Coinbase, Ethena pitch activity-based USDC yield as CLARITY
If the structure holds, it lets stablecoin platforms keep paying users without handing banks the passive-rewards carve-out Congress is now negotiating.
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If the structure holds, it lets stablecoin platforms keep paying users without handing banks the passive-rewards carve-out Congress is now negotiating.
30-year Treasuries hit 5.12% — a level not seen since the run-up to the global financial crisis — and the 10-year cleared 4.5%, lines in the sand that historically force investors to reprice risk.
The 10y/2y spread at just 28 bps signals the Fed staying hawkish for longer — non-yielding risk assets like bitcoin face capital rotating back into fixed income through at least 2028.
Nine of 18 FOMC officials now project at least one rate hike this year, a shift that reframes the policy outlook from 'on hold' to 'next move may be up.'
Yield farming lets you earn rewards by lending or providing liquidity to DeFi protocols — but the APYs are not what they look like, and a few notorious collapses have wiped out billions.
The Fed's decision to stand pat keeps borrowing costs at their current range, signaling policymakers see no immediate case for either a cut or a hike given the present inflation and employment…
The US 30-year Treasury yield has surged to 5.16%, its highest level since October 2023, as renewed inflation fears…
The unanimous hold masked a hawkish dot-plot: nearly half the FOMC now sees a hike as possible before year-end, just as a US-Iran deal pulls oil back toward $76 and pulls CPI expectations with it.
With futures now pricing a 44% chance of a December rate hike, the opportunity cost of holding Bitcoin against a 4.05% two-year yield is doing exactly what the macro playbook says it should.
Pendle splits yield-bearing assets into a Principal Token and a Yield Token. Here is how a real PT/YT trade plays out, upside, downside, and the risks most guides skip.
Most DeFi APYs are paid in tokens that print themselves. We rank 10 strategies by where the yield really comes from and what breaks first when markets turn.
NEXO is the utility token of a centralized crypto lender, not a DeFi protocol. Yield comes from platform revenue and buybacks, so the token's value is tied to Nexo's solvency and regulators.
USDe pays double-digit yield by going long spot crypto and shorting the same coin's perpetual futures. It works — until funding flips negative.
A trillion-dollar stock rout drags BTC toward $62K while Congress moves to ban a Fed CBDC and BlackRock still tells clients to buy the dip.
Staking promises, sustainable staking reality: how today's tape separates crypto-native yield from the kind that breaks when liquidity does.
Spot BTC ETFs just bled $4B in a month, the 200-week moving average gave way, and stablecoin supply is contracting. Read that as a verdict on the era of speculative yield.
Stablecoin issuers turn USDT and USDC reserves into billions in T-bill yield. The full revenue stack also includes redemption fees, integration deals, and issuer tokens.
EU and U.S. regulators let stablecoin issuers avoid interest bans by routing yield through third-party protocols. Here is how that loophole actually works.
BTC claws back above $66K on ETF inflows while a rate-hike scare, oil shock, and a stalled CLARITY Act reveal which narratives still have fuel.
Strategy and MARA kept buying, but ETF outflows, a BOJ tightening shock, and thinning DEX volume suggest the structural bid is narrower than the price action implies.