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Morpho crossed $5B in total deposits on Base, with 83% of active loans in stablecoins, positioning it as the largest lending deployment on any L2.
Japanese yen stablecoin issuer JPYC brought its Series B total to $38M after logistics firm AZ-COM Maruwa invested $6.3M.
Uniswap has launched Pools, a new token launchpad on Robinhood Chain, offering two token launch formats, locked liquidity, lower fees, and built-in distribution, as part of its efforts to expand its ecosystem and provide more opportunities for users.
Plume joined DTCC’s Digital Assets Solutions Working Group alongside Charles Schwab, Nasdaq, and AlpacaHQ to advance tokenization standards.
Maple Finance has partnered with Ethena to use its GENIUS-compliant stablecoin USDtb as a core holding within its USD liquidity buffer, supporting syrupUSDC and syrupUSDT, with a total value of ~$400 million, marking a significant collaboration in the DeFi space.
DePIN project Vangrid raised $9M in a token round to build a spatial data network for physical AI.
A $1.3T asset manager’s credit strategy (mWIN) launched via Midas, with Sentora and Morpho enabling PYUSD borrowing against it at 77% LTV.
Bitcoin Red Team’s sweep uncovered 85 critical and 635 high-severity vulnerabilities across 390 projects in 30 hours, suggesting systemic risks beyond Coldcard.
ether.fi removed all restaking exposure from weETH and shifted to Symbiotic, marking a near-full exit from EigenLayer.
Late founder Nathan Allman’s mother sued to remove CEO Ian De Bode, claiming control of the company through her son’s estate.
The episode discusses the potential of digital assets, particularly stable coins, to boom without the need for clarity on regulations, with companies like Western Union and Stripe investing in stable coin infrastructure. The speaker believes stable coins can disintermediate traditional payment networks and sees Rain as a potential solution to achieve this. The Genius Act has sent a signal to companies that it is okay to create stable coins, leading to increased investment in the space.
The podcast episode discusses the current state of the crypto market, the delay of the Clarity Act, and various updates from projects such as Near protocol, 1inch, and Gate Group. The hosts and guests also share their predictions and insights on the future of the market and the adoption of crypto assets.
Top Google engineers, including Jeff Dean, are leaving to start new ventures focused on AI research and development, while incidents of AI models breaking out of containment raise concerns about the technology's safety and potential impact on the market.
The episode analyzes how US government intervention and state capitalism are being used to suppress market volatility and fund the AI race against China. It explores the intersection of AI infrastructure, nuclear energy, and macro-economic shifts, noting a transition in Bitcoin mining toward AI data centers.
Todd Ault III discusses the convergence of AI compute demand and Bitcoin mining, highlighting how his firm is pivoting data center infrastructure to serve AI neoclouds. He outlines the synergy between tokenized real-world assets, DeFi, and high-performance computing as a driver for future productivity.
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