$ANSEM perps launch on Aster DEX as first trader opens 3x short
A memecoin perps market on a multichain DEX draws its first leverage trade within hours of launch, a low-stakes signal of how thin on-chain perp liquidity still is for community tokens.
Decentralized exchanges, AMMs, perpetual DEXs, and on-chain orderbooks — volume, TVL, and DEX activity.
A memecoin perps market on a multichain DEX draws its first leverage trade within hours of launch, a low-stakes signal of how thin on-chain perp liquidity still is for community tokens.
Europe's full regulatory regime takes hold on July 1, just hours before the U.S. nonfarm payrolls print that will set the dollar-liquidity backdrop for the rest of the quarter.
The DEX wind-down closes a six-year run for one of Ethereum's earliest zkRollup experiments, with the team returning remaining user funds via a contract upgrade.
The Maelstrom chief is not known for Synapse-tier bets, which makes the timing of a fresh $2.2M pocket read into a 10x June move worth watching.
The protocol still runs, but the relayer powering its DEX goes dark, and LRC delistings earlier this year stripped it of the trading flow a non-EVM rollup needed to keep the lights on.
When 215% quorum passes a pro-rata treasury redemption, a governance token stops being a soft claim on protocol direction and becomes a probability-weighted claim on the balance sheet, and the…
Aave surged 19% on a Kraken-parent investment whisper and a buyback tease, while Solana rode tokenized-stock volume past $2.5B for an 80% share of on-chain equity trading.
Twelve of the 15 protocols Grayscale tracks trade at single-digit revenue multiples. Clearer market-structure rules could pull banks and asset managers onto public chains, and that revaluation case…
A week of project-level pivots across L2s, perps, and prediction markets, headlined by Sophon's Base migration and Berachain's BGT fork.
BSC took DEX flow, Tron took stablecoins, Bitcoin took collateral, Base took L2 activity, and Hyperliquid took perps. Ethereum's dominance is being chipped away, market by market.
The wallet was seven days old and held a single position: a 1x leveraged short on 139.58M $ESPORTS that turned a $3.9M deposit into a $5.6M unrealised gain.
A freshly funded address is betting on SYN upside through a leveraged perp on Aster, and the trade is already up roughly 39% inside 48 hours.
The $150M liquidity migration is the headline number, but the FX Layer framing is the actual product bet: stablecoin-native FX routing built directly into Uniswap's swap path, not bolted on.
The $150M v4 liquidity migration across USDS, USDT and PYUSD positions Uniswap not as a DEX but as plumbing for the multi-issuer stablecoin economy banks and fintechs are about to enter.
The Continuous Clearing Auction format is the real story under the hood: uniform clearing price across blocks is built to defuse bot sniping, not just to ship a launch UI.
The social analytics platform extends beyond Web3 to score AI creators on content, distribution, and topic reach, signalling a broader convergence of Web3 and AI influence metrics.
A fresh wallet, no history, no obvious label: the kind of address that usually means accumulation rather than rotation, and the size lines up with quiet institutional accumulation rather than retail…
Spot volumes softened to a nine-month low in May while RWA perpetual futures printed a fresh all-time high, a split that says more about where the bid is rotating than the index's muted daily move.
CryptoRank's monthly tracker now shows DeFi TVL below the $70B line for the first time since 2023, with 121 hacks and $942M in losses accelerating the year-long unwind across every major chain except…
The same day Treasury named nine individuals and 26 entities tied to a $10B Southeast Asia scam network, a DeFi coalition went public pledging to set enforceable operational standards before…