Yield

Bitcoin-Holding Institutions Seeking Yield, DeFi Capabilities
Projects such as Rootstock and Babylon may be perking institutional demand for Bitcoin-based yield and restaking

OKX Offers 4.1% Yield on USDG as Stablecoin Competition Heats Up
OKX is responding to intensifying competition for stablecoin dominance, describing stablecoins as crypto's "connective tissue"

Curve Finance Pitches Yield Basis, a $60M Plan to Turn CRV Into an Income Asset
A Curve DAO proposal seeks to introduce Yield Basis, a protocol with a $60 million stablecoin mint that offers direct rewards to veCRV token holders.

Here Are the 3 Things That Could Spoil Bitcoin's Rally Towards $120K
BTC's case for a rally to $120K strengthens with prices topping the 50-day SMA. But, at least three factors can play spoilsport.

U.K. 30-Year Yield Tops U.S. as Pressure Mounts on Government Borrowing
Markets demand a higher premium for U.K. debt compared to U.S. Treasury notes.

BounceBit Adds Franklin Templeton Tokenized Fund for Treasury-Backed Yield Strategies
Tokenized Treasuries such as FT's BENJI are being increasingly used for collateral and settlement as real-world asset adoption spreads.

Retail XRP Holders Could Soon Earn 20% Yield on Their Tokens
The platform routes XRP deposits into smart contract vaults that automatically deploy capital across vetted DeFi strategies, all while maintaining user-controlled access and withdrawals.

Katana Mainnet Goes Live as Pre-Deposits Hit $232M
Depositors will receive rewards such as randomized NFT "Krates" and a portion of KAT tokens.

Crypto Lenders Hold Nearly $60B of Assets as New Wave of DeFi Adoption Sweeps In: Report
DeFi protocols are expanding into tokenized real-world assets, with crypto-native asset managers playing a key role in capital allocation and governance, according to a new report.

A Startup Is Looking to Pay 30% Yield by Tokenizing AI Infrastructure
Compute Labs’ tokens offer fractionalized ownership of industrial-grade NVIDIA H200 GPUs, which would retail at around $30,000 for a single unit.

