France Backs Euro Stablecoins Amid RLUSD Japan Developments French Finance Minister Roland Lescure called for more euro stablecoins on April 17, 2026, marking a policy shift…
AI Agents Handle 20% of DeFi Activity AI agents now account for approximately 20% of decentralized finance activity, focusing on routine trading tasks while humans dominate…
Grinex Suspends Operations After $13.7M Hack Grinex, a sanctioned cryptocurrency exchange, suspended operations following a $13.7 million hack, coinciding with Chainalysis reporting on shadow crypto economy…
Circle Launches USDC Bridge for Cross-Chain Transfers Circle launched the USDC Bridge this week, a native service enabling direct cross-chain USDC transfers via burn-and-mint without wrapped…
Crypto Projects and Market Maker Disclosure Amid Options Activity Less than 1% of crypto projects disclose market maker deals, a pattern persisting despite significant options expiry…
Wrapped XRP Now Live on Solana as Cross-Chain DeFi Access Expands Wrapped XRP has launched on the Solana blockchain, enabling XRP holders to access decentralized finance…
LDO 30% Monthly Gain After DAO Buyback LDO token rallied 30% over the past month following Lido DAO’s approval of a buyback program, even as DeFi…
Polkadot Bridge Hack: $237K Loss from 1B DOT Mint A vulnerability in the Hyperbridge protocol, a cross-chain gateway tied to Polkadot, allowed a hacker to mint…
Justin Sun Flags Coercion in WLFI Proposal Tron founder Justin Sun publicly criticized World Liberty Financial’s (WLFI) governance proposal on April 16, 2026, labeling it “coercion”…
