Adrian Cachinero Vasiljevic: Stablecoins are safer and more efficient than banks, DeFi lending rates are aligning with traditional finance, and crypto guarantees ensure transaction integrity | Empire

Stablecoins’ perceived safety challenges traditional banking, but DeFi’s infrastructure gaps pose significant risks. The post Adrian Cachinero Vasiljevic: Stablecoins are safer and more efficient than banks, DeFi lending rates are aligning with traditional finance, and crypto guarantees ensure transaction integrity | Empire appeared first on Crypto Briefing....
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Foundry’s institutional Zcash pool captures a third of new issuance

Foundry’s U.S.‑based, compliance‑first Zcash pool has already grown to roughly one‑third of network hashrate, giving institutional miners a regulated way into privacy coins while stoking fresh centralisation fears. Foundry Digital, operator of the Foundry USA Bitcoin mining pool, has officially…...
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Bitcoin-Led ‘Crypto Winter’ Is Thawing, Bitwise’s Matt Hougan Says

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) may be approaching the end of its current “crypto winter,” according to Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, who says the market is likely closer to a recovery phase than another downturn. Cycle Still Intact In an Apr. 10 interview with Cointelegraph, Hougan...
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