DeFi

DeFi eliminates intermediaries by using smart contracts on blockchains to provide financial services like lending, borrowing, and trading. In 2026, the "DeFi 3.0" era is defined by Institutional DeFi and the integration of Real-World Assets (RWA). From liquidity provisioning on Uniswap to advanced lending on Aave, this tag tracks the evolution of autonomous financial systems, yield optimization, and the rise of AI-driven portfolio management in the decentralized economy.

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Created: 2026/02/02 18:52
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Japanese gaming firm CyberStep plans to invest 1b yen into its new crypto arm

Japanese gaming firm CyberStep plans to invest 1b yen into its new crypto arm

Japanese online claw machine operator CyberStep is launching a new business arm called CRYPTECH Capital which will generate tokens used to buy BTC and ETH as reserve assets. According to a recent report on CoinDesk Japan, the company that operates…

Author: Crypto.news
Revisiting the Stablecoin Trilemma: The Current Decline of Decentralization

Revisiting the Stablecoin Trilemma: The Current Decline of Decentralization

Author: Chilla Compiled by: Block unicorn Preface Stablecoins are getting a lot of attention, and for good reason. Beyond speculation, stablecoins are one of the few products in the crypto

Author: PANews
Leading memecoins compared in 2025: Pepeto, Pepe, Dogecoin, Shiba Inu

Leading memecoins compared in 2025: Pepeto, Pepe, Dogecoin, Shiba Inu

Pepeto fuses meme culture with real-world crypto tools, making it a serious rival to Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and PEPE this year. #sponsored

Author: Crypto.news
[LIVE] EthCC 8 / RWA Summit Day Two: Real-World Assets Take Center Stage

[LIVE] EthCC 8 / RWA Summit Day Two: Real-World Assets Take Center Stage

Welcome to Day Two of EthCC 8 and the Real-World Asset (RWA) Summit, live from Cannes — where the French Riviera meets the frontier of decentralized finance. Today, two parallel events are converging on a single theme: the integration of traditional finance with blockchain technology. As tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) move from concept to implementation, and crypto-native ETFs edge closer to mainstream adoption, thought leaders, builders, regulators, and institutional players are gathering to explore what’s next. From tokenized treasuries to on-chain infrastructure and the evolution of compliant DeFi, today’s conversations promise to shape the future of both markets and protocols. We’ll be live-blogging the biggest insights, key announcements, and panel highlights — including deep dives into the ETF landscape, regulatory frameworks, and the growing impact of RWAs on global finance. Stay tuned as we bring you real-time updates straight from the heart of Cannes.

Author: CryptoNews
London-listed company Anemoi increases Bitcoin investment from 30% to around 40%

London-listed company Anemoi increases Bitcoin investment from 30% to around 40%

PANews reported on July 1 that London-listed Anemoi International increased its investment in Bitcoin from 30% to about 40% of its cash reserves. The investment was completed through an ETF

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With so many technology stacks, why did Robinhood choose Arbitrum to launch its blockchain?

With so many technology stacks, why did Robinhood choose Arbitrum to launch its blockchain?

Author:Haotian A brief explanation of the news about @RobinhoodApp’s plan to build layer2 on Arbitrum: 1) From a technical perspective, Robinhood’s choice to support Arbitrum’s Nitro is no different from

Author: PANews
Maple integrates EtherFi’s weETH as collateral. Qualified borrowers can obtain USDC loans and receive ETHFI rewards at the same time.

Maple integrates EtherFi’s weETH as collateral. Qualified borrowers can obtain USDC loans and receive ETHFI rewards at the same time.

PANews reported on July 1 that the decentralized lending protocol Maple announced the integration of EtherFi's weETH as collateral for its on-chain credit platform. Qualified borrowers can obtain USDC loans

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Islamic DeFi project inshAllah completes $2.1 million seed round of financing, led by Alliance DAO

Islamic DeFi project inshAllah completes $2.1 million seed round of financing, led by Alliance DAO

PANews reported on July 1 that the Islamic DeFi project inshAllah Finance announced the completion of a US$2.1 million seed round of financing. This round of financing was led by

Author: PANews
Sui Foundation Announces Winners of Sui Overflow 2025 Hackathon

Sui Foundation Announces Winners of Sui Overflow 2025 Hackathon

PANews reported on July 1 that the Sui Foundation announced the winners of the Sui Overflow 2025 hackathon, covering DeFi, entertainment culture, payment wallets and other fields. A total of

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The market has become completely desensitized to "high-speed public chains", so why might Somnia be different?

The market has become completely desensitized to "high-speed public chains", so why might Somnia be different?

This article will analyze the following two questions: Question 1: The market has become completely desensitized to "high-speed public chains", so why is Somnia different? Question 2: Is Somnia exaggerating

Author: PANews