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DeFi
Hyperliquid Could Launch USDH Stablecoin in Next Network Upgrade
The DEX revealed plans to lower trading fees and let validators vote on which team can launch its first native stablecoin.

Research & Opinion
SWIFT Exec Says Banks Will Absorb ‘the Best of Public Chains’
Public, crypto-native chains won't replace TradFi, SWIFT’s chief innovation officer argues, while the crypto world debates who really controls neutrality in finance.

Infrastructure
Fireblocks Launches Stablecoin Payments Network with Built-In Compliance
Fireblocks introduces its Fireblocks Network for Payments, comparing it to SWIFT.

DeFi
Maple’s SyrupUSDC Surpasses $1 Billion Supply Amid Arbitrum Expansion
The yield-bearing stablecoin has grown by 59% since the beginning of summer as institutional demand accelerates.

TradFi & Fintech
Mega Matrix Bets Big on Ethena With $2 Billion Shelf Registration
The NYSE-listed company plans to accumulate ENA, the governance token of the Ethena protocol, as a treasury asset.

Blockchains
Ethereum Layer 2 Linea to Launch Token Next Week
The LINEA token is trading at a $2.7 billion pre-market valuation on Hyperliquid.

Hacks
Crypto Hacks Surge in August, $173M Lost in Exploits: CertiK
Phishing attacks drove most losses, continuing a steady rise in monthly crypto incidents.

DeFi
World Liberty Financial Blacklists Justin Sun’s Wallet
Etherscan data shows that a wallet containing Justin Sun’s substantial WLFI holdings was blacklisted by the Trump-linked DeFi project.

Blockchains
Spot ETH Trades Hit Record $519 Billion in August but Bots Dominate Ethereum DEX Activity
Trading volume on Ethereum’s decentralized exchanges rose 45% to $74 billion in August.

Markets
Crypto Markets Slip as Trump Appeals Tariff Takedown
Bitcoin and Ethereum drop as $256M in liquidations hit markets, while spot Bitcoin ETFs record inflows.





