Etherealize has released “The Bull Case for ETH,” a report that positions Ethereum as the digital oil of the modern economy. Aimed at traders, it argues that ETH is one of the most mispriced assets in the world—and could eventually reach a valuation of $706,000.
Several major crypto projects are winding down their DAOs, citing the need for more effective governance. Once seen as the future of decentralization, DAOs now suffer from low participation and stalled decisions—raising the question: if no one’s steering the DAO, should it still stand?
A controversial change in Bitcoin Core will remove relay limits on the OP_RETURN field, allowing larger data payloads to spread across the network. Critics fear spam and bloat; supporters say it's already happening—and making it visible will improve fee markets and mempool consistency.
A new stablecoin staking protocol boosts yields by rewarding users based on how long they’re willing to lock up their funds. The system, dubbed a blockchain-based fractional reserve model, balances liquidity with yield optimization and introduces layered risk management to protect liquid depositors.
The increase in volume has been attributed to rising activity across the BNB ecosystem and the launch of PancakeSwap’s Version 4 ‘Infinity’ upgrade, which introduced multiple new pool types and gas-saving features.
Etherealize has released “The Bull Case for ETH,” a report that positions Ethereum as the digital oil of the modern economy. Aimed at traders, it argues that ETH is one of the most mispriced assets in the world—and could eventually reach a valuation of $706,000.
KBC Bank to offer Bitcoin and Ether trading to retail clients via Bolero.
IMF rejects Pakistan’s plan to subsidize electricity for Bitcoin mining.
SIFMA urges SEC to deny exemptive relief for crypto tokenized equities trading.
Ripple and Openpayd partner to enhance fiat-stablecoin infrastructure for cross-border payments.
Deutsche Bank’s
The platform brings real-world assets (RWAs) on-chain by offering tokenized U.S. Treasury Bills and a stablecoin with a novel yield distribution design. This gives crypto investors access to low-risk returns from T-Bills without leaving the DeFi ecosystem.
The U.S. Senate has passed the GENIUS Act, a sweeping bill to regulate dollar-backed stablecoins while promoting private-sector leadership in digital finance. Backed by the Trump administration, the bill now heads to the House—marking a pivotal moment in the future of digital dollars.
The spike in activity is primarily attributed to the rapid growth of Avalanche’s Coqnet subnet, which has seen an unusual surge in volume. However, other subnets, including the main Avalanche C-Chain, have also experienced significant increases in activity.
Switzerland will adopt the OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework in 2026, automatically sharing crypto data with 74 partner countries. While tough on foreign tax evasion, Swiss residents continue to enjoy tax-free capital gains and a clear, favorable crypto policy.
The new safety module significantly enhances the Aave Protocol’s protection against potential shortfall events, representing a major upgrade over the original safety module introduced in 2020.
US Supreme Court denies Coinbase request to block IRS access to user data.
Robinhood launches crypto staking for Ethereum and Solana.
Germany’s Sparkassen to launch crypto trading for retail clients in summer 2026.
REX-Osprey’s staked Solana ETF to start trading Wednesday.
Kazakhstan’s National Bank to launch state
Worldcoin’s new Layer 2 network, Worldchain, is built to prioritize real users, with features like free gas and priority blockspace for verified humans. While still early, the network is showing steady growth and has started to attract meaningful onchain activity.
x402 is a new open-source protocol from Coinbase that enables on-chain payments directly over HTTP using the long-unused 402 status code. It allows apps, APIs, and autonomous agents to pay per request without accounts or third-party gateways, aiming to power the machine-payable internet.
The Helium Network's native HNT recorded a 500% increase over the year, attributed to its expansion in the decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN) sector and a bullish trend favoring altcoins such as SOL (Solana), HNT (Helium), MOBILE (Helium Mobile) and IOT (Helium IOT).
A contractual dispute between Universal Music Group and Gen Z-favored social media app TikTok has resulted in thousands of tracks being removed from the platform this week, with error messages in place of the audio on videos that previously used UMG-controlled songs.
UMG has accused TikTok of intimidation and bullying,
The blockchain developer said that the decision is instrumental in shaping Polygon Labs' future in the decentralized space and announced spin-offs of Polygon Ventures and PolygonID.
Binance launched a new marketplace dedicated to inscriptions. Yet, the excitement around this new type of NFT might be too short-lived for the decision to make sense.
The PYTH token’s resurgence above $0.50 is largely attributed to its incentivized staking model, attracting stakers with the promise of airdrop rewards from partners.
Celsius has successfully exited bankruptcy and begun repayments. FTX has given up on plans to restart the exchange, but “cautiously predicted” full repayment for users. Mt.Gox creditors report first bank transactions.
KBC Bank to offer Bitcoin and Ether trading to retail clients via Bolero.
IMF rejects Pakistan’s plan to subsidize electricity for Bitcoin mining.
SIFMA urges SEC to deny exemptive relief for crypto tokenized equities trading.
Ripple and Openpayd partner to enhance fiat-stablecoin infrastructure for cross-border payments.
Deutsche Bank’s
The platform brings real-world assets (RWAs) on-chain by offering tokenized U.S. Treasury Bills and a stablecoin with a novel yield distribution design. This gives crypto investors access to low-risk returns from T-Bills without leaving the DeFi ecosystem.
The U.S. Senate has passed the GENIUS Act, a sweeping bill to regulate dollar-backed stablecoins while promoting private-sector leadership in digital finance. Backed by the Trump administration, the bill now heads to the House—marking a pivotal moment in the future of digital dollars.
The spike in activity is primarily attributed to the rapid growth of Avalanche’s Coqnet subnet, which has seen an unusual surge in volume. However, other subnets, including the main Avalanche C-Chain, have also experienced significant increases in activity.
Switzerland will adopt the OECD's Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework in 2026, automatically sharing crypto data with 74 partner countries. While tough on foreign tax evasion, Swiss residents continue to enjoy tax-free capital gains and a clear, favorable crypto policy.
The new safety module significantly enhances the Aave Protocol’s protection against potential shortfall events, representing a major upgrade over the original safety module introduced in 2020.
US Supreme Court denies Coinbase request to block IRS access to user data.
Robinhood launches crypto staking for Ethereum and Solana.
Germany’s Sparkassen to launch crypto trading for retail clients in summer 2026.
REX-Osprey’s staked Solana ETF to start trading Wednesday.
Kazakhstan’s National Bank to launch state
Worldcoin’s new Layer 2 network, Worldchain, is built to prioritize real users, with features like free gas and priority blockspace for verified humans. While still early, the network is showing steady growth and has started to attract meaningful onchain activity.
