DeFi hasn’t truly arrived until it offers a viable alternative to permissioned finance....The architecture is similar to EtherFi and Avalanche, but sits on top of Exactly Finance pools....As the leaders on the banking side, PayPal and Coinbase anchor most personal finance DeFi stacks....The individual pieces for end-to-end crypto personal finance are here.

...its proceeds, a significant portion of which will likely be staked, positioning the company as a high-beta...For institutional observers, this reflects a slow but steady normalization of Bitcoin in public finance...Why wait for traditional finance markets to open in order to trade Trump’s Saturday headlines?

Despite offering compelling alternatives to traditional finance products, DeFi suffers from a devastating...Beta became commoditized, fees fell across the board, and distribution shifted from sales networks to...By coming together, users are getting all the benefits of Morpho (and onchain finance) but with the seamless...

They provide high-beta exposure to digital assets through their preferred financing methods, often trading...Structure and Treasury Mechanics Each of these firms relies on equity-driven capital structures to finance...appear to view XRP not just as a speculative asset, but as an infrastructural layer for international finance...

Internet finance allows for the free flow of capital across borders....The tools of Internet finance collapse the problem of property rights reform into a 1-of-N problem....Some of them have done quite well. 4) Internet finance is more efficient....Internet finance solves this problem by putting financial data on a unified server on the cloud.

Later in life, Bitcoin was deemed the future of finance. Today, Bitcoin is digital gold....Stocks, real estate, and gold would all be beneficiaries of this trend, too, but BTC offered the highest beta...incumbent system — a “check” on governments and policymakers who grew increasingly dependent on debt to finance...

...integration appears to serve as an experiment towards finding the optimal intersection of gaming and finance...Black Vultures appears earlier in development, with a closed beta expected at the end of the year, led...

The Flaws of Infrastructure Finance The accelerating growth of AI brings an insatiable demand for computing...Infrastructure finance is in desperate need of disruptive financing solutions....global liquidity and onchain creativity can allow a DeFi user with $80K USDai to loop on Morpho and finance...

At first glance, it might look like a way to get beta exposure to MegaETH. ...Today, beta users can long or short crypto projects like Monad, Farcaster, or Abstract – for example...Noise launched with an invite-only beta on April 1st , distributing ~ 250 invite codes and 13 tradable...

By enabling cross-chain functionality, wrapped tokens play a pivotal role in the decentralized finance...but also reduces fragmentation in the crypto ecosystem, accelerating the adoption of decentralized finance...Wrapped Bitcoin (wBTC) was the first product to bridge Bitcoin’s value with Ethereum’s decentralized finance...

Interest rates steer global finance, with almost $600 trillion in notional derivatives across TradFi....Rho is an interest rate derivatives perp DEX on Arbitrum, currently live in a whitelisted beta....While still in whitelist beta with a vAMM and no orderbook, it’s tough to assess true liquidity.

Dollar principal, automated rebalancing, no PLUME beta. nBASIS IAM — Basis Trade + PLUME Incentives...Tempest ETH/PLUME Pool — High-Beta Carry The Tempest ETH/PLUME pool is currently the highest-yielding...

...forward for decentralized, on-chain applications has never been more clear:  Why wait for traditional finance..., thereby serving as a “bridge from the existing financial system to the new world of decentralized finance...Unit Overview HyperUnit, or Unit, is a decentralized asset tokenization layer for all of finance, currently...

...developing its application layer, but there’s still work to be done to support upcoming internet-scale finance...Squads helps structure business payments through an integration with Request Finance for invoice creation...Squads API The most ambitious step in the Squads roadmap is the Squads API, which reimagines embedded finance...

Streamm is currently live in beta on Base, and has a native agent named Rita that acts as a community...

Since then, we’ve sprinted through eras of traditional finance at breakneck speed: DEXs, perpetuals,...In traditional finance, the architecture and scaffolding for such credit are so embedded in institutions...attempted to infer onchain creditworthiness from DeFi usage or utilize off-chain attestations (Union Finance...

Maple Finance was a successful undercollateralized lending project from last cycle....Maple Finance has reemerged with Maple 2.0, introducing Syrup, a permissionless institutional lending...

Notable forks include Gravita and Vesta Finance....Prime MKR was in a league of its own, offering desirable ETH beta and strong fundamentals.

Crypto’s biggest wins so far have been in finance: store of value assets, stablecoins for payments, swaps...But personalized finance on Fuel can flip that....Businesses can automate treasury flows, creators can split revenue effortlessly, and trade finance can...The standout feature is programmable finance.

...enable onchain assets to move seamlessly around the world at a fraction of the cost of traditional finance...As seen by major traditional finance institutions like Blackrock and Franklin Templeton, who have begun...DeFi on Base Decentralized Finance (DeFi) provides financial products and services at an institutional...