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In a landmark decision that reshapes U.S. trade policy, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down former President Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs. Thereby, ruling that the administration exceeded its legal authority by using emergency powers to impose trade restrictions on major economic partners. The Court ruled 6–3 that the tariffs violated the constitutional separation of...
The global stablecoin market is entering a new phase of recalibration as the circulating supply of Tether’s USDT falls roughly 1.7% over the past month, the steepest contraction since the aftermath of the FTX collapse in late 2022. The drop, which pushed total circulation below $184 billion in January 2026, highlights shifting risk appetite across the digital asset ecosystem as traders reduce...
The tokenized equities sector is accelerating rapidly, and xStocks has now crossed a defining milestone: more than $25 billion in total volume across its ecosystem. The figure reflects cumulative activity spanning centralized exchanges, decentralized platforms, minting, and redemption flows, underscoring how quickly blockchain-based equity exposure is moving from niche experimentation toward...
Coinbase-incubated Layer 2 network Base is entering a new phase of its development, moving toward a unified software architecture designed and operated internally. The transition marks a gradual shift away from reliance on the OP Stack, the modular framework originally used to launch the chain, and reflects a broader strategy to gain deeper control over network infrastructure. The move positions...
Zora has officially launched its new “attention market” on the Solana blockchain, marking a bold and unexpected expansion beyond its historical ecosystem roots. The move signals a significant shift in the SocialFi landscape, as Zora introduces a platform that allows users to take positions on cultural trends, memes, ideas, and viral moments before they go mainstream. The announcement positions...
The XRP Ledger has introduced a new on-chain trading framework that signals a notable shift in how public blockchain infrastructure is adapting to institutional requirements. With the activation of XLS-81, the network now supports a permissioned decentralized exchange (DEX) that restricts participation to approved entities rather than operating as an open marketplace. The feature, often...
A new milestone in the evolution of crypto investment products is set to unfold as the first U.S. exchange-traded product focused on the Sui blockchain prepares to begin trading. The Grayscale Sui Staking ETF, trading under the ticker GSUI, introduces a structure designed to give investors direct exposure to SUI while also passing through staking rewards, a feature that sets it apart from...
A major milestone is unfolding in the blockchain economy as Polygon records a historic “flippening” in daily transaction fees, overtaking Ethereum, the network it was built to scale. According to on-chain analytics, Polygon’s daily fees recently climbed above the $300,000 mark, reflecting a surge in user activity and network utilization that continues to build momentum. The development highlights...
Fresh data shared by The DeFi Edge highlights a brutal reality for this year’s token cycle: 85% of tokens launched in 2025 are currently trading below their initial listing price. What once felt like automatic upside for early participants has turned into a grind of underperformance and fading momentum. In previous cycles, token launches often delivered explosive gains within days or weeks....
Strategy has once again strengthened its Bitcoin position, announcing the acquisition of 2,486 BTC for approximately $168.4 million. The company executed the purchase at an average price of roughly $67,710 per bitcoin, continuing its aggressive accumulation strategy during a period of market volatility. The latest buy occurred between February 9 and February 16, underscoring Strategy’s...