DeFi

Crypto adoption among major institutions is forcing a rethink of financial safety nets

The Bank for International Settlements has released a new report on the growing influence of cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance. The…

KiloEx halts platform after $7.5M exploit containment

Apr. 14, 2025 KiloEX suffered an exploit attack at the Binance Labs-supported exchange for $7.5 million. Through price oracle manipulation…

Chainlink transforms Hedera with cross-chain interoperability

Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) is now operational on the Hedera mainnet, marking a significant advancement in blockchain connectivity. This…

First Trust launches Bitcoin strategy ETFs to mitigate

First Trust Advisors LP, a top exchange-traded fund (ETF) provider, launched two bitcoin strategy ETFs this week: the FT Vest…

Bpifrance invests in tokens to drive France’s blockchain boom

Bpifrance, which operates as France’s state-owned investment bank, started a direct cryptocurrency investment fund worth $27 million. The initiative functions…

SEC to host 4 Panels on DeFi, tokenization, trading, and custody

Four roundtables organized by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Crypto Task Force will take place in 2025. Industry…