Day: 29 April 2026

Blockchain payments firm Ripple has partnered with global crypto exchange OKX to scale the adoption of its dollar-backed stablecoin, RLUSD. The collaboration will see RLUSD integrated across more than 280 spot trading pairs on OKX, significantly widening its market reach. RLUSD gains momentum with expanded market access Launched in December ...

The Monad Foundation has regained access to its official X account after an unexpected suspension that caused brief concern in the decentralized finance community. Co-founder Keone Hon confirmed the recovery and thanked the ecosystem for its support, stating, "We are so back! Thank you to everyone rooting for Monad to ...

The market for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) is approaching $30 billion in on-chain value, signalling a steady phase of growth driven less by speculation and more by institutional positioning. While early hype around RWAs has faded, current data suggests capital is quietly reallocating toward blockchain-based financial rails, particularly through low-risk ...

Bitcoin traded just below $77,000 during Asian hours on Wednesday, showing limited movement despite rising geopolitical tensions tied to the Strait of Hormuz. The world’s largest cryptocurrency edged up 0.1% over 24 hours but remained down 0.8% on the week, reflecting a cautious market tone. The muted price action comes ...

A new class action lawsuit has placed Believe founder Ben Pasternak at the centre of serious allegations, accusing him of extracting tens of millions in fees through a pattern of token launches and migrations that allegedly left investors at a loss. Filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern ...

Ethereum infrastructure platform Syndicate has confirmed a security breach involving its cross-chain system, leading to losses estimated at over $330,000. The incident, which surfaced early Wednesday, appears tied to a compromise of the project’s Commons bridge, a core component that facilitates token transfers across networks. IMPORTANT: We are investigating a ...

Apyx has surpassed $220 million in total value locked, marking a key milestone as the protocol introduces tranche-based yield strategies through an integration with Royco Protocol. The launch introduces structured risk layers to decentralized finance, allowing users to choose between conservative and high-risk yield exposure within the same pool.  Apyx ...

Decentralized finance may have been shaken by the $292 million KelpDAO rsETH exploit, but it is far from collapsing. That’s the core message from Standard Chartered, which argues the crisis could ultimately strengthen the sector rather than derail it. In a research note titled “DeFi – Bent, not broken,” the ...