Ondo Finance Now Tokenizing OUSG on XRP Ledger – Coinspeaker

Ondo Finance tokenizes OUSG on XRP Ledger, expanding institutional access to tokenized US treasuries with BlackRock’s BUIDL backing, enabling 24/7 transactions via RLUSD stablecoin.
PancakeSwap launches one-click crosschain swaps to simplify DeFi UX

PancakeSwap introduces one-click crosschain swaps via Across Protocol to simplify DeFi UX, enabling seamless asset transfers between BNB Chain, Arbitrum, and Base without complex bridges or high fees.
PayPal’s PYUSD Stablecoin Surpasses $1 Billion Market Capitalization – “The Defiant”

PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin has exceeded $1 billion market cap, becoming the 10th-largest in DeFi. Growth appears more organic after initial Solana-driven spikes, with Ethereum remaining dominant for stablecoins.
Willy Woo Calls Out Strike’s Jack Mallers For Risky Lending Practices – “The Defiant”

Bitcoin analyst Willy Woo criticizes Strike’s lending practices for rehypothecating customer funds, raising risk concerns. Strike CEO Jack Mallers defends the company’s partnerships and transparency.
1inch promises faster, smarter, cheaper trades with new upgrade

1inch has upgraded its price route discovery algorithm, promising 6.5% better swap rates, faster trades, and improved gas efficiency. The update aims to enhance user experience and DeFi accessibility.
Franklin Templeton Unveils Intraday Yield for BENJI Fund – “The Defiant”

Franklin Templeton introduces intraday yield for BENJI fund, enabling real-time yield distribution on tokenized securities across multiple blockchains, enhancing opportunities for investors.
Is Snorter Token Next 100x Crypto to Stake as Staked Ethereum Reaches ATH?

The article discusses Ethereum staking reaching an all-time high, with 30% of ETH supply staked, and explores Snorter Token ($SNORT) as a potential high-yield staking alternative offering 487% APY.
Cardano News: Charles Hoskinson Unveils Cardinal for Bitcoin DeFi News ETHNews

Cardano launches Cardinal, a DeFi protocol for Bitcoin users, enabling lending, staking, and borrowing via wrapped Bitcoin UTXOs and MuSig2 for enhanced security and decentralization.
World Liberty Financial taps Aave for $7.5 million USDT loan – Onchain Lens

World Liberty Financial, linked to Donald Trump, secured a $7.5 million USDT loan via Aave, using $52M in crypto as collateral. The funds may support their USD1 stablecoin amid growing DeFi adoption.
Sui DeFi Exchange Cetus Back in Action After $233 Million Exploit – Decrypt

Cetus Protocol, Sui’s leading DEX, resumes operations after a $233 million exploit. Funds were recovered via a Sui Foundation loan and reserves. Affected users will receive CETUS tokens as compensation.