defi
Aave Labs Opens Fixed-Rate Stablecoin Yield Infrastructure to All Businesses
Aave Labs has launched Stable Vaults, smart contract-powered infrastructure that lets any business embed fixed-rate stablecoin returns into their own products.…
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fintech
Fintech's Graduation Moment: The Start-Ups That Became the Infrastructure
Chris Skinner's latest analysis asks who the top fintech firms of 2026 really are — and concludes they are no longer start-ups but essential financial infrastructure.…
bitcoin
US Crypto ETFs Snap Months-Long Outflow Streak with $281.8M Weekly Inflows
US spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs attracted $281.8M in net inflows last week, ending a sustained outflow cycle that had persisted since May 2026.…
cryptocurrency
Crypto's Political Turn: From Financial Experiment to Power Broker
Chris Skinner's latest dispatch argues cryptocurrency has outgrown its role as a financial disruptor and quietly become a genuine political force reshaping institutions.…
wealth-management
Money Talks, Wealth Whispers: The Enduring Divide Between Rich and Wealthy
Chris Skinner revisits the age-old adage separating the flashy newly rich from the quietly powerful established wealthy — a distinction as relevant as ever in 2026.…
monetary-policy
Fed Chair Warsh Faces Congress on Rate Hikes and CFPB Oversight
Federal Reserve Chair Warsh testifies July 14-15 on a potential rate hike and CFPB scrutiny, with markets watching closely for policy signals.…
regulation
House Moves to Shape Digital Asset Rules With NYC Hearing This Friday
The U.S. House of Representatives will hold a pivotal hearing on the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in New York City this Friday, potentially reshaping crypto regulation.…
banking
HDFC Bank Sheds 3,343 Jobs as AI Automation Reshapes India's Banking Workforce
HDFC Bank ended the March financial year with 3,343 fewer staff, signalling how AI-driven automation is fundamentally restructuring India's largest private lender.…
cryptocurrency
South Korea's Crypto Market Sinks to Two-Year Low as KOSDAQ Crash Deepens
South Korea's crypto trading volume has fallen below 10 trillion won ($6.7B) for the first time since September 2023, coinciding with a dramatic KOSDAQ stock market collapse.…
regulation
CLARITY Act's Senate Countdown: 60 Votes, Three Weeks, No Floor Date Set
The CLARITY Act faces a critical three-week Senate window before August recess, needing 60 votes to advance with no floor vote yet scheduled.…
stablecoin
Thailand's Joint USDT Audit Targets Foreign Sellers at 40% Market Share
Thailand's central bank and SEC have launched a joint audit into USDT trading as foreign sellers reach 40% of market activity, raising AML and remittance-evasion concerns.…
defi
Bonzo Lend Loses $9 Million to Oracle Manipulation on Hedera Network
Hedera's DeFi lending protocol Bonzo Lend suffered a $9.05 million loss on July 11, 2026, after attackers exploited a vulnerability in a third-party oracle service.…