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DeFi
Decentralised finance protocols, lending, staking and on-chain liquidity.
Arthur Hayes Says Yen-Quake Could Put Bitcoin Back In Liquidity Spotlight
Arthur Hayes has outlined a new “Yen-quake” macro thesis, arguing that efforts to support the Japanese yen could ultimately inject fresh dollar liquidity into global markets and become bullish for Bitcoin.
Markets Brace for July CPI Report With Core Inflation in Focus
The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) will publish the July Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on Wednesday. The report is expected to show a small decline in consumer inflation and core inflation. The monthly CPI is forecast to rise by 0.1%, following the…
Jupiter Smart Debt Lets Borrowed Solana Assets Earn Trading Fees
Jupiter has introduced a Smart Debt feature through Jupiter Lend, allowing borrowed assets to be deployed into DEX liquidity pools where they can earn trading fees.
Fidelity moves to add staking, quarterly payouts to near $900 million ether ETF
The fund would keep 85% of gross staking rewards, with the remaining 15% going to service providers.
Why Is The Crypto Market Down Today?
The crypto market slipped on Wednesday, August 12, down over a percent from Tuesday’s high. At press time, the TOTAL ticker is valued near $2.16 trillion, down almost 2.5% since its August 9 peak. This sustained retreat can be traced to a broken ETF inflow…
Global Banks Pilot Tokenised Settlement on Shared Ledger
A consortium of global banks has begun piloting tokenised settlement of certain transactions on a shared ledger. The trial aims to test faster settlement and reduced operational friction for cross-border payments. Participants describe it as an early-stage…
Bitcoin Carry Trade Tops Treasury Yields at 7.89%: Will Wall Street Rotate?
Bitcoin carry trade returns hit 7.89% on CME, topping the 4.19% two-year Treasury yield as ETFs drew $865 million. The post Bitcoin Carry Trade Tops Treasury Yields at 7.89%: Will Wall Street Rotate? appeared first on BeInCrypto.
Global Banks Pilot Tokenised Settlement on Shared Ledger
A consortium of global banks has begun piloting tokenised settlement of certain transactions on a shared ledger. The trial aims to test faster settlement and reduced operational friction for cross-border payments. Participants describe it as an early-stage…
Pokémon cards are becoming multibillion dollar market. Crypto wants to fix how they trade
Collectors are spending millions on trading cards, while blockchain startups are turning physical Pokémon cards into digital assets. The harder task is creating enough liquidity to compete with established marketplaces.
Bitcoin futures carry trades are quietly beating Treasuries at 7.89% driving $850M Wall Street Bitcoin ETF spree
Aug. 7 gross futures carry ranged from 5.69% to 7.89%, above the 4.19% Treasury yield, but public data cannot identify investor motive. The post Bitcoin futures carry trades are quietly beating Treasuries at 7.89% driving $850M Wall Street Bitcoin ETF spree…
Bitcoin-backed lending is entering its institutional era: Two Prime
Public companies are increasingly borrowing against their bitcoin holdings to fund acquisitions and capital spending without selling the asset.
Arthur Hayes: Yen Rescue Could Fuel a Bitcoin Rally
Arthur Hayes argues Washington and Tokyo are quietly coordinating to push the yen higher, a shift he says would flood markets with fresh dollar liquidity and become a powerful bullish catalyst for bitcoin. Three Ways to Strengthen the Yen Hayes, the BitMEX…