DeFi

S&P Global Ratings Assigns First Credit Rating to Sky Protocol: What It Means for DeFi In a pioneering move for the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, S&P Global Ratings has issued its debut credit rating for…

The Tornado Cash Trial: Unexpected Juror Drama In a captivating development during the trial of Tornado Cash co-founder Roman Storm, a juror’s request for a day off to celebrate her mother’s birthday garnered attention and…

Chainlink Introduces Data Streams: A Game-Changer for Blockchain and Financial Markets Chainlink has recently unveiled an innovative product called Data Streams, aimed at revolutionizing how live pricing data for major U.S. equities and exchange-traded funds…

Aave DAO’s Token Buyback Initiative: Strengthening Its Position in the DeFi Sector The Aave DAO has made significant strides in its token buyback initiative, repurchasing 70,000 AAVE tokens, which accounts for 0.5% of its total…

Unveiling the Future of Ethereum: The Lean Ethereum Proposal On July 31, Ethereum researcher Justin Drake introduced the intriguing "Lean Ethereum" proposal, aiming to reframe Ethereum’s base layer to enhance its security while maximizing performance.…

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GMX Decentralized Exchange Hacked: A $42 Million Incident and the Aftermath A significant security breach has shaken the decentralized exchange GMX, resulting in the theft of approximately $42 million from its Arbitrum-based v1 perpetual platform.…

Pump.fun: A New Era Amidst Growing Competition in the Token Launchpad Space As the token generation market rapidly evolves, Pump.fun, a Solana-based token launchpad platform, is gearing up for a series of significant updates. These…

The Resurgence of DeFi: Total Value Locked Surpasses $116 Billion The decentralized finance (DeFi) market experienced a significant resurgence at the beginning of July, with the total value locked (TVL) climbing to $116.416 billion. This…

SEC Chair Paul Atkins Advocates for Crypto Self-Custody: A New Direction for Regulation In a significant move that signals a shift in regulatory attitude, SEC Chair Paul Atkins recently highlighted the importance of self-custody in…