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DeFi

Visa combines VisaNet data with onchain lending to power stablecoin card working capital

Visa’s stablecoin settlement volume surpassed a $20 billion annualized run rate, up 15x year over year. Now it wants blockchain…
Sep 8, 2026
Markets

What Is LAPTOP? Hunter Biden's Meme Coin Targeting TRUMP Holders

The LAPTOP token launches in September on Base, with a fifth of the supply earmarked for traders who lost money…
Sep 8, 2026
Markets

Circle to acquire Tazapay to expand USDC cross-border payments

Tazapay processes $25 billion in annualized volume and offers payout rails across 100-plus markets, extending Circle’s USDC payments reach. Read…
Sep 8, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin ETFs are still $1 billion shy of breaking even in 2026

Your day-ahead look for Sept. 8, 2026 Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Sep 8, 2026
DeFi

How Curve's soft liquidation model lets borrowers survive market drawdowns

Data tracked by lending platform Curve data tracked 704 soft-liquidation instances lasting a median 14.5 days, showing how some DeFi…
Sep 8, 2026
Markets

Robinhood chain to generate $160M in annual fees by 2028: Bernstein

Growing demand for tokenized stock trading may drive the Robinhood chain’s annual fees to $160 million by 2028, predicted analysts…
Sep 8, 2026
Markets

Liquid Attackers Return 3,400 BTC and Keep Nearly 600 as Blockstream Prepares a Restart

Most of the bitcoin is back in the federation wallet, but $47 million is not, and the sidechain is still…
Sep 8, 2026
Markets

New Bitcoin whales spark sell-side risk as unrealized gains hit $9B

Unrealized gains by whale speculators hit their highest levels on record last week, per data going back to 2016. Read…
Sep 8, 2026
Markets

Brazilian Banks Expand Crypto Offerings as Regulation Takes Hold

Itaú, Nubank, and Banco do Brasil now sell more than a dozen tokens each to retail clients, even as none…
Sep 7, 2026
DeFi

DeFi lender proposes bad-debt fix, but user USDC funds remain locked

Anthias projects lower monthly debt accrual under unchanged market conditions, while reserve transfers and supplier cash access remain unverified. The…
Sep 7, 2026