Tag: DeFi

A16z Crypto And Advocacy Group Call For NFT, DeFi App Safe Harbor At SEC

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Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) and the advocacy organization DeFi Education Fund have asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to set up a safe harbor program for non-fungible token (NFT) and decentralized finance (DeFi) applications from the agency’s broker-dealer registration requirements. In a Wednesday letter to SEC Commissioner and Crypto Task Force head Hester Peirce, a16z and the DeFi group said they were following up on US President Donald Trump’s Working Group on Digital Assets call to “provide relief for certain DeFi service providers from the broker-dealer […], exchange […],…

Coinbase Revives Stablecoin Fund to Boost USDC in DeFi

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Coinbase is relaunching its Stablecoin Bootstrap Fund first introduced in 2019 to boost the liquidity of the stablecoin USDC in a range of popular and emerging decentralized finance protocols. Coinbase said on Tuesday its first placements will provide USDC (USDC) liquidity into Ethereum-based lenders Aave and Morpho, and Solana-based trading platforms Kamino and Jupiter. “As we scale the fund over time and distribute liquidity across more protocols and stablecoins, we’re particularly eager to collaborate with pre-launch teams or those seeking to drive stablecoin growth from day one,” it added. The…

Chainlink (LINK) Leads Crypto Top Gainers After Setting $93B DeFi Record

Key Notes Strategic ICE partnership provides 2,000+ apps access to institutional-grade FX and precious metals data feeds globally. Total Value Secured reached a new all-time high of $93 billion across hundreds of DeFi protocols worldwide. Derivatives activity spiked with 33% volume increase to $3.8B and record $1.4B Open Interest on Tuesday. Chainlink LINK $23.47 24h volatility: 11.2% Market cap: $15.92 B Vol. 24h: $2.17 B price surged 10.5% on Tuesday, Aug 12, outpacing all top-20 cryptocurrencies. LINK traded as high as $24.2, its strongest level since February. The LINK price…

Coinbase (COIN) Revives Stablecoin DeFi Fund Deploying on Aave, Morpho, Kamino, Jupiter

Crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN) said on Tuesday it is reviving its Stablecoin Bootstrap Fund, aiming to boost stablecoin liquidity on decentralized finance (DeFi) markets. The initiative will be managed by Coinbase Asset Management and begins with deployments on Aave, Morpho, Kamino and Jupiter, according to a blog post. The exchange first launched the program in 2019 to help protocols seed early trading pools for USDC stablecoin. That effort supported early platforms like Uniswap , Compound and dYdX and helped spearhead USDC in the DeFi ecosystem, which is still the most…

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Trump Family’s DeFi Play Pulls ALT5 Sigma Into $1.5B WLFI Treasury Plan

ALT5 Sigma Corp. (ALTS) said it plans to load up on WLFI tokens in a $1.5 billion deal that will see the token of the Trump family’s crypto venture, World Liberty Financial, become a core treasury asset. The company said it will issue and sell 200 million shares, split between a direct offering and a private placement, to fund the purchase. The move will leave ALT5 holding 7.5% of the total WLFI supply, it said. World Liberty CEO Zach Witkoff will become chairman of ALT5’s board, Eric Trump will become…

Chainlink, ICE Partner to Deliver Forex and Precious Metals Data Onchain for DeFi

Blockchain oracle platform Chainlink has partnered with the US-based Fortune 500 company Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) to bring foreign exchange and precious metals data onchain.  Chainlink announced Monday that the collaboration will bring ICE’s Consolidated Feed, which aggregates market data from over 300 global exchanges and marketplaces, to the derived data sets that power Chainlink Data Streams.  According to Chainlink, these feeds support over 2,000 decentralized applications (DApps) and major financial institutions to provide the market information necessary to operate in tokenized environments.  The partnership marks a major step in integrating…

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DeFi TVL Reached 40-Month Highs

Key Notes DeFi TVL surpassed the $150 billion mark for the first time in 40 months. Ethereum is getting close to its all-time high. AAVE’s TVL reached a new all-time high of $38.5 billion. . The long-awaited all-time high for Ethereum (ETH) might be just around the corner, with the notable interest in decentralized finance (DeFi). The DeFi total value locked surpassed the $150 billion mark, gaining 84% over the past four months, for the first time since April 2021, according to data from DefiLlama. The crypto community has been…

Hybrid L2 BOB Raises $9.5 Million in Latest Funding Round to Advance Bitcoin DeFi Development

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Build on Bitcoin (BOB), a hybrid Layer two (L2) blockchain, has successfully raised a total of $21 million through a series of strategic funding rounds since December 2024, with recent backing from investors including Castle Island Ventures, Ledger Cathay Capital, Rockawayx, and Sats Ventures. The latest funding round raised $9.5 million, demonstrating strong confidence from […] Original