ETH staking inflow hits 7-day high as exits lengthen Ethereum staking inflows rose to a seven-day high as the validator exit queue lengthened, underscoring a renewed preference among investors to keep ETH locked rather than immediately available for sale. At the same time,…
MakerDAO’s RWA Vaults Hit $3.2B as Real-World Yield Reshapes DeFi MakerDAO’s real-world asset collateral vaults have surpassed $3.2 billion in total value, marking a decisive shift in how decentralized finance platforms are generating revenue and attracting institutional capital. The move reflects a broader…
EJPY Stablecoin Launch Targets Business Payments in Japan Japan’s Blockchain Foundation has announced plans to issue EJPY, a yen-pegged stablecoin designed for business-to-business payments, remittances and Web3 settlements, with an initial rollout planned on Japan Open Chain and Ethereum [1][2]. The move matters…
Ethereum taps $2,300 as futures open interest lags Ethereum traded around $2,300 on Friday after a run that carried the asset back above a closely watched threshold, but derivatives activity has not kept pace with the move. KuCoin data showed ETH open interest…
Ledger pauses U.S. IPO as Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $1.2B Ledger has paused plans for a U.S. initial public offering, while U.S. spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds drew about $1.2 billion in weekly inflows, underscoring a split market for crypto capital raising and bitcoin-linked…
CFTC relief lands as crypto derivatives OI hits 14-month high The CFTC this week moved to ease reporting burdens for prediction markets just as crypto derivatives open interest reached a 14-month high, underscoring how policy clarity and elevated leverage are converging in a…
Euro Stablecoin Supply Surges to $774.2M Record on Ethereum Euro-pegged stablecoins reached a historic high of $774.2 million in total market capitalization on May 13, with Ethereum hosting 66% of the supply, according to Token Terminal data. The milestone reflects accelerating demand for…
South Korea Bitcoin Premium Hits 2% as Won Volatility Reshapes Regional Demand Bitcoin trading on South Korean exchanges has climbed to a 1.98% premium over global benchmarks as of May 7, marking the highest level since late February when geopolitical tensions roiled regional…
Voter Apathy on Crypto Clashes With Capitol Push for Regulation Only 4% of U.S. voters consider a political candidate’s stance on cryptocurrency when voting, according to a POLITICO and Public First survey released this week, highlighting a stark disconnect between legislative momentum for…
