In the rapidly changing world of crypto assets, DeFi (Decentralized Finance) is undoubtedly one of the most noteworthy innovations of the past few years. However, veteran analyst Mark Jeftovic cites Willy Woo's perspective to present a disruptive argument: "The biggest fintech opportunity in the next decade is not DeFi, but the merger of BTC + TradFi." This summarizes everything we have seen in the past cycle — Bitcoin becoming the foundational layer for the next generation of financial tools, with stablecoins serving as a bridge between the traditional dollar system and the new fintech ecosystem. This is not just an evolution of technology, but a transformation of the financial paradigm.

According to Jinse Finance, data from DeFi Llama shows that the total market capitalization of stablecoins in the crypto market is $255.605 billion, an increase of $2.023 billion from last week, with a week-on-week rise of 0.80%. Among them, the market capitalization ratio of USDT is 62.39%.

Gate News bot message, Polygon Labs and the crypto assets trading company GSR launched a new Ethereum-based blockchain called Katana on Monday, focusing on Decentralized Finance.

Pantera Capital has launched the "Pantera DAT Fund," focusing on digital asset treasury investments, with an expected investment of $100 million. Several new and old LPs have committed to investing, and the fund has participated in cornerstone investments in multiple DAT companies.

Gate News bot news, the DeFi protocol Resupply has proposed to destroy 6 million reUSD tokens from its insurance pool as part of its recovery plan. Resupply is a stablecoin protocol that leverages liquidity from the lending market, which was attacked earlier this week, resulting in a loss of approximately 10 million USD.

Gate News bot news, on June 30, the DeFi protocol Resupply proposed to burn 6 million reUSD tokens in its insurance pool as part of its recovery plan. Previously, Resupply faced a theft incident of approximately 10 million USD. Resupply is a stablecoin protocol that utilizes the liquidity of the lending market. According to an analysis on June 28,

Gate News bot message, according to CoinGape, Cardano is enhancing its position as a Bitcoin smart contract layer, but Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson believes that the lack of an authoritative execution will affect its narrative. Major participants in the ecosystem support this view, stating that as the Cardano network moves towards Bitcoin DeFi, it needs a new narrative.

Gate News bot news, DeFi protocol Veda announced a financing of 18 million USD to accelerate the adoption of its vault platform. The platform enables asset issuers to build cross-chain yield products, including yield-generating stablecoins. The company disclosed on Monday that this round of financing was led by CoinFund, with participation from institutions such as Animoca Ventures, BitGo, Mantle EcoFund, GSR, Relayer Capital, PEER VC, Draper Dragon, Credit Neutral, Neartcore, and Maelstrom.

Gate News bot message, encryption financial company Anchorage Digital has integrated the Uniswap Labs trading API, allowing its institutional users to more easily access the liquidity of the decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap.

Gate News bot news, DeFi company Blueprint Finance announced the completion of a $9.5 million financing round, led by Polychain Capital, with participation from YZi Labs and VanEck. This financing brings Blueprint Finance's total funding to $17 million.

Gate News bot news, some major application developers and security experts of Ethereum have contributed to Web3SOC. Web3SOC is a new security and governance framework aimed at compliance, released last Friday. According to the announcement released on Friday, Uniswap Labs, Morpho, Maple Finance, Kiln, and Steakhouse Financial collaborated with security companies Cantina and Secureum to establish a set of standards, referencing additional insights provided by investors.

BlockBeats news, on July 4, Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq code: DFDV) announced the purchase of 17,760 SOL, valued at approximately 2.7 million USD. After the transaction, DeFi Development Corp. now holds approximately 640,585 SOL and its equivalents, including stake rewards, with a total value of around 98.1 million USD. On July 2, DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq code: DFDV) will raise 100 million USD through convertible notes to increase its holdings of SOL and repurchase company stock.

Gate News bot reports that according to Cointelegraph, DeFi Development Corp has increased its holdings by 17,760 SOL, valued at approximately 2.7 million USD, bringing its total SOL reserves to 640,585 SOL.

