Aave Labs obtains SOC 2 Type II attestation, advancing institutional DeFi compliance
Aave Labs has achieved SOC 2 Type II attestation, signalling a significant compliance advancement for its position as a key…
World Liberty Financial faces scrutiny as WLFI token falls after planned unlock
World Liberty Financial introduced a token unlock proposal, which led to a rapid WLFI price drop. The project’s DeFi lending…
Flare introduces governance proposal to revamp FLR tokenomics and capture MEV
Flare proposed a major overhaul of FLR tokenomics, targeting inflation and MEV capture. The plan includes a protocol-level builder system,…
Hyperliquid records net deflation after daily buybacks exceed validator rewards
Hyperliquid recorded net deflation after buybacks exceeded validator rewards within a daily cycle. The platform saw increased trading activity and…
Standard Chartered updates Solana forecast as payment use accelerates
Standard Chartered has revised Solana's outlook, emphasizing its growing use for payments and stablecoins. The bank adjusted its SOL price…
AI agents turn to blockchain and DeFi as banking barriers persist
AI agents produce income from online activities but lack full access to traditional bank accounts. These agents increasingly use blockchain…
SAFO tokenized fund launches with rapid asset growth using Chainlink infrastructure
SAFO, a blockchain-based tokenized mutual fund, was launched by Spiko and Amundi using Chainlink technology. Chainlink services enabled automated NAV…
Ripple mints 2 million RLUSD on Ethereum in latest treasury operation
Ripple, a blockchain-based payments provider best known for its role in cross-border asset transfers and for developing the cryptocurrency XRP,…
Tong blockchain upgrade brings near-instant transaction speeds on Telegram
The TON blockchain has launched a major upgrade, enabling near-instant transaction speeds for Telegram users. Pavel Durov identified this release…
Aave receives validation from Grayscale Research and central banks amid rising DeFi interest
Aave’s decentralized lending protocol has drawn positive attention from Grayscale Research and central banks. Studies compare Aave’s lower overhead and…
Polymarket sees major surge in trading volume following Chainlink integration
Polymarket, a decentralized platform focused on event-based markets, has seen substantial increases in trading activity after incorporating Chainlink’s data feeds…
Anthropic unveils Mythos AI model amid concerns over automated software vulnerabilities
Anthropic launched Mythos, an AI model capable of discovering software flaws faster than human experts. Industry leaders warn that existing…
Morpho unveils Morpho Agents beta to enable AI integration in DeFi lending
Morpho launched its beta platform, introducing User and Builder Agents to support AI-driven DeFi activities. The new tools aim to…
Ethereum Foundation prepares to convert $11 million in ETH to stablecoins as part of funding strategy
The Ethereum Foundation plans to convert $11 million in ETH to stablecoins using CoWSwap. This move supports research, development, and…
World Liberty Financial’s treasury draws attention after draining stablecoin pool on Dolomite
World Liberty Financial borrowed a major sum of USD1 stablecoin from Dolomite using its own tokens as collateral. This action…
Solana Foundation launches STRIDE program after major Drift Protocol exploit
Solana Foundation launched STRIDE to improve DeFi security following the Drift Protocol exploit. The initiative focuses on continuous monitoring and…
Cardano launches $80M Orion Fund with Draper Dragon to boost blockchain startup growth
Cardano and Draper Dragon have launched the $80M Orion Fund to support blockchain-based startups. The fund emphasizes Cardano’s UTXO model…
Yields on major DeFi platforms fall below traditional finance amid changing risk landscape
Yields on top DeFi protocols have declined below those of traditional financial platforms. Security breaches and potential regulations create additional…
DeFi sector reevaluates security after $270 million Drift protocol breach linked to social engineering
The Drift protocol suffered a $270 million loss through a months-long social engineering scheme. Investigations point to advanced tactics and…
Coinbase highlights stablecoin payments and DeFi wallets after 50 million agentic transactions
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong emphasized three main priorities for the company’s technical direction. Stablecoin payments have enabled 50 million machine-to-machine…
