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DEX Volume Falls to $6B as DeFi Cools in 2026
DEX volume sank to $6.05B on May 28 from $22B in January, signaling cooling DeFi activity as speculative trading fades amid broader crypto weakness.

UniCredit Flags MiCA Crypto Bank Risk
UniCredit warns MiCA may deepen crypto-bank links while leaving the EU too weak to contain a stablecoin reserve shock if a bank fails.

Crypto News Summary June 5
Crypto news for June 5: risk appetite faded as Bitcoin hit resistance and Sui chain issues revived infrastructure concerns across markets.

Crypto News Summary June 1
Crypto News Summary June 1: Cash App's fee-free USDC transfers to 59M users drove the top adoption story, while XRP and WLFI remained secondary themes.

Crypto News Summary May 31
Crypto news for May 31: Cash App opens fee-free USDC transfers to 59 million users as stablecoin adoption grows and the XRP case nears final paperwork.

Cash App Opens USDC to 59 Million Users
Cash App rolls out fee-free, wallet-free USDC transfers to 59M users, spanning multiple chains and offering a one-tap path into Bitcoin.

Crypto News Summary May 30
Crypto News Summary May 30: Ethereum weakens as Bitcoin stays steadier, while stablecoin growth, tokenization, and regulated expansion support outlook.

Crypto News Summary May 29
Crypto news summary for May 29: Bitcoin stayed resilient as stablecoin growth boosted exchange liquidity, tokenized assets, and payment rails.

Stablecoins Hit $322B as Real Use Grows
Stablecoins reached $322B, surpassing FX reserves of 95 nations as real-world use grows across trading, payments, settlement and tokenized finance.

Crypto News Summary May 23
May 23 crypto news recap: Meta's USDC creator payouts lifted sentiment before a meme coin frenzy and sanctions scrutiny reset the market mood.

Crypto News Summary May 22
Meta added USDC creator payouts on Solana and POL on Friday, giving crypto markets a late adoption headline after a risk-off, macro-driven sell-off.

Meta Adds USDC for Creator Payments
Meta now lets eligible creators get paid in USDC via Solana and Polygon, aiming for faster, lower-cost cross-border payouts than banks.

Crypto News Summary May 16
Crypto News Summary May 16: Fed rate hold and FOMC split weighed on Bitcoin, while stablecoin use advanced via Ripple USD and Meta's USDC payouts.

Meta Launches USDC Creator Payouts
Meta quietly rolls out USDC payouts for select creators in Colombia and the Philippines, using Solana and Polygon for cross-border payments.

Crypto News Summary May 15
Crypto news summary for May 15: Visa expanded stablecoin rails, tokenized finance drew capital, and Bitcoin slipped below $76,000.

Visa Adds Base, Polygon as Stablecoin Volume Hits $7B
Visa added Base and Polygon to its stablecoin pilot as annualized settlement volume hit $7B, signaling growing real-world blockchain use.

Squads Raises $18M for Stablecoin Platform Altitude
Squads raised $18M led by Solana Ventures to expand Altitude, a stablecoin platform built to simplify treasury, approvals, and payments for businesses.

Crypto News Summary April 24
Crypto news summary for April 24: Bitcoin faced profit-taking above $75K, then steadier demand emerged as traders rotated into alt and infrastructure plays.

USDS and sUSDS Launch Natively on Avalanche
Sky launched USDS and sUSDS natively on Avalanche via its new LayerZero-based Skylink bridge, using burn-and-mint transfers with a $5M daily cap.

Crypto News Summary April 23
Bitcoin led April 23 crypto markets above $75,000 as supply tightened, risk appetite rose, and stablecoin, NFT, payments, and altcoin stories drove flows.