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Magic Eden to Capitalize on Speculation Supercycle
Magic Eden CEO and co-founder Jack Lu says the crypto industry is entering a “speculation supercycle,” driven by a boom in prediction markets and betting…
DeFi Stays Outside Rules as Regulators Tighten Elsewhere
The European Union’s new crypto tax reporting regime under DAC8 is intentionally focused on enforceable targets, leaving decentralized finance (DeFi) outside its…
Yearn Finance Loses $9M in Single-Transaction Exploit of yETH Vault
PeckShield says hackers minted unlimited yETH, drained a custom stETH/rETH pool, and laundered over $3 million in ETH through…
Rodeo Announces Closure, Becoming The Second NFT Marketplace This Week
Social NFT marketplace Rodeo has become the second NFT platform this week to announce its closure amid a tough market climate for nonfungible tokens. Rodeo…
Farcaster Ditches Social Graph, Embraces On-Chain Wallet as Core Product
Farcaster abandons social graph for wallet-driven growth, making in-app wallet functionality the core product to boost…
Nifty Gateway to Shut Down in February 2026 as NFT Market Slump Deepens
Nifty Gateway, one of the earliest and most recognizable NFT marketplaces, is set to shut down operations next month, marking another high-profile exit amid the…
Paradex Refunds $650K After Maintenance Bug Triggers Liquidations
Onchain derivatives platform Paradex refunded $650,000 to about 200 users after a maintenance-related software error triggered unintended liquidations across…
Farcaster Co-Founder Pushes Back on Shutdown Rumors
Merkle plans to return the full $180M raised to investors, framing the move as responsible capital management.…
DOJ Drops OpenSea NFT Insider Trading Case
US prosecutors will not retry their wire fraud and money laundering case against a former manager at the nonfungible token platform OpenSea, following a federal…
Maple Brings syrupUSDC to Base, Eyes Aave Base Listing
Onchain asset manager Maple is extending its yield-bearing US dollar token, syrupUSDC, to Coinbase’s Base network, bringing institutional credit directly into a…