DeFi News

Franklin Templeton Explains Why Smart Money Is Preparing for Crypto in 2026
Crypto isn’t just attracting one type of investor anymore. That’s the key takeaway from Robert Crossley, Global Head of Industry ...

Aave Secures MiCA Approval for Euro Stablecoin Ramps
Aave Labs has officially received authorization under Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, positioning the DeFi protocol among the first ...

1inch Launches Aqua Protocol to Supercharge DeFi Liquidity
1inch is rewriting the rules for DeFi capital efficiency with the launch of Aqua, a shared liquidity protocol that allows ...

Ethereum Perp DEX Lighter Adds Spot ETH Trading After Breakout Run
Lighter is moving fast. The Ethereum-based decentralized perpetuals exchange is rolling out spot ETH trading, building on the momentum of ...

dYdX Expands Into Spot Trading on Solana, Opens Doors to U.S. Traders
dYdX is stepping out of its derivatives comfort zone. dYdX Labs has officially launched spot trading on Solana, marking the ...

PayPal Brings PYUSD Savings Vault to Spark, Unlocking DeFi Yield for Stablecoin Holders
PayPal is making a quiet but meaningful push deeper into decentralized finance. The payments giant has launched the PYUSD Savings ...

Solana’s TVL Decline Signals Cooling Demand and Renewed $80 Risk
Solana is not breaking down. But it is cooling off. And the data makes that hard to ignore. Since September ...

How to Earn Big on Solana: Best Yield Strategies Right Now
Solana is not just fast and cheap—it’s also a yield powerhouse. From staking to lending and liquidity farming, SOL holders ...

Aave DAO Wants the Keys: Proposal to Seize Brand Control Picks Up Steam
If you’ve spent enough time in DeFi, you know this pattern well. It always starts small. A feature tweak here. ...

Aevo Hit by $2.7M Oracle Exploit in Long-Forgotten Ribbon Vaults
DeFi has a long memory. Sometimes, it bites back years later. That’s what happened this month when old Ribbon Finance ...

DeFi Development Supercharges Solana Buyback Program to $100M
DeFi Development is making bold moves in the Solana ecosystem. The company just boosted its share repurchase authorization from $1 ...

MetaMask Adds Native Bitcoin Support, Bringing BTC to Its 30M Users
Bitcoin and Ethereum have lived in separate lanes for years. Different tools. Different wallets. Different mindsets. That wall just cracked. ...

Sberbank Eyes Ethereum and DeFi as Crypto Demand Explodes
A year ago, the idea of a Russian megabank flirting with DeFi sounded far-fetched. Today? It’s quietly happening. Sberbank, Russia’s ...

Curve Founder Pushes $6.6M Grant to Accelerate Protocol Upgrades
Curve Finance has always flown under the radar compared to flashy DeFi protocols. But now, it’s stepping into the spotlight ...

DeFi’s Next Big Race: Ondo and xStocks Expand Tokenized Stocks Across Chains
Tokenized stocks used to feel like a niche experiment. Something cool, but far away from real adoption. That’s no longer ...

Hex Trust to Launch Wrapped XRP, Unlocking Multi-Chain DeFi Opportunities
Hex Trust is making a bold move to expand XRP’s reach beyond the XRP Ledger by launching wrapped XRP (wXRP) ...

DeFi Treasury Backs Plan to Slash Solana Emissions Faster
DeFi Development Corp has taken a bold stance in the Solana ecosystem, publicly supporting a proposal to double the network’s ...





