Infrastructure
DeFi

Aave Deploys Its V4 Lending Protocol on Avalanche

The rollout is the first time Aave’s new Hub and Spoke architecture has run on a chain other than Ethereum,…
Jul 16, 2026
Infrastructure

What Is BIP-110 and Why Is It Dividing the Bitcoin Community?

A proposal to restrict non-financial data on Bitcoin has split prominent developers, miners, and industry leaders ahead of a key…
Jul 15, 2026
DeFi

How Morgan Stanley plans to bring crypto custody, staking and lending support in-house

Preliminary OCC approval outlines a bank that could consolidate key crypto functions, while outside venues and infrastructure remain essential. The…
Jul 15, 2026
Infrastructure

Base Creator Jesse Pollak Steps Back From App Leadership After Admitting Social Bet 'Was Wrong'

Pollak said he is handing the Base App back to Coinbase to focus on building Base into “the blockchain for…
Jul 15, 2026
DeFi

Ostium pauses trading as security firms report multimillion-dollar oracle exploit

Ostium halted trading and advised revoking contract approvals after blockchain security firms reported an apparent oracle-related exploit of its OLP…
Jul 15, 2026
Infrastructure

DTCC moves tokenized securities into live trading, marking a milestone for Wall Street's blockchain push

DTCC’s first live production trades using tokenized securities show how blockchain could reshape the infrastructure behind Wall Street. Read Full…
Jul 15, 2026
Infrastructure

Cantor and Securitize collaborate on blockchain-based IPOs

The move creates a pathway for public companies to raise capital onchain and issue tokenized securities. Read Full Story at…
Jul 15, 2026
DeFi

Ostium suffers $18 million exploit as oracle attack wave continues to hit DeFi

A hacker used Ostium’s own price-reporting infrastructure against the protocol, submitting falsified future-dated oracle data to manufacture fake trading profits…
Jul 15, 2026
DeFi

Bitmine generated $46M from Ethereum staking last quarter

Ethereum staking generated 98% of Bitmine’s revenue last quarter as the company’s pivot from Bitcoin mining gained momentum following its…
Jul 15, 2026
Infrastructure

Velocity raises $38M to build stablecoin treasury infrastructure for enterprises

Backed by Dragonfly, FirstMark and Coinbase Ventures, the startup is expanding software that helps businesses integrate stablecoins into treasury and…
Jul 14, 2026