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Babylon Moves Bitcoin Lending Proposal Forward on Aave V4

Bitcoin-focused developer Babylon Labs has submitted a proposal to let users borrow stablecoins on Aave against native Bitcoin (BTC).Under the hood, users would lock their BTC in vaults on the Bitcoin network and borrow against it on Aave.…
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Blue Owl’s Stack Seeks $6 Billion Melbourne Loan as AI Debt Faces Scrutiny

This article first appeared in The Energy Mag. The original article can be viewed here. The Energy Mag (formerly The Miner Mag) provides news, data, and insights on the energy–compute–markets nexus. The Blue Owl Capital-owned company…
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SEC Change to Quorum Rules Took Affect After Commissioner Departed

After US lawmakers failed to pass a comprehensive digital asset market structure bill, financial regulators stepped up efforts to change rules around the oversight and enforcement of crypto companies and offerings. However, the two primary…
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Starknet Launches Shadow Accounts for DeFi Wallet Privacy

Ethereum layer-2 network Starknet has launched a wallet privacy feature that lets users interact with decentralized finance (DeFi) apps without publicly linking activities to their main wallets. StarkWare, the team behind Starknet, said…
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Aptos Launches Encrypted Transactions to Combat MEV Attacks

Layer-1 blockchain Aptos has launched an optional new feature that could help shield traders from attacks involving maximal extractable value (MEV), including frontrunning and sandwich attacks. On Monday, Aptos said its Encrypted Mempool…
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Fairshake PAC Reports $2.7M in Spending on ’Pro-Crypto’ Candidates

Update (Oct. 13, 3:41 am UTC): This article has been updated to reflect that Andreessen Horowitz is one of the contributors funding Fairshake, and not Cantor Fitzgerald.Affiliate entities of Fairshake, the US political action committee…
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IMF Warns $65 Billion Tokenization Market Has a Dangerous Catch

Key TakeawaysThe IMF estimates tokenized real-world assets reached $65.1 billion by July 31, 2026.IMF researchers warn automated liquidations and instant settlement can amplify financial shocks.The IMF identifies legal clarity, regulation,…
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FSB Outlines Stablecoin and AI Priorities for G20

The Financial Stability Board (FSB), a global financial watchdog, has outlined financial stability risks associated with artificial intelligence and regulatory concerns surrounding stablecoins.In a letter published Monday, FSB Chair Andrew…
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‘Buy Crypto’ Google Searches Hit Yearly Highs: Is Retail Coming Back?

The searches specifically for BTC are also quite high, but not as those for the entire industry. Let’s start with a quick disclaimer – we used to write a lot of similar…
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CFTC aims to differentiate swaps from gambling

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued two proposals, one that would define event contracts as “swaps” under federal law and another that excludes traditional casino gambling from that definition.Several states have sued…
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