DeFi
DeFi

Bitcoin 'liquidation hunts' control BTC at $77K amid new Iran peace deal doubts

Bitcoin failed to copy US stocks’ upside after a spike to $78,000 became one of a series of liquidity grabs. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
DeFi

The next big DeFi exploit will start before the code is deployed

Socket’s May 24 disclosure of TrapDoor found more than 34 malicious packages and over 384 related versions spread across npm, PyPI, and Crates.io, each targeting…
AI

Coinbase’s Base launches AI tool for ChatGPT to manage crypto wallets and DeFi apps

The product, called Base MCP, connects a user’s Base Account to AI clients such as ChatGPT, Claude and Cursor using the Model Context Protocol (MCP),…
DeFi

XRPL could close its biggest DeFi gap if new AMM amendment passes

A draft proposal filed Tuesday would extend the XRP Ledger’s native automated market maker with three swappable curve types, giving liquidity providers more efficient ways…
DeFi

Facet’s Tom Lehman Pitches EIP-8182 to Bring Native Private Transfers to Ethereum’s Hegota Upgrade

EIP-8182 would embed a single protocol-managed shielded pool into Ethereum, ending the fragmented anonymity sets that plague existing privacy applications. The post Facet’s Tom Lehman…
DeFi

Ethereum Staking Queue Reaches 3.4M ETH as Exit Backlog Drops to 64 ETH

Ethereum staking demand vastly outpaces validator exits, with over 3.39 million ETH queued to enter the network against just 64 ETH waiting to unstake. Read…
DeFi

Ethereum Foundation's Kohaku Initiative Launches SDK for Wallet-Level Privacy Integration

The Ethereum Foundation’s Kohaku Initiative released an SDK enabling seamless integration of shielded pool protocols like Railgun, Tornado Cash, and Privacy Pools directly into wallet…
DeFi

Tom Lee Outlines Liquidity Catalyst for Ethereum Firm BitMine Following Russell Index Update

The Ethereum-buying firm owns 3.8% of the digital asset’s supply. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
DeFi

The Fed may open direct settlement rails to crypto firms as banks warn of liquidity risk

You never see the most important part of any of your payments. When an app says your money moved, a number changes on your screen,…
DeFi

A massive $1 trillion hidden market is waiting to be unlocked in bitcoin, says new report

Ledn forecasts the bitcoin-backed lending market could grow to $1 trillion within a decade as new research highlights strong borrower demand. Read Full Story at…