Aave V4 proposal would put DAO funds first in line to absorb lending losses
Aave V4 lenders who supply wrapped Ether (WETH), USDC, or USDT to its Core Liquidity Hub on Ethereum will receive a bad-debt backstop under a policy announced in a September 11 proposal from TokenLogic. The Umbrella plan would put Aave’s DAO first in…
Galaxy blends Aave, Morpho and other DeFi rates in new GOFR crypto borrowing product
Galaxy will act as the sole intermediary between the accredited borrowers and the blockchain-based lending protocols.
Aave's new Monad market tops $100 million in deposits two days after launch
Aave's V4 deployment also crossed $250 million in deposits on Saturday, a new all-time high for that version of the protocol.
XRP Ledger Lending Amendments Face 80% Validator Hurdle as Institutional Credit Layer Takes Shape
Ripple has formally proposed two XRPL amendments, XLS-65 and XLS-66, that would embed fixed-term institutional credit infrastructure directly into the XRP Ledger. With it rolling, the validator voting is also now active following the Rippled v3.1.0…
Aave survived $8.45B in withdrawals, but risk questions remain
Aave handled $8.45 billion in withdrawals without freezing funds, but the episode raised fresh questions about hidden risks in DeFi lending.
New Aave risk framework proposed following KelpDAO exploit
Aave founder Stani Kulechov said once the proposal passes the framework will be applied across all markets and assets.
Aave Labs secures dual UK licenses for regulated crypto payments infrastructure through local subsidiary
Aave Labs has obtained FCA cryptoasset registration in the UK for its Push subsidiaries, unlocking zero-fee fiat on-ramps.
Chainlink Continues Leading The Oracle Economy With SVR Expansion — What To Know
Chainlink continues to strengthen its dominance within the oracle economy as adoption of its Smart Value Recapture (SVR) solution accelerates across the DeFi ecosystem. With decentralized finance increasingly reliant on accurate, secure, and…
Kraken Drops LayerZero in Favor of Chainlink CCIP, Making Bullish signal for LINK holders
Kraken recently replaced LayerZero with Chainlink CCIP as the exclusive cross-chain infrastructure layer for its wrapped asset suite, including kBTC, with coverage spanning Ethereum, Ink, Unichain, and Optimism, and additional networks expected in later…
Aave Nears Full Recovery Funding After KelpDAO Exploit
Aave, one of the largest decentralized lending protocols, is closing in on its goal to recapitalize after the devastating KelpDAO vulnerability that left the platform with roughly $200 million in bad debt. According to blockchain analytics firm Arkham,…