Aster cuts token emissions by 97%: can ASTER price rally next?

The Aster decentralised perpetual exchange recently reduced its monthly token emissions by about 97%, marking one of the most aggressive supply adjustments seen in the market this year. This change replaces the previous linear unlock model with a staking-based system that rewards active participation instead of passive holding. дальше »

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Hyperliquid traders in Tokyo gain 200ms edge over global rivals

Hyperliquid may be built on decentralised rails, but research from Glassnode shows physical geography still shapes who trades fastest. The study finds users closest to the protocol’s validator infrastructure in Tokyo enjoy a clear execution edge, with order traffic reaching validators in as little as 2 to 3 milliseconds. дальше »

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Balancer Labs shuts down after $110M exploit rocks DeFi market

Balancer Labs, the corporate entity behind the decentralised exchange protocol Balancer, is shutting down as financial strain and legal risks reshape its future. Co-founder Fernando Martinelli confirmed the decision in a governance forum post on Tuesday, stating that the company is no longer sustainable. дальше »

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CAKE price analysis following a $679K PancakeSwap exploit

A $679K exploit involving a liquidity pool on PancakeSwap has raised fresh questions about risk in decentralised finance (DeFi). While the incident did not directly compromise PancakeSwap itself, it still arrived at a sensitive time for the CAKE token. дальше »

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Nasdaq explores tokenized stock trading with Kraken partnership

Nasdaq is moving deeper into blockchain-based finance through a partnership with crypto exchange Kraken aimed at developing infrastructure for tokenized stock trading. The initiative reflects growing interest among global exchanges in combining traditional equity markets with decentralised networks. дальше »

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Byreal launches first AI copy farming skillset for Solana DEX agents

Key highlights: Byreal CLI enables AI agent trading, farming on Solana DEX Copy Farmer auto-replicates top LP strategies with risk preview Agent skills include pool analysis, swaps, CLMM management Byreal unveiled its first AI agent skillset Tuesday, launching an open-source CLI designed specifically for autonomous economic actors on its Solana-based decentralised exchange. дальше »

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Crypto analytics firm Parsec closes as DeFi and NFT activity drops

The crypto analytics sector is losing another player as Parsec, an on-chain data platform founded during the last major bull cycle, announced it is shutting down after five years. The company’s closure reflects deeper changes across decentralised finance and NFT markets, where trading activity and leverage have declined from earlier peaks. дальше »

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Hyperliquid opens policy center to influence DeFi, derivatives laws

Crypto platform Hyperliquid has entered Washington’s policy arena, launching a new advocacy group focused on influencing decentralized finance regulation in the United States. Hyperliquid’s initiative reflects growing industry efforts to ensure decentralised finance, blockchain infrastructure, and derivatives markets are included in future regulatory frameworks. дальше »

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Korean stocks meet DeFi as Lighter lists Samsung, SK Hynix and Hyundai perps

Decentralised exchange Lighter has moved beyond crypto tokens and into South Korea’s equity market. On Feb. 11, the platform confirmed it has launched on-chain perpetual futures tied to Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, Hyundai Motor, and a Korean Composite index. дальше »

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Bitwise files spot Uniswap ETF with SEC as altcoin caution lingers

Bitwise Asset Management has taken a fresh step in the push to bring decentralised finance tokens into regulated investment products, filing for a spot exchange-traded fund linked to Uniswap. The proposal adds to a growing list of altcoin ETF applications in the US, even as market prices remain subdued. While bitcoin and ether products have […] дальше »

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This historical pattern shows how low XRP price could go before rebounding

XRP, the utility token in the open-source, permissionless and decentralised technology XRP Ledger (XRPL), has been on a rollercoaster ride in recent months. After a sharp decline of around 35% in the last quarter of 2025, the token briefly rebounded. дальше »

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Ukraine blocks Polymarket over unlicensed gambling

Ukraine blocks Polymarket for operating without a gambling license. Polymarket is a decentralised prediction market where users bet on real-world events. ISPs in Ukraine have been instructed to restrict access to Polymarket’s domain. дальше »

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Truebit protocol hack exposes DeFi security risks as TRU token collapses

