Aethir announced a partnership with the Decentralized Finance yield protocol Pendle, marking a new phase in the integration of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and GPU-based Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks (DePIN).
This collaboration will involve Aethir's liquid staking tokens.

> "Hyperlane will become a part of encryption users' daily operations"

Interviewed: Hyperlane Co-founder Jon Kol
Interview & Compilation: Pzai, Foresight News

The influx of users in the encryption field has brought about the vigorous development of the on-chain ecosystem, resulting in many unique ecological public chains. Among these public chains, the inevitable demand from users for asset circulation and multi-chain deployment of protocols has given rise to cross-chain related infrastructure. However, in the current user experience, the fragmentation of an increasing number of chains and protocols has created significant barriers to use for users. Consequently, more and more people are beginning to pay attention to the "full-chain" user experience.

Building a cross-chain protocol is indeed a challenging task. The technical and protocol access thresholds between different chains bring great difficulties to the construction of the cross-chain layer, while Hyp

Aptos Labs has launched Shelby, a decentralized storage protocol for Web3 applications, enabling fast, real-time access to large datasets across blockchains. Designed for various use cases, Shelby enhances data availability and reduces reliance on centralized providers.

Jerome Powell acknowledged the maturation and increasing acceptance of cryptocurrency during his testimony before the U.S. Senate, leading to a slight market rise. Senator Cynthia Lummis challenged him on negative language in federal law related to digital assets.

The United States is bracing for a major wave of debt issuance. If the debt ceiling is lifted, the U.S. Treasury could issue up to $1 trillion in new government bonds during the second half of 2025. Markets are already on alert, and traders on Wall Street are closely watching the potential

It’s no secret anymore—meme coins are doing more than just collecting laughs. They’re collecting bags. Coins like Coq Inu, once seen as just another bird-brained bet, have become surprise money printers. Folks who tossed in some pocket change early now sit on juicy gains. And just like that, a new k

In the past three months, the New Taiwan Dollar has appreciated by as much as 12%. TSMC's President, Wei Zhejia, clearly pointed out at the shareholders' meeting in June that for every 1% appreciation of the New Taiwan Dollar, TSMC's gross profit margin will decline by about 0.4 percentage points. To this end, TSMC's overseas subsidiary, TSMC Global Ltd., will issue new shares worth 10 billion USD to drop its forex hedging costs.
The important role of TSMC in overseas financial operations: TSMC Global
TSMC Global Ltd. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TSMC dedicated to handling overseas financial operations, with its financial strategy focusing on three main aspects: forex hedging, flexible fund allocation, and capital structure optimization.
Due to TSMC's significant revenue coming from overseas customers priced in USD, but costs primarily denominated in New Taiwan Dollars, exchange rate fluctuations will directly impact the gross margin. TSMC President C. C. Wei mentioned in June 2025's shareholder meeting.

As of June 23, the cumulative net inflow of the U.S. Spot Ethereum ETF has exceeded $4 billion, rising rapidly, mainly driven by companies like BlackRock and Fidelity, with inflows of funds and low management fees attracting institutional investors. At the same time, the demand for ETH in the market is rising, and there is still significant space for participation by professional managers.

Tether's USDT supply surpasses $156B, predominantly on Tron and Ethereum. Circle’s USDC follows with $61B, boosted by a 700% IPO surge. Regulatory changes drive Tether to launch compliant stablecoins, reshaping the stablecoin landscape.