DeFi
DeFi

Crypto is winning the race to own oil trading after hours as Wintermute launches 24/7 trading

For decades, the oil market moved on a very familiar and very predictable schedule. The biggest signals came from legacy futures venues; traders knew where…
DeFi

Crypto is winning the race to own oil trading after hours as Wintermute launches 24/7 trading

For decades, the oil market moved on a very familiar and very predictable schedule. The biggest signals came from legacy futures venues; traders knew where…
DeFi

ECB Study Concludes DeFi DAOs Aren't as Decentralized as They Claim

A new working paper from the European Central Bank examined four major protocols and found that a small number of actors control the bulk of…
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Homebuyers can now borrow against Bitcoin to get a mortgage without selling or liquidation risk

Bitcoin is moving deeper into US household finance as homebuyers squeezed by high borrowing costs and limited supply look for new ways to fund a…
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CoinDesk 20 performance update: AAVE drops 3.2% as nearly all constituents decline

Bitcoin Cash (BCH), up 0.8% from Thursday, was the only gainer. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
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Mezo taps Aerodrome to support token trading on Base in Bitcoin DeFi push

The Bitcoin lending protocol will allocate 2.25% of its token supply to Aerodrome users as it looks to expand activity for its token and stablecoin.…
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Bitcoin holds ground as gold, silver slide on ETF outflows and liquidity strains: JPMorgan

The bank said institutional unwinding and weakening liquidity have hit precious metals, while bitcoin shows steadier flows and improving momentum amid geopolitical stress. Read Full…
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Market structure bill compromise draws wide-ranging reaction from fractured crypto crowd

The yield agreement, seen as a step toward finally advancing the stalled market structure bill, hasn’t yet fully won industry support. Read Full Story at…
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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, while more than half of…
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Elon Musk's X hires crypto-savvy design lead as X Money payments push inches closer

Benji Taylor, former CPO at Aave Labs and design head at Coinbase’s Base, brings self-custody wallet and DeFi product experience to the social media platform.…