Finance

Fidelity’s Matthew Horne says the line between TradFi and onchain finance may vanish

The merging of traditional and onchain finance could redefine investment landscapes, enhancing accessibility and expanding market opportunities.

2 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

Avalanche onchain credit volume hits record $37.4 million in Q3

Avalanche's record onchain credit growth highlights its potential in institutional finance, but sustainability depends on continued institutional interest.

2 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

US government sends $1 billion in seized Bitcoin to new wallets and Coinbase

The movement of such a large Bitcoin reserve by the US government could influence market dynamics and investor sentiment significantly.

2 weeks ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

100 Bitcoin mined in 2010 move for the first time in 16 years

The movement of long-dormant Bitcoin highlights potential shifts in market dynamics and investor strategies, impacting future cryptocurrency trends.

2 weeks ago · By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

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Base records $500 million in weekly trading volume as tokenized stocks gain ground

Oct. 8, 2026

Base records $500 million in weekly trading volume as tokenized stocks gain ground

The surge in tokenized stock trading on Base highlights growing interest in blockchain-based financial products, potentially reshaping investment landscapes.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Tokenized equities top 1% of stablecoin supply as on-chain stock trading hits a record

Oct. 8, 2026

Tokenized equities top 1% of stablecoin supply as on-chain stock trading hits a record

The rise in tokenized equities highlights growing blockchain integration in finance, potentially reshaping liquidity and trading dynamics globally.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Circle reports $14 trillion-plus in USDC activity as volume grows 151%

Oct. 8, 2026

Circle reports $14 trillion-plus in USDC activity as volume grows 151%

USDC's massive transaction volume highlights stablecoins' growing role in digital finance, but revenue reliance on interest rates poses risks.

By JOHN CHEN

RedStone launches Sanctions Oracle for onchain compliance on Ethereum

Oct. 8, 2026

RedStone launches Sanctions Oracle for onchain compliance on Ethereum

RedStone's Sanctions Oracle enhances onchain compliance, potentially reshaping DeFi protocols by automating sanctions checks and reducing human oversight.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Coinbase kicks off live trading competition with $150,000 on the line

Oct. 8, 2026

Coinbase kicks off live trading competition with $150,000 on the line

Coinbase's trading competition glamorizes high-risk trading, potentially misleading casual viewers about the serious risks involved.

By JOHN CHEN

Chainlink launches CCIP Vault Adapters to unify multi-chain vault liquidity

Oct. 8, 2026

Chainlink launches CCIP Vault Adapters to unify multi-chain vault liquidity

Chainlink's CCIP Vault Adapters could significantly enhance DeFi scalability and user accessibility, potentially increasing total value locked.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Sui’s Hashi Bitcoin collateral network lines up more than $500M ahead of mainnet

Oct. 8, 2026

Sui’s Hashi Bitcoin collateral network lines up more than $500M ahead of mainnet

Sui's Hashi network could redefine Bitcoin's utility, potentially increasing institutional adoption and liquidity in decentralized finance.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

ESMA orders MiCA firms to halt services for non-compliant stablecoins

Oct. 8, 2026

ESMA orders MiCA firms to halt services for non-compliant stablecoins

The EU's deadline for crypto firms to drop non-compliant stablecoins like USDT may reshape market dynamics and regulatory strategies globally.

By JOHN CHEN

Cardano Foundation spins out Veridian as an independent digital identity company

Oct. 8, 2026

Cardano Foundation spins out Veridian as an independent digital identity company

Veridian's independence could accelerate digital identity innovation, impacting global security, privacy standards, and blockchain adoption.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Uranium Finance hacker convicted over DeFi exploits and laundering

Oct. 8, 2026

Uranium Finance hacker convicted over DeFi exploits and laundering

The conviction highlights the enduring vulnerability of DeFi platforms and the lengthy process of legal recourse, impacting user trust.

By JOHN CHEN