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Standard Chartered’s $100 Uniswap call exposes the open DeFi problem Wall Street may need to solve
The reported $100 UNI target hinges on tokenized assets leaving closed rails for liquid, composable markets.
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Bitcoin is being packaged for income investors, but the yield comes with a trade-off
From DeFi vaults to BlackRock’s new income ETF and Metaplanet’s Japan push, finance is turning Bitcoin into a yield product, even though the yield still has to come from somewhere else.
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The future of vaults: neobanks and invisible DeFi
Kraken’s early traction suggests the next wave of DeFi adoption will come through neobanks and fintech apps that hide vault complexity behind familiar savings products.
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The next DeFi drain could come from legacy contracts everyone forgot
Raydium’s legacy exploit shows how legacy DeFi contracts can stay live, forgotten, and vulnerable after protocols move on.
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Why is Solana falling despite ETF inflows and booming activity?
Solana ETF inflows and network activity are rising, but inflation, weak fee burn, and macro pressure still weigh on SOL.
Crime
Humanity Protocol hack turns one laptop breach into an identity-token crisis
A $36 million H exploit shows how one custody failure can threaten a project built around digital identity trust.
DeFi
Wall Street is buying DeFi tokens again, even as everyone worries the code is unsafe
Big investors are buying DeFi tokens again, betting ENA and MORPHO can re-rate as institutional financial rails despite rising security fears.
Exchanges
Crypto’s killer app may be selling stocks after its own tokens failed retail
Tokenized stocks may be crypto’s clearest product market fit yet, and a warning that users want blockchain rails more than new tokens.
Analysis
DeFi’s old hack vectors are fading – But the new risk can hit six chains at once
The good news is that bridge hacks and flash-loan attacks are fading; the bad news is that protocol logic bugs are becoming much harder to contain.
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Hacks
AI-assisted Zcash flaw exposes the supply integrity gap an emergency fork could not fully close
Stablecoins
A stablecoin tied to Strategy stock depegs putting a new DeFi dollar risk in focus as Bitcoin sells off
Bear Market
Bitcoin’s $63k slide shows ETF demand fighting AI equities for dollar liquidity
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