Category: DeFi

UK Retail Crypto Ban Cracks: Valour Lists Staking ETPs on LSE

The FCA ends its long-standing retail crypto lockout, allowing Valour to list yield-bearing Bitcoin and Ethereum ETPs on the London...
4 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Capital Flees to Prediction Markets as Bitcoin Bleeds $150B

As Bitcoin stumbles below $88k, speculative capital is rotating from order books to event contracts in a hunt for uncorrelated...

Trump’s USD1 Flips PayPal’s PYUSD as Binance Airdrop Fuels $4.5B Surge

World Liberty Financial's USD1 stablecoin hits a $4.5 billion market cap, overtaking PayPal's PYUSD, driven by a $40 million Binance...
4 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Security

Matcha Meta Users Lose $16.8M in SwapNet Exploit; Circle Under Fire

A vulnerability in SwapNet's router drained $16.8M from Matcha Meta users on Base, sparking backlash against Circle for failing to...
4 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Coinbase Activates Full In-App Solana Trading via Jupiter Integration

Coinbase users in the US and Brazil can now trade millions of Solana tokens directly via Jupiter, bypassing traditional listing...
4 weeks ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Security

ZachXBT Blasts Circle as $3M in Stolen USDC Sits Idle After SwapNet Exploit

The on-chain sleuth questions the utility of centralized stablecoins after Circle fails to freeze $3M in stolen funds sitting in...
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi

Bitcoin Surrenders $88K Support; $300M in Longs Vaporized Ahead of Fed Decision

Bitcoin breaks $88k support as traders de-risk ahead of Tuesday's FOMC meeting and critical tech earnings, triggering a $300M liquidation...

CLARITY Act Pushes Forward Despite Industry Revolt; BTC Holds $88k

The CLARITY Act advances in Congress despite Coinbase withdrawing support over 'DeFi ban' concerns, while Bitcoin consolidates near $88k.
1 month ago Cryptocurrency, DeFi, Security

Solana Narrowly Avoids Network Stall as ‘Critical’ Validator Flaws Exposed

Two patched vulnerabilities in the Agave client could have crashed Solana's consensus, but a sluggish validator response has forced the...
1 month ago DeFi, Security

Makina Finance $4M ‘Rescue’: MEV Bot Front-Runs Hacker, Holds Funds Hostage

An anonymous MEV bot intercepted the $4.13M Makina Finance exploit, saving the funds from a hacker but leaving the protocol...