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The world of DeFi offers many features borrowed from the traditional world of finance (loans, borrowing…) but also totally new tools such as flash loans. Innovation is therefore at the heart of DeFi. So, in order to keep up with the frantic pace of this sometimes opaque ecosystem, Coin Academy allows you to follow all the news related to decentralized finance.
Native Markets, supported by Stripe, takes the lead in the vote for the USDH stablecoin issuance on Hyperliquid…
Tokenization Alliance: Binance Partners with Franklin Templeton
Binance and Franklin Templeton to Revolutionize Tokenization Binance makes a big move. The world’s largest crypto exchange partners…
September 10, 2025
Bold Bet on Fed Rate Cut
A trader known as JustWakingUp has placed a $15,000 bet on a 50 basis point decrease in the…
September 10, 2025
Revolutionizing Privacy on Arbitrum
iExec reaches a milestone by integrating its TEE-based privacy framework (Trusted Execution Environment) directly onto Arbitrum. A first…
September 8, 2025
Venus Protocol’s Swift Response to Phishing Attack Recovers $11.4M
A lightning digital heist followed by an equally swift rescue. Venus Protocol, one of the largest decentralized lenders…
September 8, 2025
Hyperliquid Unveils Revolutionary USDH Stablecoin Launch with Governance Overhaul
Hyperliquid announces the launch of its USDH stablecoin, subject to an on-chain vote by validators who will choose…
September 5, 2025
Stripe and Paradigm Launch Tempo: Revolutionizing Stablecoin Payments
Stripe and Paradigm Launch Tempo: A Game-Changing Blockchain for Stablecoin Payments Backed by major players like Visa, Deutsche…
September 5, 2025
Venus Protocol: Overcoming a Phishing Attack and Restoring Trust
Venus Protocol faced a phishing attack through a malicious contract that siphoned off $27 million, prompting the team…
September 3, 2025
Starknet Network Outage: A Trouble in Ethereum’s Layer 2
On the 2nd of September, from 4:23 am to 6:36 am, Starknet experienced a complete network outage, halting…
September 2, 2025
Whales Trigger Short Squeeze on Hyperliquid
Four whales are said to have caused a short squeeze on Hyperliquid, wiping out $17 million of positions…
August 27, 2025
Google Cloud’s Universal Ledger: Shaping the Future of Finance
Google Cloud is making waves in the global finance sector with its Universal Ledger (GCUL), a Layer 1…
August 27, 2025
Innovative Solayer SVM Bridge Revolutionizes Cross-Chain Connectivity
Solayer launches its SVM Bridge to connect Solana and SVM-compatible chains with native validation, eliminating many attack vectors.…
August 27, 2025
Mysterious Whale Propels Hyperliquid to New Heights
For the past four days, an anonymous entity has been shaking up the order books. In just a…
August 25, 2025
MetaMask Introduces mUSD Stablecoin for Enhanced DeFi Experience
MetaMask is launching its stablecoin mUSD, pegged to the dollar and Treasury bonds, available on Ethereum and Linea…
August 21, 2025
The Battle for Stargate: A Clash of Titans in DeFi
Wormhole challenges LayerZero with a higher counteroffer for the acquisition of Stargate, a bridge protocol that generated 4…
August 21, 2025
Valantis Acquires StakedHYPE: Reshaping the Liquid Staking Landscape
Valantis continues its growth trajectory by acquiring StakedHYPE, the second-largest liquid staking platform in the Hyperliquid ecosystem. The…
August 19, 2025
Dynamic Shifts in the Memecoin Market on Solana
Pump.fun has regained nearly 90% of the memecoins launchpads market share on Solana in just two weeks, while…
August 18, 2025
Circle Acquires Malachite: Building the Future of Stablecoin Payments
Circle acquires Malachite, a consensus engine based on Tendermint, to build Arc, a blockchain specialized in stablecoin payments.…
August 18, 2025
Uniswap’s Legal Transformation for Future Growth and Sustainability
