Daily Bits

EtherFi is expanding into the HyperLiquid ecosystem through a pre-deposit partnership with HyperBeat, HyperEVM’s top yield aggregator.

Nasdaq filed to let BlackRock’s iShares ETH ETF offer staking, potentially allowing investors to earn rewards from Ethereum’s proof-of-stake mechanism.

Vitalik Buterin advocates for a minimalist approach to building Ethereum Layer-2s, suggesting they focus solely on sequencing and proving transactions while leveraging Ethereum’s security and data availability.

SharpLink Gaming (Nasdaq: SBET) has become the world’s largest corporate holder of Ethereum, reaching 280,706 ETH as of July 13, 2025.

Kamino has integrated tokenized equities (xStocks) into its lending platform, allowing users to borrow against assets like SPYx, NVDAx, and MSTRx onchain.

Pump.fun's PUMP token public sale sold out in just 12 minutes, with tokens now entering a 48–72 hour distribution phase.

Bybit has officially launched Bybit EU, its European arm headquartered in Vienna, after receiving a MiCAR license from Austria’s Financial Market Authority.

Pump.fun will launch its PUMP token via an ICO on July 12 across major exchanges, selling 150 billion tokens out of a 1 trillion supply.

Volkswagen’s autonomous vehicle subsidiary, ADMT, has selected Bee Maps, powered by Hivemapper, to support its robotaxi testing with real-time spatial intelligence.

Ripple has applied for a US national bank charter and a Federal Reserve Master Account, positioning itself more firmly within traditional finance as stablecoin regulation heats up.