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DeFi TVL drops 39% in 2026 amid market downturn and record hack activity
DeFi TVL fell 39% in 2026 as a broader market downturn and fallout from major exploits, including the Kelp DAO hack, weighed on the sector. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/defi-tvl-falls-39-2026-erases-45b-value?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Binance eyes alternative EU licensing route if Greek bid fails: Report
Binance reportedly plans to seek authorization in another EU jurisdiction as the MiCA deadline approaches, with unlicensed crypto firms expected to wind down activities in the bloc. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-eu-license-greece-mica-setback?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
SecondFi traces Cardano wallet exploit to address-level issue
Cardano wallet SecondFi traced the incident to an address-level issue and secured 129 million ADA after attackers drained funds from 374 addresses. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cardano-wallet-secondfi-flaw-16-million-ada-exploit?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
CBOE debuts prediction market with S&P 500 contracts
Cboe launched its first prediction market product tied to the S&P 500 index, citing a growing investor demand for binary options contracts. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/cboe-debuts-prediction-market-sp-500-contracts?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
CryptoQuant warns on Strategy’s dividend coverage as cash reserve falls 38%
As Strategy’s cash reserves are now enough to only pay 14 months of dividends from the previous seven-year level, CryptoQuant said that the company should pause Bitcoin purchases and rebuild the reserves. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/strategys-dividend-coverage-falls-14-months-cryptoquant?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Aave positioned to capture tokenized asset growth in DeFi: Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered said tokenized assets moving into DeFi could drive deposits into Aave and help the protocol rebuild its position as a dominant onchain lending platform. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/standard-chartered-aave-tokenized-assets-defi-lending?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
Strategy’s MSTR may plunge 80% if it repeats this dot-com-era fractal
Strategy’s cash reserve is down 38% as dividend obligations near $1.2 billion, raising dilution risk for MSTR shareholders. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/strategys-mstr-may-plunge-80-if-it-repeats-this-dot-com-era-fractal?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
BTC price four-year trend calls for $76K as analysis says Bitcoin ‘not broken’
Bitcoin research said that BTC price action remained in tune with previous cycles as the bear market produces a 20% discount to its four-year “adoption structure” trend line. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/markets/bitcoin-four-year-trend-calls-for-76k-as-analysis-says-btc-price-not-broken?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss
South Korea adds token securities to capital market overhaul
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission has placed token securities infrastructure within a wider capital-market modernization plan covering faster settlement, longer trading hours and digital transformation. Read More at https://cointelegraph.com/news/south-korea-token-securities-capital-market-overhaul?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss