The Evolution of DeFi Staking – From Simple Rewards to Complex Yield Strategies – The Daily Hodl

The article explores the evolution of DeFi staking from simple rewards to advanced yield strategies, highlighting liquid staking and restaking as key trends reshaping the DeFi landscape in 2025.
Ripple Boosts RLUSD Adoption With Embedded Finance and Payment Features – Featured Bitcoin News

Ripple enhances RLUSD stablecoin adoption through embedded finance features, partnering with Openpayd to enable global blockchain payments and enterprise treasury solutions.
Altcoin Season Not Coming? Bitcoin Risks Crash To $98,200 With Negative Sentiment | Bitcoinist.com

A crypto analyst warns Bitcoin may crash to $98,200 due to negative sentiment, with potential further drops. Altcoin season could be delayed as the market turns bearish, with altcoins facing significant resistance.
‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ passed – But is crypto being pushed to the side?

The Senate passed a controversial budget bill with tax cuts but excluded crypto tax relief, leaving miners in uncertainty. The bill faces challenges in the House amid GOP divisions.
Ethereum Price Pops Above $2,550 — Can It Avoid a Quick Reversal?

Ethereum price rose above $2,550, facing resistance at $2,620. ETH must stay above $2,550 to avoid a reversal, with potential gains up to $2,800 if bullish momentum continues.
BlackRock Bitcoin ETF earns more than its flagship S&P 500 fund

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) now earns more in annual fees than its flagship S&P 500 fund (IVV), reflecting surging Bitcoin demand and fee compression in equity markets.
Analyst: XRP Is Coiled For A Short Squeeze Rally
Analyst CryptoInsightUK suggests XRP may face a short squeeze due to dense liquidity above current prices, rising open interest, and vulnerable short positions, with key levels at $1.90 and $2.40.
OpenAI says Robinhood tokens are not equity in the company

OpenAI clarified that Robinhood-distributed tokens in the EU do not represent company equity, emphasizing no approval was given. Robinhood defends the move as providing indirect private market exposure.
Ethereum (ETH) Price Prediction: Analysts Eye $3,000 Breakout as Ethereum Rebounds to $2,500 on Altcoin Surge – Brave New Coin

Ethereum (ETH) rebounds to $2,500 as analysts predict a $3,000 breakout, fueled by ETF momentum, altcoin surge, and potential short squeeze. Technical indicators and Layer 2 growth support bullish outlook.
XRP Strategy Strengthens as Webus Secures $100M Equity Line Agreement – Finance Bitcoin News

Webus International secures $100M equity line to enhance its XRP treasury strategy, expand crypto payments, and drive growth in mobility and loyalty sectors globally.