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DeFi TVL Rebounds to $170B, Erasing Terra-Era Bear Market Losses
After three years of rebuilding, decentralized finance has returned to pre-Terra levels with more measured growth and rising institutional adoption.
The GENIUS Act is already law, and banks shouldn't try to rewrite it now
Legacy financial firms should embrace competition, not try to kneecap emerging players through anti-innovation regulations, Blockchain Association CEO Summer K. Mersinger argues.
Ethereum Faces Validator Bottleneck With 2.5M ETH Awaiting Exit
The backlog pushed exit wait times to more than 46 days on Monday, the longest in Ethereum’s short staking history, dashboards show. The last peak, in August, put the exit queue at 18 days.
The Clock Is Ticking on Crypto Market Structure Legislation in the U.S.
The U.S. has the deepest liquidity in crypto markets and is home to some of the largest issuers and exchanges, but without a comprehensive market structure we risk ceding ground to Latin America and Europe, Congressman French Hill argues.
Base Explores Issuing Native Token, Says Creator Jesse Pollak
At the BaseCamp event, Jesse Pollak revealed the layer-2 network is considering a native token, though plans remain in early stages.
Your Company Probably Doesn’t Need Its Own L2
According to EY’s Global Blockchain Leader Paul Brody, only companies that can aggregate significant transaction volume into the network, and whose customers can't make their own direct connection to Ethereum, would benefit from creating their own layer 2.
In the AI Economy, Universal Basic Income Can’t Wait
Though other ideas for supplementing income amid the AI revolution have legs, UBI is the simplest and fastest way to ensure AI’s benefits trickle down to everyone.
The GENIUS Act Won't Save the Dollar
U.S. stablecoin regulations will fuel local alternatives, not dollar dominance, Central Chain co-founder Ian Estrada argues.
Washington’s Crypto Pivot Isn’t About Silicon Valley. It’s About Treasuries
Stablecoins are not just a tool for crypto traders, Pure Crypto co-founder Zach Lindquist argues. They’ve become a uniquely efficient channel for Treasury demand.
‘Perpetual-Style’ Crypto Futures Coming to U.S. as Cboe Eyes November Launch
Cboe’s new derivatives aim to bring a regulatory-friendly version of perpetual futures to institutional and retail markets.
