Scale of Stablecoin Adoption in Nigeria Makes Risks 'More Pronounced', Says IMF
Efforts to suppress stablecoin use are “likely to be only partly effective,” the International Monetary Fund’s researchers said.
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Read full articleEfforts to suppress stablecoin use are “likely to be only partly effective,” the International Monetary Fund’s researchers said.
The integration enhances transparency and trust, potentially boosting institutional adoption and liquidity in the DeFi space for KRW stablecoins. The post KRWQ taps Chainlink to bring tamper-proof reserve data to world’s largest KRW stablecoin appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Standard Chartered's bullish UNI forecast highlights DeFi's potential growth, emphasizing the transformative impact of tokenized assets by 2030. The post Standard Chartered projects Uniswap’s UNI could surge 40x by 2030 appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
A wave of April exploits drove roughly $13 billion out of decentralized finance, sharply compressing total value locked and pushing onchain leverage back to 2021 levels. A $13 Billion Wipeout in Days Binance Research reported that April’s decentralized finance ( DeFi) exploits triggered around $13 billion in outflows, draining total value locked (TVL) across lending […]
Binance Research says April DeFi exploits drove $13B in TVL outflows, lifting on-chain leverage to 38% as hacks continued across DeFi.
Pendle's rapid $50M TVL growth highlights DeFi's potential to attract capital with fixed yields, challenging traditional finance's offerings. The post Pendle achieves $50M TVL in under 2 weeks with sUSDS pool appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Standard Chartered began Uniswap coverage with a $100 UNI forecast, projecting the token could outpace BTC and ETH through the decade. The bank’s outlook centers on DeFi growth, tokenized assets, and a potential 40x rise from $2.50. Standard Chartered Initiates Coverage With $100 UNI Target Standard Chartered Bank’s Global Head of Digital Assets Research, Geoff […]
SlowMist says a deprecated Aztec Connect smart contract was exploited for $2.19 million, highlighting the risks left behind by inactive DeFi infrastructure.