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The End of Retail Banking as a Place to Store Your Money
29.9.2025
For generations, retail banks were seen as the safest place to keep money. Checking accounts offered convenience, savings accounts promised growth, and branches stood as symbols of security. That model worked in the past. Today, it no longer adds up. Leaving money in a retail bank has become one...
Aster, Hyperliquid, and More: Nearly $1 Trillion in Perp DEX Trades Recorded in Just 30 Days
28.9.2025
With the perpetual decentralized exchange (DEX) wars blazing hotter than a meme coin rally, defillama.com shows the battlefield tally: nearly a trillion dollars in trades over the last week, with a cool $869.189 billion stamped on the books. Aster and Hyperliquid Command 52.80% of $869B Perp...
Ripple’s Vision for Institutional DeFi Is Taking Shape Fast on XRP Ledger
28.9.2025
Ripple is accelerating institutional DeFi as the XRP Ledger hits $1 billion in monthly stablecoin volumes, unlocks real-world asset momentum, and builds compliant blockchain credit infrastructure. Ripple Drives Institutional DeFi Forward as XRP Ledger Enters Its Most Ambitious Phase Yet Ripple...
Hypervault Goes Dark, Users Register $3.6M in Losses
26.9.2025
Reports indicate that Hypervault, a project part of the Hyperliquid ecosystem, has disappeared overnight with over $3.6 million in user funds. Peckshield highlighted that most of these funds were bridged to Ethereum, and then 752 ETH was sent to Tornado Cash. Hypervault Rugpulls, Leaves Users...
Curve Finance Founder Michael Egorov Launches Bitcoin Yield Protocol
26.9.2025
Yield Basis aims to unlock sustainable Bitcoin yield on-chain, starting with capped liquidity pools
2025’s Perp DEX Wars: New Money, New Tech, No off-Switch
26.9.2025
Perpetual futures have become crypto’s main event, and the perp DEX wars—led by Hyperliquid, Aster, GMX, DYdX, ApeX, Drift, Jupiter, EdgeX, and Sunperp—are where the action won’t quit. From Order Books to Onchain: Inside 2025’s Perp DEX Dogfight Perpetuals are derivatives without an expiry; funding...
Aster DEX Announces Refund After Trading Glitch Hits Users
26.9.2025
Key Highlights Aster DEX quickly announced a refund to cover losses from a technical error A technical error…
PayPal Taps Spark to Boost PYUSD Liquidity by $1B Through DeFi Lending
25.9.2025
Partnership targets deep liquidity for PayPal USD on SparkLend, with $100M already deposited
Wall Street Wants in on DeFi. Here’s How to Make It Happen
25.9.2025
Programmable yield, automated compliance, and access to FedNow could bring decentralized finance, or “DeFi,” into the financial mainstream
From Minting to Vaults: FXRP Unlocks New Utility for XRP on Flare
24.9.2025
The Flare mainnet has launched its first Fasset, FXRP v1.2, to enable XRP holders to use their assets in decentralized finance. The Dawn of XRP DeFi: Flare’s Fassets Go Live The Flare mainnet has officially launched its first Fasset, FXRP v1.2, marking a significant milestone for the XRP community....
UXLink hack shows risks of centralized control in DeFi projects
24.9.2025
FearsOff CEO Marwan Hachem told Cointelegraph that it was risky to keep too much centralized control in projects that “claim to be decentralized.”
UXLink hack shows risks of centralized control in DeFi projects
24.9.2025
FearsOff CEO Marwan Hachem told Cointelegraph that it was risky to keep too much centralized control in projects that “claim to be decentralized.”
ETHZilla unleashes fresh $350M war chest for Ethereum bets
23.9.2025
ETHZilla CEO McAndrew Rudisill said the company’s strategy is to deploy Ether on the Ethereum network through layer-2 protocols and tokenizing real-world assets
XRP DeFi Expansion Advances With Tokenized Yield Product Offering up to 8%
23.9.2025
XRP is breaking new ground in decentralized finance as a cutting-edge yield-generating token product launches, unlocking massive utility for token holders. XRP Ecosystem Gains Momentum With Midas’ Launch of mXRP Token on Axelar XRP’s ecosystem is expanding into decentralized finance (DeFi) with...
SEC Task Force Examines DeFi Lending Rules in Meeting With Crypto Firm
22.9.2025
DeFi lending landed back on the SEC’s agenda as regulators met with industry players to examine token classification, smart contracts, and paths toward compliant crypto loans. SEC Crypto Task Force Discusses DeFi Lending Regulation The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force...
Tron’s Sunperp Debuts as Perp DEX Competition Intensifies
21.9.2025
Tron’s latest entrant in decentralized derivatives, Sunperp, has opened for traders, adding a new venue to a field crowded by perp players like Hyperliquid, Avantis, Aster, Dydx, GMX, and Jupiter. Sunperp Opens on Tron; Traders Eye Fees, Slippage, and Funding Positioned as a perpetuals-focused...
Vitalik Buterin: Low‑Risk DeFi Could Be Ethereum’s “Search” Moment
21.9.2025
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argued in a blog post Sept. 21, 2025, that “low‑risk” decentralized finance (DeFi) could become for Ethereum what search was for Google, providing the primary, sustainable revenue engine while preserving the platform’s broader cultural and technical goals....
Low-risk DeFi could do for Ethereum what search did for Google, Vitalik says
21.9.2025
Vitalik Buterin said low-risk DeFi protocols can bring in stable revenue for the network, like how Google Search does for Google, but while also ensuring Ethereum’s core values remain intact
Low-risk DeFi could do for Ethereum what search did for Google, Vitalik says
21.9.2025
Vitalik Buterin said low-risk DeFi protocols can bring in stable revenue for the network, like how Google Search does for Google, but while also ensuring Ethereum’s core values remain intact
Low-risk DeFi could do for Ethereum what search did for Google, Vitalik says
21.9.2025
Vitalik Buterin said low-risk DeFi protocols can bring in stable revenue for the network, like how Google Search does for Google, but while also ensuring Ethereum’s core values remain intact