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World Liberty Financial Pays UFC Freedom 250 Fighters in USD1 at White House

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial funded a $250,000 Performance of the Night bonus pool at UFC Freedom 250, distributing the awards…
Jun 14, 2026
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Aerodrome is turning liquidity into a prediction market with its biggest upgrade yet

The concept, called Predictive Allocation, will encourage participants to anticipate where liquidity will be needed next, instead of rewarding them…
Jun 14, 2026
DeFi

Trump says Iran peace deal to be signed Sunday, contradicting Tehran

Crypto analyst Michaël van de Poppe said a peace deal, which would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, would likely send…
Jun 14, 2026
DeFi

Coinbase Launches High Yield USDC Vault with Ethena

Coinbase’s new vault lends USDC against Ethena-backed collateral for higher yields, marking the first product in the Coinbase-Ethena collaboration. Read…
Jun 14, 2026
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The future of vaults: neobanks and invisible DeFi

The following is a guest post and opinion from Vincent Maliepaard, VP of Marketing at Sentora. On January 26, 2026,…
Jun 13, 2026
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Crypto’s next billion-dollar hacker may move at superhuman speed

Anthropic’s new Claude Fable 5 puts powerful cyber tools behind safety filters. DeFi, already hit by more than $840 million…
Jun 13, 2026
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Crypto should adopt the best of centralization, says LMAX CEO

As digital assets mature the industry should borrow more from traditional market infrastructure, especially credit, clearing and collateral systems, David…
Jun 13, 2026
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Bitcoin’s Hidden Yield: Why Options Are Taking Over Crypto | David Lawant, Anchorage Digital

Bitcoin does not have native yield. But that has not stopped institutions, treasury companies, miners, whales, ETFs, and crypto-native desks…
Jun 13, 2026
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Gensler Files Brief Arguing Sports Prediction Markets Fall Outside CFTC Swap Rules

Former CFTC and SEC chair Gary Gensler filed an amicus brief with the Sixth Circuit arguing that sports-event prediction markets…
Jun 12, 2026
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Bitcoin's Hidden Yield: Why Options Are Taking Over Crypto | David Lawant, Anchorage Digital

Bitcoin does not have native yield. But that has not stopped institutions, treasury companies, miners, whales, ETFs, and crypto-native desks…
Jun 12, 2026