ECB report finds DeFi governance highly concentrated, raising concerns about decentralization and new regulatory challenges under MiCA rules. A new report from the European Central Bank has raised serious concerns about DeFi governance. It demonstrates how a small group has the majority of decision-making power. As a result, concerns are...
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Binance OTC Volume Surges as Institutions Accelerate Crypto Buying
Binance OTC trading volume jumps in early 2026 as institutions increase crypto buying, boosting Bitcoin share and stablecoin inflows rapidly. Institutional investors are rapidly increasing crypto buying through Binance’s OTC desk in early 2026. Notably, trading volume in just 2 months reached 25% of 2025 totals. This sharp increase represents...
zkSync Founder Fires Back at Canton’s ZK Proof Critique
zkSync founder fires back at Canton’s ZK critique, exposing how Canton’s trust model carries the same systemic risk it warns about. Canton’s founders have been telling buyers and regulators that zero-knowledge proofs are too risky for institutional finance. zkSync co-founder Alex Gluchowski pushed back publicly this week. He argued that...
TxFlow L1 Mainnet Launches, Enabling Multi-application On-chain Finance
British Virgin Islands, Road Town, March 28, 2026 – TxFlow has announced the launch of its Layer 1 blockchain, TxFlow L1, marking the start of a multi-application on-chain finance ecosystem built around its TIP Liquidity Standards. Alongside the mainnet launch, TxFlow DEX — a central limit order book (CLOB) decentralized...
Coinbase Lets Homebuyers Use Bitcoin as Collateral, No Selling Required
Coinbase partners with Better Home & Finance to let buyers pledge Bitcoin as collateral for down payments without selling their crypto. Coinbase is opening a new path to homeownership for crypto holders. The exchange announced a partnership with mortgage lender Better Home & Finance. Together, they allow homebuyers to pledge...
US Lawmakers Propose Digital Asset PARITY Act to Reform Crypto Tax Rules
US draft sets stablecoin tax exemptions and income rules, but sparks debate over limited focus beyond Bitcoin. US lawmakers Max Miller and Steven Horsford released a discussion draft on Thursday aimed at reshaping how the federal tax code treats digital assets. The proposal, titled the “Digital Asset PARITY Act,” would...
Pharos Network Expands With Circle’s USDC and Crosschain CCTP Infrastructure
Pharos Network to integrate USDC as a primary settlement and collateral asset for DeFi and payments CCTP enables direct USDC transfers across blockchains without bridges or wrapped tokens Pharos launches a $10M incubator to support USDC-based DeFi and RWA projects. Pharos Network is preparing to expand its ecosystem with the...
Shiba Inu Transactions Surge 300%, Snek Community Hits New Highs – APEMARS Stage 13 Closing Soon as the Best Crypto to Buy Now
The cryptocurrency market in 2026 continues to attract attention from retail and institutional investors alike, with meme-inspired coins and emerging presale opportunities reshaping the landscape. Recent activity highlights Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) ecosystem surge, Snek’s growing influence on the Cardano blockchain, and APEMARS’ structured Stage 13 presale, signaling a unique early-stage...
XRP Enters Key Decision Zone With $1.80 Level Defining Next Move
XRP trades near $1.32, holding key support between $1.20 and $1.30 as price remains below $1.50 resistance. RSI at 38 signals weak momentum while MACD stays negative, reflecting continued bearish pressure in the trend. XRP maintains lower highs after peaking near $3.50, confirming ongoing downtrend despite short-term consolidation. XRP has...
Another Memecoin Bites Dust as $WHITEWHALE Founder Steps Back
$WHITEWHALE memecoin crashes 72% after its CTO and founder announces departure from crypto, exposing the fragility of founder-dependent token projects. The $WHITEWHALE token dropped 72% in a single day. The trigger was not a market crash. It was one announcement from one person. The project’s founder and CTO posted a...