DeFiAdoptionARK Challenges a16z on Whether TradFi Needs Permissionless DeFiARK Invest disputed Andreessen Horowitz's thesis that traditional finance will opt for controlled blockchains, contendin...Jul 16, 2026, 02:09 PMARK InvestAndreessen Horowitz
DeFiMorpho Restores App and API After AWS CloudFront OutageMorpho's web application and API came back online after a suspected AWS CloudFront outage caused partial service disrupt...Jul 16, 2026, 02:03 PMMorphoAWS
DeFiAdoptionOndo Finance Token Rises 16% on DTCC-Backed Tokenized Stock MomentumOndo Finance (ONDO) rose 16% Wednesday with trading volume near $290 million, as DTCC backing for tokenized stocks incre...Jul 16, 2026, 01:12 PMOndo FinanceDTCC
DeFiExchangesHyperion DeFi Commits 500k HYPE to Hyperliquid Perpetual ListingsHyperion DeFi, a Nasdaq-listed company, committed 500,000 HYPE tokens to support institutional perpetual futures listing...Jul 16, 2026, 10:23 AMHyperion DeFiHyperliquid
AdoptionDeFiKraken Institutional Partners with Upshift for Custom Institutional VaultsKraken Institutional has partnered with Upshift to offer qualified clients permissioned, custom institutional vaults wit...Jul 16, 2026, 12:04 AMKraken InstitutionalUpshift
MarketsDeFiTRON Ecosystem Tokens Surge as AI Assets Lead Weekly Rally on HTXTRON ecosystem tokens including JST, SUN, and HTX gained collectively during the week of July 6-12 as capital flowed int...Jul 15, 2026, 09:03 AMTRONHTX
Layer 2DeFiChainlink Rises 5% as Mantle Migrates $2.5B Portal to CCIPChainlink rose 5% after Mantle completed migration of its $2.5 billion Super Portal to Chainlink's Cross-Chain Interoper...Jul 14, 2026, 09:19 PMChainlinkLINK
ExchangesDeFiUpbit Lists Derive (DRV) Token Across KRW, BTC, and USDT PairsSouth Korean exchange Upbit added Derive's DRV token on July 14 with trading pairs denominated in Korean won, Bitcoin, a...Jul 14, 2026, 11:07 AMUpbitDerive
DeFiGondor Launches Cross-Margin Accounts for Polymarket TradersGondor introduced V1, a cross-margin lending product that lets Polymarket traders borrow against their entire portfolio ...Jul 13, 2026, 11:12 PMGondorPolymarket
