DeFi is short for “decentralized finance,” an umbrella term for a variety of financial applications in cryptocurrency or blockchain geared toward disrupting financial intermediaries. DeFi draws ...

Security has long been one of DeFi’s core promises, yet the sector is increasingly struggling to keep pace with its ...

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) enters 2026 with years of infrastructure momentum behind it, but its price keeps stalling. Ripple has built payment corridors, secured regulatory clarity, and attracted institutional ...

NFT DApps drew slightly more active users than DeFi in July, even as DeFi liquidity hit a record $270B. Locked liquidity on decentralized finance (DeFi) applications reached a record $270 billion in ...

Neobanks once promised a revolution: they were supposed to simplify finance and make it accessible, onboarding those left out by traditional banks. However, over the years, the centralization of ...

The pitch for crypto lending platforms is simple. Put your Bitcoin or Ethereum on the table, borrow some cash, and keep your ...

A combination of centralization and decentralization is a perfect mix for the development of crypto and DeFi, according to a Swiss National Bank official. Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) can ...