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Can Visa’s $670B Bet on Programmable Money Rewrite Global Credit?
Visa’s Bold New Adventure Hold onto your wallets, folks! Visa just dropped a jaw-dropping $670 billion roadmap, and it’s all about programmable money. That’s right, we’re talking about a future where the world of finance gets a high-tech makeover. Say goodbye to the old ways as we dive into the thrilling universe of stablecoins! The […] Read More
Can Solana’s $11.6B Staking Reboot Lure Funds from Ethereum’s L2s?
Introducing the New Kid on the Block: Liquid Staking! Hey there! Have you heard the latest buzz? Nansen and Sanctum have teamed up to roll out an exciting new liquid staking framework on Solana! Yup, they’re making staking SOL as easy as throwing confetti at a party. This shiny new system is called the “universal […] Read More
Hyperliquid’s Bold Move: Is DeFi Finally Going to Party?
Welcome to the DeFi Circus! Grab your popcorn because Hyperliquid has just thrown a wild party in the decentralized finance (DeFi) arena! Now, anyone with a cool $20 million can jump in and create perpetual futures contracts. But let’s not just pop the confetti yet—are the safety nets strong enough to catch any tumbleweed that […] Read More
Crypto Chaos: The Liquidation Saga Unfolds!
Crypto.com CEO Calls Out Exchanges! In a dramatic turn of events, the CEO of Crypto.com, Kris Marszalek, has thrown down the gauntlet, calling for regulators to take a magnifying glass to the exchanges that experienced the most liquidations during the recent crypto market plunge. This weekend, Marszalek shouted from the rooftops (well, on X) that […] Read More
Is Bitcoin DeFi Just Not Enough?
Welcome to the Wild World of Bitcoin DeFi! Hey there, fellow crypto adventurers! Welcome to a fresh installment of our not-so-regular blog, where we dive deep into the whimsical waters of Bitcoin DeFi. This week, we’re unraveling whether just building something will bring folks to the Bitcoin DeFi party or if there’s a bit more […] Read More
CZ Says Aster’s Privacy Beats Hyperliquid’s Transparent Order Books
CZ Chats About Chinese Memecoins So, Changpeng Zhao, the vibe master himself, recently took a deep dive into the wild world of Chinese memecoins on the BNB Chain. During a humorous exchange on CounterParty TV, he explained how Aster’s covert orders give it a leg up over Hyperliquid’s oh-so-transparent order books. Spoiler alert: This guy’s […] Read More
Is the Senate’s DeFi Bill About to Wipe Out US Liquidity?
What’s Cooking in the Senate? So, there’s this top-secret draft bill floating around Senate Democrats that could change the game for decentralized finance (DeFi) as we know it. Imagine bureaucrats in suits trying to bring Know-Your-Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) rules to the wild, wild west of DeFi! Yes, they are seriously considering slapping these […] Read More
Decentralized Exchanges Hit $1.43 Trillion – What Does It Mean for Price Discovery?
Decentralized Exchanges Are on Fire! Okay, folks, listen up! Decentralized exchanges (DEX) just dropped a bombshell with a whopping $1.43 trillion in spot volume during Q3! That’s right, they not only broke records but practically shattered them! This is the best quarter we’ve ever seen, and it’s shouting loud and clear – something big is […] Read More
Coinbase Unleashes DEX Trading for US Users
Coinbase Goes All in on Decentralized Trading! Get ready, folks! Coinbase has officially opened the floodgates for decentralized trading, and it looks like nearly every U.S. user is in for a treat… except for those poor souls in New York—sorry, New Yorkers, those pesky state regulations are still waving their prohibition sign. Launch Day Excitement […] Read More