Public, crypto-native chains won’t replace TradFi, SWIFT’s chief innovation officer argues, while the crypto world debates who really controls neutrality in finance.The DefiantRead More
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SWIFT Exec Says Banks Will Absorb ‘the Best of Public Chains’
Public, crypto-native chains won’t replace TradFi, SWIFT’s chief innovation officer argues, while the crypto world debates who really controls neutrality in finance.The DefiantRead More
Fireblocks Launches Stablecoin Payments Network with Built-In Compliance
Fireblocks introduces its Fireblocks Network for Payments, comparing it to SWIFT.The DefiantRead More
Maple’s SyrupUSDC Surpasses $1 Billion Supply Amid Arbitrum Expansion
The yield-bearing stablecoin has grown by 59% since the beginning of summer as institutional demand accelerates.The DefiantRead More
Mega Matrix Bets Big on Ethena With $2 Billion Shelf Registration
The NYSE-listed company plans to accumulate ENA, the governance token of the Ethena protocol, as a treasury asset.The DefiantRead More
Ethereum Layer 2 Linea to Launch Token Next Week
The LINEA token is trading at a $2.7 billion pre-market valuation on Hyperliquid.The DefiantRead More
Crypto Hacks Surge in August, $173M Lost in Exploits: CertiK
Phishing attacks drove most losses, continuing a steady rise in monthly crypto incidents.The DefiantRead More
World Liberty Financial Blacklists Justin Sun’s Wallet
Etherscan data shows that a wallet containing Justin Sun’s substantial WLFI holdings was blacklisted by the Trump-linked DeFi project.The DefiantRead More
Spot ETH Trades Hit Record $519 Billion in August but Bots Dominate Ethereum DEX Activity
Trading volume on Ethereum’s decentralized exchanges rose 45% to $74 billion in August.The DefiantRead More
Crypto Markets Slip as Trump Appeals Tariff Takedown
Bitcoin and Ethereum drop as $256M in liquidations hit markets, while spot Bitcoin ETFs record inflows.The DefiantRead More
