HONG KONG -- Regulations and increasing demand for consolidated products could propel growth in the niche decentralized finance sector (DeFi), one that's stuck in a market lull in the past year but ...

U.S. stock futures were lower this morning, with the Nasdaq futures falling around 1% on Friday. Shares of DeFi Technologies Inc DEFT fell in pre-market trading following first-quarter results. DeFi ...

Binance Research says DeFi leverage hit 38%, matching 2021 levels, as $13B in exploit-driven outflows shrank protocol TVL.

"With DeFi, people can deal directly with one another instead of banks. Blockchain-based 'smart contracts' ensure the entire ...

Standard Chartered expects assets locked in decentralized finance (DeFi) to grow 37-fold to $2.7 trillion by the end of 2030.

Drift is evolving from a perpetuals DEX into a full-stack DeFi platform for institutions, prediction markets, and advanced ...

DeFi came under fresh pressure after the KelpDAO exploit triggered a sharp shock across Aave and revived fears around contagion, bad debt, and operational risk. Yet the fallout was not one-dimensional ...

Until last Friday, April 17, lending stablecoins into Aave, widely considered the gold standard of DeFi, paid 2.32% APY. The Federal Reserve's overnight rate was 3.64%. Taken at face value, the market ...

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The crypto market is entering a new phase in 2024 with renowned optimism. Having overcome the turmoil of the last 18 months and bolstered by recent regulatory approvals, the shifts in monetary policy ...

The early 2020s saw a new trend on the global fintech market - Decentralized finance, or DeFi. The elimination of traditional intermediaries, such as banks and payment processors, seems like a ...

A new Democratic counterproposal on DeFi regulation highlights several policy differences over how to regulate digital asset market structure in the U.S. Due to policy disagreements, lawmakers remain ...