure. Can bulls push BTC price…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Bitcoin layer-2s face a bear-market reality check

Botanix’s shutdown has raised an uncomfortable question for Bitcoin builders: Does the market actually want programmable BTC, or just a…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

World Chain Bridge TVL Climbs 33% Over Seven Days as Worldcoin Token Posts Matching Rally

World Chain’s canonical-bridge TVL climbed 32.87% over seven days to about $602M, with WLD tracking the move at +33.6%. The…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Strategy’s $10 billion STRC Bitcoin yield product sinks to yearly low as market demands higher payout

Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) flagship dividend-paying preferred stock is trading at its weakest level this year, pressuring one of the company’s…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Oman Launches Mandatory National Bitcoin Mining Pool in State-Backed Push for Regulatory Control

Bitcoin Magazine Oman Launches Mandatory National Bitcoin Mining Pool in State-Backed Push for Regulatory Control Oman launched a mandatory state-backed…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Oil finally loses its grip on Bitcoin – but now liquidity takes over the sell pressure

Brent below $80 removed one pressure point, but BTC still needs rates, ETF flows, and risk appetite to turn. The…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

Uniswap Jumps Double Digits as Standard Chartered Eyes $100 UNI by 2030

The DeFi token is up 20% in a day, with a Standard Chartered note and Uniswap’s tokenized-stock launch fueling fresh…
Jun 17, 2026
DeFi

BlackRock Launches Its Yield-Generating iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, Trading Upside for a Mid-to-High-Teens Yield

BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF (BITA) went live on Nasdaq, selling call options on up to 35% of its…
Jun 17, 2026