Kraken Closes Governance Gap with On-Chain Voting for xStocks
Kraken has quietly closed a long-standing governance gap in digital asset markets by granting xStocks token holders real shareholder voting rights through a Jersey-law custody mechanism…
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The DeFi & FinTech section explores the expanding world of decentralized finance and next-generation financial technology. From lending protocols, staking platforms, and liquidity ecosystems to digital banking, payments innovation, and emerging fintech models, this category covers the tools reshaping how value moves across the digital economy. Readers get clear insights into major developments, integrations, and trends transforming both DeFi and traditional financial technology.
Latest DeFi & FinTech News
Scaramucci Predicts Invisible Blockchain Infrastructure Will Drive Mass Crypto Adoption
SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci envisions a future where mainstream crypto adoption becomes functionally invisible, operating as underlying settlement rails behind familiar apps, credit cards, and…
Coldcard Exploit Drives July Crypto Losses to $247M in Second-Worst Month of 2026
Driven primarily by a major firmware vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets, total cryptocurrency losses from hacks and exploits surged to $247.4 million in July 2026, tripling…
MetaMask Agent Wallet with $10K Loss Protection for AI Autonomous Trading Goes Live
Non-custodial Web3 wallet provider MetaMask has launched Agent Wallet, a specialized infrastructure enabling AI agents to autonomously manage on-chain transactions within strict user-defined security guardrails and…
Wintermute Secures US Broker-Dealer Approval to Expand into Regulated Securities Markets
Crypto market maker Wintermute has formally entered regulated US financial markets after its New York affiliate, Wintermute USA LLC, secured broker-dealer registration with the SEC and…
US Senate Delays CLARITY Act Vote Until September Recess Ends
Senate Republican leadership has opted to delay a floor vote on the CLARITY Act until September, leaving critical digital asset market structure legislation unresolved as Congress…
Uniswap Expands into Token Creation with Launch of Pools.trade on Robinhood Chain
Uniswap Labs has officially launched Pools.trade on Robinhood Chain, expanding its footprint from secondary trading to primary token creation through automated Uniswap v4 liquidity pools.
Circle Announces Founding Validator Cohort and Major Integrations for Arc Ahead of September 16 Mainnet Launch
Circle Internet Group has announced a heavyweight cohort of founding validators, including BlackRock, DTCC, Visa, and Mastercard, to secure Arc, an open blockchain network set for…
Ripple Accelerates Enterprise Tokenization Push Across XRP Ledger Ecosystem
Ripple is advancing institutional blockchain adoption by unifying tokenized asset issuance, liquidity, continuous 24/7 settlement, and native lending infrastructure directly on the XRP Ledger.
Boerse Stuttgart Digital Finalizes Tradias Merger, Creating 300-Employee Institutional Crypto Unit
Boerse Stuttgart Digital and institutional trading firm Tradias have finalized their merger, establishing a unified 300-employee European digital asset hub across trading, custody, staking, and tokenization.
Eliza Token Declared “Dead” as Founder Winds Down Foundation
Shaw Walters, founder of Eliza Labs, has officially declared the native Eliza token "dead" and announced that the supporting foundation is winding down after transferring its…
Cloudflare Unveils Cloudflare Wallets to Power Autonomous Payments for Agentic Internet
Cloudflare has launched Cloudflare Wallets, a novel programmable payment and identity infrastructure designed to empower AI agents to frictionlessly buy APIs, MCP tools, and content across…