Institutional / DeFi

Stablecoins are moving deeper into market plumbing

Stablecoins are still often described as digital dollars for crypto users. That is not wrong. It is just no longer the full picture. The...

Onchain liquidity is starting to look more hybrid, and that is a good thing

When people talk about DeFi liquidity, they usually focus on one thing: how much of it is there? That is an important question, but...

Onchain trading is concentrating on the platforms that can give reasons to stay

Two things can be true at once in crypto markets. A sector can cool down overall, and still become more important in a narrower...

After staking 70,000 ETH, the Ethereum Foundation is acting more like a balance-sheet manager

The Ethereum Foundation has increased its staking activity, with reports indicating it now has roughly 70,000 ETH staked. This represents a clear shift in...

AI agents are becoming native users of crypto rails

The next big user of crypto might not be a person. It might be an AI agent. Two developments this week show the shift...

The stablecoin race is splitting more clearly between growth logic and regulatory logic

Stablecoins are not hitting the brakes. They are spreading faster across new networks and use cases at the same time that regulators are finding...

Forget wallet revolution, the next wave of crypto payments is about corporate settlement rails converging in the background

The crypto payments story is changing in a way that is easy to miss precisely because the most important parts are designed to be...

XRP’s narrative is shifting from speculation toward financial infrastructure

XRP's next rating may depend less on what traders think about the token in isolation and more on whether the market starts treating it...

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