DeFi

Bitwise GC: SEC custody rule leaves DeFi vault questions unresolved

Bitwise's general counsel welcomed the SEC's crypto custody proposal but said important questions about DeFi remain unresolved.The proposed rule would allow self-custody of crypto...

DeFi pioneer Balancer considers wind down after hack struggles

Balancer Labs CEO Marcus Hardt has proposed a phased sunset of the protocol after recovery efforts failed.The proposal would distribute Balancer's $9 million treasury...

U.S. Senate Revises CLARITY Act Targeting DeFi Protocol Controls

Revised CLARITY Act directs regulators to assess non-decentralized finance trading protocol controllers under securities, commodities, and AML lawsDefinition targets protocols materially altered by a...

Senate GOP Updated Clarity Act Targets Fake DeFi, Vote Set

Senate Republicans released an updated Clarity Act on Thursday targeting non-decentralized crypto trading protocols.The bill would require protocols controlled by people or groups to...

Tokenized RWA Deposits Triple to $7.4B, DeFi Falls 15%

Deposits of tokenized real-world assets into DeFi lending venues and exchanges more than tripled to $7.4 billion over the year to Q2, according to...

HMRC: DeFi deposits now no-gain, no-loss for tax

UK tax authority HMRC will treat deposits into DeFi lending protocols and liquidity pools as "no gain, no loss," deferring capital gains tax until...

Investors Bet on Onchain Credit Infrastructure Over DeFi

Morpho Labs raises $175M from investors like Paradigm, aiming to become a foundational credit layer for institutions.Investor interest is shifting toward stablecoin and credit...

Saylor clarifies reposts weren’t endorsements as DeFi tokens slide

Michael Saylor clarified his social media reposts of DeFi projects were "notifications," not endorsements, as their STRC-backed tokens faltered.DeFi stablecoins like apxUSD and sUSDat...

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NEAR Intents recovers $3.8M after ultimatum to exploiter

NEAR Intents recovered the full $3.8 million stolen in a security breach.The exploiter returned the funds after being identified...

Bitwise GC: SEC custody rule leaves DeFi vault questions unresolved

Bitwise's general counsel welcomed the SEC's crypto custody proposal but said important questions about DeFi remain unresolved.The proposed rule...

Trump’s Iowa Steel Plant Promises Under Fire After Deal Doubts

Trump’s September 28 announcement of a $15 billion Iowa steel plant lacks a confirmed site, permits, and a binding...