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Kalshi integrated Pyth as a resolution source for its new Commodities Hub, which launched in April with markets tied to major physical commodities. Pyth said its launch slate covers 8 assets, including gold, silver, Brent crude oil, natural gas, copper, corn, soybeans and wheat. Kalshi remains a CFTC-regulated designated contract market as prediction platforms expand from politics and crypto into traditional assets. Prediction market Kalshi has selected Pyth Network as its resolution-data provider for its new Commodities Hub. This means Kalshi will be using real-time pricing to support event contracts linked to gold, oil, grains and metals, etc. The oracle…
Make CryptoSlate preferred on US banking groups are pressing regulators to slow parts of the federal rollout of the GENIUS Act, opening a new front in their broader fight over how far stablecoins should be allowed to move into territory long dominated by bank deposits.On April 22, the American Bankers Association (ABA) and three other banking trade groups asked the Treasury Department and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to delay the public comment deadlines for three proposed rules implementing the GENIUS Act.The associations requested that the agencies wait until 60 days after the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency…
XRP price held support near $1.40 and could eye a retest of $1.50. Bitcoin and Ethereum continued to dictate sentiment. Cryptocurrencies are showing upside potential despite geopolitical headwinds. XRP is positioning for a crucial retest of the $1.50 resistance level, buoyed by broader upside signals across the cryptocurrency market. As Bitcoin stabilizes above $78,000 and Ethereum holds near $2,300, XRP’s price around $1.40 reflects relative stability in today’s trading. BTC and ETH holding current levels could help reinvigorate capital flows, with top altcoins likely to follow despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainties. XRP price holds support As noted, XRP held above key…
The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled new $2 circulation coins marking the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower, one of Canada’s best-known landmarks. Revealed on the tower’s Main Observation Level, the coins celebrate both the structure’s enduring status as a national symbol and the engineering achievement behind its construction. (From left to right) Artist Carl Wiens, Royal Canadian Mint Interim President and CEO Simon Kamel, Canada Lands Company President Stéphan Déry and Canada Lands Company Chair Kaye Melliship unveil a two-dollar circulation coin celebrating the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower at the CN Tower’s Main Observation Level. With a…
Aave deposits fell by US$15.1 billion in 3.5 days after attackers used Kelp DAO rsETH as collateral to borrow wrapped Ether. DeFiLlama data showed Aave TVL dropping from about US$26.4 billion to US$18.6 billion as stablecoin pools reached 100% utilisation. Aave froze rsETH and WETH markets while LayerZero attributed the bridge-linked attack to the Lazarus Group. Seems like Aave has suffered a sharp liquidity shock following KelpDAO’s US$293 million (AU$419 million) exploit, which triggered US$15.1 billion (AU$21.6 billion) in deposit outflows. The withdrawals unfolded in just about 3 days after attackers stole 116,500 KelpDAO Restaked ETH tokens from a LayerZero-powered…
Make CryptoSlate preferred on Input Output Global, the primary software laboratory behind the Cardano blockchain, has halved its annual treasury funding request, asking the network’s decentralized governance body for $46.8 million to finance its 2026 operations.The pullback marks a deliberate transition away from single-entity dominance, pivoting the ecosystem toward a future where specialized third-party firms shoulder a larger share of engineering duties.The nine-part funding slate, down sharply from the $97.5 million approved for 2025, heavily prioritizes two critical mandates: capturing idle Bitcoin liquidity through new decentralized finance (DeFi) architectures and aggressively scaling the network’s base layer to achieve the ecosystem’s…
Six years after “DeFi Summer” is the sun already setting on the decentralized finance revolution?
Make CryptoSlate preferred on KelpDAO’s $292 million rsETH exploit landed at the wrong moment for DeFi. Roughly $10 billion left the sector over the weekend, after confidence had already been shaken by Drift Protocol’s April 1 breach and Venus’s March post-mortem.That combination makes DeFi’s problem harder to ignore. Open DeFi is still alive, but it is losing the case for being the default gateway to on-chain finance. Stablecoins, tokenized Treasuries, and regulated settlement rails continue to scale, while permissionless protocols continue to absorb the trust discount.A hack scoreboard circulating on X captures the mood.Hack scoreboard 2026 (source: Our Crypto Talk)Some incidents are well…
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday, April 21, to review and discuss U.S. Mint candidate designs for 2027 American Innovation dollars honoring innovations in Oregon, Kansas, West Virginia, and Nevada. Established in 2003, the CCAC is a federal panel that advises the Secretary of the Treasury on themes and designs for all U.S. coins and medals. Authorized by Public Law 115-197, the U.S. Mint’s American Innovation $1 Coin Program is a multi-year series honoring significant innovations and innovators from each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the five U.S. territories. The…
Make CryptoSlate preferred on Institutional investors are looking past the crypto market’s two largest behemoths, aggressively rotating capital into alternative cryptocurrencies as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East agitate traditional markets.Data from SoSoValue shows that US-based investment vehicles tracking the spot price of XRP absorbed $55.39 million in fresh capital over the past week, positioning the asset as the undisputed leader among alternative cryptocurrency funds. Related ReadingBitcoin faces critical weekend test as Iran closes Strait after immediately disputing the US narrative on Hormuz dealBitcoin’s post-Hormuz rally faces a weekend test as Iran disputes Trump’s deal claims and shipping, oil, and…
World has upgraded its identity system with a standalone app and account-based verification model. The platform is expanding beyond Orb-based biometrics with new verification methods and infrastructure. Integrations with major platforms aim to embed human verification across digital services. Sam Altman’s World has rolled out a significant upgrade to its World ID system, introducing a standalone application and a new account-based structure for verifying human identity online. The launch marks a transition away from its earlier wallet-linked model, instead offering a dedicated platform for managing digital identity credentials. The overhaul positions World ID as a comprehensive “proof of human” framework,…