Circle made $1.4 BILLION in the first half of the year...
Circle, the issuer of the $USDC stablecoin, generated about $1.4 billion in revenue in the first half of 2026. Most of that went to partners and costs, leaving a thin but positive profit marg
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Stellar's stablecoin supply jumps +28% despite TVL pullback
Stablecoin supply on Stellar has risen sharply over the past week, even as capital deployed in its DeFi protocols has cooled from a record high. The stablecoin market cap on @StellarOrg now s
Ethereum Price Prediction: Is ETH’s 7% Weekly Drop Just the Start?
Ethereum is testing a critical support confluence below $2.4K as its correction continues. Buyers have defended the area with several sharp reactions, but persistent lower highs suggest that
A good time to be an $AAVE holder...?
Aave V4 has reached $450 million in active loans, a milestone the protocol marked in a post from @aave. The latest version of the DeFi lending platform, led by Aave Labs CEO @StaniKulechov, w
Arc Chain's ecosystem is still INSANELY small
Arc, the Layer 1 blockchain built by Circle, has a thin token ecosystem so far. Data from CoinGecko shows only six tokens on Arc's new mainnet with a market cap above $1 million. The largest
Democrats voted for market manipulation says Lummis.
Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) has renewed her criticism of Senate Democrats over the Digital Asset Market CLARITY Act, arguing they voted against a bill that contained measures they had req
Nasdaq, Verizon and Broadcom Push Back Against Tokenized Stocks & Nine US Companies Reject Trading Plan
Key takeaways Nine targeted companies objected to tokenized stock trading SEC rules require issuer notice and an opportunity to object Early pushback highlights market-structure and sharehold
Higher Bank Savings Rates Slow Stablecoin Growth, BIS Paper Finds
When US banks pay more on savings, stablecoins grow more slowly, according to a new working paper published by the Bank for International Settlements. The paper, “Are Stablecoins and Bank Dep
What Is the DTCC Tokenization Service? Its $30 Trillion Launch Scope, Explained
The DTCC Tokenization Service is the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s system for turning securities held at the Depository Trust Company (DTC) into 1:1 tokenized "digital twins" that
Did Ondo just flip Blackrock?!
@ondofinance's $USDY tokenised Treasury product has moved ahead of @BlackRock's $BUIDL fund by assets, a notable shift in the fast-growing market for on-chain government debt. The data points
A good time to be an $AAVE holder...?
Aave V4 has reached $450 million in active loans, a milestone the protocol marked in a post from @aave. The latest version of the DeFi lending platform, led by Aave Labs CEO @StaniKulechov, w
Circle made $1.4 BILLION in the first half of the year...
Circle, the issuer of the $USDC stablecoin, generated about $1.4 billion in revenue in the first half of 2026. Most of that went to partners and costs, leaving a thin but positive profit marg