Right as it looked like PumpFun coins were down for the count, a new ecosystem leader has inexplicably emerged.The DefiantRead More
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SEC Division’s View on Liquid Staking Has ‘Opened Up the Floodgates’ for Institutions
The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance has clarified its views that liquid staking tokens are not securities.The DefiantRead More
Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm Guilty of Unlicensed Money Transfer as Jury Splits
A Manhattan federal jury on 6 AugThe DefiantRead More
SEC Says Some Stablecoins Can Be Treated as Cash, but Experts Warn of Innovation Risk
The recently reported staff guidance could let firms treat certain dollar-backed stablecoins like cash, deepening crypto’s integration with TradFi.The DefiantRead More
Judge Presses Deadlocked Jury in Tornado Cash Founder Roman Storm Trial
A federal jury deliberating the criminal case against Roman Storm, the co-founder of cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash, told U.S. District Judge Katherine Polk Failla […]
Gemini Teases ‘Onchain’ Platform as CEXs Push for DeFi Adoption
Gemini appears set to expand into DeFi with the upcoming launch of a platform dubbed Gemini Onchain, alongside a self-custodial wallet.The DefiantRead More
SBI Holdings Files for Japan’s First Bitcoin and XRP ETFs
Tokyo-based financial services group SBI Holdings has submitted regulatory filings to launch what could become Japan’s first exchange-traded funds investing directly in cryptocurrenciesThe DefiantRead More
Ethena’s USDe Vaults to No. 3 Stablecoin With $9.3 Billion Supply
Ethena Labs’ dollar-pegged token USDe has vaulted to the number-three spot in the stablecoin rankings after its circulating supply swelled roughly 75% in the past […]
Ongoing Unlocks Pressure WLD Despite Record Activity on World Chain
World Chain’s users and transactions are soaring, but its token remains depressed, seemingly due to selling pressure from newly unlocked tokens entering the market.The DefiantRead […]
Circle’s Native USDC Launch on Hyperliquid Threatens Arbitrum: Messari
Circle’s plan to mint native USDC on Hyperliquid threatens Arbitrum’s dominance, with a Messari analyst warning of a possible liquidity exodus.The DefiantRead More