Google search interest for the term “onchain” surged to an all-time high in May, according to Google Trends data. Over the past five years, worldwide search interest in the term hovered mostly under 25 out of 100, with a brief spike to around 30 in March. However, between May 26 and June 1, search interest in “onchain”…

Notcoin’s (NOT) price rose over 300% over the past week to reach a new all-time high. Can the NOT token continue its parabolic rise due to social hype? Notcoin rises 320% in one week, hits new all-time high Notcoin’s price rallied over 323% during the past week, reaching a new all-time high of $0.02896 on…

Over $3 billion worth of Ether has been removed from centralized crypto exchanges since the May 23 approval of spot Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the United States — signaling a potential upcoming supply squeeze. The amount of Ether on exchanges fell by around 797,000 between May 23 and June 2 — equivalent to $3.02 billion, according to…

Matter Labs, the team behind Ethereum layer-2 scaling solution zkSync, has dropped all attempts to obtain intellectual property rights to trademark the term “ZK” — short for “zero knowledge” proofs. Its decision came three days after several leading ZK researchers condemned the firm’s behavior “in the strongest possible terms,” iterating that ZK technologies should instead remain a…

Term Structure has gone live with its mainnet, aiming to revolutionize risk and liquidity management in DeFi. The history of the banking system can be traced back to 1472 in Italy, where the first bank emerged to facilitate commerce, secure deposits and provide loans. These early banking activities laid the groundwork for more complex fixed-income…

Financial innovators are playing the long game with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and it’s only fair, according to Franklin Templeton head of digital assets Roger Bayston. “The SEC, like a lot of regulatory bodies, likes to rely on legal precedents. […] Those precedents are being set in courts of law oftentimes,…