Decentralized finance — protocols, yields, stablecoin flows and on-chain activity.
Sky Frontier Foundation posted a $419.08M annualized revenue run-rate for June 2026. Cumulative sUSDS yield payouts topped $250M and Grove's Fixed Yield hit $44.1M TVL.
Metaplanet, Metaplanet Securities, JPYC, and Progmat launch a feasibility study into Bitcoin-collateralised digital corporate bonds for 24/7 blockchain trading in Japan.
Robinhood Chain reached nearly $79M in total value locked within its first eight days on mainnet, with Uniswap volume reportedly topping $500M and memecoins driving early traffic.
Security researchers warn that AI agents' hallucination flaw can be weaponized to install malicious packages, turning autonomous agents into botnet nodes.
Gauntlet closes a $125M Series C solely from Japan's SBI Holdings — its largest raise ever — signalling aggressive Japanese institutional capital deployment into U.S. DeFi infrastructure.
Tokenized stock transfers surged 105% to $8.41B in 30 days, per RWA.xyz data, as Solana emerges as key infrastructure and TradFi institutions accelerate onchain equity.
Mark Cuban-backed DeFi dashboard Zapper is winding down after nearly seven years, 2M monthly users, and $13B in processed transactions.
Sony Bank's Connectia Trust, NA cleared OCC conditional approval in a five-charter crypto banking wave alongside Ripple and Circle, paving the way for a dollar-backed stablecoin.
Polymarket activates self-custodial Bitcoin Lightning deposits powered by Spark, crediting BTC in under a second — no custody surrender required.
Base's B20 native token standard went live June 27, 2026 via the Beryl hard fork, embedding compliance tools for stablecoins and RWAs at the protocol layer.