The TRU token collapsed from $0. 1659 to near zero, wiping out market value. Liquidity on decentralised exchanges dried up following the exploit. The attacker wallet was linked to a Sparkle protocol attack 12 days earlier. дальше »

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THORChain launches dedicated DeFi swap interface for cross-chain crypto trading

THORChain has unveiled the public beta of its new decentralised finance (DeFi) swap interface, marking a significant milestone in cross-chain cryptocurrency trading. The platform, available at swap. дальше »

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Aave price falls 10% below $160 amid $37.6M whale dump

Decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol Aave has seen its token nosedive in the past hours,  with a 10% dip that has prices hovering below $160. AAVE is experiencing sharp volatility as the community reacts to a major whale sell-off and as top cryptocurrencies continue to suffer bearish pressure. дальше »

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Yearn Finance losses $300K in a TUSD vault exploit

Yearn Finance, one of the leading decentralised finance (DeFi) protocols, has suffered a significant setback as its legacy TUSD vault fell victim to a sophisticated exploit. According to security firm PeckShield, attackers managed to extract approximately $300,000, converting the stolen assets into 103 Ether now held at the address 0x0F21…4066. Notably, the incident has reignited […] дальше »

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HumidiFi relaunch sparks 160% surge in WET token

HumidiFi, Solana’s top decentralised exchange, has captured attention after a dramatic relaunch of its native token, WET, sending the WET price soaring over 160% in a single day. The surge reflects renewed investor confidence following a bot-manipulated presale and comes amid broader market interest in Solana-based DeFi projects. дальше »

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ASTER price forecast as stage 4 buyback kicks off 8 days earlier

ASTER has seen renewed market activity following the announcement of its stage 4 buyback, which has been brought forward by eight days to December 2. The decentralised exchange’s token price has climbed to $1. дальше »

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What new research reveals about AI-driven risks in DeFi systems

Recent research from the Anthropic Fellows program is drawing attention to a shift in how decentralised finance systems may be targeted in the future. The findings show that frontier AI agents are no longer limited to spotting basic coding issues. дальше »

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Zcash (ZEC) and Decred (DCR) both up 83%+ in the last 30 days: why $OPTER will outperform both 

While the crypto market chases speculative narratives, one project is quietly building its case on a different foundation: real revenue. Opter ($OPTER), a live hybrid decentralised perpetual exchange, is already processing hundreds of millions in volume, setting it apart from the hype-driven rallies dominating the headlines. дальше »

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Decentralised order execution: When Web3 trading interfaces meet traditional brokers

Decentralised order execution unites Web3 interfaces and traditional brokers, enabling seamless, transparent trading across platforms. The post Decentralised order execution: When Web3 trading interfaces meet traditional brokers appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Grvt launches GLP Vault, crosses $1.8M AUM within a day

Grvt, a decentralised exchange (DEX) focused on on-chain financial privacy and powered by zero-knowledge (ZK) technology, has announced the official launch of the Grvt Liquidity Provider (GLP). Deposits have surged since launch, with the strategy’s assets under management (AUM) already reaching $1. дальше »

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Filecoin price soars as DePIN and AI hype revive investor confidence

The Filecoin price has staged one of its most dramatic recoveries of 2025, soaring more than 56% within 24 hours as excitement around decentralised infrastructure and artificial intelligence reignites investor optimism. дальше »

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BlockchainFX Could End 2025 As Best Crypto To Buy With Investors Exploring Alternatives To Shiba Inu And Tron

As the cryptocurrency market evolves, investors are increasingly looking for projects that deliver both practical utility and growth potential. Shiba Inu, famous for its meme-driven community, and Tron, recognised for its high-speed network and decentralised entertainment ecosystem, have garnered significant attention. дальше »

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BlockchainFX Could Outshine Sui And Hyperliquid As The Top Pick For Crypto Investors

The crypto landscape is evolving rapidly, with investors increasingly seeking projects that combine innovation, usability, and tangible growth. Sui, praised for its object-centric blockchain model, and Hyperliquid, a decentralised super app promising access to 10 times more assets than HYPE across multiple classes, have garnered significant attention. дальше »

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GameSquare taps Katana to turn its Ethereum holdings into DeFi yields

