Tucked away in an alley behind the designer brand shopfronts and seafront hotels in Cannes, decentralised finance’s true believers ignored the luxury. Instead, they reminisced about the industry’s ...

Traditional financial (TradFi) systems have served us relatively well for ages. But growing misgivings about them, like the much-publicized Trump family debanking, have sent us looking for suitable ...

DeFi — short for decentralized finance — is a new vision of banking and financial services that is based on peer-to-peer payments through blockchain technology. Via blockchain, DeFi allows “trust-less ...

In an interview with CoinDesk, Aave Labs CEO Stani Kulechov reflected on the governance debates in the Aave ecosystem, as well as what’s to come for the network.

Aave, the largest decentralized lending protocol with $23.5 billion in total value locked, has launched on X Layer, an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain launched by crypto trading platform OKX. It marks a ...

The CLARITY Act would ban yield on stablecoins, redefining them as payment tools, not savings products. The proposal, if passed, could re-centralize yield into traditional finance and regulated ...

OP_NET is a new protocol that aims to bring smart contracts and decentralized finance directly to Bitcoin transactions.

Hashi protocol revolutionizes DeFi by enabling native Bitcoin lending without tax-triggering wrappers or derivatives.

The DeFi plot thickens as a flood of new crypto regulations is expected in 2025 that would accelerate institutional adoption. The wild card in this game is whether or not the U.S. alongside other ...

During the 2025 memecoin surge, one professional trader described spending less time trading and more time managing infrastructure. Prices across Solana and Ethereum were moving quickly, but the ...