Gate News bot news, blockchain intelligence company TRM Labs reported on Thursday that in the first half of 2025, hackers stole 2.1 billion USD from the crypto assets sector, with over 80% originating from infrastructure attacks.

Gate News bot news, the DeFi lending and liquidity platform DeFituna based on Solana has launched the TUNA Airdrop inquiry function, and both borrowers and Liquidity Providers (LP) can receive 48.5 million Tokens. The team also announced that additional rewards will be provided to users affected by the TRUMPED liquidation event.

Gate News bot message, Threshold Network has deployed tBTC on Starknet, allowing users to bring Bitcoin into Decentralized Finance without intermediaries, with transaction fees as low as $0.01. Users can mint tBTC directly on Starknet or mint it through the Ethereum bridging.

PANews, July 3rd news, according to official sources, the US stock-listed company DeFi Development Corp announced that it has increased its holdings by 17,760 SOL, amounting to approximately 2.72 million USD. As of July 3, 2025, it holds 640,585 SOL and equivalent assets, with a total value of 98.1 million USD.

The AI-driven DeFi smart platform INFINIT recently published a post on X introducing the Agentic DeFi Economy, aimed at transforming complex strategic concepts into easy-to-implement products that reshape value flows. This mechanism will no longer rely on individual protocol interactions but will build an open market, making DeFi strategies profitable products that anyone can create, share, and execute. The three key participants are as follows: 1. Strategy Creators - design and monetize multi-step DeFi strategies. 2. End Users - easily execute complex strategies with one click. 3. Agent Swarm - provide the infrastructure to make all this possible.

BlockBeats news, on June 26, according to Cointelegraph, the Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol Resupply has confirmed a security vulnerability in its wstUSR market, resulting in a loss of approximately 9.6 million USD in crypto assets. Blockchain security company Cyvers stated that the attack was triggered by a price manipulation attack, involving the integration of the protocol with a synthetic stablecoin called cvcrvUSD.

Institutional-level DeFi execution engine Makina has completed a $3 million strategic funding round, with participating investors including Bodhi Ventures and Cyber Fund. Makina Finance aims to support AI agents and asset management, offering on-chain risk-adjusted return strategies.

Solana reserve strategy company DeFi Development Corp (DDC) disclosed details of its $112.5 million private sale financing, including $75.6 million for "prepaid forward" equity trades, with the remaining funds used for acquisition of SOL, etc. The convertible note annual interest rate is 5.5%, expected to be completed in July.

Gate News bot message, Solana treasury company DeFi Development announced a major financing plan to raise $112.5 million through the issuance of convertible notes. If all initial purchasers exercise their options, the total fundraising amount will reach $132.2 million. The transaction is scheduled to complete delivery on July 7, and all raised funds will be used to purchase

Odaily News Bitcoin DeFi project BOB launched the BitVM Bridge Testnet, which has received support from many major crypto assets companies that will operate nodes on the BitVM bridge, such as Lombard, Amber Group and

According to Gate News bot, as reported by BlockBeats, on July 2nd, Shadow Exchange announced the official start of the Sonic Points Airdrop program for the second quarter. This round of airdrop has canceled the passive points mechanism, and only actual participation in DeFi activities can earn points. Users can trade and provide liquidity using allowlisted assets on the Shadow platform.

According to Gate News bot, it was reported that Hong Kong-listed company Derlin Holdings announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with RWA tokenization fintech company Asseto Fintech Limited. The two parties will work together to promote the application of compliance digital asset products and services, focusing on the integration of stablecoins and Decentralized Finance (DeFi). This

The Hong Kong-listed company Derlin Holdings announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with RWA tokenization fintech company Asseto Fintech Limited. The two parties will cooperate to promote the application of compliance digital asset products and services, including stablecoins and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) integration. The cooperation content also includes jointly launching a Compliance multi-asset strategy fund, applying for stablecoin-related licenses, and exploring the possibility of tokenization of fund shares as a source of stablecoin returns.

