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Tether’s presence in decentralized tech space is growing due to the launch of its developer grants program designed to fund open-source tools for local-first AI systems and independent payment infrastructure. This announcement, made on May 11, is part of a wider push by the stablecoin issuer to reduce dependency on centralized cloud services, custodial platforms … Read more
While challenges remain, the decentralized finance sector is moving forward, and Huma Finance’s exploit serves to highlight both some of the weaknesses associated with legacy infrastructure and the strengths that new blockchain architectures provide. The market had experienced reports of its preceding smart contracts attack, but by acting quickly and continuing with structural improvements, the … Read more
Chainlink is continuing its mission to be the most widely integrated infrastructure in crypto, adding 10 new integrations exploring six different services across 14 blockchains. This latest wave of adoption showcases how both DeFi protocols and institutional actors are now increasingly dependent on Chainlink’s infrastructure to operate tokenized assets, data oracles, automation, and cross-chain. Chainlink … Read more
The U.S. national average price for regular unleaded gasoline reached $4.52 per gallon on May 10, 2026, directly contradicting President Donald Trump’s assertion that prices had dropped sharply. U.S. Gas Prices Are up $1.40 From Last Year Trump made the claim during a press exchange this week when reporters asked about his Middle East strategy … Read more
After hovering slightly above the $320 billion threshold last week, the stablecoin sector pulled in more than $2 billion in fresh capital over the past seven days. Data from Defillama shows the stablecoin economy now carries a combined market capitalization of $322.74 billion. Stablecoin Market Starts Swelling Again As of this weekend, tether ( USDT) … Read more
Michael Saylor posted “Back to work. BTC” on X Sunday, May 10, 2026, alongside an image of Strategy’s bitcoin holdings tracker, signaling the firm is resuming its aggressive accumulation after a one-week pause. Strategy Flips Switch to Accumulation Mode The social media post came alongside a chart showing Strategy, formerly known as Microstrategy, holding 818,334 … Read more
Bitcoin hovered near $80,901 on May 10, 2026, just after 8 a.m. ET, while maintaining a broader bullish market structure across the daily, four-hour, and one-hour charts. With price action trapped between stubborn resistance and resilient support, traders are watching bitcoin behave like a caffeinated cat pacing near a closed door, clearly plotting its next … Read more
A vulnerability in one of the core DeFi protocols on Sui Network exposes the ecosystem to renewed scrutiny. Around 3:18 AM UTC, a bug that led to undercollateralization of the DeepBook Protocol’s USDC margin pool resulted in $239,700 of bad debt. The problem led to the immediate suspension of margin trading as developers raced to … Read more
European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde rejected calls for Europe to promote euro-denominated stablecoins this week, warning that the risks to financial stability and monetary policy outweigh any benefits. Lagarde Warns European Banks That Euro Stablecoins Could Narrow ECB Rate Channel Lagarde delivered her remarks at the Banco de España Latam Economic Forum in … Read more
A U.S. federal judge has authorized the transfer of approximately 30,765 ETH, worth roughly $71 million, to an Aave-controlled wallet, clearing the final legal obstacle in decentralized finance’s most complex recovery effort to date. Recovery Efforts Garner Further Momentum Judge Margaret Garnett issued an order on May 9 modifying a prior asset freeze, permitting the … Read more