Fireblocks integrates Stacks L2, giving 2,400+ institutions direct access to Bitcoin DeFi lending, staking, and yields.

The tie-up, which also relies on crypto firm Securitize, is the first of its kind between Wall Street and DeFi.

Block Street, a unified liquidity layer for tokenized assets, has announced a strategic integration with StableStock, the on-chain stock-liquidity infrastructure powering the StockFi era — connecting ...

The Ethereum ecosystem’s dependence on centralized stablecoins is forcing it to face a fundamental reckoning. Vitalik Buterin, the network’s co-founder, has questioned popular stablecoin strategies in ...

Kraken, a centralized cryptocurrency exchange (CEX), plans to launch its own blockchain dubbed “Ink” in early 2025, focusing on decentralized finance (DeFi) applications. According to a Bloomberg ...

Despite a wider market pullback, the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi on Core (CRYPTO: CORE), Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) Layer-2 blockchain, has grown significantly in the second quarter of 2024. What ...

Is permissionless DeFi fading? Know how compliance layers, KYC in smart contracts, and compliant pools are reshaping ...

Why is DeFi infrastructure splitting? Discover the rise of retail vs. institutional ecosystems, permissioned pools, and how compliance is reshaping decentralized finance.

The Blockchain Association, representing 76 crypto firms, urges Congress to repeal the IRS DeFi broker rule, arguing it threatens US crypto innovation and unfairly burdens blockchain firms. The ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joshua D. Smeltzer is a Texas-based attorney who covers tax and digital assets. My previous article provided a summary of the DeFi ...

Instead of forcing DeFi to adopt traditional, centralized compliance models, a new approach called compliance primitives is emerging. They are on-chain, ...

Hedy Wang is a bridge builder. The co-founder of BlockStreet, Wang believes now is the time to build bridges between TradFi and DeFi. By doing so, she also sees BlockStreet as the bridge that allows ...