DeFi
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MSTR short squeeze chances shift as traders bet $5B against MSTR while Strategy returns 11% yield

Institutional interest in Strategy’s (formerly MicroStrategy) preferred securities is building at a time when the company’s common stock, MSTR, remains…
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OCC proposal seeks to settle stablecoin yield debate, clearing way for CLARITY

The OCC’s proposal to implement the GENIUS Act would bar yield on payment stablecoins and introduce a rebuttable presumption against…
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New DeFi Tool Models MEV and Sequencing Economics Across Layer-2 Architectures

A sophisticated web application now enables DeFi protocols to simulate economic value accrual patterns across various sequencing infrastructures. The platform…
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TON Wallet Integrates Third-Party DeFi Protocols for Multi-Asset Yield Generation

TON Wallet has deployed yield-generating infrastructure supporting BTC, ETH, and USDT through external DeFi protocol partnerships. This architectural shift transforms…
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SolvBTC Bridge Sees 12.8% TVL Contraction Amid Multi-Chain Liquidity Shift

SolvBTC’s cross-chain bridging infrastructure recorded a sharp TVL decrease to $580 million, marking one of the protocol’s largest single-day contractions.…
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Uniswap’s UNI jumps 15% as governance vote to expand fee switch gains momentum

A governance proposal would activate protocol fees across eight additional chains and automate fee collection on all v3 pools, potentially…
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Alpenglow and Network Upgrades Reshape Solana’s Validator Incentive Architecture

Protocol researchers from Placeholder and Volt Capital examine how Solana’s upcoming technical improvements create cascading effects across validator reward mechanisms.…
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Lighter Protocol’s Auto-Deleveraging System Contains $8.2M Perpetuals Blowup

A leveraged position failure in ARC perpetual swaps demonstrates the effectiveness of Lighter’s risk management infrastructure. The protocol’s automated deleveraging…
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Lido’s Multi-Chain Strategy Drives $19.4B TVL Milestone Amid DeFi Recovery

Lido’s liquid staking infrastructure has captured $19.42 billion in total value locked, demonstrating robust growth with an 8.6% 24-hour uptick.…
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StakeWise V2 TVL Rally Signals Liquid Staking Infrastructure Growth

StakeWise V2’s total value locked climbed 9.2% to $820 million within 24 hours, demonstrating strong capital inflows into liquid staking…