DeFiThe gaming platform will repay eligible SAND holders one-for-one from its treasury after a bridge configuration flaw let an attacker drain 14.7 million SAND, with claims expected to open within two weeks.
Aug 28, 2026·2 min read
DeFiEconomists estimate that if deposits became 10% more rate-sensitive, banks' capacity to hold long-term assets could fall by about $700 billion — as AI agents make instant bank switching automated.
Aug 27, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThe crypto-linked prediction market platform has raised $1.12 billion via a private equity offering since April, according to a Form D filing, as it reportedly eyes a larger round at a $40 billion valuation.
Aug 26, 2026·2 min read
DeFiCoinbase has introduced tokenized versions of Apple, Nvidia, Meta, and Alphabet shares on its Base layer-2 network, using a new regulatory framework established in Abu Dhabi to bring traditional equities on-chain.
Aug 25, 2026·5 min read
DeFiAn attacker bought a majority of a sparsely held governance token to seize control of Term's Meta Vaults, draining nearly all Ethereum deposits before the team shut the product down.
Aug 24, 2026·2 min read
DeFiDecentralized finance protocols have reached a collective total value locked of over $100 billion for the first time since 2023, marking a significant recovery in the DeFi sector driven by institutional adoption and protocol innovation.
Aug 21, 2026·4 min read
DeFiA single 23-message transaction chained six software flaws to drain 48.87 million CACAO from Maya's Asgard module, crashing the token 89% and forcing a global network halt.
Aug 19, 2026·2 min read
DeFiCompound Finance approved a record $52 million budget and installed a new leadership team drawn from Coinbase Custody, Maple Finance and HSBC as it pivots to institutional clients after TVL fell to $1.2 billion from a $12 billion peak.
Aug 18, 2026·2 min read
DeFiPre-IPO perpetual contracts for Chinese robotics maker Unitree traded near $93 on Hyperliquid, four times its $22.37 Shanghai IPO price — a premium that could trigger liquidations when shares debut.
Aug 16, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThe $1.9 trillion asset manager says including established memecoins like Dogecoin in its actively managed crypto ETF is a deliberate strategy, not speculation — calling memecoin seasons a blockchain stress test.
Aug 9, 2026·3 min read
DeFiThe prediction market will replace instant price snapshots with time-weighted averages after researchers identified 821 accounts profiting from last-second price manipulation on Binance.
Aug 8, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThree Delaware court filings reveal a battle for control of the tokenized RWA firm after founder Nathan Allman's death, with his mother alleging the current CEO unlawfully seized power during probate.
Aug 7, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThe USDT issuer is extending its Hadron tokenization platform into Saudi Arabia through partnerships with First Data and BKN301, targeting real estate before expanding to other asset classes.
Aug 7, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThe Africa-founded stablecoin payments company raised strategic equity from Standard Chartered's venture arm, Sony Innovation Fund, Polychain, and Blockchain Capital to expand its bank-facing products globally.
Aug 6, 2026·3 min read
DeFiWells Fargo joins JPMorgan and Citi in the race to tokenize Wall Street's settlement rails, starting with dollar-to-pound transactions on its proprietary blockchain for select corporate clients.
Aug 5, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThe world's largest asset manager introduced BSTBL and BRSRV, tokenized money market funds designed to qualify as stablecoin reserve assets under the GENIUS Act.
Aug 4, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThe world's largest stablecoin issuer reported strong quarterly earnings driven by Treasury holdings, even as its excess reserves fell from $8.2 billion to $4.1 billion.
Aug 3, 2026·3 min read
DeFiThe world's largest stablecoin issuer earned $1.5B in operating profit while its excess reserves fell from $8.2B to $4.1B amid declining asset values.
Aug 2, 2026·2 min read
DeFiThe world's largest stablecoin issuer reported strong earnings from Treasury holdings even as its excess reserves fell from $8.2 billion to $4.1 billion, expanding both gold and Bitcoin positions.
Aug 1, 2026·3 min read
DeFiA governance proposal would shut down Aave deployments on Sonic, Scroll, zkSync, Metis, Soneium, and Aptos, plus retire 50 asset markets elsewhere, as deposits on some chains have dropped over 90%.
Jul 31, 2026·2 min read
DeFiPOSCO International and LG CNS are putting live commercial invoices onchain via the Injective network, marking another step for blockchain in corporate finance.
Jul 27, 2026·3 min read
DeFiAn agtech startup in Paraná has placed 10 tokenized dairy cows on the B3 stock exchange, raising $20,000 in the world's first livestock tokenization — a test case for real-world asset financing in agriculture.
Jul 26, 2026·4 min read
DeFiUniswap Labs introduces permissioned trading pools built on v4 that let regulated asset issuers enforce investor eligibility onchain while accessing AMM liquidity.
Jul 24, 2026·3 min read
DeFiHyperion allocates treasury assets to Hyperliquid markets, securing equity stake in Skew and revenue sharing
Jul 16, 2026·3 min read