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Stani Kulechov, the founder of the decentralized lending platform Aave, says DeFi could benefit from $50 trillion worth of “abundance assets,” such as solar energy, through tokenization by 2050, opening a new class of onchain collateral.Data from RWA.xyz shows that nearly $25 billion worth of real-world assets have been tokenized onchain, but they are mostly in the form of US Treasury bonds, stocks, commodities, private credit and real estate. In a post to X on Sunday, Kulechov said he expects these scarce assets to continue growing but that the “biggest impact from tokenization can be achieved by tokenizing abundance assets.”“Capital…

We tracked $1.63B in Super Bowl prediction market volume across 68+ markets and 37 mention strikes. Our data shows $304M on halftime, ads etc. and 2,700%+ YoY growth for Kalshi.Super Bowl 60 between the Seahawks and Patriots, if we’re being honest, was not the thriller we were all hoping for. But it did produce the single biggest day of trading in prediction markets‘ history — and it stress-tested exchange infrastructure in ways that exposed both the promise and the growing pains of the industry.DeFi Rate tracked $1.63 billion in combined trading volume across Kalshi ($833.2M) and Polymarket ($795.3M) on Super…

Strategy founder Michael Saylor has revealed the firm plans to convert its $6 billion in bond debt into equity — a move that reduces debt on the balance sheet.“Strategy can withstand a drawdown in BTC price to $8,000 and still have sufficient assets to fully cover our debt,” stated the firm on X on Sunday, prompting Saylor’s response. The Bitcoin (BTC) treasury company currently holds $49 billion in Bitcoin reserves with a stash of 714,644 BTC. Its convertible debt is around $6 billion, so BTC would need to fall around 88% for the two to be equal, and it still has enough…

Aayush Jindal, a luminary in the world of financial markets, whose expertise spans over 15 illustrious years in the realms of Forex and cryptocurrency trading. Renowned for his unparalleled proficiency in providing technical analysis, Aayush is a trusted advisor and senior market expert to investors worldwide, guiding them through the intricate landscapes of modern finance with his keen insights and astute chart analysis. From a young age, Aayush exhibited a natural aptitude for deciphering complex systems and unraveling patterns. Fueled by an insatiable curiosity for understanding market dynamics, he embarked on a journey that would lead him to become one…

As Epstein-linked revelations emerged, new data show crypto payments to suspected trafficking services surged 85% globally in 2025. As global attention remains fixed on the continued release and scrutiny of emails and documents tied to sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, attention has turned to how exploitation networks operate and move money. Against this backdrop, a new report from Chainalysis disclosed that cryptocurrency flows to suspected human trafficking-related services surged sharply in 2025. Transaction volumes reached hundreds of millions of dollars, up 85% year-over-year. While the figures quantify financial activity, the report stressed that the true cost of these crimes is borne…

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Figure Technology confirmed that some customer files were stolen after an employee was tricked, according to reports. The company says the intrusion happened when an internal account was used to download a limited batch of records. The breach did not stem from a flaw in its blockchain system, but from human error. Reports say the stolen material was later posted online by a hacker collective that claimed responsibility. The group is said to have released about 2.5GB of data after alleging that ransom talks broke down. That…

Online gambling has always relied on one fragile element — trust. Players deposit real money into systems they cannot inspect, accept that games are fair, and hope payouts arrive without friction. Even when operators act responsibly, the experience often feels like stepping into a black box: you click, you play, and you believe everything works as promised. Crypto casinos emerged as an answer to that problem. What began as a niche corner of the Bitcoin community has grown into a serious segment of the gambling industry, driven by one simple idea: don’t ask players to trust — let them verify.…

Crypto payments are becoming increasingly demanded among international businesses as this option provide cost reduction comparing to card acquiring, but some hidden expenses may still reduce the revenue. Consulting agency Monoup helps digital merchants to structure their payments to achieve high conversions and lower costs including with crypto. Today we concentrate on main ways to not to overpay for crypto rails and get the most of their benefits. Connect What you Actually Need First and foremost, do not be overwhelmed by the number of available tokens on the market. Nowadays a lot of companies create their own coins and not…

Bitcoin is once again facing notable selling pressure. The market confronts a challenging phase marked by weakening momentum and cautious investor positioning. Recent price action suggests that bullish conviction has softened. Traders are increasingly attentive to liquidity conditions, macro uncertainty, and shifting market sentiment. While volatility is not unusual at this stage of the cycle, the current environment reflects a market searching for direction rather than sustaining a clear upward trend. Related Reading A recent CryptoQuant report provides additional context through Bitcoin’s Combined Market Index (BCMI), a composite metric that integrates valuation, profitability, spending behavior, and sentiment indicators. According to…

The company blamed it on the most recent violent correction in the crypto market. Crypto lender BlockFills has temporarily suspended client deposits and withdrawals in response to recent market volatility and financial conditions, according to an official statement released by the firm. The decision was taken last week as a protective measure for both clients and the company. Suspending Client Transfers According to the official announcement, BlockFills said that while transfers in and out of the platform are paused, clients have continued access to trading services, including the ability to open and close positions in spot and derivatives markets, as…