Ethena 

Aave

Until recently, crypto users mostly traded tokens or borrowed against them, often chasing high, but unpredictable yields. New tools allow them to lock in returns, even in a market known for big swings.

Crypto finance is beginning to look at lot more traditional, Aave and Ethena founders say

New legislation requires all stablecoins to be fully backed by reserve assets and introduces penalties for issuing unbacked stablecoins.

Brazil moves to ban algorithmic stablecoins like Ethena's USDe

Months after Oct. 10's flash crash and liquidation cascade, a fresh spat has opened between exchange executives and market watchers over whether a leveraged yield loop, thin liquidity, or busted market plumbing did the real damage.

Crypto exchange boss blames Ethena's USDe for October Crash, while investors hit back

Aptos

Arbitrum

Bonk

Celo

Polkadot

Jito 

Monad

Morpho 

Toncoin

Tron

Worldcoin 

LayerZero 

Grayscale widened its institutional crypto lens, signaling deeper diversification as it evaluates dozens of digital tokens across smart contracts, finance, AI, and consumer sectors, reinforcing how asset managers are positioning for the next phase of crypto investment.

Grayscale Eyes 36 New Tokens, Signaling Aggressive Expansion Beyond Legacy Crypto

Ethereum

"This alliance will accelerate the integration of USDe into the deepest layers of the DeFi economy,” Ethena founder Guy Young said.

Ethena Labs looks to boost USDe Safe holdings with gas-free Ethereum transactions and 10x rewards bump

JupUSD is an Ethena whitelabel stablecoin backed primarily by BlackRock's tokenized USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund.

Jupiter rolls out native JupUSD stablecoin backed 90% by BlackRock and Ethena's USDtb

Zcash

Canton

NEAR Protocol

Uniswap

Bitwise Asset Management just filed registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for 11 new cryptocurrency strategy exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The filings would trade on NYSE Arca if approved, expanding regulated access to major altcoins.

Crypto Giant Bitwise Files for ZCash, Aave, Sui and Eight Additional Altcoin ETFs With SEC

Bitwise is moving to list 11 single-asset crypto strategy ETFs on NYSE Arca, expanding U.S. market exposure to major protocol tokens as regulatory filings signal a broader push into diversified digital-asset products. NYSE Arca Listing Planned as Bitwise Registers 11 New Crypto ETFs Asset management firm Bitwise filed a post-effective amendment with the U.S.

Bitwise Files 11 Single-Token Crypto ETFs With SEC, Signaling Strong Altcoin Demand

The exchange-traded funds will invest both directly and indirectly in the tokens.

Bitwise files for 11 'strategy' ETFs, tracking tokens including AAVE, ZEC, TAO

Bitwise filed applications for 11 new crypto strategy ETFs, which would both directly and indirectly invest in crypto.

Bitwise files for 11 new crypto ETFs tracking Bittensor, Tron and others

The Converge blockchain was scheduled to launch in the second quarter of 2025, but its launch "doesn't appear to be planned for the near future."

Ethena-incubated DEX Terminal Finance abandons launch after Converge chain fails to materialize

Bitcoin

As Bitcoin stabilizes, coins like ENA and a Trump-linked token have surged on selective capital rotation into altcoins.

Altcoins HYPE, WLFI, and ENA are Soaring as Bitcoin Cools

The U.S. stablecoin law prohibits paying interest on stablecoins, but Anchorage aims to offer a template to distribute yield-like rewards to token holders to stay compliant.

Anchorage Digital Aims to Pay 'Rewards' on Ethena's Tokens Under GENIUS Act

The new engineering hires will expand Ethena Labs' exiting team, consisting of 10-15 employees, by 40%-50%.

USDe issuer Ethena looks to expand team as it readies two new products

During Friday's turbulent market sell-off, Ethena's synthetic dollar, USDe, which maintains its 1:1 peg to the USD through cash-and-carry arbitrage, briefly dropped, hitting 65 cents on Binance.

No, Ethena's USDe Didn't De-peg

Binance has voluntarily announced compensation for users who incurred losses due to platform's disruptions late Friday that triggered a significant price crash in wrapped beacon ether (wBETH), Binance Staked SOL (BNSOL), and Ethereum's synthetic dollar USDe.

Binance to Compensate Users Affected by Crash in wBETH, BNSOL, and Ethena's USDe

Ethana's yield-bearing stablecoin, USDe, briefly lost its 1:1 dollar peg during the recent sharp market sell-off triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a 100% additional tariff on China.

Ethena's USDe Briefly Loses Peg During $19B Crypto Liquidation Cascade

Solana

Ethena Labs, the team behind the synthetic dollar USDe, has partnered with Jupiter Exchange, a decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator on Solana, to introduce JupUSD, a new native stablecoin designed for the Jupiter ecosystem.

JupUSD: Ethena and Jupiter Team up to Expand Solana's Stablecoin Market

Hedera

Litecoin

The following article is adapted from The Block's newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

The Daily: Ethena and Jupiter to launch a Solana-based stablecoin, Litecoin and HBAR ETFs reach the ‘goal line,' and more

Solana-based decentralized exchange Jupiter is rolling out its own stablecoin, JupUSD, by the end of the year.

Solana's Jupiter to Develop JupUSD Stablecoin With Backing From Ethena Labs

As part of the arrangement, Jupiter plans to “progressively convert” about $750 million of USDC from its Liquidity Provider Pool into JupUSD.

Ethena and Jupiter partner to launch native Solana stablecoin JupUSD

Ethena's synthetic dollar is racing toward a $15 billion market cap, and the road signs all point to bigger ambitions ahead. Ethena's USDe Market Cap Edges Higher USDe isn't a cash-in-the-bank stablecoin; it's a crypto-native dollar built on Ethereum and a handful of other chains, flexing a delta-neutral hedge to keep its peg locked.

USDe Nears $15B: Ethena's Synthetic Dollar Muscles Into the Big Leagues

The Sui blockchain will soon host its first native stablecoins, following a three-way partnership between publicly-traded digital asset treasury firm SUI Group (SUIG), synthetic dollar protocol Ethena (ENA) and the Sui Foundation.

Sui Blockchain to Host Native Stablecoins Backed by Ethena and BlackRock's Tokenized Fund

MEXC Ventures has expanded its investment in Ethena's ENA token and USDe stablecoin to $66 million. This reinforces its bet on synthetic-dollar protocols as global stablecoin inflows hit record levels in Q3.

MEXC Expands Ethena Bet to $66 Million Amid Record $45 Billion Stablecoin Inflows

MEXC Ventures has doubled down on its investment in the Ethena ecosystem, bringing its total exposure to $66 million, according to a press release shared with CoinDesk.

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