DeFi borrowing grew by more than 30% by May after a first-quarter slump. The increase was driven by capital-efficient assets like Pendle on Aave. Bitcoin treasury firms now hold over $12.7 billion in ...

Digital asset treasuries (DAT) have become one of the most talked about trends in crypto over the past year, alongside the rapid growth of stablecoins. Skepticism remains high. Investors question ...

With World Liberty Financial, Donald Trump and his sons promise a new decentralized lending platform—but the closer look reveals recycled ideas and glaring red flags. Donald Trump is making another ...

The cryptocurrency market continues to evolve at a rapid pace, and leverage remains a critical component of its ecosystem. Galaxy Research’s Q1 2025 report, The State of Crypto Leverage, provides a ...

Powered by blockchain technology, decentralized finance allows people and companies to carry out financial transactions without an intermediary, such as a bank or government entity. Proponents tout ...

Will DeFi security fears derail institutional adoption of vaults?

For years, decentralized finance, or “DeFi,” was treated in traditional finance circles as little more than a speculative casino, frivolous and potentially destabilizing. That perception is changing ...

A new Democratic counterproposal on DeFi regulation highlights several policy differences over how to regulate digital asset market structure in the U.S. Due to policy disagreements, lawmakers remain ...

The decentralized finance space is undergoing a critical transformation in 2025, ushering in what many observers call “DeFi 3.0.” While the earlier waves of DeFi focused on decentralized exchanges and ...