Paxos Labs to use $12M raise toward yield, lending, issuance tools

In recent developments, backed by Blockchain Capital, the Amplify suite aims to enable platforms to generate yield and offer lending using customer-held digital assets. Looking closer, market participants highlight key…

White House Study Finds Stablecoin Yield Ban Barely Moves Lending Needle Desp…

In recent developments, white House analysis shows stablecoin yield restrictions deliver minimal lending gains, with banking liquidity largely preserved through reserve recycling, challenging core policy assumptions behind proposed legislation. Key…

Hormuz Blockade Sends Japan’s 10-Year Bond Yield to 25-Year High

In recent developments, japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 1999 after Iran effectively shut down tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices…

Lombard taps Bitwise to offer Bitcoin yield and lending to institutional custody

In recent developments, lombard CEO Jacob Phillips announced at the Digital Asset Summit that the platform enables institutions to earn yield and borrow against Bitcoin without moving assets out of…

Coinbase, Apex Group tokenize Bitcoin Yield Fund on Base

In recent developments, coinbase Asset Management’s Anthony Bassili says the Bitcoin Yield Fund’s tokenized share class checks “identity and eligibility at the token level” for compliance. Looking closer, market participants…

Bybit launches yield-bearing tokenized gold, expanding RWA yield market

In recent developments, the crypto exchange is offering a yield product tied to Tether Gold (XAUT), signaling a shift toward turning traditionally passive assets like gold into income-generating instruments. Looking…

Stablecoin yield bans could push capital offshore into ‘unregulated instrum…

In recent developments, proposed restrictions under the US CLARITY Act could drive demand for offshore and synthetic dollar products as investors seek yield outside regulated markets, experts warn. Looking closer,…

Scaramucci says stablecoin yield prohibition undermines US dollar

In recent developments, the expanded prohibition on stablecoin yield in the CLARITY Act makes the US dollar less competitive than the Digital Yuan, Scaramucci said. Looking closer, market participants highlight…

Who gets the yield? CLARITY Act becomes fight over onchain dollars

In recent developments, the CLARITY Act is becoming a fight over who controls yield as rules split DeFi companies and incumbents and risk pushing onchain US dollar yield offshore. Looking…

Yield-bearing stablecoins risk ‘dangerous’ parallel banking system: JPMorgan CFO

In recent developments, jeremy Barnum told JPMorgan shareholders that yield-bearing stablecoins risk creating a parallel banking system without the safeguards of traditional regulation. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers…