Layer 2DeFiStarknet Launches strkBTC, a Privacy-Focused Wrapped BitcoinStarknet introduced strkBTC, a wrapped Bitcoin token designed to enable private Bitcoin transactions on the Starknet Lay...May 16, 2026, 09:01 AMStarknetstrkBTC
RegulationDeFiHYPE Falls 6% as CME, ICE Push US to Scrutinize HyperliquidHyperliquid's HYPE token declined 6% Friday after CME Group and Intercontinental Exchange pressed US regulators to exami...May 16, 2026, 04:01 AMHyperliquidHYPE
AdoptionDeFiChainlink Tops RWA Rankings With $7.68B Market CapChainlink claimed the top position in two major real-world asset sector rankings as of May 14, 2026, with a market capit...May 16, 2026, 02:05 AMChainlinkLINK
DeFiStablecoinsTownSquare Launches $100M USD1 Liquidity Initiative for Institutional YieldTownSquare announced a $100 million liquidity program centered on USD1 stablecoin to enable institutional yield generati...May 15, 2026, 02:01 AMTownSquareUSD1
DeFiStablecoinsOsero Raises $13.5M Led by Sky Ecosystem for Plasma Stablecoin SavingsOsero closed a $13.5 million funding round led by Sky Ecosystem to develop stablecoin yield products on Plasma. The fund...May 15, 2026, 12:02 AMOseroSky Ecosystem
DeFiAdoptionLMAX Group Launches Kiosk for Digital Asset Collateral ManagementLMAX Group introduced Kiosk, a collateral management platform designed to integrate digital assets across multiple asset...May 15, 2026, 12:01 AMLMAX GroupKiosk
DeFiLayer 1Jupiter Lend Launches Institutional USDe Market With BitwiseSolana's Jupiter Lend unveiled its first institutional lending market on May 13, with Bitwise Asset Management curating ...May 14, 2026, 11:04 PMJupiter LendBitwise Asset Management
DeFiAdoptionLegend Crypto Superapp Shuts Down as CEO Cites User Indifference to BlockchainLegend, a DeFi-focused mobile app, announced its closure on Tuesday. CEO Jayson Hobby attributed the decision to user ap...May 14, 2026, 10:05 PMLegendJayson Hobby
Layer 2DeFiStarknet Launches strkBTC, Zero-Knowledge Bitcoin Bridge to Layer 2Starknet deployed strkBTC, a zero-knowledge shielded Bitcoin token on its Layer 2, enabling private Bitcoin transactions...May 14, 2026, 08:01 PMStarknetBitcoin