DeFi news
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Uniswap Volume Tops $5.97 Billion as Ethereum Trading Surges
Ethereum accounted for $4.22 billion of the day's trading, while activity also increased at PancakeSwap, Curve and Raydium.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Circle to Cut Legacy USDC Crosschain Limits From Oct. 31
Pending transfers are intended to finish before a Dec. 1 contract pause, while Noble holders face a separate January exit deadline.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Curve Volume Jumps to $847 Million as 3pool Tilts Further Toward USDT
Trading in the DAI/USDC/USDT pool climbed to $343 million, while its USDT balance increased and holdings of the other two stablecoins fell.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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CoinDCX Halts New Futures Positions, Citing Liquidity Provider
The exchange says deposits and withdrawals remain available, while traders can still manage margin and close existing futures positions.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance Exploiter Swaps $911 Million Into ETH and TRX, Arkham Says
The conversions moved USDT beyond Tether’s token-freezing mechanism, while Arkham reported $2.8 billion of the stolen assets already frozen.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance hack could accelerate shift to DEXs: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered’s Geoffrey Kendrick says the breach could accelerate a shift toward decentralized trading and strengthen his case for Uniswap’s UNI token reaching $100 by 2030.
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Binance Hacker Hunts for Exit Ramps as DeFi Exchanges Pause Markets
Etherscan records show wallets tied to the suspected Binance hack swapping freezable stablecoins for Ethereum on decentralized exchanges.
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Binance Wallet Outflows Widen to Three Accounts in Suspected Hack
Records show 823 million USDC left Hot Wallet 34, while Binance 14 was swept again 40 minutes after its initial outflow.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance investigating hack as suspicious outflows reach up to $5.8 billion
Tether and Circle froze $1.79 billion in USDT and USDC after billions moved out of Binance hot wallets. Binance says it is investigating.
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Binance Drained of $5.5 Billion in Suspected Hack, Tether and Circle Freeze $1.8 Billion
An on-chain tally puts the suspected Binance drain at $5.57 billion across three blockchains, as Tether and Circle froze $1.8 billion.
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Tether Freezes 971 Million USDT in Wallet Linked to Suspected Binance Drain
Binance says it is investigating a potential security issue but has not confirmed any impact to user funds.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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ETH Trades at 20% Premium on Uniswap Versus Binance
Hundreds of ETH changed hands at elevated stablecoin prices, while Chainlink’s ETH/USD reference feed showed about $2,250.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Binance-Labeled Wallet Swept Minutes After EIP-7702 Delegation
The delegated account later triggered a separate 780 million USDC transfer from a smart wallet it owns. Whether the movements were authorized remains unconfirmed.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Coinbase Beats Q3 Transaction Revenue Estimates as Crypto Gains Lift Profit
Average USDC in Coinbase products hit a record $22 billion; adjusted net income was $77.7 million, versus $719 million reported.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Crypto Spends $176 Million on Midterms, But Only 13% of Voters See It as a Priority
Only 13% of Americans say a candidate’s support for crypto growth is very important, according to a survey conducted by Ipsos for the DeFi Education Fund, even as the industry spends heavily on next week’s elections.
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HYPE teases all-time high as NYSE owner ICE eyes US Hyperliquid perps
Hyperliquid’s token pumped following news of ICE and Trade[XYZ] unveiling plans for US perpetual futures.
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From rivals to partners: Polygon and Solana team to bring stablecoin payments to banks
The two networks are setting aside their rivalry to connect Solana's stablecoin activity with Polygon's banking, wallet and payment infrastructure.
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Polygon Extends Bank-to-Stablecoin Payment Stack to Solana
The rollout connects Solana wallets to bank funding and payouts, following Tron support and the completion of Polygon's Coinme acquisition.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Fluid Opens DEX v2 Beta With Custom Collateral and Debt Ranges
Governance set $50,000 borrowing ceilings per asset for the new Ethereum contracts, while pool creation remains restricted.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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IPX Announces Integration with Bridge, a Stripe Company, to Power Fiat On- and Off-Ramps on Its Tokenized IP Platform
Bridge virtual accounts on IPX will let creators and projects receive real-world revenue in USDC, enabling movement between bank accounts and smart contracts.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Hyperliquid's HYPE Jumps 13% as NYSE Owner ICE Moves to Bring Its Perpetual Futures to the US
Intercontinental Exchange signed a deal with Trade[XYZ] to launch regulated perpetual futures built on Hyperliquid in the United States, sending HYPE soaring.
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MetaMask Makes Stellar a Default Network on Mobile and Extension
Existing multichain accounts gain recovery-phrase-derived Stellar addresses, with support for XLM, USDC and Soroban tokens.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Chainlink Launches 24/7 RWA Pricing With Aave as Launch Partner
Off-hours prices draw on perpetual-futures venues, while Aave says the service is coming soon to stock-backed loans.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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Uphold Launches RLUSD Earn With Up to 7% Variable APY
The Sentora-curated product routes deposits into DeFi lending, with assets moving off Uphold and withdrawals dependent on market liquidity.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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ICE Plans US-Regulated Hyperliquid Perps With TradeXYZ
ICE is taking a minority stake in TradeXYZ, with retail access planned through regulated futures brokers including its OKX joint venture.... Read the full story at The Defiant
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HYPE surges 15% as NYSE parent ICE moves to bring Hyperliquid perps to US
NYSE parent ICE will partner with and invest in Trade[XYZ] to launch regulated, Hyperliquid-based perpetual futures in the U.S.
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Uniswap Labs opens fee conversion tool TJAR to apps, starting with Robinhood
Uniswap Labs has opened up its Token Jar fee conversion system to other apps through a new tool called TJAR.
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Bank of England opens consultation on tokenized collateral for clearing
Central counterparties would need to show tokenized collateral meets liquidity and risk tests under proposed Bank of England guidance.
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Chainlink adds weekend pricing for tokenized assets, with Aave as launch partner
The service uses perpetual futures quotes to update reference prices when traditional markets close.
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Private, fast USDT is coming to Bitcoin. Can it compete with Ethereum and Tron?
USDT is coming home to Bitcoin, offering privacy and Lightning-fast payments. But can Bitcoin’s revamped version of Tether compete with stablecoins on ETH and TRON?