Category: DeFi Digest
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Jupiter halts governance voting to tackle burnout and refocus on innovation
Jupiter, Solana’s top DEX aggregator, pauses governance voting until 2025 and seals its Treasury until 2027 to combat community burnout, refocus on product development, and reduce token sell pressure.
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Kraken Debuts Bitcoin Staking Through BABY Tokens – Decrypt
Kraken introduces Bitcoin staking via Babylon’s protocol, allowing users to earn BABY token rewards by locking BTC to support PoS networks, available in select countries.
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Stablecoin Supply Tops $250B for First Time Ever: Tether and Circle Still Rule
Stablecoin supply exceeds $250B for the first time, led by Tether and Circle. Market recovery, crypto ETFs, and regulatory progress drive growth, while the GENIUS Act aims to solidify US leadership in digital assets.
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Trump-affiliated company cuts stake in World Liberty Financial to 40%
A Trump-affiliated company reduced its stake in World Liberty Financial from 60% to 40%. The DeFi project reported $550M in token sales, with Trump earning $57M in 2024.
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Jump Crypto Is Back, Pretends Community Forgot About Terra – “The Defiant”
Jump Crypto, known for its role in Terra’s UST scandal, has re-emerged, positioning itself as a DeFi pioneer. The firm, which settled with the SEC, aims to rebuild trust and engage policymakers.
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Are Telegram Mini Apps Bringing Curve and Euler Directly to Billion-User Chat? News ETHNews
TAC secures $11.5M funding to integrate Ethereum dApps like Curve and Euler into Telegram, aiming to bring DeFi tools to its billion-user base via Mini Apps.
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Seamless Protocol launches plug and play Leverage Tokens as ERC-20 assets on Base
Seamless Protocol launches Leverage Tokens on Base, converting complex DeFi strategies into ERC-20 assets with automated rebalancing, offering amplified ETH staking rewards and ecosystem points.
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Kraken launches Bitcoin staking with Babylon integration
Kraken integrates with Babylon Labs to offer Bitcoin staking, enabling users to earn BABY tokens without bridging or lending. Rewards come from securing PoS networks.
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OKX brings DEX aggregator to MetaMask with Consensys partnership
OKX partners with Consensys to integrate its DEX aggregator into MetaMask, offering users access to 500+ DEXs across 25 blockchains with faster trades and reduced slippage.
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Cardano’s CharlesHoskinson Reportedly Backs XRP Intergration, Says Analyst News ETHNews
Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson hints at a comprehensive XRP integration package for Cardano’s DeFi ecosystem, including Lace wallet support and Glacier Drops, aiming to enhance interoperability.
