Author: Paul Matt
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CZ Wants Every Country to Build Its Own Stablecoin
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao is calling on every government to issue its own stablecoin, framing national issuance as a path to on-chain settlement.
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Grayscale Names 5 DeFi Tokens With Real Fundamental Value
Grayscale Research named five DeFi tokens as having genuine fundamental value. The report dropped June 16, citing nearly $25 billion in cumulative protocol fees since 2023.
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Euroclear’s €300B Tokenization Project: CBDCs, Stablecoins, and Blockchain
Euroclear is rebuilding post-trade infrastructure on blockchain. Here’s what its Canton Network pilots, CBDC strategy, and Appia roadmap reveal about institutional finance’s future.
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Trust-Minimized Stablecoins in 2026: Liquity V2, Money League, and Polaris
A practical guide to Liquity V2, Money League, and Polaris — the 2026 cohort of trust-minimized stablecoins targeting DeFi’s three recurring failure modes.
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USDT vs USDC: Why Stablecoin Competition Is Now Won on Payments Rails
Market cap no longer defines stablecoin competition. Learn how payments distribution, GENIUS Act compliance, and yield architecture are redrawing the USDT-USDC duopoly.
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Standard Chartered Sets $100 UNI Target for 2030
Standard Chartered initiated coverage of Uniswap’s UNI token on June 15, 2026, setting a $100 price target by end-2030.
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What Is Tokenized Gold in DeFi and Should ETH Holders Care?
Tokenized gold is now collateral, yield source, and DeFi building block — this guide explains how it works and whether ETH holders should care.
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Decentralized Exchange (DEX)
A DEX is a crypto trading platform that operates without central authority. You trade peer-to-peer through blockchain technology.
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SEC and CFTC Classify ETH a Commodity. Congress Eyes Law.
The SEC and CFTC jointly classified Ethereum as a digital commodity on March 17, 2026. Now Congress wants to make that designation permanent law.
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FOMC Interest Rates, ETH, and DeFi Yields: The 2026 Framework
Learn how FOMC rate decisions mechanically transmit into DeFi yields, why ETH staking is crypto’s risk-free rate, and which signals to watch in every Fed cycle.