The real-world asset (RWA) sector in crypto is entering a critical growth phase, but rapid expansion has highlighted fragmentation, inefficiency, and operational risk. Institutional capital meets on-chain infrastructure The RWA Foundation is stepping in to provide structure, coordination,...
Keyring Network has introduced a new protocol designed to address one of the most persistent challenges in DeFi: exiting leveraged positions tied to real-world assets (RWAs). New infrastructure targets leveraged RWA exit problem RWAs have surpassed $26 billion...
Bitcoin has traded sideways for weeks near the $66,000 level, refusing to break lower despite mounting geopolitical risks, weaker U.S. employment data, and corrections across global equities, including a sharp drop in Korean stocks. Markus Thielen’s latest chart...
Vitalik Buterin has called for a reassessment of how blockchain-based democratic systems are designed and deployed, arguing that growing global disillusionment with democratic institutions is reshaping how decentralized governance should evolve. In a recent post on X, the...
Real-world asset (RWA) looping is emerging as one of the most discussed strategies in decentralized finance, as investors explore ways to amplify yields from tokenized traditional assets. The approach has gained momentum as borrowing rates across DeFi lending...
Crypto derivatives platform Hyperliquid has set a new milestone, reporting its highest weekend trading volume for its flagship HIP-3 assets, reaching approximately $720 million. This surge, tracked by Pine Analytics, highlights growing retail and institutional demand for crypto...
Escalating tensions in the Middle East, including US-Israeli attacks on Iran and related disruptions in Iraq and Saudi Arabia, have pushed oil prices to their highest levels since 2022, with Brent briefly reaching $115 per barrel. Despite the...
Digital asset investment products saw strong inflows, with Bitcoin leading the inflows with US$521 million, while Ethereum and Solana attracted US$88.5 million and US$14.6 million, respectively. XRP, however, faced outflows of US$30.3 million. This followed a broader rebound in digital assets, which...
Coinbase has officially rolled out regulated futures contracts for European traders, marking a significant milestone in crypto derivatives access on the continent. Available through Coinbase Advanced in 26 countries, including Germany, France, and the Netherlands, these contracts allow...
BitGo has secured a major regulatory milestone, receiving dual authorization from Germany’s financial regulator BaFin. The company now holds both a MiCAR license and a PSD2/ZAG license for Electronic Money Token (EMT) payment services, positioning itself as a...
