Browsing: DeFi

According to Kaiko data, 71% of trading volume in Uniswap tokenized stocks in September occurred outside regular U.S. stock market hours. About half of that came when exchanges were fully closed. Kaiko’s data also showed that, among 25 large price…

A CryptoQuant analysis by contributor Darkfost found liquidity flowing into the crypto market remains insufficient, keeping the recovery in stablecoin market capitalization slow. Stablecoin market cap has fallen by $14 billion since May, though it has risen by about $4…

The Korea Institute of Finance has advised South Korea’s Financial Services Commission to classify decentralized finance, or DeFi, and over-the-counter, or OTC, support providers as unlicensed virtual asset operators and restrict domestic users’ access or trading with them, Digital Asset…

Aave Labs has proposed establishing a foundation to unify the Aave brand and intellectual property, according to The Defiant. Under the proposal, the foundation would hold Aave IP under DAO oversight. In the first phase, Aave Labs plans to set…

Nasdaq-listed Hyperion DeFi, a Hyperliquid strategy accumulation company for HYPE, said it repurchased 240,124 HYPD common shares at an average price of $3.21 per share and fully repaid about $8.6 million in existing debt. The company said it repaid all…

Aave founder Stani Kulechov expressed disappointment with regulatory discussions by the European Central Bank and the European Banking Authority related to MiCA, saying proposals to require suitability reviews for DeFi users and apply certification rules to DeFi lending protocols are…

A suspected Aave team-linked address sold 50,000 AAVE on-chain over the past week, worth a total of $8 million, AmberCN said. The address currently holds 30,000 AAVE, valued at $5.5 million.

Software company Utexo plans to issue USDT on the Bitcoin network this month, CoinDesk reported. Utexo has secured a commercial license for Bitcoin-based USDT issuance and plans to provide APIs, SDKs and cloud infrastructure to exchanges, wallets and payment service…

Polygon has launched a stablecoin-based euro-dollar exchange pool that is not tied to traditional bank foreign-exchange market hours. Monerium, Frax and Capa launched the EURe/frxUSD trading pair on Uniswap V3, enabling direct swaps between regulated euro liquidity and dollar-denominated stablecoin…

Aave V4 topped $1 billion in deposits for the first time in September, while lending volume grew to about $310 million. Aave also expanded into an institutional market built around stablecoins and a market for tokenized stocks, and deployed its…