Finance

Aave lists December AUSD principal token on Monad with 93% borrowing limit

Aave's new token listing enhances DeFi liquidity and stability, but high leverage risks could trigger cascading liquidations if mismanaged.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Ethereum open interest drops 11.7% to lowest level since June 2026

The decline in Ethereum open interest suggests a cautious market sentiment, potentially reducing volatility but indicating bearish expectations.

2 weeks ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

USDT’s grip on Asia-Pacific stablecoin payments loosens to 91%

The shift towards compliance-focused stablecoins in Asia-Pacific may signal a broader trend of regulatory integration influencing market dynamics.

2 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

Oleg Fomenko publishes offline threshold Schnorr wallet for Bitcoin

Fomenko's offline wallet enhances Bitcoin security by enabling decentralized key management, but its unaudited status raises security concerns.

2 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

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Consensys and ClearToken team up on 24/7 settlement for wholesale markets

Oct. 8, 2026

Consensys and ClearToken team up on 24/7 settlement for wholesale markets

The partnership could revolutionize financial markets by enabling seamless, around-the-clock transactions, reducing settlement risks and delays.

By KAYE QUEMA

EDX Markets partners with VerifiedX to bring tokenized Bitcoin to institutional spot trading

Oct. 8, 2026

EDX Markets partners with VerifiedX to bring tokenized Bitcoin to institutional spot trading

The partnership could redefine institutional crypto trading, enhancing liquidity and governance, potentially influencing other exchanges' strategies.

By KAYE QUEMA

Bitcoin long liquidations hit largest level since early June

Oct. 8, 2026

Bitcoin long liquidations hit largest level since early June

The recent Bitcoin liquidation highlights the risks of high leverage in crypto trading, emphasizing the need for cautious risk management strategies.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

NFL asks Supreme Court to hear state prediction-market case

Oct. 8, 2026

NFL asks Supreme Court to hear state prediction-market case

State regulation of prediction markets could lead to fragmented oversight, impacting market operations and increasing compliance complexities.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

35% of Deribit’s Bitcoin options open interest is set to expire October 30

Oct. 8, 2026

35% of Deribit’s Bitcoin options open interest is set to expire October 30

The large expiry could trigger significant market volatility, influencing Bitcoin's price dynamics and traders' strategic adjustments.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Strategy’s tokenized Stretch hits $158M market cap, largest tokenized equity in the world

Oct. 8, 2026

Strategy’s tokenized Stretch hits $158M market cap, largest tokenized equity in the world

The rise of STRCx highlights the growing integration of traditional finance with blockchain, potentially reshaping equity markets globally.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

US government-linked wallet moves $1.01 billion in seized Bitcoin

Oct. 8, 2026

US government-linked wallet moves $1.01 billion in seized Bitcoin

The transfer suggests a strategic shift in government crypto asset management, potentially impacting market dynamics and regulatory approaches.

By JOHN CHEN

Gnosis bridges cut Ethereum deposit waits to seconds with fast confirmation

Oct. 8, 2026

Gnosis bridges cut Ethereum deposit waits to seconds with fast confirmation

Gnosis' integration of FCR enhances transaction speed, potentially boosting user engagement and cross-chain activity, despite security trade-offs.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Coinbase puts DATA-USD into auction mode after Story token migration

Oct. 8, 2026

Coinbase puts DATA-USD into auction mode after Story token migration

The auction mode for DATA-USD aims to stabilize initial trading by gauging market sentiment, potentially reducing volatility and ensuring fair pricing.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Aptos Foundation locks 210M APT, shifting to staking rewards

Oct. 8, 2026

Aptos Foundation locks 210M APT, shifting to staking rewards

Aptos Foundation's shift to staking rewards may enhance network security and sustainability but could strain its budget amid reduced rewards.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