Jul 8, 20264m 33s
RWA Perps Top $100B in June Volume for the First Time
Real-world asset perpetuals cleared $100B in June, a record month per DefiLlama. Here is what the milestone says about tokenized collateral in DeFi.
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Jul 8, 20264m 48s
Aptos Flaw Could Have Exposed $70B, Ethical Hackers Report
Two ethical hackers say they found a critical Aptos vulnerability that could have put $70 billion in on-chain value at risk. Here is what the disclosure means for users.
Jul 8, 20263m 54s
Russia Advances Its Crypto Bill to a Second Reading in Parliament
Russia's Financial Market Committee approved the final text of its crypto bill, sending it to a State Duma second reading. Here is what it changes for users.
Jul 8, 20264m 41s
CFTC Charges North Carolina Crypto Pool Operator in $14M Ponzi Case
The CFTC charged a North Carolina commodity and crypto pool operator with a Ponzi-like fraud that took more than $14M from investors. Here is what it signals.
Jul 8, 20264m 28s
SEC Readies a Crypto Safe Harbor Proposal as Early as This Month
The SEC is preparing a crypto safe harbor proposal that could arrive as early as July 2026, offering DeFi, staking, and token projects a defined compliance path.
Jul 8, 20264m 40s
Saylor Says MSTR's Bitcoin Breakeven ARR Is Widely Misread
Michael Saylor argues the market misunderstands Strategy's Bitcoin breakeven ARR, saying the metric collapses if BTC keeps appreciating. Here is what it means.
Jul 7, 20264m 56s
Tokenized Equities Hit Record $3.86B in June Volume, SpaceX Leads
Tokenized equities set a record $3.86B in June trading volume, with SpaceX tokens leading the pack. On-chain stock trading is scaling faster than expected.
Jul 7, 20264m 47s
Euro Stablecoins Jump 128% to $673.9M as MiCA Rules Bite
MiCA-compliant euro stablecoins grew 128% in market cap to $673.9M over the past year, CoinMarketCap data shows, as Europe's licensing regime reshapes spending rails.
Jul 7, 20264m 43s
Galaxy Digital Energizes 133 MW at Helios for CoreWeave's AI Buildout
Galaxy Digital says it delivered 133 MW of critical IT load to CoreWeave at Helios, finishing Phase I of turning a former Bitcoin mining site into an AI data center.
Jul 7, 20263m 54s
Ethereum Developers Back 'Lean Ethereum' but Want It Faster Than 4 Years
Core Ethereum developers support Vitalik Buterin's Lean Ethereum roadmap but argue the 3-4 year timeline for STARKs and quantum safety should be compressed.