DeFi

CF Benchmarks brings Wall Street pricing infrastructure onchain, including data used by BlackRock

The new service could help developers build blockchain-based index funds, tokenized portfolios and derivative…

Bitcoin drops below $80,000 as crypto ignores Asian tech rally, Fed meeting begins

Bitcoin fell 0.4% to around $79,700 since midnight UTC while Asian tech stocks rallied. The DeFi index droppe…

How Optimism’s draft manual silently strips tokenholder elections

The Foundation’s proposed rewrite would end cohort elections and seat nominees unless a veto reaches 20% of a…

3 payment rules control Aave’s native Bitcoin market, but only WBTC settles them

Babylon’s proposed direct route can bypass pool funding, while fees, borrower surplus and WBTC-denominated de…

Injective launches onchain futures market tracking Nvidia GPU rental costs

The new index tracks rental prices for five Nvidia GPUs, offering leveraged trading and potential hedging aga…

Ripple connects XRP Ledger to a £22 billion investment giant while chasing the next wave of corpora…

Ripple expanded its institutional reach Monday as Aviva added another tokenized fund share class to the XRP L…

Alpha Growth Outlines Institutional Blueprint to Attract and Retain Sustainable DeFi TVL

Bitcoin holds near $80,000 as oil retreats and the Fed decision looms

Bitcoin was little changed near $80,400 since midnight UTC while the DeFi index was the only CoinDesk index t…

Canada proposes direct stablecoin cash-outs for small holders with a 1% fee cap

Covered holders could redeem without a minimum amount, while reserve-market illiquidity could limit daily exi…

Cramer Beat the S&P At His Hedge Fund But Advises Retail to Join The Index

Jim Cramer says his old hedge fund returned 24% a year, yet he tells a retiree to put two-thirds in an S&#038…

Arthur Hayes exits crypto trading positions as analysts track $26 million in sales

Arthur Hayes has exited Maelstrom's directional crypto positions, and on-chain analysts are tracking abo…

Uniswap Sees Biggest Wallet Surge in 4 Years. Will UNI Rally?

Uniswap (UNI) has lost 25.75% of its value over the past month, sliding to $6.93. On-chain data, however, sho…