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Decentralised finance: lending, exchanges and yields built on blockchains, and their risks.
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The launch of the zEMS Vault could significantly enhance access to Saudi SME credit, potentially transforming regional investment dynamics. The post Nomura’s Laser Digital helps launch…
The launch of the zEMS Vault could significantly enhance access to Saudi SME credit, potentially transforming regional investment dynamics. The post Nomura’s Laser Digital helps launch $100M Saudi SME credit vault on…
The XRP Ledger’s proposed native lending system has gained additional validator support, bringing its lending and single-asset vault amendments closer to the voting threshold required for mainnet activation. According to the XRPL…
The shutdown highlights the challenges yield protocols face with sustainability and regulatory pressures, impacting investor confidence. The post Hyperwave to shut down December 16 as costs and regulatory uncertainty bite appeared first…
Sanctum's rise reshapes Solana's staking landscape, enhancing liquidity and accessibility but raising concentration and security concerns. The post Solana LST holders earn $230M in staking rewards via Sanctum appeared first on Crypto…
Since the start of Q4, the crypto market has continued to weaken amid volatility. Major asset prices have pulled back from their highs, and market participants have become more cautious. As the…
Securitize has announced an agreement to acquire River One as it looks to connect tokenized capital with traditional asset-backed financing. The cited…
The venue accounts for about 77% of weekly turnover in DefiLlama’s Solana table, concentrating growth as stablecoin market capitalization falls. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and…
The rapid adoption of PRIME-backed markets highlights the growing integration of real-world assets in DeFi, emphasizing credit utility over yield. The post Morpho draws over $450 million in deposits for PRIME-backed markets…
The surge in tokenized funds highlights a shift towards blockchain-based cash management, potentially reshaping traditional finance dynamics. The post Tokenized funds hit $37.8B market cap as T-bill products take the lead appeared…
Jupiter's expansion into token baskets and yield vaults could enhance user engagement and asset retention, boosting Solana's DeFi ecosystem. The post Jupiter expands into token baskets and yield vaults ahead of Solana…
Base's rise highlights shifting DeFi dynamics, emphasizing the growing influence of Ethereum layer 2 solutions over traditional competitors. The post Base overtakes Solana to become the second-largest DeFi chain appeared first on…
Re Protocol says deposits across its reUSD and reUSDe products have exceeded $400 million, putting a relatively unfamiliar type of real-world asset exposure into the spotlight: insurance and reinsurance. Its November 4…
Pendle's shift to real-world assets highlights DeFi's evolving landscape, emphasizing stability and integration with traditional finance systems. The post Pendle’s real-world asset TVL tops $850 million as RWAs take over the protocol…
JAAA's dominance on Aave Horizon highlights the growing role of tokenized assets in DeFi, raising both opportunities and systemic risk concerns. The post JAAA becomes the largest tokenized collateral asset on Aave…
Acala and its sister network Karura have proposed shutting down on Feb. 10, 2027, after seven years of development, citing insufficient DeFi liquidity across Polkadot and Kusama. Acala’s team outlined the proposed…
DFDV's strategic SOL accumulation could enhance shareholder value but ties its fortunes closely to Solana's market performance and network health. The post DeFi Development Corp buys 8,881 SOL, lifting treasury to roughly…
IRIS's fixed-rate borrowing on SparkLend could enhance DeFi stability, offering predictability for borrowers and new opportunities for solvers. The post IRIS brings fixed-rate borrowing to SparkLend’s liquidity appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A Hyperliquid trader has built a 10x short on 30,000 Nvidia contracts after CEO Jensen Huang admitted an affair with a woman a reported U.S. intelligence memo ties to Chinese spying. The…
Franklin Templeton's rapid growth in tokenized funds highlights the increasing acceptance and potential of blockchain in traditional finance. The post Franklin Templeton’s tokenized funds add $532.4 million in 30 days appeared first…
The rise of decentralized derivatives platforms like Hyperliquid could challenge traditional brokerages by offering 24/7 leveraged trading. The post Whale opens 10x short on 30,000 NVDA perps on Hyperliquid appeared first on…