Uniswap, the world’s largest decentralized exchange, is gearing up for a strategic move: establishing an official legal structure…
August 12, 2025
LayerZero Foundation’s Bold Move: Acquiring Stargate for $110 Million
The LayerZero Foundation wants to make a big splash. The organization, which drives one of the major cross-chain…
August 11, 2025
SEC Statement on Liquid Staking: A Regulatory Breakthrough in DeFi
The SEC has published a staff statement indicating that liquid staking does not violate securities laws, as long…
August 6, 2025
The Decline of Memecoins: From Euphoria to Exhaustion
The Decline of Pump.fun Signals the Fall of Memecoin Market Pump.fun’s revenue dropped to $24.96 million in July…
August 5, 2025
Turmoil in Indian Crypto Market: The Inside Story of CoinDCX Hack
The apparent calm of the Indian crypto market has been violently shaken. CoinDCX, one of the country’s largest…
August 1, 2025
Revolutionizing Fund Transfers: Circle Integrates USDC on Hyperliquid
Circle deploys native USDC and CCTP v2 on Hyperliquid, eliminating the need for third-party bridges for secure, traceable,…
July 31, 2025
Gemini Revolutionizing Investment in Europe
Gemini, a leading cryptocurrency platform, has made a groundbreaking move in the investment world by launching tokenized stocks…
July 31, 2025
Unexpected Downtime Shakes Trading Market Confidence
This Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the most prominent DEX of the moment experienced an unexpected outage. Hyperliquid, the…
July 30, 2025
Revolutionizing Transactions on Solana: The BAM Initiative
Jito launches BAM (Block Assembly Marketplace) to make transaction sequencing on Solana transparent, verifiable, and monetizable, all while…
July 22, 2025
GMX Hit by $40M Hack: Crypto’s Swift Reaction
GMX was hit by a $40 million hack through a critical vulnerability in its GLP V1 pool, affecting…
July 11, 2025
Robinhood’s Tokenized Shares: Legal Concerns and Financial Innovation
Robinhood is offering tokens backed by unlisted stocks like OpenAI, without the consent of the companies involved, raising…
July 11, 2025
Decentralized Betting Controversy: Zelensky’s Suit Dilemma
It only took a change of clothes, or rather, a misinterpreted outfit, to trigger a $160 million crisis.…
July 9, 2025
Phantom Transforms Mobile Wallet into Trading Platform with Hyperliquid Integration
Phantom has seamlessly integrated perpetual contract trading directly into its mobile wallet through Hyperliquid, offering over 100 markets…
July 8, 2025
Revolutionizing Stock Tokenization with xStocks and Pyth Network
xStocks partners with Pyth Network to enable trading of tokenized stocks like $AAPLx or $TSLAx directly in USDC…
July 8, 2025
Revolutionizing Finance: Dubai’s First Tokenized Money Market Fund
The Groundbreaking Approval of the QCD Money Market Fund in DIFC, Dubai The regulator of Dubai’s DIFC (Dubai…
July 8, 2025
LetsBonk: The Memecoin Revolution on Solana
Let’sBonk Surpasses Pump.fun in 24 Hours, Generates Over $539 Million in Volume and $1 Million in Revenue, Shaking…
July 7, 2025
Ondo Finance: Seizing the Tokenization Market with a Bold Move
Ondo Finance acquires regulated broker Oasis Pro to secure broker-dealer, ATS, and transfer agent licenses, essential for operating…
July 4, 2025
Ondo and Pantera: A New Frontier in Asset Tokenization
Ondo Finance and Pantera Capital launch a $250 million fund, named Ondo Catalyst, to finance projects related to…
July 4, 2025
Controversy Surrounding OpenAI and Robinhood Tokens
Robinhood believed it was paving the way for private markets for all. The result? A public warning from…
July 3, 2025
Circle Gateway: Revolutionizing Multi-Chain Finances
Circle is not just trying to keep up anymore. The issuer of USDC, the second-largest stablecoin in the…
July 2, 2025
Revolutionary Launch of Stable Blockchain for USDT Payments
