Bitcoin-Backed DeFi Asset Launches on Ethereum
Circle launches cirBTC on Ethereum, backed 1:1 by Bitcoin with segregated custody and Chainlink Proof of Reserve, issued through Bermuda-regulated structure. #Update #Crypto
DeFi
Covers all aspects of DeFi – Decentralised Financial systems, protocols, and instruments built on blockchain.
Uniswap Surges to $100 by 2030
Uniswap has drawn a long-term forecast from Standard Chartered, predicting UNI could reach $100 by 2030 if real-world asset tokenization grows. #Update #Crypto
Uniswap Surges 20% Eyes $100 Target
Uniswap’s $UNI surged 19.8% to $3.63 after Standard Chartered projected a $100 target by 2030, driven by tokenized securities launch and institutional interest. #Update #Crypto
DeFi Hacks Erode Institutional Confidence Rapidly
Repeated bridge exploits and declining yields are leading institutions to question the value of DeFi, according to @Symbiotic’s Putiatin. #Update #Crypto $ETH
DeFi Security Crisis Follows April Hack Surge
Warnings about AI’s impact on DeFi security are causing division, with experts urging teams to adopt advanced tools amid rising vulnerabilities. April saw the highest monthly crypto losses since February 2025. #Update #Crypto $ETH
Uniswap Surges as AI and DeFi Trends Thrive
@Hyperliquid, @Uniswap, and @Worldcoin show resilience as other tokens stall; traders pivot towards AI and DeFi trends. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Uniswap Token Set to Hit $100 by 2030
Standard Chartered predicts @Uniswap’s UNI token could reach $100 by 2030, driven by a 37x increase in DeFi’s Total Value Locked and asset tokenization. #Update #Crypto $UNI
Ethereum Author Claims Institutions Can’t Win DeFi
@Brickken co-founder Dario Lo Buglio emphasizes that existing DeFi frameworks aren’t suitable for regulated real-world assets (RWAs). Tokenized RWAs surged from $6.4B in 2025 to $34B now. #Update #Crypto $USDC
Uniswap Targets $100 As RWA Thesis Builds
Reports citing Standard Chartered research suggest Uniswap’s UNI token could reach $100 by 2030, driven by a growing market for tokenized real-world assets. #Update #Crypto
SEC Defends DeFi Code as Free Speech
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce asserts that publishing open-source DeFi code should not trigger federal securities regulations, emphasizing developer protection under the First Amendment. #Update #Crypto
DeFi Contracts Linked to $36.7M Losses
Unverified DeFi contracts led to $36.7M in losses from four exploits, with Truebit losing $26.2M due to an integer overflow vulnerability; Chainalysis urges source code verification and monitoring tools. #Update #Crypto
Tokenization Prioritized Over DeFi Rules in EU
One of the architects of the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework stated that the European Union should focus on tokenization rather than regulating decentralized finance (DeFi) as it seeks feedback. #Update #Crypto
Uniswap Surges 12.9% Amid Index Decline
The CoinDesk 20 Index is at 1829.21, down 0.7%. Top performers include $UNI (+12.9%) and $XLM (+2.7%), while $ADA (-3.4%) and $NEAR (-2.5%) lag behind. #Update #Crypto $UNI
Uniswap Surges 12.9% Amid Index Decline
The CoinDesk 20 Index trades at $1829.21, down 0.7%. Leaders include $UNI (+12.9%) and $XLM (+2.7%), while laggards are $ADA (-3.4%) and $NEAR (-2.5%). #Update #Crypto $UNI