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Six years after “DeFi Summer” is the sun already setting on the decentralized finance revolution?
KelpDAO's $292 million rsETH exploit landed at the wrong moment for DeFi. Roughly $10 billion left the sector over the weekend, after confidence ha...
Apr, 20, 2026
6 min read
by CryptoSlate
Bitcoin network activity just hit an 8-year low — has Wall Street replaced retail in the market?
Bitcoin's network just recorded its lowest activity in eight years, and the price has barely flinched. CryptoQuant flagged that active BTC addresse...
Apr, 19, 2026
7 min read
by CryptoSlate
Charles Schwab is bringing Bitcoin to its 39 million clients – but without the protections they expect
Charles Schwab announced this week that it will begin selling Bitcoin and Ethereum directly to its 39 million brokerage clients. They will appear i...
Apr, 19, 2026
8 min read
by CryptoSlate
Bitcoin miners pivot to AI is now an immediate risk to network security – but BTC revenue will still eclipse AI by over $4B
Quantum computing has long served as Bitcoin’s most cinematic threat. It has the right ingredients for a high-drama warning, strange machines, brok...
Apr, 18, 2026
12 min read
by CryptoSlate
Ripple’s dollar stablecoin hits a wall in Japan, one of XRP’s friendliest markets, as megabanks earn most of the trust
Japan has long been one of Ripple's most fertile markets. SBI's investment in Ripple dates to 2016, SBI Remit launched Japan's first XRP-enabled in...
Apr, 17, 2026
6 min read
by CryptoSlate