B&T Television

The Defiant – DeFi News

Information platform at the intersection of tech and finance.

Trump’s ‘Official’ Memecoin Skyrockets to $24 Billion Valuation Within Hours
The President-elect’s social media accounts promoted the TRUMP token as crypto industry executives gathered in Washington for a Crypto Ball....

Base Eyes $100B in Assets and 25M Users On-Chain in 2025
Coinbase’s Base Layer 2 chain sets “big, hairy, audacious” goals for this year....

Ethereum Layer 2 Abstract Announces Incentives Program
Mainnet is slated to launch before the end of January, and Abstract just announced its version of a points program....

Ethereum Pectra Network Upgrade to Go Live in March
Hard forks on Ethereum test networks have been scheduled for February ahead of the mainnet launch....

AGIXT Token Surges to $100 Million Market Cap Hours From Launch
The token is the latest AI Agent infrastructure token to launch on PumpFun....

Tether Launches Cross-Chain Stablecoin USDT0
Tether launched USDT0 on Kraken’s Layer 2, Ink....

Crypto Trading Volumes on Centralized Exchanges Reached Record $11.3 Trillion in December
Last month marked a historic peak in crypto trading volumes on centralized exchanges, driven by increased market activity and Bitcoin's price surge....

Multicoin Proposal Seeks to Reduce SOL Inflation and Transition to Market-Driven Emissions
As Solana’s economic activity grows, a new proposal suggests shifting from fixed emissions to a dynamic system....

Ross Ulbricht Memecoins Tag All-Time Highs On Commutation Bets
Traders are buying up the rumor that President Donald Trump will hold to his word and commute the Silk Road founder’s sentence....

Coinbase Rolls Out Bitcoin-Backed Loans with Morpho
Coinbase Vice President Max Branzburg called the loans a way of “unlocking economic freedom for all.”...