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DeFi

DeFi Generated $8 Billion in Onchain Yield in 2025: Analysis

A breakdown of DeFi’s yield sources reveals that borrowing demand, trading fees, and funding rates drove the bulk of returns,…
Mar 25, 2026
Infrastructure

Visa Approves Its First Blockchain Governance Proposal, Joining Canton Network as Super Validator

Visa announced Wednesday it has been selected as a Super Validator on the Canton Network, marking the first time the…
Mar 25, 2026
AI

Obex Starts Deploying $1B in USDS Into Mortgages, AI Hardware, and Solar Energy

The Sky-backed stablecoin incubator’s inaugural class of eight projects marks the protocol’s biggest push yet to diversify beyond crypto-native yield…
Mar 25, 2026
Institutional

Ripple taps Singapore's central bank sandbox to test stablecoin-powered trade finance with RLUSD

The pilot with supply chain firm Unloq under MAS’s BLOOM initiative would trigger cross-border payments automatically when shipment conditions are…
Mar 25, 2026
Payments

Delaware Moves to Establish State Framework for Stablecoin Issuers

The proposal would create a state licensing regime for stablecoin issuers while bolstering Delaware’s position to attract digital asset firms.…
Mar 25, 2026
DeFi

Circle Stock Plunges 20% as Clarity Act Draft Threatens Stablecoin Yield

The post Circle Stock Plunges 20% as Clarity Act Draft Threatens Stablecoin Yield appeared first on Unchained. Read Full Story…
Mar 24, 2026
Payments

Tether Hires Big Four Firm for First Full Audit of $184 Billion USDT Reserves

    The post Tether Hires Big Four Firm for First Full Audit of $184 Billion USDT Reserves appeared first…
Mar 24, 2026
Payments

Latest Clarity Act Draft Bans Rewards on Passive Stablecoin Balances

Activity-based rewards are allowed, but anything ‘economically equivalent to interest’ is barred. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Mar 24, 2026
Markets

Bitcoin holders shift from panic to cash-buffer discipline as volatility deepens

Bitcoin volatility rose as stablecoin flows surged to $440 billion over the weekend, highlighting investors’ pivot to cash as BTC…
Mar 24, 2026
Payments

Tether says ‘Big Four‘ firm to handle first full audit of USDT reserves

The stablecoin issuer did not name the accounting firm from the ‘Big Four‘ roster of Deloitte, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young,…
Mar 24, 2026