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Liam J. Kelly

Berlin, Germany

DeFi Correspondent at DL News

DeFi correspondent at @DLNewsInfo. Footy, comics | DM for Signal | tg: Liam_Gallas

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  • Joe Lubin just became Ethereum’s top champion. Just don’t call him ‘Mr. Saylor of ETH’

    1 week ago | dlnews.com | Liam J. Kelly

    Exclusive InterviewConsensys' CEO tells DL News why stockpiling Ether is different than Bitcoin. Online betting firm is raking in yield from staking. Lubin has even more plans for merging SharpLink with DeFi.When Joe Lubin led a $425 million investment to launch the largest corporate Ether treasury company, the comparisons to Michael Saylor were immediate. Even Vitalik Buterin quipped that Lubin had become the “Mr. Saylor of ETH” at an industry event in Berlin this month.

  • What are crypto VCs looking for? AI agents, hot trading platforms and ‘viral loops’

    1 week ago | dlnews.com | Liam J. Kelly

    DappCon DispatchVenture capital investing in crypto is surging. VCs want apps that address crypto's chronic UX. Hyperliquid inspires push into trading platforms. Crypto’s next venture capital boom is looking a lot different from its last one four years ago. Instead of mammoth investments into NFT platforms and web3 gaming studios, VCs are searching for startups in a raft of new fields.

  • Vitalik pitches Ethereum bulls on ’100x’ upgrade to blockchain’s execution layer

    2 weeks ago | dlnews.com | Liam J. Kelly

    Buterin again suggested swapping out Ethereum's EVM. Switching to RISC-V offers of several advantages. The Ethereum co-founder called it an 'important unlock.'On Friday, Ethereum wunderkind Vitalik Buterin pitched a captive audience on an ambitious upgrade to the $305 billion blockchain network. The plan?

  • Circle shares soar 168% in ‘watershed moment’ for crypto as stablecoins shine

    3 weeks ago | dlnews.com | Liam J. Kelly

    Circle's hit IPO may spur other crypto firms to go public. The offering underscores mounting optimism in stablecoins. CEO Jeremy Allaire is now a billionaire. Circle has hit the public market with a bang. The stablecoin giant’s stock jumped 20% in its debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Thursday. The shares were up 168% from their listing price of $31 a share. The stock, which uses the ticker CRCL, is at $83 in pre-market trading on Friday.

  • ‘The doors have blown open’ - how Solana is courting Wall Street as memecoins flame out

    3 weeks ago | dlnews.com | Liam J. Kelly

    Special ReportThe DeFi stalwart is chasing new revenue sources. Apollo's tokenised credit fund launches on Solana. Sceptics question whether the memecoin emporium can truly shift gears. Once a mecca for quirky memecoins, Solana’s next move is shaping up to be rather important. That’s because joke coins lost their mojo not long after they peaked.

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17 Jun 25

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17 Jun 25

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