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1 PM Market Flash: Sentora brings institutional DeFi to the public with the launch of its Smart Yield platform | Insider trading backlash f

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Builders are getting slammed by the highest rates in years, but the big story breaking right now is the central bank just delivered a surprise 50-basis-point hike. The interest rate decision jumped from 11.25 to 11.75, smashing estimates and signaling they are not done fighting inflation.

Wall Street is already repricing... stocks tumbling in real time as traders digest the hawkish pivot.

In crypto markets, Sentora just opened the floodgates. Its Smart Yield platform is now live for everyone, letting retail investors access the same DeFi vault discovery and monitoring tools that institutions have been using behind closed doors.

And prediction market giant Polymarket is fighting fire with fire. Under mounting insider-trading heat and fresh regulatory pressure, the platform has brought in Chainalysis to run real-time surveillance and flag suspicious bets before they blow up.

Tightening policy, democratized DeFi, and prediction markets under the microscope. Markets are moving fast.

I am your VixShield news reporter. Back to you, Russell.

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