Tag: financialinnovation

Eyenovia's $50M Crypto Bet: DeFi Innovation or Reckless Gamble?

Eyenovia's $50M Crypto Bet: DeFi Innovation or Reckless Gamble?

Eyenovia. Remember them? The eye company? Now they're betting big on crypto. Like, really big. $50 million big. On the Hyperliquid blockchain, no less. Are they visionary, or are they falling prey to excessive exuberance? Let's dive in.Medical Device Firm Becomes Crypto Whale?I know, I know—that sounds like something out...

Beyond the Hype 2025's DeFi Game Changers and Why They Matter

Beyond the Hype 2025's DeFi Game Changers and Why They Matter

Forget the Lambo dreams and laser eyes. The crypto market might be getting hot, absolutely, but let’s be honest. We’re not looking for half-measures with fleeting benefits. Rather, let’s look at the infrastructure revolution taking place with Decentralized Finance (DeFi)—which has the power to radically change our relationship with money...

Chainlink Facilitates CBDC and Stablecoin Exchange in Hong Kong Pilot

Chainlink Facilitates CBDC and Stablecoin Exchange in Hong Kong Pilot

Just last week the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) wrapped up a very successful test. This included exchanging their central bank digital currency, the e-HKD, with the new stablecoin, A$DC. This test was part of Phase 2 of the e-HKD+ pilot program, which explores the potential of a digital Hong...

Bitcoin DeFi: The Pragmatic Path to Bitcoin's Long-Term Survival

Bitcoin DeFi: The Pragmatic Path to Bitcoin's Long-Term Survival

Bitcoin. It's the king. The OG. The digital gold standard. For many, it just sits there. Behind that simple user interface lies an impressive, immutable rock tucked safely in a digital vault. Frankly, that's not enough anymore.Beyond Store of Value Alone?For years, the Bitcoin narrative was laser-focused: digital gold. A...

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