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DeFi & L1L2 — 🚀 Crypto.com launched Tokenized Stocks; Toyota Finance launched a ¥1 billion tokenized bond (opens the original)
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Quick TakeCrypto.com launched Tokenized Stocks, a new feature within its app that allows eligible users to gain price exposure to U.S. equities and ETFs through derivative tokens.Ethereum‘s forthcoming “Hegotá” network upgrade encompasses 66 proposals, notably featuring a significant privacy enhancement called “Frame Transactions” (EIP-8141), targeting a 2027 release.Ether.fi (ETHFI) expa
DeFi & L1L2 — 📈 Bitcoin mempool transactions hit a 1-year high; Buterin updates Ethereum’s roadmap for quantum computing and privacy (opens the original)
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Quick TakeBitcoin mempool transactions hit a 1-year high.Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin updated the network’s roadmap to prioritize quantum-computing readiness and user privacy.MoneyGram expanded its “Ramps” service to Solana, enabling two-way cash-crypto conversions via a single API for crypto wallets.Jupiter rolled out Lend v2, allowing
DeFi & L1L2 — 📈 DEX spot volume hits ATH of 23.9% relative to CEX volume; Ethereum proposal aiming to cut staking rewards sparks debate (opens the original)
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Quick TakeDecentralized exchange (DEX) spot volume reached an all-time high of 23.9% relative to centralized exchange (CEX) volume in July.Ethereum developers proposed EIP-8361 to eliminate staking rewards once staked ETH hits 50% of network supply (roughly $112 billion).Mastercard launched a pilot program with the Borderless.xyz network to integrate its Crypto Credential framework into cross-border stablecoin payments, fo
DeFi & L1L2 — 📈 RWA-focused markets lead trading on Hyperliquid; Uniswap introduces Permissioned Pools for regulated RWAs (opens the original)
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Quick TakeReal-world asset (RWA)-focused markets on Hyperliquid accounted for over 56% of the DEX’s trading volume.Zcash activated its “Ironwood” upgrade, sealing its US$1.7 billion Orchard shielded pool and initiating a migration to a new pool starting from zero tokens.Ripple launched “Ripple Mint,” a unified multichain platform that helps institutions access, mint, redeem, and manage the Ripple USD (RLUSD) s
DeFi & L1L2 — 📊 Cronos officially integrates with Dune; Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 markets match native crypto perps volume (opens the original)
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Quick TakeCronos officially integrated with Dune, making its onchain data fully queryable, visualizable, and verifiable.Hyperliquid’s HIP-3 markets trading volume surged to match its native crypto perps volume.Aave Labs (AAVE) launched Stable Vaults, an infrastructure enabling fintechs, digital wallets, and payment providers to embed fixed-rate stablecoin yields into consumer applications.<p style="text-al
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