Category: DeFi

2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Visa Crypto Card Spend Surges 525% as Ether.fi Dominates Volumes

Monthly spending on Visa-partnered crypto cards hit $91.3 million in December 2025, with Ether.fi controlling over 60% of the volume.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

MiCA’s Hidden Cost: Euro Stablecoins Double, But ‘Venue Gap’ Bleeds Traders

MiCA fueled a 102% surge in euro stablecoins, but a liquidity 'venue gap' is leaving traders with wider spreads and...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Bitcoin, Ether ETFs Absorb $646M to Start 2026 as Institutions ‘Front-Load’ January

U.S. crypto ETFs reversed December outflows instantly, absorbing $646M on the first trading day of 2026 as BlackRock and Grayscale...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Polymarket Whale Nets 1,200% on Maduro Capture; Insider Trading Alleged

A mystery trader turned $32k into $436k hours before the U.S. raid on Caracas, sparking fresh debate over decentralized prediction...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Argentina Hits 20% Crypto Adoption; ‘Digital Peso’ Hedge Now Mainstream

One in five Argentines now hold digital assets as the nation transitions from stablecoin savings to advanced DeFi yield strategies.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Fed’s $75B Repo Spike Signals Liquidity Pivot; Bitcoin Reclaims $89K

A record $74.6 billion draw from the Fed's repo facility signals funding stress that could force a bullish liquidity pivot...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

PEPE and BONK Lead $3B Memecoin Surge as Risk Appetite Returns

PEPE surged 23% and BONK 10% on Friday, adding $3 billion to the sector's market cap as derivatives volume exploded...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Bitcoin ETFs Bleed Record $4.57B in Year-End Rout; Capital Rotates to Solana & XRP

U.S. Bitcoin ETFs suffered their worst two-month stretch on record, losing $4.57 billion, while institutional capital rotated aggressively into XRP...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Vitalik Re-Centers Ethereum: ‘World Computer’ Narrative Overtakes Deflationary Focus

Buterin introduces the 'walkaway test' as the new standard for decentralization, urging the ecosystem to prioritize censorship resistance over deflationary...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Base’s Creator Coin ‘Golden Child’ Crashes 65% as Critics Call Bluff on Model

Despite support from Brian Armstrong and a viral news cycle, Nick Shirley's token implosion suggests Base's creator economy is still...