Morgan Stanley Put Ethereum Yield in an ETP. Who Carries the Risk?

An investor can sell a share in Morgan Stanley’s new Ethereum Trust during market hours. The trust may need weeks, or months during a stressed queue, to free some of the Ether (ETH) behind it. Why such a large timing gap? The crypto exchange-traded product, or ETP, holds ETH behind shares that trade on NYSE […]

Aster Launches Five USD1 RWA Perpetual Markets

Key Takeaways: Aster introduced five new USD1 marked RWA perpetuals on equities and commodities. The new markets are supported by a growth fund consisting of 250 million WLFI tokens and 12.5 million USD1. Aster will introduce additional USD-based real-world asset (RWA) markets, bringing tokenised real-world assets more onchain. User Score 8.7 Follow us on Google […]

PancakeSwap Invokes Mystery Stock Challenge to Engage Users

PancakeSwap recently launched its Mystery Stock #12 initiative, designed to engage users in a unique way. This creative contest encourages participation and interaction within the DeFi community. The announcement, made via a tweet from the PancakeSwap account, highlights the organization’s commitment to user engagement in a competitive market. Engaging users through contests like this could […]

Massive ENA Transfer from FalconX Sparks Trader Interest

FalconX has executed a notable transfer of 169,999,891 ENA, valued at approximately $23,729,774, to an unknown wallet. This transaction, highlighted by the Crypto Twitter commentator @whale_alert, raises questions about potential market implications and trading strategies. As traders analyze this movement, the focus shifts to how it might impact liquidity and price dynamics in the ENA […]

Flowra launches Open Orderflow Auction for Solana blockspace

Flowra launches an open auction for Solana blockspace and MEV. Early tests showed a 20.6% increase in compute units per block. Programmable policies give Solana validators more control over blocks. Flowra has launched an Open Orderflow Auction (OOA), a new block-building framework for Solana designed to introduce greater competition into the network’s maximal extractable value […]