Trends to Watch (Hyperliquid, pumpfun)

Reportedly raising funding at a $3 billion valuation, Polymarket is working with Chainlink following its previous governance and oracle dilemmas.

The $13 billion synthetic dollar expands to Avalanche with DeFi integrations and AVAX rewards.

Easy gains are gone for crypto treasury companies, and only those with strategic discipline may survive the new competitive phase, Coinbase warns.

The launch comes as the U.S. stablecoin market expands under new regulatory clarity.

Crypto markets are closing the week on a high note as traders bet on an imminent Fed rate cut.

Stablecoins are no longer just a buzzword—they’re transforming the way the world moves money. In this episode of The Defiant Podcast, we sit down with Reeve Collins, co-founder of Tether, co-founder of WeFi, and chairman at STBL, to explore the groundbreaking evolution of stablecoins.

Institutional inflows, gaming adoption and network upgrades fuel Avalanche’s DeFi rebound.

Multi-billion dollar memecoin scams and investor unlocks torched Solana sentiment in Q1, but SOL is starting to outperform again.

In a brief mention buried in a long X post, OpenSea’s CMO said the platform is about to raise fees to fund its pre-TGE rewards pool.