DeFi News

Shibarium’s rapid growth in decentralized finance (DeFi) has sparked questions on its potential benefits for Yearn Finance (YFI). As Shiba Inu’s Layer-2 solution, Shibarium boosts $SHIB utility while expanding adoption...

As the crypto market enters 2025, venture capital (VC) firms are gearing up to invest in blockchain and DeFi. Despite a strong recovery in 2024, crypto VC funding remains below...

Franklin Templeton, a leading asset management company, has achieved another milestone in its DeFi implementation process. The firm recently launched its innovative tokenization project, Benji, on Ethereum, marking its fifth...

The IRS’s finalization of the second half of its controversial broker rule marks a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for decentralized finance (DeFi). Jake Chervinsky, the CLO of Variant...

The U.S. Treasury Department, through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), has finalized regulation integrating decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms into the existing tax framework. In a recent report, the regulatory agency...

Moonwell DeFi, a decentralized lending protocol operating on the Optimism network, suffered a flash loan exploit, resulting in a loss of $320,000. The perpetrator targeted the protocol’s USDC lending contract,...

The latest Coinbase report looks at the crypto market outlook for 2025 unfolds with legal certainty and new technologies set to spark major changes. After years of regulatory uncertainty, the...

New listings on Binance Spot have seen impressive price increases, especially tokens not previously traded on centralized or decentralized exchanges. Data from Binance and CryptoRank.io shows significant price jumps for...

World Liberty Financial, a crypto project backed by the Trump family, diversified into the DeFi and Real-World Asset (RWA) space by investing $250,000 in ONDO tokens. The transaction, completed on...

World Liberty Financial (WLF), a Trump-backed crypto project, significantly increased its investments in December, bringing its total to nearly $45 million. The fund acquired $250,000 USDC worth of Ondo (ONDO)...

AAVE’s DeFi metrics are surging, yet its token price remains over 50% below its all-time high (ATH) of $666.86. Arthur, Founder and CIO of DeFiance Capital, highlighted this discrepancy, pointing...

The perpetual trading tokens market now gives you several choices with impressive fully diluted valuations (FDVs), which shows a rising influence within DeFi tokens. For those who need a quick...

Radiant Capital has confirmed new findings surrounding the devastating $50 million cyberattack it suffered on October 16, 2024. An investigation by cybersecurity firm Mandiant identified the attackers as UNC4736, a...

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) projects with low Market Cap to Total Value Locked (MC/TVL) ratios are getting popular with investors. This metric, which is commonly used to assess valuation and trust,...

Could Decentralized Science (DeSci) be the blockchain world’s next major breakthrough, just like Decentralized Finance (DeFi) in 2017? DeSci has captured attention for its potential to transform scientific research through...

A U.S. District Court struck down the SEC’s controversial Dealer Rule, declaring it exceeded the SEC’s statutory authority under the Exchange Act. The court sided with the plaintiffs, including key...

Instadapp CEO Sowmay Jain says Fluid, a DeFi protocol created by his company, is a worthy competitor for Uniswap. In a recent post, Jain highlighted Fluid’s achievements, calling it the...

Ethereum’s price is trending upward, showing a significant bounce that could mark the beginning of a new uptrend. This optimism stems from the increased activity of DeFi protocols. This trend...

As discussions around potential U.S. regulatory changes gain momentum, Rune Christensen, co-founder of MakerDAO and Sky Protocol, suggested that the victorious Donald Trump could revolutionize decentralized finance (DeFi). According to...

Crypto adoption in Eastern Europe is increasing, despite war and regulatory uncertainties. The region received $499.14 billion in crypto between July 2023 and June 2024, representing 11% of global crypto...

1inch collaborates with the Bruce Lee Family Company to foster DeFi and Web3 adoption. The DeFi platform 1inch announced a long-term collaboration with the Bruce Lee Family Company to promote...

A proposed collaboration between the layer-1 blockchain Injective (INJ) and the blockchain artificial intelligence (AI) protocol Fetch.AI (FET) has sent bullish signals across community members and investors. A crypto analyst...

Federal Reserve Governor and former FOMC member Christopher Waller compared decentralized finance (DeFi) with centralized finance (CeFi), asserting that the former cannot completely replace the latter. At the Vienna Macroeconomics...

Institutional investors are pouring funds into Ethereum (ETH), drawn to its leading position in decentralized finance (DeFi), stablecoins, and tokenization. With its established presence and ongoing development, ETH is becoming...

Bittensor is bringing Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatibility to its decentralized platform, opening the door for developers to deploy smart contracts using familiar tools like Solidity, Truffle, and MetaMask. This...