Fira launches fixed-rate DeFi lending market with $450M in deposits

Fira debuted its fixed-rate DeFi lending protocol with $450 million in pre-launch deposits, seeking to make long-term decentralized lending rates more predictable.

Fira debuted its fixed-rate DeFi lending protocol with $450 million in pre-launch deposits, seeking to make long-term decentralized lending rates more predictable.

Securitize will become NYSEβs first digital transfer agent to mint blockchain-based shares of stocks and develop standards for compliant tokenized stock issuance.

US dollar-denominated stablecoins may expose emerging economies to external macro shocks and financial stability risks, according to the Financial Stability Board.

ECB Executive Board member Piero Cipollone said private digital money cannot scale Europeβs tokenized markets on its own, pointing to Pontes and broader legal reform as next steps.

A bipartisan Senate bill would reportedly ban sports betting and casino-style contracts on prediction markets.

Stablecoins could benefit from the rise of AI-driven payments over time, even as early adoption remains limited and contested, according to a new report.

H100 signed a letter of intent to acquire two Bitcoin treasury companies and their BTC holdings, which could make it the second-largest Bitcoin treasury company in Europe.

Leading crypto and fintech companies are competing to capture growing revenue from stablecoin payments by launching their own settlement infrastructure.

The proposed spot Bitcoin ETF outlines seed capital, listing plans and trading partners in its latest filing as it moves closer to a potential market debut.