According to BlockBeats, on July 2, the stock price of Derlin Holdings in the Hong Kong stock market rose by 12.10%, with a market capitalization reaching HKD 5.562 billion. Previously, Derlin Holdings announced that it had signed a strategic cooperation memorandum of understanding with the fintech company Asseto Fintech Limited (Asseto), which focuses on the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA). The two parties plan to jointly develop RWA tokenization solutions in the Asian market and promote the adoption of compliant digital asset products and services, including stablecoin applications and DeFi integration.

Odaily News: Hong Kong listed company Derin Holdings announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with RWA tokenization fintech company Asseto Fintech Limited to promote the adoption of compliant digital asset products and services, including stablecoin applications and Decentralized Finance (DeFi) integration. The two parties will also jointly launch a compliant multi-asset strategy fund and plan to apply for stablecoin-related licenses, as well as explore the application of tokenized fund shares as a source of stablecoin yield. (Hong Kong Economic Times)

According to Gate News bot, BlockBeats reported that on July 2, Nasdaq-listed DeFi Development Corp. (code: DFDV) plans to raise $100 million through convertible notes to increase its holdings in SOL and buy back company shares. On June 13, DeFi Development Corp. signed a $5 billion agreement with RK Capital Management.

PANews June 26th news, according to Bloomberg, Zak Folkman, co-founder of the DeFi platform World Liberty Financial associated with the Trump family, stated at the cryptocurrency industry conference "Permissionless" held in New York on Wednesday that the platform is receiving "strong interest" from several publicly listed companies, which hope to use its Token WLFI as corporate reserve assets. Folkman also announced the launch of the new World Liberty Financial application. Folkman stated: "We have a very close relationship with Michael Saylor - we greatly appreciate everything he has done strategically, as well as the way he promotes the idea of holding corporate reserves in the form of encryption. Several publicly traded companies have already considered using WLFI Token as their corporate reserves.

Gate News bot message, Sentora stated in a post on X that due to increased uncertainty and liquidations, the number of high-risk loans in Decentralized Finance has significantly decreased over the past two weeks, currently valued at $4.9 billion, a reduction of over $240 million.

Golden Finance reported that Enso announced the launch of the first embeddable cross-chain interaction deposit feature, which, through collaboration with LayerZero and StarGate Finance, allows any Decentralized Finance protocol to accept deposits from multiple chains. This feature, as a new fundamental component of Chain Abstraction, is currently online and available for integration.

Gate News bot message, according to The Block, Solana financial company Decentralized Finance Development Corporation (stock code: DFDV) is launching Dogwifhat validator Node on Solana Blockchain, collaborating with the memecoin community to share rewards.

OdailyOdailyDaily News Solana The Decentralized Finance Development Corporation (DFDV) announced that it will launch WIF (Dogwifhat) validatorsNode on Solana, and the stake rewards, MEV, and other validators rewards will be shared proportionally with the WIF community after deducting operating costs. This measure is part of its strategy to expand the 'per-share SOL holding' by establishing Node Validators and continuously purchasing SOL and participating in stake operations.（The

Golden Finance reports that the U.S. listed company DeFi Development Corp. (NASDAQ code: DFDV) has announced plans for a private sale of $100 million in convertible preferred notes maturing in 2030. The funds raised will be partially used to repurchase the company's common stock through forward contracts, with the remaining funds intended for general corporate purposes, including increasing its holdings in Solana (SOL).

According to Gate News bot, it has been reported that the DeFi Development company under Phoenix has announced a large-scale financing plan. The company will issue $100 million in convertible notes, which will mature in 2030. The main purposes of this financing include two aspects: acquisition of Solana assets and conducting a company stock buyback.

According to Gate News bot, as reported by Cointelegraph, Bilal bin Sachib, the chief advisor of the Pakistan Crypto Assets Commission, revealed that the country intends to deploy its national Bitcoin reserves to Decentralized Finance protocols in the future to gain additional returns. The Pakistan Crypto Assets Commission submitted the national Bitcoin reserve legal framework draft in early June.

