Retail, quants drive DEX adoption as institutions stick with CEXs: Bitget
Retail and quants are fueling DEXs like Hyperliquid, while CEXs hold institutional ground. Aster’s rise adds new pressure to the…
HSBC claims a quantum breakthrough in algorithmic trading
Researchers at banking giant HSBC said they successfully applied quantum computers to algorithmic bond trading in an experimental test. Hong…
Cloudflare plans ‘NET dollar’ stablecoin to power AI-driven payments
Cloudflare said NET Dollar is aimed at powering instant payments for AI agents, creators and developers worldwide. Cloud infrastructure company…
Chintai and Splyce target retail access to tokenized securities on Solana
New S-Tokens give retail users indirect exposure to institutional-grade assets on Solana, reflecting DeFi’s push beyond accredited investors. Real-world asset…
Blockchain analytics are becoming AI-powered: Here’s why it matters
Blockchain analytics are evolving with AI, turning raw onchain data into actionable insights for investors, law enforcement and everyday users.…
Circle explores ‘reversible’ USDC transactions in break from crypto ethos
Transaction reversibility may help stablecoins become an intrinsic part of the legacy financial system, according to the president of Circle.…
Nansen unveils AI agent for crypto traders, targets autonomous trading in Q4
Nansen unveiled an AI agent to simplify onchain crypto trading with natural conversation, aiming to bring more value to Ethereum…
Crypto treasury share buybacks could signal a ‘credibility race’ is on
Kadan Stadelmann, chief technology officer at Komodo Platform, told Cointelegraph that treasury companies are competing to see who can create…
Hyperliquid stablecoin goes live after fierce bidding for issuance rights
The USDH stablecoin is live, giving the derivatives exchange its first dollar-pegged asset after Native Markets secured issuance rights in…
Ethereum bulls tout supercycle, but Wall Street is skeptical
Growing Wall Street crypto adoption and agentic AI platforms may catalyze a “supercycle” for Ethereum, according to BitMine, the largest…
Canton Network taps Chainlink as super validator, integrates oracles and CCIP
Chainlink integrated its data services and crosschain protocol into the institutional blockchain Canton Network and joined as a super validator.…
Aster dethrones Hyperliquid with $1.25B surge in open interest
DefiLlama data showed that Aster topped daily perpetual trading volumes with $24.7 billion on Wednesday, surpassing competitors including Hyperliquid and…
UXLink hack shows risks of centralized control in DeFi projects
FearsOff CEO Marwan Hachem told Cointelegraph that it was risky to keep too much centralized control in projects that “claim…
World Liberty adviser bets millions as corporate treasuries fuel AVAX rally
The World Liberty Financial adviser, Ogle, bet on a rising AVAX price following AgriFORCE’s $550 million Avalanche treasury pivot announcement.…
BlackRock raking in $260M in annual revenue from Bitcoin, Ether ETFs
BlackRock’s Bitcoin and Ether ETFs are generating over a quarter of a billion dollars for the world’s largest asset manager…
Ripple stablecoin added as off-ramp for BlackRock and VanEck tokenized funds
Major RWA tokenization platform Securitize has partnered with Ripple to enable RLUSD stablecoin off-ramps for tokenized funds by BlackRock and…
Machi Big Brother exits $25M HYPE bet at $4M loss as rivals eat Hyperliquid market share
The Taiwanese celebrity closed his position at a $4.5 million loss as Hyperliquid’s market share continued to lose ground to…
Blockchain payment firm Fnality raises $136M in round led by major banks
Fnality raised $136 million in a round led by Bank of America, Citi and WisdomTree to expand its blockchain settlement…
Samsung taps blockchain startup to train AI for ultrasound devices
Samsung has partnered with decentralized science protocol Galeon to integrate AI features into its ultrasound devices and supply anonymized AI…
ETHZilla unleashes fresh $350M war chest for Ethereum bets
ETHZilla CEO McAndrew Rudisill said the company’s strategy is to deploy Ether on the Ethereum network through layer-2 protocols and…