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US Treasury says lawful crypto users may use mixers for financial privacy

US Treasury says lawful crypto users may use mixers for financial privacy

March 2026 Treasury report draws new line between crypto privacy and crypto crime.

DeFi exchange volume down 15% on a monthly basis amid UNI, CRV price crash – VanEck

DeFi exchange volume down 15% on a monthly basis amid UNI, CRV price crash – VanEck

A tumultuous market environment leads to a notable contraction in DeFi exchange volume.

RedStone redefines blockchain oracle scene with innovative design

RedStone redefines blockchain oracle scene with innovative design

RedStone Oracle plays an integral role in supporting algorithmic stablecoins.

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong questions CFTC jurisdiction over DeFi protocols

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong questions CFTC jurisdiction over DeFi protocols

Crypto attorney Gabriel Shapiro argued that the CFTC woud be a worse regulator for the crypto industry than the SEC.

CFTC settles charges against companies behind 0x (ZRX), two other DeFi protocols

CFTC settles charges against companies behind 0x (ZRX), two other DeFi protocols

The settlement cited the Commission's view that Bitcoin and Ethereum are commodities as part of its reasoning in bringing the charges.

CFTC Commissioner proposes sandbox scheme for digital assets amidst crackdown on DeFi platforms

CFTC Commissioner proposes sandbox scheme for digital assets amidst crackdown on DeFi platforms

The CFTC said three DeFi platform illegally offered leveraged and margined retail commodity transactions in digital assets.

Liquid staking outperforms bearish market as Lido growth fuels $20B TVL

Liquid staking outperforms bearish market as Lido growth fuels $20B TVL

The total number of Ethereum staked on Lido is at an all-time high of more than 8 million.

Solana co-founder backs Ethereum amid MakerDAO fork consideration

Solana co-founder backs Ethereum amid MakerDAO fork consideration

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin sold all his MakerDAO's MKR tokens in reponse to the news.

Kinetix eyes GMX’s path, aims to revolutionize Kava Chain with perpetual swaps

Kinetix eyes GMX’s path, aims to revolutionize Kava Chain with perpetual swaps

How Kinetix is bringing the power of perpetual swaps and shared liquidity to the Kava and Cosmos ecosystems.

Uniswap Labs, VC backers cleared of liability in scam token case as judge dismisses complaint

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Balancer suffers breach despite prior warnings; TVL falls $164M

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Bubble bursts for Friend.tech as key metrics tumble by over 90%

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New $5M exit scam fears as DeFi grows on Base with 1inch Network launch

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