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Solayer unveils $35 million fund for real-time DeFi, AI and tokenization apps on infiniSVM
20.1.2026
Funded by Solayer Labs and Solayer Foundation, the effort targets onchain apps with revenue and high usage potential
Tether Partners With Bitqik for Bitcoin and Stablecoin Education in Laos
20.1.2026
Tether and Laos-based exchange Bitqik have launched a joint initiative to promote education around bitcoin and stablecoins. The program aims to reach more than 10,000 people across Laos through events and online learning in 2026. Crypto Education in Laos Gets a Boost Through Tether and Bitqik...
Forward Industries Grows Solana Treasury to Nearly 7 Million SOL
20.1.2026
Forward Industries reported holding nearly 7 million SOL as it expands its solana-focused treasury strategy. The company is also advancing tokenized equity and decentralized finance ( DeFi) initiatives on the network. Nasdaq-Listed Forward Expands Solana Strategy and Tokenized Shares Forward...
MakinaFi Hit by 1,299 ETH Heist After Smart Contract Exploit
20.1.2026
Key Highlights: MakinaFi suffered an exploit where it has lost 1,299 ETH. The stolen ETH were swapped to…
DeFi protocol Pendle revamps governance token, citing low adoption
20.1.2026
Pendle will begin to slowly phase out its governance token vePENDLE and replace it with sPENDLE this month, offering a more flexible model it hopes will boost adoption
DeFi leaders voice concerns amid market structure bill‘s uncertain future
16.1.2026
Many in the industry expect it could be weeks before lawmakers on the Senate Banking Committee return to consider a markup for the CLARITY Act
Who gets the yield? CLARITY Act becomes fight over onchain dollars
16.1.2026
The CLARITY Act is becoming a fight over who controls yield as rules split DeFi companies and incumbents and risk pushing onchain US dollar yield offshore
Web3 revenue shifts from blockchains to wallets and DeFi apps
16.1.2026
A growing amount of the blockchain industry’s fees are captured by DeFi protocols rather than the underlying networks, signaling a potential investor shift to front-end facing applications
BitMine’s $200 million MrBeast investment seen as strategic diversification: B. Riley
16.1.2026
The investment gives BitMine exposure to consumer media and potential DeFi revenue streams, strengthening its treasury strategy beyond ether accumulation
DeFi Giant Dydx Trading Volume Hits $34.3 Billion Peak in Q4 Recovery
16.1.2026
The Dydx ecosystem rebounded strongly in the second half of 2025, with trading volumes peaking at $34.3 billion in the fourth quarter after a midyear slump. Rebounding from a Midyear Slump The ecosystem of the decentralized finance ( DeFi) protocol, Dydx, saw a strong recovery in trading activity...
Uniswap lands on OKX’s X Layer as exchange deepens DeFi strategy
16.1.2026
The integration marks a key step in the crypto exchange's second-phase rollout, bringing Uniswap’s markets directly to its layer-2 network
DeFi sees ‘bad’ crypto bill’s collapse as win, not setback
15.1.2026
The latest push to establish a comprehensive U.S. crypto market structure framework hit a snag this week, but leaders in DeFi don’t seem alarmed by the collapse
DeFi quietly breaks up with Discord as scams overwhelm public channels
15.1.2026
Ticketed help desks and live support are replacing always-on Discord channels at major DeFi protocols
Binance Wallet Adds Perpetual Futures Trading to Self‑Custody Ecosystem
15.1.2026
Binance Wallet launched perpetual futures trading on Jan. 14, integrating decentralized derivatives via Aster into its self‑custody ecosystem. Streamlining the DeFi Experience Binance Wallet announced Jan. 14 the launch of perpetual futures trading on its platform, integrating decentralized...
Figure joins stock tokenization race with new trading platform backed by BitGo, Jump
14.1.2026
The blockchain lender's new OPEN platform hosts equities registered natively onchain, bypassing DTCC and allowing DeFi-based lending
Vitalik’s take on decentralized stablecoins: What it means for DeFi
14.1.2026
Vitalik Buterin argues DeFi still lacks resilient decentralized stablecoins, highlighting benchmark risk, oracle design flaws and staking-driven incentives
Best Bitcoin Wallets [January 2026] – Recovery, Privacy, DeFi
14.1.2026
Disclosure: This article contains affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase or sign up for a service, Bitcoin.com may receive a commission. Our editorial content is independent and based on objective analysis. Looking for the best Bitcoin and crypto wallets in January 2026?...
Senators pitch more than 130 amendments for crypto bill, including on yield, DeFi sections
14.1.2026
A list of amendments — some of them far afield — is circulating for the planned markup hearing of the crypto market structure bill
CZ’s YZi Labs invests in trading terminal as DeFi execution takes priority
13.1.2026
The eight-figure investment in Genius Trading highlights how execution-focused tools are gaining relevance as crypto trading activity spreads across blockchains
Bank of Italy economist sends out warning on Ethereum's role in financial system
13.1.2026
The study suggests that Ethereum's role in financial systems makes its token economics a concern for regulators, who may need to consider safeguards for its use in regulated finance