Tether (via Bitfinex) launches Stable, a Layer 1 blockchain dedicated to USDT, offering free transactions between individuals and…
July 1, 2025
Paxos Unveils USDG in Europe: A Game Changer in the Stablecoin Market
The European stablecoin market has just taken a new turn. Paxos officially launches its Global Dollar (USDG) across…
July 1, 2025
Robinhood Revolutionizes the Financial Market
Robinhood is no longer just an online broker. In June 2025, the platform made a decisive turn: tokenized…
June 30, 2025
Revolutionizing Traditional Finance Through Tokenization
Actions like Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft now available 24/7 on the blockchain. What was once a far-off dream…
June 30, 2025
Unlocking New Opportunities in Private Credit with mF-ONE
Midas is no longer playing small. With the launch of mF-ONE, the tokenization protocol is targeting a market…
June 27, 2025
Unicorn Race: Web3 Predictions Take Off
Another unicorn in DeFi. After Polymarket, it’s Kalshi’s turn to announce a massive fundraising: over 100 million dollars,…
June 25, 2025
Revolutionizing Investment: Republic Tokenizes Elon Musk’s SpaceX Shares
Republic launches rSpaceX tokens, debt recognitions linked to a potential SpaceX IPO or resale, without offering any equity…
June 25, 2025
Sky Dives into DeFi: A Billion-Dollar Bet on Grove Protocol
Sky Invests $1 Billion in Grove Protocol for Tokenized CLOs, Opening DeFi to High-Quality Institutional Credit Products Des…
June 25, 2025
Polymarket Raises $200 Million and Surpasses Billion Dollar Valuation
Polymarket, a decentralized prediction market platform, is on the verge of closing a $200 million fundraising round, valuing…
June 24, 2025
Bitpanda Unveils Web3 Ecosystem and Vision Token for DeFi Evolution
Bitpanda is embarking on a strategic shift. Say goodbye to the image of a simple crypto investment platform:…
June 20, 2025
Jupiter Halts Governance System Until 2025
DAO: Jupiter Pauses its Governance System The most utilized DEX platform on Solana has halted its DAO engine.…
June 20, 2025
BlackRock’s BUIDL Emerges as Collateral on Crypto Exchanges
Two major platforms in the crypto sector, Crypto.com and Deribit, now accept an asset that symbolizes the convergence…
June 18, 2025
Exploring the Future of DEX with Byreal
Bybit steps up its game on Solana. After conquering the world of centralized trading, the exchange unveils Byreal,…
June 16, 2025
Evolving DeFi with Morpho V2
Morpho is unveiling its V2 with a complete overhaul of DeFi lending: fixed rates and terms, freely negotiable…
June 12, 2025
Stripe Acquires Privy to Simplify Crypto Wallets
Stripe Acquires Privy to Simplify Crypto Wallets Stripe is no longer content with just being a payment processor.…
June 12, 2025
Pyth Network: Changing the Game in DeFi
Pyth Network strikes a major milestone. The decentralized data provider announces real-time integration of the world’s most traded…
June 10, 2025
SEC President Proposes Relaxing DeFi Regulation
A revolution may be underway in Washington. At the latest SEC crypto roundtable, its new president Paul Atkins…
June 10, 2025
Plasma Shatters Fundraising Records with $500 Million Round
500 million for Plasma: a game-changing funding round 500 million dollars. 48 minutes. Over 1,100 wallets. This is…
June 9, 2025
Deblock Introduces Coffres for Crypto Savings
Deblock launches Coffres, a savings product in euros or stablecoins with up to 6% annual return, accessible from…
June 9, 2025
Reviving the HyperLiquid HLP Vault: From Crisis to Triumph
Two months after teetering on the brink of chaos, the HLP part of HyperLiquid is making a stunning…
June 5, 2025
Plume Revolutionizing DeFi through RWA Tokenization
The blockchain network Plume, specializing in tokenizing real-world assets (Real-World Assets, or RWA), has officially launched its mainnet…
June 5, 2025
Institutional Adoption of Tokenized Real Estate: A Game-Changer
