DeFi

DeFi eliminates intermediaries by using smart contracts on blockchains to provide financial services like lending, borrowing, and trading. In 2026, the "DeFi 3.0" era is defined by Institutional DeFi and the integration of Real-World Assets (RWA). From liquidity provisioning on Uniswap to advanced lending on Aave, this tag tracks the evolution of autonomous financial systems, yield optimization, and the rise of AI-driven portfolio management in the decentralized economy.

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Created: 2026/02/02 18:52
Updated: 2026/02/02 18:52
The next memecoin that could turn $100 into $100,000

The next memecoin that could turn $100 into $100,000

Little Pepe could be 2025’s leading memecoin, with $100 investments possibly turning into $100K as hype builds. #partnercontent

Author: Crypto.news
KAIO bridges traditional finance and DeFi with Hedera integration

KAIO bridges traditional finance and DeFi with Hedera integration

KAIO just rewired institutional investing by bringing BlackRock, Brevan Howard, and Laser Digital’s funds onchain via Hedera, creating a real bridge between regulated money markets and programmable DeFi liquidity. According to a press release on Thursday 14, KAIO,  a protocol…

Author: Crypto.news
These 2 memecoins could produce massive gains in 2025

These 2 memecoins could produce massive gains in 2025

As SHIB slows, investors eye two emerging memecoins with strong fundamentals, narratives, and upside potential. #partnercontent

Author: Crypto.news
ETH ETFs Just Hit a $1 Billion Net Inflow Day – Could That Spur Altcoin Rotation This Weekend?

ETH ETFs Just Hit a $1 Billion Net Inflow Day – Could That Spur Altcoin Rotation This Weekend?

ETH inflows reached a record on Monday, with U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs drawing $1 billion in a single session. BlackRock’s ETHA fund accounted for $640 million, and Fidelity’s FETH added $277 million. Overall ETF holdings now total $25.7 billion, and cumulative inflows this cycle exceed $10.8 billion. What ETH Flows Mean Now Large ETH inflows suggest heightened demand for ETH exposure. Historically, these inflows have provided momentum for sectors like DeFi, layer-2 networks, and infrastructure tokens. That trend may extend into a broader altcoin rotation, but timing could vary based on weekend trading volumes and macro sentiment. $ETH ETF inflow + $729,100,000 yesterday. Ethereum FOMO is just getting started. pic.twitter.com/eEQDECt0oW — Ted (@TedPillows) August 14, 2025 Sustained inflows also create a liquidity effect—capital allocated to ETFs often gets mirrored in derivative markets, staking platforms, and liquidity pools. This can influence funding rates and lending demand on ETH-related platforms, impacting trader positioning across connected assets. Early Signs of Spillover Activity Ethereum’s recent performance far outstripped Bitcoin’s. In July, ETH rose roughly 49% compared to Bitcoin’s 8% gain. The total crypto market cap passed $3.7 trillion, buoyed by ETF-driven activity. DEX trading data supports this momentum. Ethereum-based DEX volume hit $24.5 billion over 48 hours, twice Solana’s trading volume during the same window. That indicates capital circulation through Ethereum-native infrastructure. On-chain analytics also show wallet growth in ETH DeFi protocols, with daily active addresses in some L2 ecosystems climbing to multi-month highs. This participation uptick suggests that a portion of the ETF-fueled demand is filtering directly into the broader Ethereum ecosystem rather than staying confined to passive ETF holdings. Weekend Outlook: Where Altcoin Season Could Go If ETH inflows continue, we could see capital migrate into a potential altcoin season : 1. Layer-2 networks, such as Arbi trum and Optimism, as users seek lower-cost, high-speed access to ETH trading and DeFi activity; 2. DeFi protocols like Unisw ap or Aave, especially if staking and liquidity incentives draw in flows from yield-seeking investors; 3. AI-adjacent tokens, such as Render (RNDR) or Fetch.ai (FET), which often attract speculative attention tied to broader sentiment shifts. Key indicators will include shifts in open interest, funding rates, and token pair activity—especially during thinner weekend books. Rotation Based on Value, Not Hype Current sentiment suggests altseason may remain narrow. Funds appear to be flowing into tokens with proven use or structural upgrades. Arbitrage, governance features, and liquidity access will determine if rotation spreads beyond Ethereum. Potential spillover will likely follow tangible developments, rather than headline-driven speculation. If trader and investor interest continues to reflect ETH ETF flows, we may see growing volume in high-utility altcoins during the coming days and into the weekend. For now, ETH inflows remain the clearest driver of momentum. Their influence may spread, but is likely to do so in measured steps tied to adoption, usage, and structural changes across the ecosystem.

Author: CryptoNews
Solana could hit $250 in August, but Remittix aims to push past 1,000% gains with CEX reveal

Solana could hit $250 in August, but Remittix aims to push past 1,000% gains with CEX reveal

Solana eyes $250 in August, while Remittix quietly gains traction with cross-border crypto payment solutions. #partnercontent

Author: Crypto.news
Google clarifies that self‑custodial crypto wallets are safe on Play Store

Google clarifies that self‑custodial crypto wallets are safe on Play Store

Google backed down from banning non-custodial crypto wallets from its platform

Author: Crypto.news
Unichain launches 200-millisecond subblocks to boost DeFi transaction speeds

Unichain launches 200-millisecond subblocks to boost DeFi transaction speeds

PANews reported on August 14 that the Unichain platform has officially launched a 200- millisecond sub-block, running Flashblocks based on a trusted execution environment ( TEE ) to achieve faster

Author: PANews
Spectrum: A global RPC provider powering the multichain web3

Spectrum: A global RPC provider powering the multichain web3

Spectrum is redefining blockchain performance with its global bare-metal RPC infrastructure, powering over 1 billion daily calls. #partnercontent

Author: Crypto.news
Chainlink starts the value capture flywheel, or becomes the hidden winner of the on-chain economy?

Chainlink starts the value capture flywheel, or becomes the hidden winner of the on-chain economy?

Original article: Miles Deutscher , Crypto KOL Compiled by Yuliya, PANews As RWA tokenization and institutional adoption become the core narratives of this bull market, Chainlink, as a critical infrastructure

Author: PANews
Bitcoin hits a new all-time high. Will four major factors continue to drive the rise?

Bitcoin hits a new all-time high. Will four major factors continue to drive the rise?

Matt Hougan, Chief Investment Officer, Bitwise Compiled by Saoirse, Foresight News There are indeed many exciting developments in the current cryptocurrency space: regulation and legislation continue to improve, stablecoins are

Author: PANews