DEFI

GPU Loans on Chain: DeFi’s New Role Is Funding Servers, Not Yield Farms

3 months ago Crypto Today

Open-Source DeFi Liability: Why Washington Is Rewriting the Rules for Non-Custodial Code

3 months ago Crypto Today

Tokenized Stock Compliance Delay: Why DeFi Brokers Need Investor Rights, Not Just Wrappers

3 months ago Crypto Today

Uniswap and Spark’s Stablecoin FX Push: Can DeFi Build Liquidity for Hundreds of Digital Currencies?

3 months ago Crypto Today

Spark’s $150M migration to two Uniswap v4 pools kickstarts a Stablecoin FX Layer on Ethereum. Programmable hooks and shared liquidity aim to compress spreads.

Kraken’s Aave Stake Talks: Why Exchanges May Buy DeFi Lenders Instead of Building Them

3 months ago Crypto Today

Kraken’s 15% Aave stake talks at a $385M valuation hint at a new playbook: exchanges may buy lending engines instead of building. Risks, costs, fit.

Invesco’s Tokenized Reserve Fund: Why Stablecoin Cash Is Becoming Wall Street’s Next Yield Market

3 months ago Crypto Today

Invesco filing launches an onchain stablecoin‑reserve fund aiming for a $1 NAV, with effectiveness targeted around Aug 23, 2026. Why tokenized cash is turning into yield.

Clarity Act Senate Maze: Why DeFi Builders Still Don’t Know Their Legal Perimeter

3 months ago Crypto Today

June 2026 Senate calendar move puts the CLARITY Act in play, but developer safe harbors hinge on 18 U.S.C. §1960 talks. Key risks and signals for DeFi teams.

Agora’s Robinhood Hire: Can AUSD Scale From Exchange Cash to Real Stablecoin Operations?

3 months ago Crypto Today

Robinhood alum Tanya Denisova joins Agora as ops lead; AUSD hits $20B Q1 transfers and surges on Monad after Pendle incentives. We assess if it can scale.

Securitize vs tZERO: Could Tokenized Securities Become DeFi’s First Patent War?

3 months ago Crypto Today

June 2026 patent salvos between Securitize and tZERO raise IP stakes for tokenized securities. Here’s what the claims target, who’s exposed, and how builders can prepare.

Digital Euro Vote: Can Europe Build a CBDC Without Killing Private Stablecoins?

3 months ago Crypto Today

ECON vote 43–14 advances the digital euro toward trilogues as banks push MiCA euro stablecoins. Timelines, design trade-offs, and market risks.

DeFi Exploit Insurance Gap: Why Bridge Users Still Have No Real Emergency Playbook

3 months ago Crypto Today

Q2 2026 logged ~70 exploits and ~$746M stolen; bridges led May losses and only ~$9.4M was recovered. Practical steps and comparisons for a real response plan.

MiCA 2.0 DeFi Consultation: Could Admin Keys Decide Which Protocols Face EU Rules?

3 months ago Crypto Today

European Commission consultation (May 20–Aug 31, 2026) spotlights admin keys, governance and front-end control in DeFi. Teams can map exposure and document controls now.