DeFi
DeFi

Study finds almost no crypto protocols disclose market-maker terms

A review of over 150 crypto protocols finds fewer than 1% disclose market-making arrangements, revealing a major transparency gap in token trading structures. Read Full…
DeFi

Justin Sun Blasts WLFI Token Unlock Proposal as 'World Tyranny'

TRON founder escalates feud with Trump-linked DeFi project, alleging coercion and frozen voting rights. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
AI

The Protocol: Bitcoin proposal that could freeze quantum-related coins

Also: AI agents & crypto payments, CoW Swap hijack, ZK proofs on XRPL. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
AI

Aave Labs Launches Checkpoint, AI-Powered Governance Security System: Aave Labs

Aave Checkpoint combines automated AI analysis with mandatory human verification to review all DAO proposals before onchain execution. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
DeFi

L&G brings £50B liquidity funds onchain via Calastone tokenized network

London-based Legal & General Asset Management is the latest global asset manager to expand distribution across blockchain networks and trading models. Read Full Story at…
DeFi

Bitwise Launches Avalanche ETF With In-House Staking

BAVA is the third U.S.-listed AVAX ETP and highlights in-house staking as a competitive edge. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →
DeFi

New Goldman Sachs Bitcoin fund is built for advisers seeking yield, not traders chasing the next rally

Goldman Sachs, the $3.5 trillion banking giant, has filed to launch an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that uses covered calls to generate income from…
AI

Anthropic’s secretive Mythos AI can hunt crypto smart contract flaws at machine speed, and billions in DeFi could vanish fast

Anthropic’s Mythos threat to the crypto industry can trigger hundreds of millions, if not billions, of dollars in sudden, irreversible losses. That is the stark…
DeFi

White House exposes stablecoin yield ban wouldn’t help banks, raising the stakes for CLARITY in the Senate

White House study sharpens CLARITY’s core fight as Senate execution remains the real test A recent White House economic study has changed the focus of Washington’s…
DeFi

CoW Swap Pauses Protocol After DNS Hijacking Redirects Frontend to Malicious Site

Blockaid flagged CoW Swap’s frontend as malicious after attackers hijacked the protocol’s DNS, prompting CoW DAO to pause the backend and warn users to revoke…