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    Bitcoin DeFi takes center stage

    A wave of new projects and innovations is bringing increasing utility to the Bitcoin ecosystem. Opinion COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Opinion by: Darius Moukhtarzadeh, researcher A wave of new projects and innovations is increasing utility to the Bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem, expanding its use beyond a static store of value.  Bitcoin is the oldest, most […] More

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    Tron DeFi: SunSwap Leads the Way with 8.3 Million Transactions in 2024

    While USDT continued to dominate the Tron network in 2024, there was a notable rise in decentralized trading and meme coin generation. TRX, the network’s native currency, as well as WTRX, its wrapped version, experienced significant adoption due to decentralized finance (DeFi) activity. This was particularly seen on the Tron-based decentralized exchange (DEX), SunSwap, which […] More

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    Why this AI DeFi coin is poised to outperform XRP and Solana in 2025

    Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. An AI-powered DeFi coin is set to rival XRP and Solana by 2025, promising innovation and a major market shift. Table of Contents A new player in the crypto world is gaining attention. This […] More

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    Coinbase’s Base L2 market share in NFT and DeFi is growing

    Base, the layer-2 blockchain network launched by Coinbase, is doing well in decentralized finance and the non-fungible token industries. According to DeFi Llama, Base has become the biggest layer-2 network in crypto. It has 410 dApps in the decentralized finance industry. Some of its biggest DeFi ecosystem players are Aerodrome, Uniswap, Morpho Blue. and Moonwell.  […] More

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    XRP hits 7-year peak amid bullish sentiment, FTX plans payouts: Finance Redefined

    FTX’s $1.2 billion repayment is seen as a significant liquidity event for the industry that may bolster cryptocurrency valuations. Newsletter COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Cryptocurrency investor optimism is palpable ahead of US President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration on Jan. 20, which is expected to bring more regulatory clarity to the industry. Bolstered by the prospect […] More

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    DeFi fragmentation can only be solved at the account level

    DeFi fragmentation hinders adoption, but chain abstraction at the account level could fix fragmentation Opinion COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Opinion by: Richard Meissner, co-founder and technical lead at Safe. The recent a16z “State of Crypto” report gave us something to cheer about. We’re seeing all-time highs in crypto activity, stablecoins are taking off, and […] More

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    Bitcoin DeFi TVL up 2,000% amid bumper 2024 for BTC price, adoption

    The over 22-fold increase is mainly attributed to Bitcoin staking developments, the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US and BTC’s soaring prices during 2024. News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Bitcoin-based decentralized finance applications saw a breakout year after in 2024 after April’s Bitcoin halving, with the industry’s value experiencing an over 22-fold […] More

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    DeFi Agents AI Secures $1.2M to Drive Innovation in AI-Powered Decentralized Finance

    [PRESS RELEASE – Singapore, Singapore, January 17th, 2025] DeFi Agents AI (DEFAI) has raised $1.2M, supporting its efforts to improve the way users interact with decentralized finance. With the trading tool powered by AI, the platform aims to transform how users interact with decentralized finance, offering innovative tools and enhanced accessibility. DEFAI: Decentralized Finance Meets Artificial […] More

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    Coinbase brings back Bitcoin-backed loans with Morpho’s DeFi integration

    Key Takeaways Coinbase’s Bitcoin-backed loans, powered by Morpho, provide USDC instantly, leveraging cbBTC for seamless on-chain functionality. This new offering follows Coinbase’s exit from its Borrow program in November 2023, signaling a renewed focus on Bitcoin lending. Share this article Coinbase has introduced Bitcoin-backed loans through its partnership with Morpho, a decentralized finance protocol with […] More

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    Coinbase launches Bitcoin-backed loans through Morpho DeFi partnership

    Coinbase vice president Max Branzburg said the product demonstrates the exchange’s “commitment to economic freedom.” News COINTELEGRAPH IN YOUR SOCIAL FEED Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reintroduced Bitcoin-backed loans in the United States, giving users the ability to borrow against their digital asset holdings.  The new product line allows US account holders, excluding residents of New […] More

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    Torram’s Pre-Seed Closure Paves the Way for Institutional-Grade DeFi on Bitcoin

    [PRESS RELEASE – Toronto, Canada, January 16th, 2025] Torram, a Web2.5 infrastructure company, has announced the successful closure of its $710,000 pre-seed funding round in early December 2024. The company is focused on developing institutional-grade decentralized finance (DeFi) infrastructure directly on Bitcoin, positioning itself as a key enabler of innovation in the evolving financial ecosystem. […] More

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    Coinbase rolls out Bitcoin-backed loans via Defi protocol Morpho

    Coinbase customers can borrow up to $100,000 USDC in less than one minute without ever having to sell their Bitcoin. Coinbase has introduced a new service allowing users to borrow USD Coin (USDC), a dollar-pegged stablecoin, by using Bitcoin as collateral. The feature, available to U.S. customers (excluding those in New York), is designed to […] More

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