Finance

Crypto bears get squeezed as $113 million in shorts liquidated in 24 hours

The liquidation of crypto shorts highlights the volatility and risks in leveraged trading, potentially leading to further market instability.

3 weeks ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Payward partners with Singapore Gulf Bank for 24/7 settlement services

This partnership could revolutionize institutional trading by enabling seamless, round-the-clock capital movement, enhancing market responsiveness.

3 weeks ago · By KAYE QUEMA

Greenfield Capital takes Safe Ecosystem governance fight to Swiss regulator

Greenfield's regulatory complaint could prompt increased scrutiny on governance practices in decentralized ecosystems, impacting investor trust.

3 weeks ago · By JOHN CHEN

Ethereum liquidity drops below 50% of Bitcoin’s level

Ethereum's reduced liquidity compared to Bitcoin may lead to increased trading costs and volatility, impacting institutional trading strategies.

3 weeks ago · By VIVIAN NGUYEN

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OKX files with SEC to bring tokenized-stock trading to the US

Oct. 4, 2026

OKX files with SEC to bring tokenized-stock trading to the US

OKX's move could reshape US equity markets by integrating blockchain, potentially enhancing liquidity and democratizing stock access.

By JOHN CHEN

Zcash activates NU7 network upgrade on testnet at block height 4,465,026

Oct. 4, 2026

Zcash activates NU7 network upgrade on testnet at block height 4,465,026

Zcash's NU7 upgrade on testnet could enhance transaction speed and sustainability, potentially influencing broader blockchain adoption trends.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Bitwise brings its PAPY vault to Circle’s Arc for USDC-based RWA lending

Oct. 4, 2026

Bitwise brings its PAPY vault to Circle’s Arc for USDC-based RWA lending

Bitwise's PAPY vault on Circle's Arc could enhance DeFi's appeal by offering diversified RWA lending, potentially boosting market liquidity.

By KAYE QUEMA

S&P Global Ratings launches risk assessment framework for onchain lending vaults

Oct. 4, 2026

S&P Global Ratings launches risk assessment framework for onchain lending vaults

S&P's framework could standardize risk assessment in DeFi, influencing investor confidence and potentially shaping future regulatory measures.

By KAYE QUEMA

Grayscale’s Zach Pandl to make the macro case for Zcash in Singapore

Oct. 4, 2026

Grayscale’s Zach Pandl to make the macro case for Zcash in Singapore

Grayscale's push for Zcash highlights growing institutional interest in privacy-focused assets, potentially reshaping digital asset investment strategies.

By JOHN CHEN

Zcash advocacy group registers its first lobbyist in Washington

Oct. 4, 2026

Zcash advocacy group registers its first lobbyist in Washington

Zcash's lobbying efforts in Washington could significantly influence privacy-focused digital asset regulations and developer protections.

By JOHN CHEN

Bitcoin rallies as European demand outpaces US interest

Oct. 4, 2026

Bitcoin rallies as European demand outpaces US interest

Europe's regulatory clarity and innovative financial products could shift the global Bitcoin market dynamics, challenging US dominance.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Base pulls in $4.7 billion in net inflows since January 1

Oct. 4, 2026

Base pulls in $4.7 billion in net inflows since January 1

Base's growth highlights the increasing importance of Layer 2 solutions in enhancing blockchain scalability and liquidity, despite concentration risks.

By ESTEFANO GOMEZ

Cathie Wood predicts Bitcoin could surge 1,665% by 2030

Oct. 4, 2026

Cathie Wood predicts Bitcoin could surge 1,665% by 2030

Cathie Wood's Bitcoin forecast highlights potential shifts in institutional adoption and regulatory landscapes, impacting crypto's future role.

By VIVIAN NGUYEN

Tokenized stocks on Solana hit $12.4 billion in DEX volume this year

Oct. 4, 2026

Tokenized stocks on Solana hit $12.4 billion in DEX volume this year

The surge in tokenized stock trading on Solana highlights the growing influence of decentralized finance, raising questions about market dependency and regulatory adaptation.

By KAYE QUEMA