Institutional / DeFi

Fintech heavyweights double down on stablecoin adoption, and regulated rails are coming fast

The crypto winter dragged on into early 2026, but stablecoin adoption and usage in real business kept climbing. Two fresh moves from established fintech...

The institutional pivot – why smart money is buying crypto infrastructure, not tokens

Institutional capital is flowing into crypto. But it's not buying what you think. The narrative has always been that institutions would eventually pile into Bitcoin...

Peter Thiel’s ETHZilla exit is a warning shot for the digital asset treasury model

When Peter Thiel's Founders Fund decides a crypto bet is no longer worth holding, the market pays attention. But when it dumps its entire...

ZeroLend shuts down, DeFi lending risks are still real?

Another DeFi protocol is closing its doors. ZeroLend, a decentralized lending platform that operated for three years, has announced it is shutting down. The team cited...

The great convergence: how institutional capital is normalizing crypto

Crypto's wild ride is not over, but the script is changing. Galaxy Digital's Steve Kurz calls it the "great convergence" — a slow but...

Trump Media files for Bitcoin, Ether and Cronos ETFs—perfect timing with regulatory tailwinds

Trump Media & Technology Group just took a big swing in the crypto space. The company behind Truth Social officially submitted applications to the...

CME seeks exemption to improve security futures liquidity

The world's largest futures exchange just filed a request that could make certain stock futures easier and cheaper to trade. Why CME wants this exemption CME...

Cathie Wood’s ARK just bought more Bullish stock for the 10th day in a row

While the market was caught up arguing about a massive Bitcoin dump this week, a quieter but potentially far more telling story happened on...

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