Browsing: DeFi & Stablecoins

DeFi & Stablecoins covers protocol-level updates, stablecoin flows, yield mechanics, and liquidity shifts across on-chain markets.
This hub tracks risks and opportunities tied to collateral quality, peg dynamics, and smart contract exposure.
Related Hubs: Market Analysis | Security & Hacks | Regulation & Policy

FAQ

Do you track stablecoin depeg risk?

Yes. Depeg signals, reserve concerns, and liquidity stress events are monitored closely.

Are protocol exploits included here?

Major incidents appear here and in Security & Hacks when they have broad DeFi relevance.

How should this hub be combined for context?

Pair with Market Analysis for structure and with Regulation & Policy for compliance-related effects.

Related Hubs: Market Analysis | Security & Hacks | Regulation & Policy

Anti-DeFi Legislation: Pressure on Senators Revealed in Ads

Anti-DeFi legislation is at the forefront of the ongoing debate surrounding crypto market structure as lobbying efforts intensify in Washington.An anti-decentralized finance group, Investors For Transparency, has launched campaigns urging citizens to press their Senators to support crypto legislation that excludes any DeFi provisions deemed detrimental to traditional banking.

Crypto Investment: A16z's $15B Bet on America's Future

Crypto investment has rapidly emerged as one of the defining aspects of modern finance, especially in light of recent developments in venture capital.The renowned firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) recently announced the successful raising of $15 billion to bolster American technology, declaring that cryptocurrencies play a pivotal role in securing a competitive advantage for the United States in the forthcoming century.

USD1 Stablecoin Poised to Disrupt Top Market Rankings by 2026

The USD1 stablecoin is making waves in the cryptocurrency landscape, with predictions of its rise to prominence in the stablecoin market.As of January 2026, its current market cap stands at approximately $3.43 billion, positioning it as a contender among the top stablecoins.

GENIUS Stablecoin Yield Rules: What Bipartisan Senators Are Planning

The GENIUS Stablecoin Yield Rules are at the forefront of a significant debate within the cryptocurrency space, particularly as bipartisan senators work to reshape them under the advancing CLARITY Act.With the influence of banking lobbyists growing, proposed adjustments could redefine how yield is calculated for stablecoins, a critical aspect for many investors in this rapidly evolving market.

Stablecoin Card Adoption: The Future of Crypto Payments in 2026?

Stablecoin card adoption is set to revolutionize the payment landscape, particularly in 2026, as experts anticipate a significant rise in the use of these innovative financial tools.Following a successful $250 million funding round by fintech startup Rain, the momentum behind stablecoin payments is building rapidly.

Trading Bots Revolutionize Crypto Trading in 2025: What to Know

Trading bots are rapidly transforming the landscape of cryptocurrency trading, particularly as market volatility stabilizes.These automated trading tools leverage sophisticated algorithms to execute trades based on predefined criteria, allowing traders to capitalize on cryptocurrency market trends without constant monitoring.

Stablecoin Yields: Are Retail Investors Set to Lose Out?

Stablecoin yields have emerged as a focal point of debate in the evolving cryptocurrency market, especially regarding their accessibility to retail investors.Christopher Perkins, President of CoinFund, has voiced strong opposition to proposed regulations that could restrict these yields, deeming such actions an unjust policy.