A new milestone has been reached in the institutional adoption of real-world assets (RWA). The pan-European fund manager…
June 5, 2025
Pump.fun’s Billion Dollar Token Fundraising Journey
Pump.fun raises a billion to launch its token The phenomenon of Pump.fun is reaching a new height. The…
June 4, 2025
Confusion Surrounding Crypto App ‘Trump Wallet’ and Trump Family’s Distancing
An application called “$TRUMP Wallet” is causing confusion in the crypto world: despite being widely associated with the…
June 4, 2025
Cetus Protocol Revival After DeFi Hack
The Cetus protocol is on the brink of a revival. An on-chain governance led on the Sui network…
May 30, 2025
Trading Titan James Wynn’s Epic Loss on Hyperliquid
James Wynn, the flagship trader of Hyperliquid, lost nearly $110 million in just a few hours due to…
May 30, 2025
Crypto Investigator Accuses Trader of Memecoin Scams
Nouvelle passe d’armes sur le Crypto Twitter. Le célèbre enquêteur on-chain ZachXBT accuse frontalement James Wynn d’avoir orchestré…
May 28, 2025
Breaking News: Plasma’s ICO Launch on Sonar Platform by Cobie and Echo
The star crypto trader Cobie (Jordan Fish) has finally unveiled Sonar, his new ICO platform, with an ambitious…
May 27, 2025
Cetus Protocol: Decrypting the Liquidity Exploit Recovery Efforts
Unforeseen bug in a critical function led to the draining of Cetus DEX’s liquidity pools on Sui. Last…
May 27, 2025
Trader Wynn’s Crypto Adventures: From High Stakes to Memecoins
The trader James Wynn, known as moonpig, closed his 1.2 billion dollar long position on Bitcoin with a…
May 26, 2025
Hyperliquid’s Dialogue with CFTC: HYPE Hits New Highs
The protocol Hyperliquid is shaking up the crypto scene. By submitting two official letters to the CFTC (Commodity…
May 23, 2025
Massive $223 Million Hack Rocks Sui DEX
Cetus, the Sui DEX, falls victim to a $223 million hack A thunderclap rumbles through the Sui ecosystem.…
May 22, 2025
FIFA Embraces Blockchain with Avalanche Partnership
The FIFA is stepping up its game in Web3. The global football governing body has just announced the…
May 22, 2025
Whale’s Billion-Dollar Bet Shakes DeFi Realm
Une whale ouvre un long d’un milliard sur Hyperliquid C’est un pari délirant qui fait trembler le marché…
May 22, 2025
Solana Mobile Unveils SKR Token, TEEPIN Architecture, and Seeker Crypto Smartphone
Solana Mobile lance son token SKR, destiné à récompenser développeurs, utilisateurs et fabricants, afin de casser le modèle…
May 21, 2025
Chiliz Hosts Blockchain Hackathon at Parc des Princes, Paris
Chiliz is organizing a blockchain hackathon at the Parc des Princes from July 11 to 13, 2025, with…
May 15, 2025
JPMorgan Leads the Way with Tokenized Treasury Bonds on Blockchain
JPMorgan, in collaboration with Kinexys and Ondo, has successfully conducted its first transaction of tokenized Treasury bonds on…
May 14, 2025
Pump.fun Revolutionizes Revenue Sharing on Solana
Pump.fun introduces a revenue-sharing model that allocates 0.05% of the trading volume to token creators, equating to $5,000…
May 13, 2025
Revolutionizing Real Estate Investment with Tokenization
The American asset manager PREH is launching a new tokenized real estate fund worth $100 million, backed by…
May 12, 2025
Tether Enters the AI Market: Pioneering a Radical Vision
Tether launches Tether.AI, an open-source peer-to-peer artificial intelligence platform without API or central authority, aiming to create a…
May 5, 2025
Founder of Celsius Faces 20 Years in Prison for Orchestrating Deliberate Fraud
Founder of Celsius Faces 20 Years in Prison for Orchestrating Deliberate Fraud The founder of Celsius, Alex Mashinsky,…
April 29, 2025
Mastercard Unveils Complete Infrastructure for Stablecoin Adoption
Mastercard unveils comprehensive infrastructure for integrating stablecoins into daily use. Through partnerships with OKX, Nuvei, and Circle, Mastercard…
April 29, 2025