BlockBeats news, on July 1, Pantera Capital launched the DAT Fund, providing investors with investment opportunities related to the "digital asset treasury" (Digital Asset Treasury, referred to as DAT). Pantera has always been at the forefront of this emerging industry, and as one of the first core investors in DAT projects in the United States, Pantera has been fortunate to participate in and promote the launch of projects such as DeFi Development Corp. (DFDV) and Cantor Equity Partners (CEP). Pantera's due diligence process has already yielded several outstanding investment results in the short term, and Pantera's early involvement and success have also contributed to DAT becoming an increasingly rising industry trend. There have been many

Gate News bot message, Pantera Capital has established a special fund to provide investors with digital asset (DAT) investment opportunities, planning to invest 100 million USD. The fund focuses on the blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors and is now open for investor applications, with a deadline of July 7. Pantera will be one of the first investors in the DAT project in the United States.

Gate News bot message, based on market conditions analysis, The Federal Reserve (FED) has presented two different paths after the interest rate cut: one is an economic "soft landing", promoting market prosperity and Liquidity; the other is the emergence of "error-type easing", accompanied by stagflation and asset price fall. In this macro context, the cryptocurrency market is facing economic cycle adjustments.

Gate News bot message, on July 1st, Yuxian, the founder of Slow Fog Technology, revealed on social media that the stablecoin protocol Resupply has sent a further communication request to the hacker account on-chain. Resupply stated in the message: "Let's start a conversation through Blockscan." According to earlier reports, on June 26, the DeFi project R

PANews reported on June 25th that Decentralized Finance Development Corporation, a Nasdaq-listed company with strategic reserves in Solana, announced the launch of Dogwifhat (WIF) verification Node, reaching a profit-sharing protocol with the Memecoin community. Both parties will share stake income, MEV, and other validators' rewards after deducting operating expenses. Parker White, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Decentralized Finance Dev Corp, said, "In the short term, we will support the Dogwifhat community by operating Solana validators; in the long run, we plan to further expand our cooperation on this basis. We have not yet publicly shared the profit-sharing ratio, but both parties will share a portion of the income after deducting costs."

Gate News bot message, Fox Business reporter Eleanor Terrett stated in a recent interview: Early feedback from my conversations with the Decentralized Finance community indicates that the encryption market structure principles of the US Senate have been widely praised. It is noteworthy that they are pleased to see the Senate acknowledging DePIN (Decentralization Physical Infrastructure) - a point they feel was not explicitly mentioned in the House's CLARITY Act.

Gate News bot news, according to The Block, Decentralized Finance Development Corp, also known as Janover, which is referred to as "SOL version of MicroStrategy", announced the launch of WIF verification Node. The company plans to share the WIF stake income and other verification rewards generated by operating the Node with the community.

According to Gate News bot, Bloomberg reported on Monday that the company manages $4 billion in assets and plans to invest up to $10 million in Re7 Capital strategies. However, the specific investment amount has not yet been finalized.

According to a report by Jinse Finance and data from DeFi Llama, last week the spot trading volume on DEX reached $97.86 billion, a week-on-week pump of 1.88%; the volume of Perptual Futures reached $103.37 billion, a week-on-week pump of 8.44%.

According to Gate News bot, CoinTelegraph reports that Anchorage Digital is adding Decentralized Finance (DeFi) features to its Porto Wallet, enabling institutions to conduct swap trades and gain liquidity through the product. This move provides institutional investors with another wallet option.

CICADA Finance announced the completion of a $18 million Fair Launch, becoming the first DeFi financing case based on USD1, with plans to create asset management protocols and stablecoin applications. In collaboration with Metalpha, it launched a no-stake leveraged new listing mechanism to attract multiple institutions to participate.

Aurora co-founder Alex Shevchenko proposed an intention-driven architecture that simplifies Crypto Assets operations, achieving user goals through automation, separating interaction logic from the execution layer, supporting various application scenarios, and promoting Blockchain towards mainstream applications.

Odaily News Yield.xyz announced the completion of a $5 million strategic round of financing, led by Multicoin Capital. The company, formerly known as Omni, was acquired by Echo Base this year and is dedicated to providing a one-stop DeFi yield infrastructure for application endpoints. (Blockworks)