The indicative fee estimate accompanies a changing XRP–RLUSD portfolio, with different outcomes from all-XRP and untouched 50/50 holdings. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and what to…
Payward, the infrastructure company behind Kraken, said November 5 that an affiliated fund and its clients had acquired an undisclosed amount of AAVE through…
Aave Labs said November 6 it had acquired Avon's team and technology, including fixed- and floating-rate lending systems and an onchain order book. The move…
Stacks' dominance in Bitcoin layers highlights the potential and volatility of DeFi, with concentration risks and rapid value shifts evident. The post Stacks leads Bitcoin layers in Q3 DeFi TVL at $88.9…
CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie and 21Shares co-founder Ophelia Snyder sit down with Karl Samsen, principal of YLDS at Figure, at Stellar's Meridian conference. Samsen explains that YLDS is a face amount certificate issued…
Hadron’s RedStone agreement relies on approved buyers to finance fast settlement, while near-instant voluntary holder exits remain on the roadmap. Read the full story on CryptoSlateUnderstand the crypto stories that matter and…
Hyperliquid's focus on fundamentals at TOKEN2049 could redefine DeFi by integrating traditional assets, reducing reliance on crypto cycles. The post Hyperliquid leads focus on fundamentals at TOKEN2049 conference appeared first on Crypto…
Circle's Arc and USDC could revolutionize securities lending by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and enabling 24/7 operations. The post Circle’s Kris Gower makes the case for Arc and USDC in securities lending…
Reality, the tokenization platform bringing publicly listed equities onchain and part of the Bitget ecosystem, has partnered with Merkl to identify eligible rToken holders whose tokens are deployed across supported DeFi protocols.…
Avalanche's growing tokenized asset base and Axiym's record payments highlight increasing institutional interest and potential market shifts. The post Avalanche’s tokenized asset base tops $1.7 billion as BUIDL swings and Axiym sets…
The $6.36 billion Binance hack has caused a smaller and shorter withdrawal wave across DeFi lending markets than April’s $292 million Kelp DAO exploit, according to findings shared by Sentora. According to…
Tokenizing high-yield bonds could revolutionize asset management by enhancing liquidity and accessibility for qualified global investors. The post Centrifuge brings New York Life’s high-yield bond strategy onchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Aave's acquisition of Avon could enhance DeFi's appeal to institutions by offering predictable lending rates, potentially reshaping the market. The post Aave Labs acquires Avon team to build out fixed-rate lending appeared…
Aave Labs acquired the team and technology of Avon, an onchain fixed-rate and floating-rate lending protocol.
The figure is net of $2.37 billion in borrowing. Safe's published third-quarter report gives the $57.64 billion total but not the DeFi split.
In order to guarantee that eligible holders will still receive stock or ETF dividends while utilizing their tokenized assets via decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, Reality, the tokenization platform of Bitget’s rToken ecosystem,…
World Liberty Financial says it will buy back its own WLFI token with fees from its USD1 stablecoin, three days after House Democrats named the Trump family firm a likely first target…
CustodySync could significantly boost DeFi liquidity by enabling institutions to leverage vast custodied assets without regulatory hurdles. The post Chainlink CustodySync lets institutions tap DeFi lending without leaving custody appeared first on…
The Block sits down with AJ Macey, Managing Director at Anchorage Digital, to talk about Atlas, Anchorage’s settlement and collateral network, and its role as launch partner for Chainlink Custody Sync. Macey…
Morpho's record USDC deposits highlight DeFi's growing role in stablecoin management, but reliance on major platforms poses concentration risks. The post Morpho hits record $4.1 billion in USDC deposits appeared first on…
Kraken's xStocks platform surpasses $1.1 billion in assets under management following a major European expansion that adds over 200 UK…
Yuki Yamamoto3 min readCoreWeave shares jumped as much as 14% in premarket trading on Wednesday after the AI cloud infrastructure provider delivered a…
Yuki Yamamoto2 min readOKXICE will launch its blockchain-powered securities trading platform on November 23, offering 24/7 trading of over 70 tokenized assets, including…
Yuki Yamamoto2 min readDeutsche Bank has officially launched its cryptocurrency custody service for institutional clients across Europe, providing secure storage and transfer options…
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