News Archive
Browse retained market reporting from the past 30 days.
Crypto Briefing
The predicted blockchain transaction surge could redefine financial systems, challenging current valuations and reshaping market dynamics. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts 10-100x growth in blockchain transactions.
Crypto Briefing
The DeFi market's spring 2026 downturn highlights the vulnerability of yield strategies to market conditions, emphasizing the need for sustainable models. DeFi yield sources examined amid spring market breakdown.
Coindesk
In this week's Crypto Long & Short, Solstice Finance's David Plisek argues that most of the money lost in DeFi this spring wasn't taken by hackers but by yield strategies that quietly stopped working. Looking at April's $13 billion drawdown, he shows that a headline yield number reveals almost nothing about whether it will hold under stress, laying out four questions an allocator should ask before committing capital.
Crypto Daily
Arbitrum's proposal illustrates how DAOs fund operations: treasury portfolios, collateralized borrowing and a defined stablecoin runway replace on‑market token sales.
Cryptopolitan
Maya Protocol fell victim to a hacker this week who exploited a flaw that points to a bigger issue, namely, that tools for defense have issues keeping up with sophisticated hacks. Blockchain security firm CertiK has estimated that the total direct loss was about $1.
Crypto Daily
U.S. Treasury's GENIUS Act NPRM caps state‑supervised stablecoin issuers at $10B and starts a comment window from Apr 3 to Jun 2, 2026, defining a “substantially similar” state test.
Crypto Briefing
SPYx's success in DeFi highlights the growing integration of traditional finance with blockchain, potentially reshaping investment landscapes. SPYx gains traction in DeFi with $18M in deposits across venues.
Crypto Briefing
Binance's SPYb token's DeFi success highlights the potential for 24/7 trading and liquidity in tokenized assets, challenging traditional finance norms. Binance bStocks' SPYb token accumulates $6M in DeFi liquidity.
Crypto Briefing
Safe's integration with Zerion enhances DeFi tracking efficiency, allowing Safe to focus on security while leveraging Zerion's robust data infrastructure. Safe integrates Zerion API for DeFi position tracking.
CrowdFundInsider
Decentralized finance protocol Compound has secured formal approval for a substantial two-year development allocation aimed at accelerating its shift toward institutional participants.
Crypto Briefing
Arthur Hayes' venture into AI agent economies could redefine digital transactions, emphasizing decentralized, autonomous systems and resource monetization. Arthur Hayes unveils Flop Labs for AI agent economy, targets ‘massive' airdrop in Q4.
Crypto Briefing
RedStone's onchain NAV data for HINC could enhance DeFi integration, showcasing blockchain's potential in managing complex financial assets. RedStone delivers onchain NAV data for Neuberger Berman's HINC tokenized fund.
Coingape
Blockchain.com has gained admission to Nigeria's SEC regulatory incubation programme, allowing the crypto platform to operate within a defined sandbox as regulators assess its services, safeguards and compliance standards. Ad Ad Blockchain.com Joins Nigeria SEC Regulatory Sandbox Blockchain.com has entered the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission's Accelerated Regulatory Incubation Programme, known as ARIP.
Cryip
Compound's decentralized autonomous organization approved a $52 million development program on Aug. 17, the largest budget in the nine-year-old lending protocol's history, to build the infrastructure needed to serve banks, asset managers and other institutional lenders.
Cryptonews
The CLARITY Act could expand DeFi into tokenized equity and bond markets, but Senate uncertainty is keeping institutional capital on the sidelines.
Cryptopolitan
Real World Assets that are actively deployed inside DeFi protocols are on the verge of reaching $4 billion. As of August 18, DefiLlama shows this number is at $3.98 billion.
Crypto news
Compound named a new leadership team and approved a milestone based $52 million program to build institutional lending and RWA products.
Decrypt
Exchanges and other crypto platforms would face new restrictions on selling stablecoins to US customers beginning in 2027.
Crypto Briefing
The rise of tokenized Treasuries enhances DeFi's stability by integrating traditional finance, offering new collateral options and reducing compliance risks. Securitize, J.P.
Crypto Briefing
US Treasury proposed GENIUS Act rules defining when stablecoins are issued or sold in the US and setting standards for foreign issuers. US Treasury proposes rules for stablecoin issuance and sales under GENIUS Act.