DeFi

DeFi Platform ZeroLend Announces Shutdown Amid Losses

DeFi lending platform ZeroLend announced it will shut down after three years, citing an unsustainable business model.The platform's native token, ZERO, plummeted 45% in...

DeFi front-end attacks hit OpenEden, Curvance wallets

OpenEden and Curvance were targeted in front-end attacks on February 16, 2026, putting user funds at risk.Both incidents involved the AngelFerno wallet drainer, a...

Buterin: Real DeFi Transforms Risk, Not USDC Yield

Vitalik Buterin criticizes yield products for centralized stablecoins like USDC as insufficiently transformative for risk.He argues true DeFi must reallocate risk, proposing two alternative...

Crypto millionaires tap DeFi credit to fund luxe lifestyles.

Wealthy crypto holders use decentralized finance (DeFi) lending to get quick, flexible credit without selling assets.Cometh has secured a regulatory foothold in France with...

DeFi surge, three hacks and MEV bot returns majority funds!!

Three separate DeFi attacks this week drained millions and prompted on-chain recovery efforts.Makina reported a bot and a validator intercepted parts of an exploit...

ARK: Bitcoin to Claim 70% of $28T Crypto Market by 2030 DeFi

Ark Invest projects the digital-asset market could reach $28 trillion by 2030, with Bitcoin capturing about 70% (around $16 trillion).U.S. ETFs and public companies...

DeFi urged to hard-code ‘spec is law.’ with invariant checks

DeFi security should shift from reactive patches to built-in safety rules that block invalid transactions.Daejun Park of a16z proposed using standardised specifications or invariant...

Van de Poppe: Overregulation Would Harm Markets, Gut DeFi…

CLARITY failed to advance in the U.S. Congress, a development seen as positive for markets by some analysts.Coinbase withdrew its support for the bill...

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Senators Probe SEC Over Favoritism in Trump-Linked Crypto Cases

Two Democratic senators, Richard Blumenthal and Elizabeth Warren, are demanding answers from SEC Chair Paul Atkins regarding the sudden...

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...