DeFi

Bitcoin DeFi Growth Represents “Large Untapped Opportunity,” Binance Report Finds

Binance research indicates only 0.79% of Bitcoin is currently used in DeFi applications, representing a significant untapped opportunity.New DeFi protocols could allow Bitcoin holders...

Bitcoin DeFi Gains Momentum, Only 0.8% of Supply Currently Being Used

Bitcoin's role in the DeFi space is expanding beyond its traditional store of value function, according to Binance Research.Only 0.8% of Bitcoin's supply is...

House Votes 292-132 to Repeal IRS Crypto Reporting Rule for DeFi Platforms

U.S. House votes 292-132 to strike down IRS rule that would have required DeFi platforms to report taxpayer information, with 76 Democrats joining Republicans.Critics...

Franklin Templeton Report Reveals Solana DeFi Growth Outpacing Ethereum Despite Lower Token Value

Solana DeFi projects show 2,400% median fee growth year-over-year compared to Ethereum's 150%, yet trade at lower valuation multiples (9x vs 18x).According to Franklin...

Crypto Reporter Discloses Holdings of Multiple Digital Assets and DeFi Investments

Shaurya Malwa brings extensive expertise in crypto derivatives, DeFi, and protocol analysis to his role as Co-Leader of CoinDesk's tokens team in Asia. His portfolio...

Crypto Industry Leaders Unite to Fight IRS DeFi Broker Rule

Major crypto industry players have united to oppose the IRS's DeFi broker rule through a Congressional Review Act resolution. The rule, finalized during the Biden...

Bitcoin DeFi Surge: Total Value Locked Soars 2,050% to $6.6 Billion in Early 2025

Bitcoin's DeFi ecosystem (BTCFi) has experienced explosive growth, with total value locked increasing by 2,050% to $6.6 billion from January 2024 to February 2025. Threshold...

Brevan Howard Digital Commits $20M to Compliant DeFi Platform Kinto

Abu Dhabi division of Brevan Howard Digital invests $20 million in Kinto's blockchain platform. Kinto operates as an Ethereum layer-2 network with built-in...

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BNY Mellon, Galaxy Digital Partner for Crypto Staking

BNY Mellon partners with Galaxy Digital to add crypto staking to its Digital Asset Custody platform.Eligible institutional clients gain...

Hashdex shuts down Bitcoin ETF after just $14.7M

Hashdex will close and liquidate its Bitcoin ETF, which manages about $14.7 million.Trading ends Aug. 17, with cash distributions...

Nvidia AI Security Alliance Adds Amazon, Now 120+ Members

NVIDIA's Open Secure AI Alliance expanded to 120+ members with Amazon joining, and introduced the SAFE framework for sharing...