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Covers all aspects of DeFi – Decentralised Financial systems, protocols, and instruments built on blockchain.

Aptos Price Soars Amid 7% Staking Risk

#Aptos ($APT) price rises for 6 days amid altcoin resurgence. User addresses leap from 74K to 186K. Record 117M daily transactions in May. DeFi TVL hits 53.4M APT, stablecoin volume at $120M. High 7% staking yield, but token dilution risk looms. #Update

Neobanks Democratize Access to DeFi Products

Neobanks like @RevolutApp and @n26 are simplifying access to decentralized finance (defi) products, allowing users to borrow, trade, and earn interest on cryptocurrencies without traditional banks. This could democratize finance, making #defi accessible and secure for everyone. #Update

ESMA Clarifies MiCA Crypto Staking Rules

ESMA clarifies that under MiCA, crypto staking is not banned but must be authorized as it is considered ancillary to custody services. CASPs must provide specific disclosures and obtain user consent before staking assets. This move aims to address concerns over asset loss and user access. #CryptoRegulation