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Lighter Unveils Multi-Asset Margin Starting With ETH

Traders can post non-USDC assets as collateral for perps through Unified Trading Accounts, with conservative supply caps at launch. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
Payments

Morning Minute: Soldier Arrested for $400K Polymarket Insider Bet on Maduro Raid

Trump says the whole world’s a casino. Tether made its biggest enforcement freeze ever. And SBF drops his new trial bid. Read Full Story at…
Payments

India pushes e-rupee through welfare pilots as BRICS digital currency plan takes shape

Farmers and food programs anchor 10 pilots aimed at boosting usage, while New Delhi eyes BRICS CBDC link ahead of 2026 summit Read Full Story…
Institutional

Morgan Stanley launches stablecoin offering through money market fund

Stablecoin issuers must invest a minimum of $10 million into Morgan Stanley’s money market fund, MSNXX, to access the stablecoin reserve offering. Read Full Story…
DeFi

Circle Economist Proposes 50% Rate Ceiling to Snap Aave's USDC Liquidity Crisis

Some users pushed back via Aave’s governance forum, fearing the changes would fuel liquidations on the lending protocol. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
DeFi

Circle Economist Proposes 50% Rate Ceiling to Snap Aave's USDC Liquidity Crisis

Some users pushed back via Aave’s governance forum, fearing the changes would fuel liquidations on the lending protocol. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
Payments

Tether freezes $344M USDt stablecoins at US law enforcement request

The stablecoin issuer cited “activity tied to unlawful conduct” but no further explanation for the freezing of the dollar-pegged tokens held in two wallet addresses.…
Markets

Bitcoin enters disbelief phase as USDC exchange reserves push above $7.5B

A negative Bitcoin funding rate and $7.5 billion in USDC reserves suggest traders may start positioning against the bearish trend. Will BTC price keep rising?…
Payments

MoonPay launches fiat-to-stablecoin virtual accounts in New York

MoonPay has expanded its virtual accounts product to New York, allowing businesses to convert fiat into stablecoins and settle funds without prefunding across jurisdictions. Read…
Institutional

US Bankers association push for 60 day pause to stop stablecoin rules going live

US banking groups are pressing regulators to slow parts of the federal rollout of the GENIUS Act, opening a new front in their broader fight…