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DeFi Dev Corp Enhances SOL Holdings and Staking with $2.7 Million Investment

DeFi Dev Corp has significantly increased its Solana (SOL) holdings, acquiring over 640,000 tokens, reinforcing its long-term strategy in the Solana sector.

Crypto

Launch of BOB Testnet Marks a New Era for Bitcoin's DeFi Capabilities

The BOB layer-2 network launches its testnet, integrating major crypto firms to operate nodes on the new BitVM bridge.

Finance

Botanix Layer-2 Launch Revolutionizes Bitcoin's Block Time

Botanix Labs has unveiled the mainnet for its Bitcoin Layer-2 solution, enhancing transaction speeds to just five seconds amidst a decentralized governance approach.

Finance

Securitize and RedStone Introduce Innovative Oracle for Secure Tokenized Fund NAV Verification

A new whitepaper released by Securitize and RedStone proposes a model for verifying Net Asset Value data for tokenized private funds.

Crypto

Launch of Bitcoin Yield ETP in Europe Marks a New Era

Fineqia introduces a Bitcoin Yield ETP in the Viennese market, utilizing DeFi strategies to provide a substantial return on Bitcoin investments.

Crypto

Katana Mainnet Launches with $232 Million in Pre-Deposits

The launch of Katana's mainnet comes with significant pre-deposits and enticing rewards for early backers.

Blockchain

World Liberty Financial Collaborates with Re7 to Launch USD1 Stablecoin Vault

The partnership between World Liberty Financial and Re7 Capital focuses on expanding a USD1 stablecoin within the DeFi ecosystem using Binance's BNB Chain.

Altcoins

UAE Investment Firm Allocates $100 Million to WLFI Token Linked to Trump

A UAE company has injected $100 million into the WLFI token associated with Donald Trump, enhancing the blockchain ecosystem.

Crypto

Ethereum Developer Suggests Halving Block Times to Enhance Efficiency

A proposal aims to decrease Ethereum's block creation time from 12 seconds to 6 seconds.

Crypto

VMS Group to Invest Up to $10 Million in Cryptocurrency for the First Time

The Hong Kong family office VMS Group aims to diversify its investment approach by entering the cryptocurrency market with a substantial allocation.

Business

Veda Secures $18 Million to Enhance DeFi Vault Technology Managing Over $3.7 Billion

Veda raises significant funding led by CoinFund to advance its platform for simplified cryptocurrency yield products for apps and institutions.

Finance

Banks and Fintechs Embrace DeFi Solutions: Insights from Alchemy

A look into how financial institutions are incorporating decentralized finance solutions.

Blockchain

Decentralized Systems Inviting Cyber Attacks from North Korean Hackers

Exploring the vulnerabilities in Web3 as North Korean hackers exploit decentralized networks, emphasizing the need for better operational security.

Altcoins

AERO DeFi Token Surges Following Significant Move by JP Morgan

AERO has surged 17% as its total value locked approaches $1 billion. The involvement of JP Morgan's token could further enhance DeFi investments.

Altcoins

What's Next After the Downturn of Chainlink?

Exploring potential developments in the cryptocurrency market following the decline of Chainlink.

Finance

Crypto Lenders Manage Close to $60 Billion in Assets Amidst Rising DeFi Adoption

A new report highlights the pivotal role of DeFi in integrating financial services and expanding into tokenized real-world assets.

Crypto

Elastos Launches BTC-Backed Stablecoin BTCD Targeting a New Financial Framework

Elastos, known for its Bitcoin DeFi protocol, has introduced a stablecoin backed entirely by Bitcoin, aiming to replicate a modern version of the Bretton Woods system.

Crypto

INK Token to Launch by Kraken-Backed Ink Foundation With Aave's Support

The Ink Foundation will introduce its INK token, rewarding protocol participants with airdrops. Despite the excitement, the project faces significant competition in the market.