#DeFi

Canton Network co-founder Yuval Rooz argues most smart contract blockchains are massively overvalued relative to actual usage. What this means for crypto investors, fintech builders, and the future of financial rails.

Prediction markets are quietly evolving from election novelties into professional risk-management infrastructure. Here's what that shift means for traders, institutions, and global markets.

BlackRock's $26B private credit fund limits withdrawals as $3.5T market shows cracks. Tokenized credit products create direct contagion path to DeFi markets.

Federal judge dismisses class action against Uniswap Labs over alleged scam tokens, ruling decentralized protocols can't be held liable for third-party misuse. Precedent-setting decision for DeFi.

NEAR launches privacy layer to combat MEV attacks, sending token up 17%. But network revenue remains tiny compared to $1.8B market cap

Uniswap governance vote to expand protocol fees across 8 chains could add $27M annual revenue. UNI token jumps 15% as investors bet on fee switch expansion

Specialized AI security system detected vulnerabilities in 92% of real-world DeFi exploits worth $96.8M, while hackers increasingly use AI to automate attacks at just $1.22 per attempt.

XRP Ledger launches permissioned DEX for regulated institutions, signaling a shift from open DeFi to compliance-first blockchain infrastructure targeting banks and brokers.

Apollo Global Management plans to buy up to 90 million MORPHO tokens in a 4-year deal. Following BlackRock's DeFi push, traditional finance is accelerating into decentralized protocols. What does this mean for crypto?

US-based DeFi Education Fund argues that only entities with 'unilateral control' over user assets should face intermediary-style regulations in the UK's crypto framework.

Aave Labs proposes sending all product revenue to its DAO in 'Aave Will Win' plan. A genuine power shift or strategic chess move in DeFi governance?

BlackRock's BUIDL fund hits $2.2B as tokenization executives say real-world utility, not market excitement, will drive the next phase of digital asset adoption