Tether Reveals First Attestation of XAUT, Its Gold-Backed Stablecoin
Tether Publishes First Official Attestation of XAUT, Revealing $770 Million Market Cap Backed by 7.7 Tons of Physical…
April 28, 2025
Solana Foundation Implements New Validator Policy
The Solana Foundation has announced a major change in its token delegation program to strengthen the resilience of…
April 25, 2025
ZKSync Hacker Restitutes Stolen Funds in Exchange for Bounty
The ZKSync Hacker returns stolen $5 million in exchange for a 10% bounty The ZKSync protocol can breathe…
April 24, 2025
Hyperliquid Takes Control of the Decentralized Perps Market
Hyperliquid Dominates the Decentralized Perpetual Contracts Market with Nearly 70% Market Share and $175 Billion Traded in March…
April 18, 2025
Coinbase’s Base Accused of Promoting Rugpull in Crypto Controversy
Base, Coinbase’s blockchain, has been accused of promoting a rugpull after a 95% drop in the ‘Base is…
April 17, 2025
Euro Stablecoin Experiences Soaring Growth amid US Economic Tensions
The Euro’s Soaring Growth Driven by US Economic Tensions The EURC stablecoin, issued by Circle and backed by…
April 15, 2025
dYdX Surge Program: Rewarding On-Chain Engagement
Surge Program: dYdX’s Initiative to Reward On-Chain Engagement dYdX protocol has launched the Surge program, a nine-month trading…
April 7, 2025
Justin Sun Accuses First Digital Trust of Insolvency
FDUSD stablecoin loses up to 13% of its value after public accusation from Justin Sun The FDUSD stablecoin,…
April 2, 2025
Anima Revolutionizes Web3 Identity and Launches Interactive Quests Platform
Anima Revolutionizes Web3 Identity with Decentralized Proof of Personhood (PoP) and Reputation NFTs, Eliminating Sybil Attacks and Making…
April 1, 2025
Ethereum Regains Top Spot in DEX Trading Volumes in Bearish Market
Ethereum Regains Top Spot in DEX Trading Volumes amid Bearish Market In March 2025, Ethereum surpassed Solana as…
April 1, 2025
Hyperliquid Expands its Offering with Spot Trading on Ethereum
Hyperliquid Expands its Offering with Spot Trading on Ethereum Decentralized exchange platform Hyperliquid is expanding its services to…
March 27, 2025
Whale Manipulation Forces Hyperliquid to Withdraw JELLYJELLY Perpetual Contract
Whale Manipulates JELLYJELLY Price, Forcing Hyperliquid to Withdraw Perpetual Contract Decentralized protocol Hyperliquid was forced to withdraw the…
March 26, 2025
Political Bet Controversy Exposes Flaws in Decentralized Governance Systems
A Dubious Political Bet Raises Manipulation Accusations The decentralized prediction market giant Polymarket is at the center of…
March 26, 2025
Hyperliquid Activates Native Bridge Between HyperCore and HyperEVM
Hyperliquid is accelerating its transformation into a hybrid infrastructure by enabling communication between HyperCore and HyperEVM on the…
March 25, 2025
dYdX Launches Token Buyback Program to Enhance Security and Community Trust
The dYdX protocol has announced its very first token buyback program for its native token, DYDX. Behind this…
March 24, 2025
Raydium Launches LaunchLab: A Token Launch Platform Shaking Up Solana’s Ecosystem
Raydium Launches LaunchLab, a Tokens Launch Platform on Solana to Compete with Pump.fun and Offer More Flexible Solutions…
March 20, 2025
BNB Chain Dominates DEX Markets with $2.544 Billion Daily Volume, Fueled by PancakeSwap
BNB Chain Dominates DEX Market Once Again with $2.544 Billion Daily Volume, Surpassing Ethereum and Fueled by PancakeSwap…
March 19, 2025
European Regulators Investigate OKX’s DEX for Money Laundering from Bybit Hack
European regulators are investigating the use of OKX’s DEX aggregator in laundering funds from the Bybit hack, suspecting…
March 17, 2025
A DeFi Project Endorsed by Trump and its Controversial Path
A DeFi Project Endorsed by Trump World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a decentralized finance project supported by the Trump…
March 14, 2025