NYSE Owner ICE Invests $2 Billion in Polymarket: Prediction Markets Break into Mainstream
The Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), owner of the NYSE, announced a massive $2 billion investment in Polymarket, valuing the platform at $9 billion.
DeFi
Learn more about the meaning of 'DeFi', short for Decentralised Finance, in this dedicated section of Spaziocrypto. Learn how the concept of DeFi is radically redefining the financial sector, shifting power from traditional intermediaries to blockchain-based protocols. With a range of services from lending to trading and insurance, you will understand how DeFi is creating an open and globally accessible financial ecosystem.
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Abracadabra Hit by Third Exploit in Two Years, Losing $1.7M
The DeFi Abracadabra protocol was hit by its third major exploit since the beginning of 2024, with attackers draining around $1.7 million by circumventing a smart contract credit check.
WLFI Targets Mass Adoption with Key Alliances and New Product Launches
World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a project linked to US President Donald Trump, is rapidly expanding its international presence with a new partnership with South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb and a planned debit card integrated with Apple Pay.
Changpeng Zhao bets on Aster: Hyperliquid's new rival grows 800%
Aster, the new decentralised derivatives platform backed by Changpeng Zhao, exploded at launch: +800% in one week and over USD 1.4 billion in volume, challenging Hyperliquid's leadership.
Credit Saison backs blockchain with $35m Onigiri Capital fund
Credit Saison, the third largest credit card company in Japan, is launching Onigiri Capital, a $35m fund (expandable to $50m) to support blockchain start-ups active on real assets, stablecoins and DeFi solutions, with a focus on Asian markets.
Italian banks push Web3 in 2025: digital bonds, MiCA and new risks
In 2025, Italian banks really enter the Web3: Intesa buys Bitcoin, CDP issues digital bonds and Banca Sella tests stablecoin custody. Growing opportunities, but also challenges of compliance, capital and reputation under the new MiCA framework.
Phantom Wallet Launches Integrated Futures Trading
Phantom Wallet launches perpetual futures trading directly in-app thanks to Hyperliquid. Security, 40x leverage and over 100 assets available.
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