UK Liberal Democrats have asked the FCA to investigate Nigel Farage’s promotion of Stack BTC while he holds a financial stake in the company. The call came just after Stack…
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TradFi perpetuals are growing quickly as exchanges test crypto-native derivatives mechanics on commodities, equities and other traditional assets. New reports suggest the product is moving beyond a niche use case,…
Onchain perp DEX trading volume has declined for five straight months since its October 2025 peak of $1.36 trillion. March 2026 volume fell to $699 billion, while Hyperliquid accounted for…
BitGo has launched a new institutional service that lets clients mint, redeem, and manage stablecoins from within a single platform. The rollout begins with support for USD1 and SoFiUSD, extending…
Standard Chartered says the stablecoin market could reach $2 trillion by 2028 even as turnover speeds up sharply. The bank says stablecoin velocity has doubled in two years, with much…
Lido DAO is considering a one-off buyback of up to $20 million in LDO using 10,000 stETH from its treasury. The proposal argues LDO is trading at a historically depressed…
Bitcoin wallets holding between 10 and 10,000 BTC added 61,568 BTC over the past month, according to Santiment. Small retail wallets also increased their holdings at a similar pace, pointing…
Binance now wants token projects to disclose the identity of their market maker, the legal entity behind it and the core contract terms. The exchange is also banning profit-sharing and…
NYSE is reportedly partnering with Securitize to build a 24/7 trading platform for tokenized securities. Under the plan, Securitize would serve as the exchange’s first digital transfer agent, allowing stocks…
Lido’s 2025 revenue fell 23% year over year to $40.5 million, with staking fee income remaining the protocol’s main source of cash flow. The DAO is now weighing a potential…
Balancer Labs is being shut down five months after an exploit on its DeFi network that drained over $100 million across multiple blockchains. The protocol is unaffected by the shutdown…
The Australian Digital Dollar has welcomed the XDC Network as the latest blockchain to be supported by its AUDDapt grant program. As part of the AUDDapt, developers can apply for…
IOTA’s Jens Munch Lund-Nielsen was among the industry leaders who met with the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration last week. Some speculate that the meeting could have sparked…
Grayscale’s SEC filing outlines a Nasdaq-listed HYPE ETF under the ticker GHYP, with Coinbase Custody as the custodian. Hyperliquid reported about $191.4 billion in 30-day perpetual volume, while its S&P…
Celo has proposed handing 160 million tokens to Opera browser’s parent company to incentivize the distribution of Celo-based dApps. Some governance forum members have questioned the move, saying it will…
EPOCH Digital Credit has partnered with Synthesys and Chainlink to launch TreasuryPlus, a digitally native tokenized private credit fund. TPLUS will be powered by Chainlink’s data and interoperability standards for…
Stellar has received a massive adoption boost after PayPal announced that it would make its PYUSD stablecoin available across 70 markets. Users holding PYUSD on Stellar can send it to…
XRP Ledger surpassed 7.7 million non-empty wallets, the highest holder count in its 13-year history. XRPL recorded 46,767 active addresses on March 16 as XRP rose 14% in 48 hours…
A Chainlink community liaison questioned whether Ripple’s business model directly serves the firm’s shareholders or XRP holders. XRP and Chainlink communities disputed institutional roles, citing Ripple’s payment scale and Chainlink’s…
Polkadot set a 2.1 billion DOT supply limit and reduced annual issuance from 120 million to 55 million. It replaced treasury burns with the Dynamic Allocation Pool, which aggregates fees,…
