Institutional Crypto Demand Rises as DeFi TVL Slips Institutional crypto demand has strengthened to a six-month high even as DeFi total value locked has contracted, underscoring a split in capital allocation across digital assets. The latest available market evidence points to growing preference…
Ethereum price lags as L2 volumes decouple from ETH Ethereum’s price has lagged behind several bullish network metrics even as layer-2 activity has expanded, according to recent market coverage and data trackers. Standard Chartered said Ethereum’s internal metrics, including transaction counts and total…
XCENA raises $135M at $570M valuation as AI capital shifts to infrastructure XCENA, the South Korea- and U.S.-based AI infrastructure startup, has raised $135 million in Series B funding at a $570 million valuation, a move that underscores continued investor appetite for the…
Bitcoin $67K target faces negative funding as longs unwind Bitcoin’s push toward a $67,000 target is running into a clear warning sign in derivatives markets: perpetual funding has turned negative, and leveraged longs are being forced out of positions. That combination matters now…
AI funding frenzy hits $65B as GPU demand lags AI startup funding has surged to roughly $65 billion, while demand for tokenized compute has not kept pace with the expansion of GPU supply, underscoring a gap between capital inflows and actual usage, according…
Sui outage tests layer-1 reliability narrative Sui’s mainnet suffered a network stall on Thursday that briefly halted transaction processing, then came back online after a fix was deployed, underscoring that the layer-1 still faces reliability questions even as its validators remained under stress.[1][8][9]…
DeFi TVL Slump Tests Liquidity as Stablecoin Yields Tighten DeFi’s recent $20 billion drop in total value locked has not been matched by a disorderly break in stablecoin lending markets, with yield spreads tightening even as risk appetite cools.[3][1] The move matters because…
P2P.org launches Sui, Hyperliquid data feeds P2P.org has launched Syncro Data Stream for Sui and Hyperliquid, adding real-time on-chain and order-flow feeds for two networks that have drawn growing attention from trading firms and infrastructure providers.[1][8] The service is priced at $2,000 per…
French crypto firms face MiCA deadline as 90 await licences French crypto companies are moving toward a June 30 deadline under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets regime, with Reuters reporting that roughly one-third of the nearly 90 registered firms in France that…
