This is a segment from the Lightspeed newsletter. To read full editions, subscribe. More than a half decade into DeFi, the sector is still somewhat of a wild west beset by elevated risk, unpredictable…
The Trump family-adjacent decentralized finance (DeFi) project World Liberty Financial (WLFI) has proposed a stablecoin airdrop. Last month, the DeFi project announced plans to launch a new stablecoin…
Since the beginning of the year, decentralized finance (DeFi) activity has diminished significantly across multiple indicators. Although the outlook appeared encouraging early on, shifting…
This week's tariff-inspired market meltdown has led to a rapid sell-off across crypto-assets, with BTC trading below $80K and ETH hitting a two-year low of $1,432. The decentralized finance (DeFi)…
PancakeSwap cuts emissions and removes staking to simplify CAKE ownership. All trading fees now fund token burns to support long-term deflation. Target set to reduce CAKE supply by 20% by 2030.…
PancakeSwap has unveiled its CAKE Tokenomics 3.0 proposal, fueling 12% uptick in the token’s price. PancakeSwap (CAKE) has unveiled a new proposal, detailing its vision for CAKE Tokenomics 3.0. At the…
Borrowing demand across decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols plunged sharply in the wake of the recent crypto market turmoil, a sign of widespread deleveraging as crypto investors unwound risky…
RedStone has launched a new oracle service called RedStone Bolt, designed to provide near-instant price updates to decentralized applications. The product is live on the MegaETH testnet and is…
Aavenomics, the proposal to modify Aave protocol tokenomics and introduce token buybacks, has achieved a quorum for the Aave DAO. Aave Chain Initiative (ACI) founder Marc Zeller announced this on X,…
Bitcoin (BTC) $ 83,724.00
Ethereum (ETH) $ 1,592.98
Tether (USDT) $ 0.999975
XRP (XRP) $ 2.09
BNB (BNB) $ 580.47
Solana (SOL) $ 126.52
USDC (USDC) $ 0.999966
TRON (TRX) $ 0.250599
Dogecoin (DOGE) $ 0.154120
Cardano (ADA) $ 0.609934
Lido Staked Ether (STETH) $ 1,591.48
Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) $ 83,727.00
LEO Token (LEO) $ 9.33
Avalanche (AVAX) $ 19.02
Chainlink (LINK) $ 12.28
Stellar (XLM) $ 0.236712
USDS (USDS) $ 1.00
Toncoin (TON) $ 2.83
Shiba Inu (SHIB) $ 0.000012
Sui (SUI) $ 2.10
Wrapped stETH (WSTETH) $ 1,909.55
Hedera (HBAR) $ 0.157188
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) $ 319.01
Litecoin (LTC) $ 75.90
Polkadot (DOT) $ 3.54
Binance Bridged USDT (BNB Smart Chain) (BSC-USD) $ 1.00
Bitget Token (BGB) $ 4.26
Hyperliquid (HYPE) $ 15.14
Ethena USDe (USDE) $ 0.998814
Pi Network (PI) $ 0.645772
WETH (WETH) $ 1,593.05
WhiteBIT Coin (WBT) $ 27.66
Monero (XMR) $ 215.53
Wrapped eETH (WEETH) $ 1,696.90
Dai (DAI) $ 0.999693
Coinbase Wrapped BTC (CBBTC) $ 83,693.00
Uniswap (UNI) $ 5.19
OKB (OKB) $ 51.36
Pepe (PEPE) $ 0.000007
Aptos (APT) $ 4.63
Gate (GT) $ 22.31
Tokenize Xchange (TKX) $ 33.83
Ondo (ONDO) $ 0.833046
sUSDS (SUSDS) $ 1.05
BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) $ 1.00
NEAR Protocol (NEAR) $ 2.03
Mantle (MNT) $ 0.703783
Internet Computer (ICP) $ 4.78
Cronos (CRO) $ 0.082357
Ethereum Classic (ETC) $ 14.89
Ethena Staked USDe (SUSDE) $ 1.17
Aave (AAVE) $ 134.20
Bittensor (TAO) $ 231.77
Kaspa (KAS) $ 0.074772
VeChain (VET) $ 0.022570
Render (RENDER) $ 3.74
Fasttoken (FTN) $ 4.20
Cosmos Hub (ATOM) $ 4.00
Lombard Staked BTC (LBTC) $ 83,669.00
First Digital USD (FDUSD) $ 1.00
Filecoin (FIL) $ 2.42
Official Trump (TRUMP) $ 7.82
POL (ex-MATIC) (POL) $ 0.179678
Algorand (ALGO) $ 0.179196
Ethena (ENA) $ 0.273551
Sonic (prev. FTM) (S) $ 0.473864
Celestia (TIA) $ 2.45
Jupiter Perpetuals Liquidity Provider Token (JLP) $ 3.74
Solv Protocol SolvBTC (SOLVBTC) $ 83,792.00
Arbitrum (ARB) $ 0.281127
KuCoin (KCS) $ 10.37
Artificial Superintelligence Alliance (FET) $ 0.459877
