The AAVE token has lost roughly 75% of its value since its most recent peak in August 2025. Read Full Story at Thedefiant.io →

DeFi yields have collapsed below TradFi rates, forcing investors to face higher smart contract risks for lower returns as regulation and exploits mount. Read Full…

The collateral and liquidity focused fintech is also building a node-as-a-service on Canton, which is known as an institution-focused blockchain platform. Read Full Story at…

Aave commands DeFi lending, with DefiLlama showing $24.51 billion in total value locked and $17.526 billion in borrowed funds. The margin against Morpho, its closest…

The proposed Ethereum ERC-8211 standard would allow complex, multi-step blockchain actions to run in one transaction. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →

Security researcher Taylor Monahan claims North Korean IT workers have infiltrated more than 40 decentralized finance platforms, with the $280 million Drift Protocol exploit last…

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DeFi risk manager Chaos Labs said Aave’s planned migration to Aave V4 introduced risks that it wasn’t willing to assume, while Aave said Chaos wanted…

A key sticking point is Aave’s V4 upgrade, which introduces a new architecture and significantly expands the scope of risk management. Read Full Story at…