Circle debuts cirBTC on Ethereum to challenge Coinbase in the wrapped bitcoin market
Circle unveiled cirBTC, a token backed 1:1 by the world's largest cryptocurrency, to allow traders to use their bitcoin wealth in DeFi protocols.
Archive context
Older archive item. Useful for background and entity history, but not a fresh market-moving signal.
Why this matters
Bitcoin is showing up inside the Stablecoins theme, so this story is worth tracking for follow-through rather than treating it as a one-off headline.
Original source
Read on CoinDeskRelated market context
Centrifuge and Pendle bring fixed-rate markets to tokenized real-world assets on Base
The collaboration could revolutionize DeFi by integrating traditional finance, but it faces risks like liquidity and credit depend...
Bullish Picks Solana, Aptos and Ethereum for Tokenized Shares
BLSH already trades in tokenized form on Solana; the announcement gave no launch dates for Aptos or Ethereum.... Read the full sto...
Tokenized stocks from Robinhood, Binance, and Coinbase attract $130.5M in DeFi deposits
The surge in DeFi deposits of tokenized stocks highlights a shift towards decentralized finance, raising questions about regulator...
ARK buys $17M in Coinbase, Circle shares while trimming Bullish
ARK Invest added Coinbase and Circle shares across two trading sessions while selling about $8 million in Bullish as crypto stocks...
Ethereum Foundation launches evm.fast challenge to verify block limits
The challenge's outcome could enhance Ethereum's security and efficiency by establishing predictable verification costs and mitiga...
Broadridge Signs On to Run Shareholder Votes for NYSE’s Planned Tokenized Stocks
Broadridge Financial Solutions, which runs the ProxyVote shareholder voting platform, will provide onchain governance for the New...