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Read the latest news about decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols, including breaking news about hacks, thefts and exploits.

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Institutions warm to ‘invisible DeFi’ as crypto-native yield platforms mature, Artemis report finds

June 18, 2025, 1:00PM EDT • DeFi

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Paxos launches new startup to help institutions offer DeFi products

June 18, 2025, 11:55AM EDT • Companies

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Solana Policy Institute, Phantom, Orca, and Superstate submit 'compliant tokenized securities' frameworks to SEC

June 18, 2025, 8:45AM EDT • Policy

The Daily: Kraken-incubated Layer 2 Ink plots token launch and airdrop, Coinbase seeks greenlight for tokenized stocks, and more

June 17, 2025, 1:50PM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling

Kraken-incubated Ethereum Layer 2 plans to launch and airdrop new INK token, foundation says

June 17, 2025, 12:15PM EDT • Layer 2s and Scaling

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Namada blockchain completes mainnet rollout for composable privacy layer as native token set to begin trading

June 17, 2025, 9:35AM EDT • DeFi

a16z crypto invests $70 million in direct EigenLayer token deal to back EigenCloud developer platform rollout

June 17, 2025, 9:00AM EDT • Deals

Ethereum surpasses 35 million ETH staked, a new high for the network

June 17, 2025, 8:55AM EDT • DeFi

Pump.fun and founder Alon's accounts banned on X alongside other memecoin services

June 16, 2025, 10:54PM EDT • Markets

Rune Christensen and Guy Young on DeFi’s maturity, AI agents, and the battle for user capture

June 16, 2025, 5:00AM EDT • DeFi