DeFi

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...

TradFi and DeFi: Bridging the Gap Between Two Financial Worlds

Traditional financial institutions are showing increased interest in cryptocurrency solutions despite initial skepticism. Public trust in traditional banking has diminished following multiple institutional failures. DeFi offers...

Trump-Backed DeFi Platform Increases Stake in Ondo Finance with $470K Token Purchase

A wallet linked to World Liberty Financial purchased 342,000 ONDO tokens worth $470,000 USDC. The Trump-backed DeFi platform previously invested $245,000 in ONDO tokens two...

Crypto Market Analyst Reveals Extensive Portfolio Holdings and DeFi Investments

Co-Leader of CoinDesk's tokens and data team specializing in DeFi and crypto derivatives analysis. Maintains diversified crypto holdings across major tokens including BTC, ETH, SOL...

Canadian Hacker Charged in $65M DeFi Protocol Exploitation Scheme

Canadian national charged with $65 million theft from two DeFi protocols through sophisticated exploits. Attacks targeted KyberSwap ($48.8 million) and Indexed Finance ($16.5 million) through...

Crypto Market Analyst Feeds Data to Multiple DeFi Protocols While Maintaining Diverse Portfolio

Extensive portfolio management across multiple blockchain ecosystems demonstrates deep market involvement. Significant liquidity provision to major DeFi protocols shows practical expertise in decentralized finance. Balanced exposure...

Polygon’s Layer 2 Solution Gains Mainstream Adoption in DeFi and NFT Markets

Polygon has evolved from Matic Network to become a comprehensive Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, processing thousands of transactions per second. The...

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BRICS Shun US Dollar for $214B Yuan Trade Amid Sanctions

BRICS nations Russia and Iran settled $214 billion in trade using the Chinese yuan in March.Geopolitical conflict in the...

Moody’s: Digital Shift Will Start Slow, Then Go Fast

Major US banks and financial intermediaries expect a digital financial transition to start slowly, then accelerate rapidly after a...

Coinbase CEO Backs Revised Crypto Clarity Act Ahead of Senate Markup

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong endorses the latest bipartisan Digital Asset Market Clarity Act ahead of a key Senate committee...