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This article explores two core issues in on-chain finance: public visibility of fund flows and the threat of quantum computing to cryptographic signatures. Starknet's strkBTC solution addresses these by introducing a private Bitcoin token built on the STRK20 privacy framework, supporting both public and shielded modes to allow selective disclosure for compliance. Leveraging its hash-based STARK proof system and native account abstraction, Starknet offers architectural advantages against quantum computing, with a phased roadmap toward end-to-end quantum resistance. The article argues that strkBTC provides a private, compliant, and durable path for Bitcoin to enter DeFi, serving as key infrastructure for institutional adoption.
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Robinhood Chain's daily trading volume surged to $428 million after the launch of its AI trading agent, with over 3.3 million transactions and 1.68 million unique wallets. The chain solved its cold start problem through memecoin hype while leveraging tokenized stocks and regulated products for long-term growth. Total on-chain assets reached $709 million, including $433 million in stablecoins and $200 million in Morpho lending deposits. By controlling the sequencer, Robinhood earned $1.75 million in three weeks from blockchain operations, with a profit margin of approximately 90%.
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According to a FalconX report, Robinhood Chain has reached $431 million in total value locked (TVL) and nearly $400 million in stablecoin market cap within three weeks of launch, with cumulative DEX trading volume approaching $9 billion. Although the network is positioned as infrastructure for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), over 80% of DEX volume comes from memecoin trading. Robinhood Earn, tokenized stocks, and Morpho lending are early drivers. Built on Arbitrum technology, the chain processes about 6 million transactions daily with over 250,000 active users.
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STON.fi, the leading AMM protocol on TON, has introduced cross-chain swap functionality in its app, connecting TON, TRON, Ethereum, Base, BNB Chain, Polygon, Avalanche, Arbitrum, and Robinhood Chain. Users can transfer stablecoins directly through a unified self-custodial interface without relying on centralized exchanges or bridges. The feature is powered by the Omniston execution layer, using Hash Time-Locked Contracts (HTLC) to ensure atomic transactions, with most swaps completing in 15-40 seconds. This move aims to link TON with major stablecoin ecosystems, enabling users to move assets across networks more seamlessly.
tonCross-chain swapsStablecoinsOmniston15 hours ago

United Stables has officially adopted Chainlink as its official oracle and cross-chain infrastructure after its U stablecoin supply surpassed $1 billion. The integration includes Chainlink Data Feeds and Proof of Reserve, with plans to support CCIP for cross-chain transfers. This move aims to address security issues with oracles and cross-chain bridges, enhancing pricing accuracy and reserve transparency.
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Hyperliquid announced that it will introduce permissionless deployment for HIP-4 outcome markets in a future upgrade, starting on testnet before migrating to mainnet. Validators will vote on standardized outcome templates that deployers can use to create their own markets. Deployers must stake 500,000 HYPE, which may be partially or fully slashed if markets are poorly defined or settled incorrectly. Each deployer initially receives 100 outcomes (200 outcome tokens) and can set fees up to 50%. HIP-4 launched in May, with approximately $100 million in trading volume in its first month.
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Hyperliquid announced plans to introduce permissionless deployment for HIP-4 outcome markets, starting on testnet before a mainnet rollout. Market deployers must stake 500,000 HYPE and may face slashing for incorrect or delayed settlements. The proposal follows HIP-4's launch in May, with prediction markets generating about $100 million in trading volume in the first month.
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The article discusses the potential threat of quantum computing to Bitcoin's security, noting that approximately $470 billion in Bitcoin assets may be at risk, though current quantum computers cannot yet crack encryption algorithms. Companies like Coinbase and Strategy have begun researching quantum-safe solutions. Meanwhile, EX DeFi promotes cloud mining as an alternative way to participate in the Bitcoin ecosystem, reducing exposure to short-term market volatility.
btcCryptographic ProtectionQuantum ComputingBitcoin Security2026-07-14