RT Santiment (@santimentfeed)🧑‍💻 Here are crypto's top 10 DeFi projects by development. Directional indicators represent each project's ranking positioning since last month:➡️ 1) @chainlink $LINK 🥇➡️ 2) @deepbookonsui $DEEP 🥈➡️ 3) @defichain $DFI 🥉➡️ 4) @itsfoxcrypto $FOX➡️ 5) @lidofinance $LDO📈 6) @injective $INJ📉 7) @babylonlabs_io $BABY📈 8) @dydx $DYDX📉 9) @centrifuge $CFG➡️ 10) @curvefinance $CRV📖 Read about @santimentfeed's methodology for covering development activity for over 4,000 projects: https:// ...

Mass adoption of DeFi is coming.@SergeyNazarov on @Cointelegraph about how DeFi goes mainstream ↓https://t.co/ntPCKHAf2E ...

LATEST: 🇬🇧 The UK government is proposing a "no gain, no loss" tax framework for DeFi that would defer capital gains tax until users execute a true disposal, a move Aave CEO Stani Kulechov called a "major win for UK DeFi users." https://t.co/N7tMFkBvIf ...

LPing shouldn’t feel like managing a hedge fund. 🙅Ammalgam turns complex yield strategies into simple UI actions that any DeFi user can execute. https://t.co/qjPy3ihCe8 ...

Core Insights - XRP enters 2026 with significant infrastructure developments but struggles with price stagnation despite regulatory clarity and institutional partnerships [1] - The launch of smart contracts on AlphaNet in November 2025 enables native DeFi applications on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), potentially increasing token demand [2][5] - The challenge remains whether these infrastructure advancements can translate into actual demand for XRP tokens [3] Group 1: Smart Contracts and DeFi Potential - The introduction of smart contracts on AlphaNet allows developers to create DeFi applications directly on XRPL, addressing previous limitations [6][7] - XRPL's smart contracts can facilitate lending pools and liquidity protocols, which may lead to increased demand for XRP as tokens are locked in these applications [5][8] - This development positions XRPL to compete for on-chain volume beyond just payment transactions, potentially attracting more developers and liquidity [8] Group 2: Disconnect Between Network Growth and Token Demand - Despite the rapid growth of the XRPL network, there is a significant disconnect between this growth and the demand for XRP tokens [10] - Ripple has established a robust payment system utilized by institutions for large transactions, yet XRP is primarily used for temporary settlement rather than being held long-term [10] - This lack of sustained holding contributes to the ongoing challenges in achieving price growth for XRP [10]

RT ApeBond (@ApeBond)🇦🇷 A recap of what we lived last week at @EFDevcon! 🤝DeFi ’n Chill — our side event with @orbs_network & @DefiZoo_ — was the perfect moment to connect, unwind, and spark new ideas. 🌴🦍Here’s to another year of building what matters. 🚀 ...

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This cycle was tough for making money, but we succeeded in finally bringing 'killer crypto apps.'At least three:- Stablecoins- Prediction markets- TokenizationWe could add onchain perps, too.None of the above have reached their max potential. Far from it.It's not the time to leave crypto. ...

RT 1inch Devs (@1inchdevs)Build DeFi programs without deploying smart contractsThe Aqua developer release includes SwapVM: your new virtual machine for programmable token swaps.Think of it as an assembly language for DeFi - one VM for any swap strategy.How does it work?👇 ...