Ethena diversifies USDe backing with $1B FalconX credit facility
Ethena’s shift to institutional lending via FalconX enhances stability and yield potential, mitigating risks from volatile funding rates. The post Ethena diversifies USDe backing with $1B FalconX credit facility appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Swapiz Telegram Swap Bot Launches to Remove Friction in Crypto-to-Crypto Swaps
[PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, United Arab Emirates, August 19th, 2026] Swapiz Telegram Swap Bot announces its public launch. Designed with Telegram users in mind, the Swapiz Telegram Swap Bot allows users to make crypto-to-crypto swaps directly within the Telegram messaging app, without opening an external browser or exchange interface....
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Aave V3 captures 64% of tokenized US Treasuries used in DeFi, but that’s a tiny slice of a $16B pie
Aave’s dominance in tokenized Treasuries highlights DeFi’s potential, yet regulatory and risk factors limit broader institutional adoption. The post Aave V3 captures 64% of tokenized US Treasuries used in DeFi, but that’s a tiny slice of a $16B pie appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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UAE halts trade with Iran after missile launch reports escalate tensions
The UAE’s trade halt with Iran may exacerbate regional instability, affecting diplomatic efforts and economic dynamics in the Persian Gulf. The post UAE halts trade with Iran after missile launch reports escalate tensions appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Curve Finance’s yield basis markets generate $2B in trading volume during first half of 2026
Yield Basis’ success highlights DeFi’s potential to attract significant trading volumes and liquidity, emphasizing its role in volatile markets. The post Curve Finance’s yield basis markets generate $2B in trading volume during first half of 2026 appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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SK Hynix embarks on $29B buyback, signals stock undervaluation
SK Hynix’s buyback signals a shift in Korean corporate governance, potentially pressuring peers like Samsung to enhance shareholder returns. The post SK Hynix embarks on $29B buyback, signals stock undervaluation appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Ukrainian man arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline blasts
The arrests highlight ongoing geopolitical tensions and the complexities of securing critical energy infrastructure in a volatile global landscape. The post Ukrainian man arrested in Croatia over Nord Stream pipeline blasts appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Donald Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs, claims ‘We have a deal’
The temporary tariff pause highlights ongoing trade tensions and the fragile nature of US-Canada relations, impacting key economic sectors. The post Donald Trump pauses 50% Canada tariffs, claims ‘We have a deal’ appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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UBS analysts highlight value in short-dated debt amid bond rout
Investors may benefit from focusing on short-term bonds, as they offer stability and income potential amid long-term bond market volatility. The post UBS analysts highlight value in short-dated debt amid bond rout appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Goldman Sachs estimates AI is costing the US 16,000 jobs per month
AI’s impact on the job market highlights the urgent need for workforce reskilling and adaptation to mitigate rising unemployment disparities. The post Goldman Sachs estimates AI is costing the US 16,000 jobs per month appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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