GameSquare Holdings, a leading media, entertainment, and technology company, has partnered with Katana, a blockchain incubated by Polygon Labs and GSR. Under the arrangement, Dialectic, a specialised blockchain asset manager, will oversee the deployment of a portion of GameSquare’s Ethereum (ETH) treasury on Katana’s decentralised finance (DeFi) infrastructure. дальше »

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Tether Gold price forecast as it slips 9% despite Falcon Finance integration

The Tether Gold price has seen a significant pullback, with the XAUT token trading around 9% below its all-time high, reflecting both short-term profit-taking and market volatility. Despite this dip, the token’s growing integration into decentralised finance (DeFi) ecosystems, most notably through Falcon Finance, continues to make XAUT an attractive option for investors seeking exposure […] дальше »

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Andreessen Horowitz’s a16z crypto bets $50 million on Solana’s Jito

Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto arm, a16z crypto, has announced a $50 million investment in Jito, a Solana-based staking and infrastructure protocol. The deal, conducted through a private token sale, underscores the firm’s growing confidence in Solana’s ecosystem and its long-term vision for decentralised finance (DeFi) infrastructure. дальше »

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Here’s why Synthetix (SNX) has fallen after 130% rally

Synthetix (SNX), one of the most prominent names in decentralised finance (DeFi), has taken a sharp turn after an explosive rally that saw its price soar more than 130% earlier this month. The cryptocurrency, which recently hit a 10-month high of $2. дальше »

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Forward Industries strengthens Solana ties with $1.7B validator node launch

Forward Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: FORD) has launched an institutional-grade validator node on the Solana blockchain and staked nearly $1.7 billion worth of SOL. The move not only places the company among the network’s top ten validators but also highlights its deepening commitment to advancing Solana’s infrastructure and supporting institutional participation in decentralised finance (DeFi). From […] дальше »

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PayPal and Spark partner to supercharge PYUSD with $1B liquidity

Payments giant PayPal has partnered with decentralised finance (DeFi) platform Spark to inject $1 billion in liquidity into PYUSD, its dollar-backed stablecoin. The partnership signals PayPal’s determination to make PYUSD a contender in the fast-growing stablecoin market, long dominated by Tether’s USDT and Circle’s USDC. дальше »

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M2 Capital invests $20M in Ethena to boost crypto expansion in the Middle East

Abu Dhabi-based M2 Capital has announced a $20 million investment in Ethena, a fast-growing decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol, in a deal that underscores the Middle East’s ambition to become a global hub for digital assets. дальше »

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Flare launches FXRP, enabling XRP as collateral, liquidity, and yield in DeFi

Flare has taken a major step in expanding the role of XRP in decentralised finance (DeFi) by launching FXRP on its mainnet. The rollout of FXRP marks the first time XRP can be directly minted into a DeFi-ready token and deployed across protocols for trading, lending, stablecoin minting, and liquid staking. Notably, FXRP is the […] дальше »

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Hyperliquid’s USDH stablecoin goes live, trading volume instantly soars past $2M

Hyperliquid’s native stablecoin USDH, issued by Native Markets, has been officially launched, joining the likes of USDT and USDC, and it is drawing wild trading interest. The rollout marks a significant moment for the fast-growing decentralised exchange (DEX), which has been looking for ways to strengthen its infrastructure while reducing dependence on external stablecoins. By […] дальше »

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ASTER extends its 2000% weekly gains as Aster DEX leaps past Circle

Aster’s spectacular rise has continued into the new week, cementing its place among the most talked-about projects in decentralised finance (DeFi). Notably, the decentralised exchange’s native token, ASTER, has delivered a staggering 2,457% gain in the past seven days, briefly touching a new all-time high of $2. дальше »

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MYX Finance token price forecast: can MYX price reclaim $19?

