ETH L2 TVL Hits Two-Year Low as Optimism, Base Lead Drop
Optimistic rollups still dominate the L2 stack, but aggregate TVL is back to early-2023 levels, suggesting capital rotation out of L2s while Ethereum mainnet holds the bid.
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Optimistic rollups still dominate the L2 stack, but aggregate TVL is back to early-2023 levels, suggesting capital rotation out of L2s while Ethereum mainnet holds the bid.
A formally verified pool that reuses a patched circuit is the bridge, not the destination: Zcash's ecosystem is rebuilding trust after the Orchard disclosure wiped out more than half of ZEC's price.
The dot plot isn't the only thing traders are watching; a non-trivial tail of rate-hike odds ahead of tomorrow's FOMC is forcing desks to repricing the whole curve.
A 27% wick on a HIP-3-listed Korean stock perp exposed the liquidity fragility of permissionless listing: any staker can launch a market, but depth on entry is anything but guaranteed.
Five Wall Street heavyweights publicly endorsed the crypto market structure bill this week, exposing a sharp split with JPMorgan and putting the Senate's shrinking August timeline at the center of…
Patrick McHenry's framing cut to the heart of it: the world's largest asset manager just endorsed the bill, and lawmakers about to vote no now need cover to keep saying no.
The injunction lands days before Minnesota's law would have criminalized routine exchange operations, but the underlying state-level push to label prediction markets as gambling rolls on.
The thesis lands at a moment when institutional interest has shifted from innovation-lab pilots to production deployments, putting confidentiality on the critical path for tokenized assets.
The land buy in McGregor adds a second privately funded campus on top of the Helios expansion, and signals Galaxy is building a multi-site Texas AI infrastructure footprint rather than a single…
Hyperliquid is no longer just a perps DEX; it's the AWS of onchain liquidity, with wallets and exchanges routing order flow into a single shared book.
The guilty plea by HDR Global Trading marks one of the most significant AML enforcement outcomes in crypto exchange history, setting a compliance benchmark every offshore venue now operates against.
A 0.14% sponsor fee undercuts every existing Ethereum and Solana spot ETP, and the addition of staking rewards gives long-term holders a yield angle no rival product currently matches.
The 0.14% fee undercuts the field, staking rewards pass through to investors, and 16,000 advisors plus E*TRADE give the products a distribution moat most crypto fund launches cannot match.
Charles Schwab's multivariate model says CLARITY odds explain only 4.3% of BTC's daily moves, suggesting a delayed bill is already priced and only passage itself can spark a real institutional…
AMD takes more than 500MW of capacity starting 2027, scalable to 2.5GW, deepening Core Scientific's bitcoin-mining-to-AI pivot and stacking on the CoreWeave anchor.
The 529 MW anchor, plus 1.9 GW of AMD expansion rights through 2028, repositions Core Scientific as a 2.5 GW AI colocation platform and writes down the rest of its bitcoin mining thesis.
The put-to-call ratio fell to 0.52 from 0.76 in a month, even as HSBC calls Wednesday's Fed outcome the least certain in four years and large call strikes sit exposed at expiry.
The world's largest crypto exchange tells investigators to use slow treaty channels for most cases, while still answering direct calls on child exploitation, terrorism, and imminent threats to life.
BTC stability below the June $58K selloff floor has not lifted the rest of the market: 47 Nasdaq 100 stocks trade above their 50-day averages, while only 29 of the top 100 coins do, even with the…
The case marks a sharp escalation in SEC enforcement: executives at a crypto exchange are now personally in the regulator's crosshairs for concealing a nine-figure theft from their own users.