Category: DeFi

2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

VanEck Files for Yield-Bearing Avalanche ETF; Undercuts Bitwise on Fees

VanEck's amended VAVX filing sets a 0.30% fee and explicitly names Benqi and Yield Yak as liquid staking partners, challenging...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Hilbert Group Acquires Quant Firm Enigma Nordic in SEK 335M Deal

Hilbert Group snaps up high-frequency trading firm Enigma Nordic for SEK 335 million ($32M), tying the majority of the payout...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Brazil’s $318B Crypto Pivot: Gen Z Swaps Speculation for Stablecoin Utility

Stablecoins now capture 90% of Brazil's crypto volume as Gen Z investors drive a $318 billion shift toward hedging and...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Bitso Business Reports $82B Annualized Stablecoin Volume; Mexico Flows Hit $15.6B

Bitso Business projects $82 billion in 2025 stablecoin volume, with Mexico contributing $15.6 billion as corporate treasury and gaming sectors...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Fundstrat Desk Breaks Rank: Private Note Targets $60K Bitcoin While Lee Calls ‘Supercycle’

A leaked Fundstrat report predicts a 30% Bitcoin correction in H1 2026, directly contradicting co-founder Tom Lee's $12,000 Ethereum calls.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

RWA Market Bleeds $1.3B Annually to Blockchain Fragmentation

A new RWA.xyz report reveals fragmentation costs investors $1.3 billion annually, with transfer fees hitting 5%.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Brazil’s B3 Targeting 2026 for Proprietary Settlement Stablecoin

Brazil's stock exchange monopoly will integrate a stablecoin directly into its settlement layer by 2026, targeting a "unified liquidity" model.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Governance

Uniswap Triggers ‘UNIfication’ Vote: Fee Switch and 100M Token Burn on Table

Hayden Adams submits the final 'UNIfication' proposal, triggering a vote to activate the fee switch and burn 100 million UNI...
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Bitcoin $85K Rejection Flushes $550M; Market Ignores ICE-MoonPay Deal

A sharp rejection at $85,000 triggered a $550M leverage flush, ignoring bullish institutional news from ICE and MoonPay.
2 months ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Google Quietly Backstops $5B Bitcoin Miner Pivot via ‘Shadow Credit’

Google is using a 'shadow credit' mechanism to funnel $5 billion into Bitcoin miners like TeraWulf and Cipher, effectively underwriting...