Tag: DeFi

TeraHash taps ex-TRON lead to drive Bitcoin DeFi growth

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Ex-TRON lead Hunter Rogers has joined Bitcoin-native yield platform TeraHash, aiming to drive further adoption of Bitcoin across the decentralized finance ecosystem. Summary TeraHash has added ex-TRON lead Hunter Rogers to its leadership team. Rogers joins as co-founder and will drive the Bitcoin DeFi protocol’s next growth phase. TeraHash brings hashrate-backed BTC yield to DeFi. TeraHash announced Thursday, Nov. 6, that Rogers’ expertise, including in institutional partnerships, will be key to positioning the platform as the go-to protocol for hashrate-backed Bitcoin (BTC) yield. Why it matters BTC-native yield is a…

DeFi players launch alliance to champion Ethereum to policymakers

Major DeFi protocols on Ethereum have banded together to counter the so-called “outsized influence” of centralized crypto firms on US policymaking. Major Ethereum stakeholders have banded together to launch the Ethereum Protocol Advocacy Alliance, focused on coordinating “policy efforts” and educating lawmakers on the ecosystem. The Ethereum Protocol Advocacy Alliance was announced on Tuesday, with the EPAA emphasizing the importance of establishing the group to counter the apparent “outsized influence” that centralized crypto entities had in policymaking. “This imbalance has often left the…

Cardano (ADA) Price Drops 5% Amid Trader Shorts, Hoskinson Blames Community for DeFi Struggles

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Cardano (ADA) continued its downward slide on Monday, falling over 5% to trade around $0.57, extending last week’s 10% decline. Related Reading: XRP’s Next Earthquake: Billions Set To Flow In, ‘Supply Shock’ Coming—Analyst Market data from CoinGlass shows trader sentiment turning increasingly bearish, with ADA’s long-to-short ratio at 0.75, the lowest this month. The metric indicates that more traders are betting on further declines. On-chain data mirrors this negative outlook. According to Santiment, daily active addresses on the Cardano network dropped from 32,115 in mid-October to 24,280 on November 3,…

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MEV Killing Institutional DeFi Adoption, Hurting Retail Users: Crypto Exec

Maximal extractable value (MEV), the process of miners or validators reordering transactions in a block to extract profits, is preventing financial institutions from adopting decentralized finance (DeFi), which hurts retail users, according to Aditya Palepu, CEO of DEX Labs, the lead contributor to decentralized crypto derivatives exchange DerivaDEX. All electronically-traded markets suffer from maximal extractable value or similar issues inherent in the information asymmetry in ordering trading transaction data, Palepu told Cointelegraph.  The solution is to prevent order flow data from being visible before execution through processing transactions in trusted…

Idle institutional capital activates Bitcoin-native DeFi

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Disclosure: The views and opinions expressed here belong solely to the author and do not represent the views and opinions of crypto.news’ editorial. A new Bitwise report recently revealed that, as of Q3 2025, 172 public companies now hold over one million Bitcoin (BTC) worth $117 billion. That’s up 39% in company count (48 new) and 21% in holdings from the previous quarter. Bitcoin has not only lived up to the “digital gold” title it has long held, but firmly established itself as a pillar of institutions’ financial strategies in…

DeFi And TradFi Must Put Aside Their Differences

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Opinion by: Mark Jones, founder of Hana Wallet It’s often forgotten that the first emails were sent between US college professors looking to share files and work collaboratively in the early 1970s. The sending of emails between two professors initially involved using a closed system between two computers on the ARPANET that would enable messages to be sent over the File Transfer Protocol.  The process was slow, complex, time-consuming and consequently didn’t gain any traction beyond Ivy League universities or government research facilities. Web browsing entered the mainstream only when…

Decentralization Unveiled: The Heart of Blockchain and Bitcoin

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io In this video, Decentralization is Unveiled as we dive deep into the principles that shape the future of digital finance. You’ll discover why the Heart of Blockchain and Bitcoin beats at the core of trustless systems, transparency, and innovation. By exploring how Decentralization drives freedom and resilience, and how Blockchain and Bitcoin transform industries, we’ll clearly show what makes this technology revolutionary. For advertising and correspondence inquiries – worldecnews@gmail.com YouTube disclaimer: This video is created for entertainment purposes and is not a…

Blockchain: Redefining Finance, Technology, and Society

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io What if blockchain isn’t just about crypto, but the backbone of our future? In this episode, Agnes Budzyn, a former Wall Street executive turned blockchain investor, explains how decentralized technologies are reshaping finance, powering Web3, unlocking the potential of stablecoins, and driving a new wave of digital infrastructure. From tokenization to regulation, and from hidden risks to massive opportunities, she reveals why blockchain is more than hype. It’s the quiet revolution already changing how we live, work, and connect. Timestamps: 00:00 Why…

Berachain Proposes 200ms Preconfirmations for DeFi and Gaming

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The Berachain community is rolling out a proposal to slash transaction inclusion times from two seconds to about 200 milliseconds, joining a wave of blockchain networks aiming to deliver near-instant transaction feedback.  The proposal, “BRIP-0007: Berachain Preconfirmations,” outlines the implementation of an optional “fast lane” for users who want speed without compromising the chain’s core security guarantees.  It introduces a mechanism that allows transactions to appear confirmed in under a second, making decentralized finance (DeFi) swaps, onchain gaming interactions and other latency-sensitive applications feel as responsive as traditional Web2 apps. …