Galaxy Digital filed a letter with the SEC’s Crypto Task Force this week, arguing that automated market makers (AMMs) must be allowed to commerce tokenized securities with out registering as exchanges. The submission instantly challenges positions taken by SIFMA, the lobbying group that represents conventional Wall Street broker-dealers. Galaxy Says AMMs Fall Outside Exchange Rules…
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) revealed a governance proposal that may lock 62.2 billion tokens underneath new vesting schedules and burn as much as 4.5 billion WLFI completely. The proposal targets each insider and early supporter allocation, changing indefinite locks with structured cliff-and-vest timelines that stretch as much as 5 years. How the WLFI Token Lock…
World Liberty Financial has challenged its largest non-public investor to a authorized combat after he publicly accused the venture of embedding a hidden freeze operate in its token contract. The dispute marks a pointy flip in a relationship that started with a $30 million funding in November 2024. World Liberty Financial Turns on Its Biggest…
Stabble, a decentralized crypto change on Solana, shed 62% of its whole worth locked in a single buying and selling session Tuesday after the protocol’s new administration group issued an emergency withdrawal discover – chopping TVL from roughly $1.75 million to lower than $663,000 inside hours, based on DeFiLlama knowledge. The drawdown was protocol-directed relatively…
Aave, the DeFi lending protocol commanding roughly 60% market share in onchain lending, has deployed on X Layer – the Ethereum Layer-2 community constructed and operated by crypto alternate OKX. The deployment offers OKX Wallet customers direct entry to Aave’s lending markets with out bridging or separate pockets setup, collapsing the friction that has traditionally…
BlackRock BUIDL fund, the most important crypto tokenized onchain Treasuries automobile with roughly $1.7 billion in belongings underneath administration, has added oracle supplier Chronicle Protocol as a brand new verification layer, the 2 events introduced Tuesday. This is a structural attestation layer designed to present institutional allocators and DeFi protocols independently verifiable, real-time proof of…
Balancer Labs is shutting down operations. The company entity behind the DeFi protocol is winding down after a $128 million exploit on November 3, 2025, made the corporate a “legal responsibility” due to mounting authorized publicity. Co-founder Fernando Martinelli confirmed the choice Monday, stating that the protocol itself will proceed below a decentralized construction. The…
Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 aggregated open curiosity smashed by means of data to hit $1.74 billion on Sunday, marking a 25% vertical climb from $1.39 billion simply final week. The surge isn’t being pushed by Bitcoin or Ethereum, however by an enormous capital rotation into tokenized commodities through Trade.xyz, the ecosystem’s dominant interface. While the broader crypto…
The line between Wall Street and Web3 simply disappeared. On March 18 2026, S&P Dow Jones Indices formally agreed to record the S&P 500 on the Hyperliquid blockchain. The first time the worldwide fairness benchmark has been sanctioned for decentralized perpetual buying and selling. These should not artificial approximations working off oracle value feeds. They…
Aave Labs goes all in on safety forward of its V4 launch. The staff has spent about $1.5 million on an intensive audit program, making it one of the vital intensive safety evaluations in DeFi to date. The assessment course of lasted roughly 345 days and concerned a number of safety companies, in addition to…