The price of MYX Finance (MYX), the native token of the decentralised derivatives platform, has staged one of the most eye-catching rallies in recent weeks. After overcoming fraud allegations, buoyed by renewed confidence in the broader crypto market, MYX is now trading close to its record high, prompting traders to ask whether the token can […] дальше »

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USDT0 and XAUT0 bring Omnichain stablecoin liquidity to Polygon

The stablecoin landscape on Polygon has taken a significant step forward with the launch of USDT0 and XAUT0, two Omnichain versions of Tether’s flagship tokens. The integration brings cross-chain liquidity directly to Polygon, reinforcing its role as one of the most active hubs for decentralised finance (DeFi) and digital payments. Omnichain tokens land on Polygon […] дальше »

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Swarm Network raises $13M to power decentralized AI verification

Swarm Network has secured $13 million in fresh funding to build a decentralised protocol designed to verify artificial intelligence (AI) outputs and make information on the internet more trustworthy. дальше »

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Hyperliquid (HYPE) hits $50 ATH as institutional adoption accelerates

Hyperliquid (HYPE) is trading at $49. 28 after rising 9. 15% in the last 24 hours, marking a critical point in its journey from a niche decentralised exchange to a token now attracting institutional attention. дальше »

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Hyperliquid (HYPE) is up 21% in August, but can it sustain the rally?

Hyperliquid hits $3B daily spot volume, $87M monthly revenue. Hyperliquid now controls nearly 80% of the decentralised perpetuals market. However, risks like validator centralisation and volume dependence still persist. дальше »

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HKGAI and FLock.io Partner to Advance Decentralised AI for Government Efficiency

Covent Garden, United Kingdom, 25th August 2025, Chainwire

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Ensemble integrates XMTP to bring AI Agents to decentralised messaging

Ensemble integrates with XMTP дальше »

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Cardano (ADA) Price Prediction 2025: Avalon X’s RWA Momentum Shifts the Narrative

There will be a definite split in the crypto industry in 2025. Cardano (ADA) is solidifying its position as a smart contract platform with its DeFi and decentralised governance goals. Security, scalability, and sustainability are given top priority in its protocol. дальше »

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Aave expands to Aptos in first-ever non-EVM integration

Aave, one of decentralised finance’s largest lending protocols, has officially taken its first step outside the Ethereum ecosystem. The protocol has launched on Aptos, a Move-based Layer 1 blockchain, marking its first-ever deployment on a non-EVM chain. дальше »

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LINK price bounces back as Chainlink launches strategic token reserve

Chainlink’s native token, LINK, is back in the limelight after a strong price recovery coincided with a major protocol upgrade. The decentralised oracle network has launched a strategic on-chain reserve system that converts protocol revenue into LINK tokens to support long-term growth. дальше »

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Curve deploys on Etherlink, bringing major liquidity to Tezos ecosystem

Curve, the decentralised exchange known for facilitating efficient and low-cost trading of stablecoins, pegged assets, and cross-currency pairs, has launched on Etherlink—a Layer 2 blockchain that leverages Tezos Smart Rollups and is compatible with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). дальше »

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Swiss bank AMINA offers custody and trading for SUI, staking coming soon

Sui, a Layer-1 blockchain designed for institutional-grade applications, is rapidly gaining traction in 2025. In just two years since its launch, the network has reached over $2. 2 billion in total value locked (TVL), outperforming several peers in decentralised finance. дальше »

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CrediX hack adds to $3.1 billion DeFi losses in 2025 as multisig failures surge

Attacker gained admin access six days before attack. Borrowed $2. 64 million after minting fake collateral tokens. Hacken urges real-time AI monitoring for DeFi wallet security. The decentralised finance sector has once again been shaken by a major exploit—this time targeting CrediX. дальше »

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Hyperliquid plans automated refunds for users affected by API outage

Hyperliquid API outage halted trading for over 30 minutes. Frontend crash revealed DeFi’s centralised weak points. Automated refunds planned for affected users. Hyperliquid, a fast-growing decentralised exchange built on its own Layer 1 blockchain, has announced it will compensate users affected by a sudden API outage that disrupted trading activity on Tuesday. дальше »

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Mawari unveils public DIO with $45M in early participation

Mawari, which focuses on real-time delivery of AI-powered immersive 3D experiences, has launched its public Guardian Node Offering under the Decentralised Infrastructure Offering (DIO) model. The rollout comes after months of groundwork that began in January 2025, backed by early investor interest, strategic community participation, and private support from Japanese firms, including GFA Co. Ltd. […] дальше »

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