DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 The DeFi lending TVL reached a record of US$56 billion; the US Senate passed the GENIUS Act to regulate stablecoins
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 X and Polymarket partnered to launch a market tracking tool; Circle upsized its IPO to US$1.05 billion
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Hyperliquid’s trading volume grew by 32% MoM; Tether launched gold-backed stable XAUt0 on TON
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Solana’s weekly DEX trading volume rebounded by 34%; FIFA teamed up with Avalanche to launch its Layer-1 blockchain
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🤝 Crypto.com and Canary Capital launched the Canary CRO Trust; JPMorgan settled a tokenised US Treasury fund on-chain with Ondo Finance and Chainlink
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🤝 Dubai and Crypto.com partner on crypto payments for government services; ETH rose over 20% after the Pectra upgrade
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🚀 21Shares launched a Cronos ETP in Europe; Polygon took the lead in the number of USDC active addresses by chain
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Ethereum Layer-2s weekly engagement reached a new high; Helium partnered with US telecommunications giant AT&T
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Solana’s stablecoin market cap reached a record of US$12.8 billion; Raydium released its own token launch tool, LaunchLab
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🖋️US President Trump repealed crypto regulations on DeFi activities; PumpSwap’s trading volume surged by 37%
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🚀 EigenLayer's mainnet Slashing feature is set to launch; PayPal offers SOL and LINK
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Ethereum's income from L2 blob fees reached its lowest level; Fidelity is creating its own stablecoin
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 The number of stablecoin active addresses surged 53%; pump.fun launched its own DEX while Radium responded with its own launchpad
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🚀 Tokenised treasuries reached a record market cap of US$4.6B; The Ethereum Foundation launched the Hoodi testnet
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🚀 Ethereum's Pectra upgrade successfully deployed on the Sepolia testnet; Pump.fun saw a significant drop in token launches
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🚀 Cronos pioneers seamless crypto-to-debit transfers; Virtuals Protocol saw a 95% drop in trading volume
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 🧪 Pump.fun is reportedly testing its own AMM. The SEC approved the first yield-bearing stablecoin, YLDS
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📉 Transactions on the Bitcoin network dropped to a 1-year low. The Ethereum Foundation allocated 45,000 ETH to DeFi protocols
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Polymarket recorded a new high of 462.6k active users in Jan despite volume dip; Holesky and Sepolia testnets are scheduled to fork in Feb and Mar for Ethereum’s Pectra upgrad
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Real-world assets surpassed US$17B in value; Uniswap launched v4 with hooks
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Solana stablecoins’ supply rose by 121%, reaching a record of US$10.4B; Ethereum Co-founder Vitalik Buterin unveiled a new scaling roadmap
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈TRUMP’s trading volume on Solana DEXes and Moonshot reached US$36.4B; Ethereum developers schedule the Pectra upgrade for March
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈Solana’s daily DEX trading volume beat Ethereum’s by 84%; Sony launched its L2 blockchain, Soneium
DeFi & L1L2 Weekly — 📈 Weekly active addresses on L2s were 5x higher than on Ethereum; Ethena plans to launch iUSDe in February
