DeFi

Flowra and Korea Gold Exchange Digital Asset have signed a memorandum of understanding to evaluate using KGLD, a gold-backed digital asset, as collateral for securing Solana validator operations, capitalizing on the grow...

EigenLayer has crossed 5 million ETH in restaking deposits across operators, combining native ETH and liquid staking token holdings. The milestone reflects rapid growth in the restaking sector, though analysts note the n...

Uniswap's v4 hook library has grown to include automated liquidity management capabilities, enabling developers to add custom logic to trading pools while introducing new considerations around smart contract risk.

Decentralized exchange volume surged roughly 9,260x from 2019 to 2025, but liquidity is now distributed across multiple blockchains and protocols, creating complexity for traders.

The XRP Ledger's Automated Market Maker amendment has achieved 80% validator consensus, initiating the required activation window for native AMM functionality on the network.

Aave's governance has approved a Base mainnet parameter update for its v3 deployment, adjusting eMode and collateral cap settings to manage risk as the Layer-2 network grows.

The Sui Foundation has announced a $10 million fund to support teams building decentralized AI infrastructure and DeFi protocols on its network. The fund will provide development support, security audit credits, technica...

Canton Network's CC token has seen weekly burn activity increase significantly while new minting declines, with the burn-to-mint ratio reaching 0.72 compared to 0.16 in January 2026. The network targets institutional ass...

Polymarket has expanded its offerings to include perpetual futures trading with leverage up to 20x, covering cryptocurrencies, stocks, indices and commodities for international users.

Bitwise's Premium RWA Vault (PAPY) accumulated over $8 million in deposits within 24 hours of launching on Morpho, offering a 5.22% net APY backed by tokenized real-world assets and short-term US Treasuries.

Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority and the tokenization platform Securitize have agreed to collaborate on regulated tokenization initiatives in the UAE, as digital asset infrastructure gains momentum globally.

Hyperliquid is launching HIP-3*, an optional feature set that allows market deployers to control access to their markets through onchain allowlists, expanding flexibility for independent builders on the protocol.

Student loan real-world asset protocol Pencil Finance has finished its first fully onchain lending cycle, providing $1 million in financing to approximately 6,600 students.

Following SHEIN's September 2026 IPO on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, a synthetic token tracking the company's equity price has appeared on the decentralized exchange PancakeSwap, offering global crypto users exposure to...

SYRUP surged 14% as Maple Finance reached its highest monthly profit since April and total value locked approached $3 billion, supported by concentrated long positions and strong bullish sentiment.

Chainlink has made official US economic figures available across ten public blockchains through data feeds sourced from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Uniswap processed more than 7 million swaps in a single day, equivalent to roughly 82 swaps per second across multiple chains. However, public data does not reveal what portion of this record activity occurred in fee-ena...

Robinhood Chain achieved an all-time daily trading volume of $390 million on September 2, driven primarily by hybrid trading pairs combining memecoins with tokenized stocks. The network generated $3.75 million in fees wi...

TRON's stablecoin settlement layer and DeFi protocols drove counter-cyclical growth during a broader market slowdown in H1 2026, while the network simultaneously expanded into AI infrastructure with new product launches....

Uniswap has extended its rally to a third consecutive day, trading around $6.27 after a 45% surge over the past week. The gains are supported by record swap activity and increased decentralized exchange volume on Robinho...