DeFi

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...

DeFi protocol slippage error yields $112K, not $3.73M fixed.

A user received about $112,000 instead of roughly $3.73 million after an automated swap went through at extreme slippage.The error occurred in the harvesting...

Legacy DeFi Contracts Targeted in $27M Hack Spree via AI bot

Truebit suffered an integer-overflow exploit that let an attacker mint tokens and withdraw about $26 million.On-chain bots quickly replicated the Truebit exploit, accelerating losses...

Senate Markup Nears as Fox Ads Target DeFi Language Thursday

Investors For Transparency is running prime-time Fox News ads urging opposition to DeFi provisions in a pending crypto market structure bill.Ads ask viewers to...

Truebit loses $26M to exploit as old DeFi protocols targeted

Truebit lost 8,535 Ether (about $26 million) and nearly $300,000 in TRU tokens to a Hacker on Thursday.The exploited smart contract was deployed in...

a16z Crypto buys BABY in $15M deal to boost Bitcoin DeFi Now

Babylon raised $15 million via a token sale to the digital asset arm of Andreessen Horowitz, funded by a16z Crypto.The funding will accelerate development...

Aave v4 and Lido v3 Spark Major DeFi Upgrades, 2026 Outlook!

Major DeFi protocols plan substantive upgrades in early 2026.Aave is preparing a new architecture for customizable lending markets with a public testnet already active.Lido...

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Winklevoss Twins Shift $130M Bitcoin to Gemini Wallets

Gemini founders Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss transferred approximately $130 million in Bitcoin to the exchange's hot wallets over the...

Bitcoin ETF inflows return while altcoin funds see outflows

US spot Bitcoin ETFs snapped a two-day outflow streak with a net inflow of $167 million on Monday, according...

Salesforce Warns of API Attacks Exploiting Cloud Misconfigs

Threat actors are actively exploiting misconfigured Salesforce Experience Cloud sites to steal sensitive data.The attackers are using a customized...

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