DeFi

William Blair says Coinbase’s 26% pullback has largely “de‑risked” the stock, with weak trading now priced in as surging USDC

RaveDAO jumps over 200% while Polkadot, Zcash and Dash slide, underscoring how idiosyncratic token stories now dominate a crypto market

Kraken rebuffs a criminal extortion bid after improper internal access exposed data on about 2,000 accounts but says no systemic

Polkadot-Ethereum Hyperbridge exploit mints 1B fake DOT, but thin liquidity limits attacker haul to about $237K while exposing deep cross-chain

Summary Animoca‑backed Anchorpoint wins one of Hong Kong’s first stablecoin licences to issue HKDAP. HKDAP will roll out from Q2

Summary U.S. CLARITY Act heads for Senate Banking Committee markup in late April after clearing key early hurdles. Draft text

Trump’s new naval blockade of Iranian ports at the Strait of Hormuz has sent Brent and WTI back above $100,

The UK is locking in a 2026–27 crypto regime that keeps “truly decentralised” DeFi outside scope but drags any protocol

Aave Labs is set to receive a massive capital injection following the approval of a strategic roadmap designed to scale

Animoca‑backed Anchorpoint is preparing to launch HKDAP, a regulated Hong Kong dollar stablecoin, as part of Hong Kong’s push to