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Divine Research Pioneers Uncollateralized Crypto Loans with Sam Altman’s World ID

Divine Research Pioneers Uncollateralized Crypto Loans with Sam Altman’s World ID

divine research uncollateralized crypto loans via world id Divine Research has introduced a groundbreaking approach to crypto lending by issuing uncollateralized loans verified through Sam Altman’s World ID digital identity protocol. Since December, the San Francisco-based fintech has disbursed approximately 30,000 loans denominated in USDC, targeting a demographic largely underserved by traditional financial institutions. By […]

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ONDO price rallies on 21Shares’ ETF filing and major exchange listing

ONDO price rallies on 21Shares’ ETF filing and major exchange listing

The altcoin has rallied following 21Shares’ ETF filing with the SEC. The application indicates increasing institutional interest in RWA tokens. Binance US has listed ONDO, fueling its upside momentum. Ondo Finance’s native coin signals imminent breakouts despite the broad market cool down, fueled by two key developments. First and foremost, asset manager 21Shares has filed

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AAVE gains strength as Aave dominates DeFi lending with over B net deposits

AAVE gains strength as Aave dominates DeFi lending with over $50B net deposits

Aave has become the first lending protocol to exceed $50 billion in deposits. The breakthrough suggests rising adoption and confidence in DeFi. Native token AAVE remains poised for impressive growth. The crypto market remained hot on Monday as Bitcoin hit historic highs of $123,000. While altcoins enjoyed substantial breakouts, AAVE stole the show with a

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“You Never Owned the Shares”: Linqto Bankruptcy Exposes Pre-IPO Illusion

“You Never Owned the Shares”: Linqto Bankruptcy Exposes Pre-IPO Illusion

Linqto, a once-prominent private investment platform promising everyday investors access to pre-IPO tech giants, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and with it, a disturbing revelation: customers may never have truly owned the shares they believed they were buying. Source: Epiq The San Jose-based fintech firm submitted its bankruptcy filing in the Southern District of

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SUSHI price turns bullish as SushiSwap team teases major reveal

SUSHI price turns bullish as SushiSwap team teases major reveal

SushiSwap has hinted at a massive announcement coming this week. The altcoin shows bullish signals at a crucial support barrier. Traders now target the key resistance zone at $0.79- a 30% surge. Meme coins dominated financial trends with impressive rallies on Monday as Elon Musk launched a pro-Bitcoin political party for Americans. Meanwhile, the SushiSwap

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Bitrue Launches Tokenized Stock Trading for US Equities via xStocks

Bitrue Launches Tokenized Stock Trading for US Equities via xStocks

Crypto exchange Bitrue has announced support for tokenized stock trading issued by Backed Finance via xStocks. This allows users in non-restricted jurisdictions to invest in some of the largest global tech brands, earning from their success, the exchange says. According to the press release, Bitrue will initially support six tokenized stocks. These include AAPLX (Apple),

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Katana mainnet launch nears as pre-deposit closes with 0M in active deposits

Katana mainnet launch nears as pre-deposit closes with $200M in active deposits

Katana mainnet launch is around the corner after over $200 million in productive DeFi deposits. Katana’s VaultBridge and CoL mechanisms will power yield and liquidity efficiency. Katana supports cross-chain assets like SOL, XRP, and SUI on-chain. Katana, a new DeFi-centric layer-2 blockchain built on Ethereum, has people on tentacles amid its highly anticipated mainnet launch

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Raydium price forecast after the Upbit listing

Raydium price forecast after the Upbit listing

Upbit has listed KRW and USDT trading pairs of Raydium (RAY) cryptocurrency. Strong fundamentals support RAY’s short-term bullish momentum. Key resistance lies at $2.52–$3.12 for a breakout continuation. Raydium (RAY) has become one of the top gainers in the crypto market this week after a major listing announcement by South Korea’s largest exchange, Upbit. The

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DeFi lending protocols hold nearly B in assets amid new wave of adoption: report

DeFi lending protocols hold nearly $60B in assets amid new wave of adoption: report

DeFi lending TVL surged past $50B (approaching $60B), up 60% in a year, driven by institutionalization. ‘DeFi mullet’ trend sees apps embed DeFi for yield/loans (e.g., Coinbase-Morpho originated $300M loans). Tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs) like US Treasuries are increasingly used as collateral and yield sources in DeFi. A significant, albeit understated, transformation is reshaping the

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Ethereum Foundation Stakes .25M War Chest to Shield Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm

Ethereum Foundation Stakes $1.25M War Chest to Shield Tornado Cash’s Roman Storm

The Ethereum Foundation has pledged $500,000 to support the legal defense of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, who faces federal charges in the United States. In addition to the direct donation, the foundation said it will match up to $750,000 in community contributions. Ethereum Foundation Steps in to Support Roman Storm as Tornado Cash Trial

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