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Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure The long-awaited CLARITY Act has been stalled in Congress since January, primarily due to disagreements concerning stablecoin rewards. Those involved in negotiating the crypto bill have said throughout the month that progress is picking up, with May potentially marking a key turning point in the Senate. However, a recent Politico report suggests that the biggest hurdle may no longer be the inclusion of stablecoin-specific language. Instead, Democrats are vowing to block progress unless a bipartisan agreement on ethics provisions is reached, specifically restrictions aimed at preventing Trump…
Babylon’s Aave deposit reinforces DeFi recovery, keeping liquidity active while recycling yield to support long term growth Capital is flowing into decentralized finance, signaling renewed confidence in the sector. Babylon Foundation has stepped in with a $3 million USDT deployment into Aave, reinforcing liquidity at a time when confidence remains fragile. The move signals more than a simple deposit, as returns are set to cycle back into the ecosystem to support ongoing recovery. Babylon Strengthens DeFi Recovery With Strategic Aave Liquidity Injection Babylon Foundation confirmed a $3 million USDT allocation into Aave, split between two protocol versions. The move reflects…
Curve founder Michael Egorov has proposed a market-based fix for about $700,000 of bad debt tied to LlamaLend, Curve’s lending platform.“I propose a free-market based method of recovery with option-like payoff, working as an investment for everyone who wants to participate in the effort,” Egorov wrote in the governance post, adding that Curve DAO is “invited but not required.”The loss from the bad debt sits in LlamaLend’s CRV-long market, which lets users borrow Curve’s crvUSD stablecoin against CRV, the protocol’s governance token. The trade works as a bet that CRV will hold its value or rise. If CRV falls too…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin is pushing toward $79,000 as the market finds its footing after weeks of pressure and uncertainty. The recovery has been gradual but consistent, and bulls are beginning to test levels that matter. But according to on-chain analyst Axel Adler, the price is approaching a zone that carries specific structural implications — one that will determine whether the current strength represents a genuine recovery or a temporary relief that runs into a wall of pent-up selling. The framework Adler uses compares Bitcoin’s current price to the cost…
The publicly traded French company Capital B has officially increased its Bitcoin holdings. The company recently purchased an additional 6 BTC to add to its treasury. This latest purchase brings Capital B’s total Bitcoin reserves to 2,943 BTC. Capital B is making headlines again in the digital asset space. The French-listed conglomerate recently added to its treasury again. The move is a signal of long-term value. Market participants are keeping a close eye on the company’s balance sheet. Capital B Expands Strategic Bitcoin Investment The company recently finalised a purchase of an additional 6 BTC. This purchase is part of…
International stablecoin payments among businesses will total $5 trillion by 2035, fintech analysts Juniper Research said in a new report. That figure would be 373 times greater than the estimated total value of $13.4 this year.“Stablecoins are increasingly embedded in cross-border business-to-business (B2B) transactions, treasury operations, and supply chain settlements, where their programmability and 24/7 settlement finality offers advantages over correspondent banking rails,” the research firm said, adding they are “causing disruption to correspondent banking channels.”Juniper said the growth is driven by stablecoins increasingly addressing the current inefficiencies within cross-border payments that traditional finance handles.The firm estimates that 85% of…
Sen. Thom Tillis said he will support Kevin Warsh’s nomination to be the next Federal Reserve chairman. The IG probe focuses on cost overruns during the Fed’s facility upgrades. With Tillis’ backing, President Donald Trump’s selection to lead the Federal Reserve is very certain to be confirmed. The high-stakes battle for the future of the American central bank reached a sudden climax today. Senator Thom Tillis now says he will back Kevin Warsh for the job of Federal Reserve chairman. The decision concludes a battle for Fed Power that has stalled the nomination process for months. It’s a moment of…
Bitcoin BTC$77,767.46 has rallied roughly 14% this month, its best monthly performance in a year, and the consensus is that the price could soon push past $80,000, a level not seen since January.Yet the perpetual futures market, which is typically in sync with spot price action, is behaving as if the opposite is true. Specifically, the funding rate — a figure that’s positive when the futures are positioned for a bitcoin price increase and negative when positioned for a drop — is currently below zero.That has left market participants searching for an explanation. While many read the divergence as a…
Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure In the ongoing cycle, the Ethereum staking ecosystem is experiencing one of its most significant activities yet, setting new records in the number of ETH staked across the cryptocurrency sector. After a period of increased staking, the Ethereum Foundation is showing reduced interest in ETH staking with the firm’s most recent unstaking move on Sunday. Ethereum Foundation Unstakes Some ETH Amid the excitement of Ethereum’s current price uptrend, a notable change in treasury activity is drawing attention to the Ethereum Foundation. The Foundation is once again in…
SOL trades near $86 as Firedancer crosses 1M TPS and Alpenglow hits sub-150ms finality, but memecoin drag cuts network revenue 93% from peak. Firedancer crossed one million transactions per second. The number barely made headlines. SOL is trading near $86, and the network underneath it is doing things that would have seemed impossible two years ago. Alpenglow is delivering sub-150ms finality. The SEC and CFTC have jointly classified SOL as a digital commodity, a designation that carries weight in regulatory circles. According to BSCNews on X, the network now sits “at the intersection of major upgrades and a sluggish memecoin…