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Tag: DeFi

DeFi is short for decentralized finance that includes digital assets, protocols, smart contracts, and dApps built on blockchain.

Shiny Coins #30 cover: white pencil sketch coins on black showing HYPE lightning, ZEC privacy shield, PEPE meme eyes, QNT rings, BCH cash fork, TRX network waves, BEAM rays, LEO shield token, MemeCore orb and a cautious eye on alts

Shiny Coins #30 – Hyperliquid’s Wall Street Kiss Lights the Dark While Fear Grips the Rest

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While Bitcoin slides toward $77K and the Fear & Greed Index sinks to 30 (Fear), Hyperliquid’s Wall Street embrace and selective privacy and meme resilience are the only things still sparkling this week. Market Snapshot Bitcoin is hovering near $76,970, down roughly 4.9% in the last 24 hours and about 6.1% over the past seven days, with dominance holding around 59.0%. Total crypto market capitalization sits near $2.62 trillion...

Altcoins, DeFi, Memecoins

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Cysic Suspends Bridge After Attacker Mints 10 Million CYS Tokens and Moves $727,000 to Ethereum

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Attacker minted 10 million unauthorized CYS tokens on BNB Smart Chain through Cysic’s bridge on October 17. Sold 7.2 million CYS and bridged approximately $727,000 in proceeds to Ethereum before the address was blacklisted. Bridge remains suspended; Cysic mainnet and existing user wallet assets were not affected. The Cysic Foundation has suspended its cross-chain bridge after an attacker exploited a vulnerability in the bridge’s...

Cryptocurrencies, DeFi, Ethereum, Hacks, News

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Jupiter YOLO: Extreme Leverage Against the House

Jupiter YOLO: Extreme Leverage Against the House

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An experimental, high-risk beta from Jupiter Labs that lets traders go long or short on SOL, BTC, or ETH at 500x to 1,000x leverage. On October 15, 2026, Jupiter Labs quietly opened YOLO in beta. Within 24 hours it recorded roughly $1 billion in notional volume. The number is striking, but the structure underneath is more interesting than the headline. YOLO is not a conventional perpetual futures market. It is a house-versus-trader product...

Cryptocurrencies, DeFi, Main, Solana

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White pencil sketch on black of the Shiny Coins #28 coins: BAT, TIA, INJ, NEAR, ZEC, ZK, WAL and Sonic

Shiny Coins #28 – Modular Data, Privacy Shields and Attention Tokens Ignite as Bitcoin Digests Hot Inflation

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While BTC holds the $82K line after a brief dip under $80K and roughly $950 million in liquidations, selective altcoins are posting double-digit weekly gains on real catalysts. Bitcoin is changing hands around $82,260 today, October 16, 2026, after briefly dipping under $80,000 earlier in the week on hotter-than-expected U.S. CPI and PPI prints that revived rate-hike talk and triggered roughly $950 million in crypto liquidations. Dominance...

AI, Altcoins, Blockchain, DeFi

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Shiny Coins #24 – Four-Digit Zcash Steals the Week as Payrolls Clip the $82K Wick

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Friday, September 4, 2026. Bitcoin last printed around $79,670, up a quiet-looking +2.9% on seven days that hid a full circus. The tape climbed from the high-$77,000s into a $82,281 wick after Fed Governor Christopher Waller said a September hold was still on the table and spot bitcoin ETFs booked a fat inflow day — CoinDesk put Thursday’s haul near $731 million. Strategy added another 4,603 BTC (~$370 million) after its summer pause. Then...

Altcoins, DeFi, Memecoins, Yield farming

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