DeFi

Flare’s XRP DeFi falters with 80 daily users, FLR hits all-time low

Flare Network's bridged XRP DeFi ecosystem averages fewer than 80 new users daily since its September 2025 launch, with most days attracting under 50.The...

$23M DeFi Hack Cripples Vaults Amid Cross-Protocol Panic

A $23 million hack on Resolv Labs on Sunday caused its USR stablecoin to depeg to $0.23.The fallout spread as traders used depegged USR...

DeFi Trader’s $50M Swap Blunder Enriches Titan

An Ethereum DeFi user lost $50 million last week in an extreme swap blunder, trading for Aave tokens worth just $37,000.The primary beneficiary was...

SlowFi DeFi Launch on Bitcoin Triggers Scaling Debate

OP_NET has launched a "SlowFi" DeFi platform that operates directly on the Bitcoin base layer using standard BTC transactions and fees.The model avoids bridges,...

Polymarket Acquires DeFi Infrastructure Startup Brahma

Polymarket, a prediction markets platform valued at around $20 billion, is acquiring the DeFi infrastructure startup Brahma.Brahma will wind down its three main products...

Aave Adds Shield After $50M DeFi Swap Loss

Aave will introduce "Aave Shield" to block swaps with a price impact above 25%.A user lost $50 million when converting USDT to AAVE due...

Vitalik Buterin: Build Beyond DeFi

Vitalik Buterin urged the Ethereum ecosystem to build beyond finance, focusing on privacy tools and open coordination systems.He argued for creating "sanctuary technologies" that...

Claude AI’s Vibe-Coded Bug Liquidates $1.8M in Moonwell DeFi

On Sunday, an Moonwell oracle error introduced in a pull request co-authored by Claude Opus 4.6 led to a significant exploit.The bug misreported cbETH's...

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Sen. Blumenthal Probes SEC for Crypto Favoritism to Trump Allies

Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal has formally requested records from the Securities and Exchange Commission to probe potential preferential treatment...

SpaceX may bar Robinhood, SoFi from IPO share sales – Reuters

SpaceX is reportedly considering excluding platforms like Robinhood (HOOD) and SoFi from its upcoming IPO in favor of bank-led...

Nium Launches Stablecoin Card Platform via Visa, Mastercard

Nium has launched a platform enabling businesses to issue VISA and Mastercard cards funded by stablecoins.The system consolidates conversion,...