Maker (MKR) $ 1,356.57
XDC Network (XDC) $ 0.069826
Story (IP) $ 4.09
USDT0 (USDT0) $ 0.998490
Binance Staked SOL (BNSOL) $ 132.20
Optimism (OP) $ 0.636763
NEXO (NEXO) $ 1.02
Jupiter (JUP) $ 0.356569
Flare (FLR) $ 0.015414
Binance-Peg WETH (WETH) $ 1,595.34
Quant (QNT) $ 64.89
Kelp DAO Restaked ETH (RSETH) $ 1,658.34
Bonk (BONK) $ 0.000012
Worldcoin (WLD) $ 0.711387
EOS (EOS) $ 0.587978
Stacks (STX) $ 0.581062
Sei (SEI) $ 0.170221
Binance Bridged USDC (BNB Smart Chain) (USDC) $ 1.00
PayPal USD (PYUSD) $ 1.00
Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) $ 0.813269
Wrapped BNB (WBNB) $ 580.70
Polygon Bridged USDT (Polygon) (USDT) $ 0.999860
Tether Gold (XAUT) $ 3,250.59
MANTRA (OM) $ 0.806345
DeXe (DEXE) $ 13.54
Curve DAO (CRV) $ 0.582310
Rocket Pool ETH (RETH) $ 1,798.11
Injective (INJ) $ 7.71
PAX Gold (PAXG) $ 3,256.21
Solv Protocol xSolvBTC (XSOLVBTC) $ 83,288.00
The Graph (GRT) $ 0.077461
Immutable (IMX) $ 0.401561
Usual USD (USD0) $ 0.997920
JasmyCoin (JASMY) $ 0.014095
Movement (MOVE) $ 0.278466
Arbitrum Bridged WBTC (Arbitrum One) (WBTC) $ 83,527.00
Theta Network (THETA) $ 0.664578
Stables Labs USDX (USDX) $ 0.999337
Mantle Staked Ether (METH) $ 1,695.65
Onyxcoin (XCN) $ 0.018638
GALA (GALA) $ 0.014117
Lido DAO (LDO) $ 0.687042
Jupiter Staked SOL (JUPSOL) $ 139.29
The Sandbox (SAND) $ 0.247173
Raydium (RAY) $ 2.08
BitTorrent (BTT) $ 0.00000061
Helium (HNT) $ 3.34
Ondo US Dollar Yield (USDY) $ 1.09
Kaia (KAIA) $ 0.100036
IOTA (IOTA) $ 0.157405
Marinade Staked SOL (MSOL) $ 162.43
Bitcoin SV (BSV) $ 27.56
Flow (FLOW) $ 0.341003
Walrus (WAL) $ 0.427049
PancakeSwap (CAKE) $ 1.82
Core (CORE) $ 0.524971
FLOKI (FLOKI) $ 0.000054
Tezos (XTZ) $ 0.492275
Jito (JTO) $ 1.61
Decentraland (MANA) $ 0.268839
Zcash (ZEC) $ 30.90
TrueUSD (TUSD) $ 0.998213
pumpBTC (PUMPBTC) $ 85,379.00
Renzo Restaked ETH (EZETH) $ 1,665.63
Pendle (PENDLE) $ 3.04
Sonic Bridged USDC.e (Sonic) (USDC.E) $ 0.999895
Beldex (BDX) $ 0.068141
Ethereum Name Service (ENS) $ 13.93
Kava (KAVA) $ 0.425275
Bridged USDC (Polygon PoS Bridge) (USDC.E) $ 0.999895
Grass (GRASS) $ 1.64
Pyth Network (PYTH) $ 0.124728
clBTC (CLBTC) $ 82,849.00
Telcoin (TEL) $ 0.004681
Berachain (BERA) $ 3.90
Avalanche Bridged BTC (Avalanche) (BTC.B) $ 83,596.00
SPX6900 (SPX) $ 0.451618
APENFT (NFT) $ 0.00000043
dYdX (DYDX) $ 0.543195
USDB (USDB) $ 0.999504
Hashnote USYC (USYC) $ 1.08
OUSG (OUSG) $ 110.70
StakeWise Staked ETH (OSETH) $ 1,659.67
Reserve Rights (RSR) $ 0.007096
Binance-Peg Dogecoin (DOGE) $ 0.154225
Solayer (LAYER) $ 1.86
THORChain (RUNE) $ 1.11
eCash (XEC) $ 0.000020
dogwifhat (WIF) $ 0.388846
MultiversX (EGLD) $ 13.71
Mantle Restaked ETH (CMETH) $ 1,693.95
uBTC (UBTC) $ 82,951.00
tBTC (TBTC) $ 83,727.00
Olympus (OHM) $ 23.03
NEO (NEO) $ 5.31
Resolv USR (USR) $ 0.999405
Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL) $ 0.564816
ether.fi Staked ETH (EETH) $ 1,591.49
Starknet (STRK) $ 0.125513
Compound (COMP) $ 39.80
Honey (HONEY) $ 0.999751
Mantle Bridged USDT (Mantle) (USDT) $ 1.00
L2 Standard Bridged WETH (Base) (WETH) $ 1,592.41
Axie Infinity (AXS) $ 2.18
Conflux (CFX) $ 0.067378
Super OETH (SUPEROETHB) $ 1,592.89
Chiliz (CHZ) $ 0.036055
Arbitrum Bridged WETH (Arbitrum One) (WETH) $ 1,591.73
USDD (USDD) $ 0.999954
Saros (SAROS) $ 0.127511
Brett (BRETT) $ 0.033467
Arweave (AR) $ 5.07
ApeCoin (APE) $ 0.409335
Binance-Peg BUSD (BUSD) $ 0.998351
Sun Token (SUN) $ 0.016835
Stargate Bridged USDC (Berachain) (USDC.E) $ 0.999712
Frax (FRAX) $ 0.999664
Aerodrome Finance (AERO) $ 0.391615
Polygon (MATIC) $ 0.179838
Plume (PLUME) $ 0.156701
Wormhole (W) $ 0.068891
Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) $ 0.000057
Trust Wallet (TWT) $ 0.744319
Infrared Bera (IBERA) $ 3.87
WEMIX (WEMIX) $ 0.725607
JUST (JST) $ 0.030639
Beam (BEAM) $ 0.005747
AIOZ Network (AIOZ) $ 0.255689