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Nearly $8M Was Drained From A Single User

Filing alleges Binance CCO admitted “we are operating as a fking unlicensed securities exchange in the USA bro.”

Move allows crvUSD to scale by increasing debt ceiling by 15x.

First Digital Announces Compliant Dollar Stablecoin

US Regulator Seeks To Reassess Risk Frameworks To Keep Pace With Evolving Markets

Liquid Staking Protocol Looks To Combat Lido’s Dominance With DeFi and Layer 2 Integrations

UNI Has Underperformed In 2023

Embattled Blockchain Bridge Holds $1.45B In Assets Across Dozens Of Networks

Nascent LSTfi Sector Promises Profit and Peril

Much-hyped Moonbirds Are Down 95% After Peaking A Week After Launch

Dan Elitzer of venture capital firm Nascent says safer DeFi will minimize governance and oracles.

Subsidiary Of Europe’s Largest Telco Will Provide Staking and Validation Services

OP Circulating Supply Set To More Than Double

Stability Pools and PegKeepers Anchor New Stablecoin To $1

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Progress On Debt Ceiling Negotiations Buoy Global Markets

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DSR Will Increase To 3.3% If Passed

New Lending Protocol Accounted For 82% Of Borrowing In May: DappRadar

The lion's share of MakerDAO's stablecoin is backed by centralized stablecoins and real-world assets.

ETH’s Implied Volatility Hits Lowest Level Ever According to Deribit’s DVOL Index

Trezor is reaping gains from rival Ledger's blunder

10% of U.S. adults held or used crypto assets last year, down just 2 percentage points from 2021.

Maestro Telegram bot has generated $4.5M in fees in May