DeFi
DeFi

Aave raises nearly 80% of the $200 million it needs to cover bad debt left by Kelp DAO exploit

Blockchain analytics platform Arkham said that the largest contributors are Mantle and Aave DAO, having raised a combined $127 million. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
DeFi

Why DeFi isn't dead despite massive exploits and $13 billion investor exodus

A $292 million exploit and $13 billion TVL drop looks catastrophic on the surface, but the data tells a different story. Read Full Story at…
DeFi

Hong Kong eyes 10,000 BTC investment for Asia’s first regulated Bitcoin capital pool

A Hong Kong-listed company wants to attract more than 10,000 BTC into a regulated asset management strategy, a target worth roughly $760 million at current…
AI

How Anthropic’s Mythos model is forcing the crypto industry to rethink everything about security

DeFi leaders say that AI will arm both attackers and defenders, and widen the gap between projects that prioritize security and those that do not.…
DeFi

Trillions of dollars in crypto liquidity is concentrating inside the venues US regulators fear most

Crypto market liquidity is increasingly hyper-concentrating within a handful of massive trading venues, creating a market structure that global central bank researchers warn is evolving…
DeFi

Latest “quantum computer breaks the math behind Bitcoin” headlines massively exaggerate risk

On Apr. 24, Project Eleven awarded its Q-Day Prize to Giancarlo Lelli, a researcher who used publicly accessible quantum hardware to derive a 15-bit elliptic…
DeFi

Aurelion allocates $48M in tokenized gold to newly launched yield protocol

The XAUE protocol lets holders earn yield on tokenized gold through lending and trading strategies while maintaining exposure to the underlying asset. Read Full Story…
AI

Anthropic Rolls Out Election Safeguards for Claude AI Ahead of US Midterms

Claude maker Anthropic reported that its latest AI models scored 95-96% on political neutrality tests ahead of the 2026 midterms. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co…
DeFi

Quantum computer breaks 15-bit elliptic curve cryptographic key

The Bitcoin community continues to debate whether cryptographically relevant quantum computers are imminent or decades away. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
DeFi

Aave DAO Asked to Commit 25,000 ETH to Industry-Wide rsETH Recovery Fund

The Aave DAO is voting on a proposal to provide funding to restore Kelp DAO’s rsETH product backing after an April 18 bridge incident, as…