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Oliver Benjamin is a DeFi research writer at DefiLiban, specializing in decentralized finance systems, token economics, liquidity design, and blockchain market structure. His work focuses on analyzing how DeFi protocols function beneath surface-level narratives, with particular attention to incentives, on-chain behavior, yield systems, and emerging crypto infrastructure. He is known for producing research-driven content that explains complex decentralized systems in a structured and accessible way. Before joining DefiLiban, Oliver worked across quantitative finance, blockchain research, and digital asset analysis roles involving DeFi strategy evaluation, smart contract ecosystems, and market data interpretation. He holds an M.Sc. in Quantitative Finance from Frankfurt School of Finance & Management and has completed additional certifications in blockchain architecture, machine learning, and DeFi research. Oliver’s writing combines analytical depth with practical market insight, focusing on system design, protocol mechanics, and long-term developments within decentralized finance.

Upbit to List GEOD in KRW, BTC and USDT Markets
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Upbit to List GEOD in KRW, BTC and USDT Markets

The listing was confirmed through an official Upbit service center notice , which sets out the addition of the GEOD pairs to the platform. The announcement covers the trading venue and the three quote assets rather than any change to the underlying token.

Jul 27·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
BitMart Sees Zero Crypto Withdrawals Above $25K in 24 Hours
Liquidity

BitMart Sees Zero Crypto Withdrawals Above $25K in 24 Hours

BitMart processed zero Bitcoin, altcoin, and stablecoin withdrawals above $25,000 in the past 24 hours, according to a reported exchange-flow datapoint. The figure covers only large outbound transfers crossing that threshold, and does not claim that all withdrawal activity on the exchange stopped.

Jul 26·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
Upbit to List Morpho (MORPHO) and Euler (EUL) in KRW Market
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Upbit to List Morpho (MORPHO) and Euler (EUL) in KRW Market

The listing was published through Upbit's official service center notice, which confirms the addition of the two tokens to the exchange's won-denominated market. Details of the decision are posted on the exchange's official listing notice .

Jul 26·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
Clarity Act Stalls as Trump's Crypto Ventures Create the Biggest Political Obstacle
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Clarity Act Stalls as Trump's Crypto Ventures Create the Biggest Political Obstacle

President Trump's personal crypto ventures have become the central political friction point in the debate over the Clarity Act, a market-structure bill whose bipartisan path now hinges less on its technical text than on the optics of who stands to benefit from it.

Jul 25·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
Bitdeer June Bitcoin Mining Output Reaches 990 BTC, Up 7.5% From May
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Bitdeer June Bitcoin Mining Output Reaches 990 BTC, Up 7.5% From May

Bitdeer said its Bitcoin mining output reached 990 BTC in June, a 7. 5% increase from May, according to the company's latest monthly production and operations update.

Jul 25·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
U.S. Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs See Net Outflows on July 24, SoSoValue Data Shows
Liquidity

U.S. Spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs See Net Outflows on July 24, SoSoValue Data Shows

S. spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded a net outflow of roughly $226 million on July 24, according to SoSoValue-tracked flow data, marking a fresh shift in capital flows across the U.

Jul 25·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
Hong Kong brokerage Futu launches BNB order-book trading
Protocols

Hong Kong brokerage Futu launches BNB order-book trading

Futu, a Hong Kong-based brokerage, has listed BNB for order-book trading on its crypto products platform . BNB is the token associated with the Binance ecosystem, and it is the asset being added in this rollout.

Jul 25·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
KULR Sells 333 Bitcoin to Repay $20M Coinbase Credit Facility
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KULR Sells 333 Bitcoin to Repay $20M Coinbase Credit Facility

The company disclosed the move in a regulatory filing, converting part of its Bitcoin holdings into cash to clear the outstanding balance on the Coinbase-backed credit line, according to the SEC exhibit . For related coverage, see Coinbase and Stanford to Host Bitcoin Post-Quantum Developer Sessions .

Jul 24·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
Fidelity Urges Senate to Pass the CLARITY Act
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Fidelity Urges Senate to Pass the CLARITY Act

The appeal from Fidelity centers on a single ask: move the CLARITY Act through the Senate. The firm's policy stance was surfaced through its own company news channel , framing the call as a direct legislative intervention rather than a product or token announcement.

Jul 24·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
Crypto Clarity Act Stalls in Senate Over Trump Ethics Concerns
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Crypto Clarity Act Stalls in Senate Over Trump Ethics Concerns

A companion Senate effort was rolled out by Banking Committee leaders, who introduced the CLARITY Act to set market-structure rules for the sector. For related coverage, see Bitcoin stalls below $70k as gold gains on Trump remarks .

Jul 24·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
BlackRock IBIT Moves 3,126 BTC to Coinbase Prime From ETF Wallet
Liquidity

BlackRock IBIT Moves 3,126 BTC to Coinbase Prime From ETF Wallet

BlackRock's IBIT moved 3,126 BTC to Coinbase Prime from its Bitcoin ETF wallet, a transfer flagged by on-chain trackers that puts ETF-related bitcoin flows and custody infrastructure back in focus.

Jul 24·2 min read·By Oliver Benjamin
Bitcoin Mining Pool Poolin Files for Bankruptcy
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Bitcoin Mining Pool Poolin Files for Bankruptcy

Bitcoin mining pool Poolin has entered a formal bankruptcy process, with claims and case documentation now being handled through an official administration portal for affected creditors and users.

Jul 24·3 min read·By Oliver Benjamin