Major institutional investors with exposure to Chinese energy equities are reassessing risk models following erratic market behavior triggered by Iran conflict developments. The outsized volatility…

Institutional investors are increasingly allocating capital to blockchain-based commodity exposure as traditional agricultural markets face geopolitical headwinds. The trend reflects growing institutional confidence in digital…

Institutional investors are monitoring the Myanmar-China travel corridor as budget airline expansion drives tourism growth. The increased cross-border activity presents investment opportunities in digital payment…

Institutional capital flows into Hyperliquid’s liquidity provisioning system reached new heights, with total assets climbing past the $400 million threshold. The platform’s integrated Layer 1…

Institutional-focused risk management service Gauntlet reported a substantial 21.5% increase in assets under management, climbing to $1.61 billion in a single trading session. The platform…

Monthly prediction market volumes dipped in February for the first time since August 2025. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →

Bitcoin Magazine Former LAPD Officer Convicted in $350,000 Bitcoin Kidnapping and Home Invasion A jury in Los Angeles convicted former Los Angeles Police Department officer…

Washington’s push for a federal crypto rulebook reignited a long-running industry debate over what “regulatory clarity” actually delivers and who it helps. At the center…

Kalshi’s resolution of prediction markets tied to the death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has sparked controversy. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →

As the CLARITY Act faces a stalemate on Capitol Hill, the Trump administration is pivoting toward executive workarounds and family-backed stablecoins to reshape the financial…