Babylon and Gomining Plan to Activate Up to 1,000 BTC via Trustless Vaults
Key Takeaways: Babylon and Gomining announced a Trustless Bitcoin Vault (TBV) integration for up to 1,000 BTC. BTC holders earn...
Decentralized finance (Defi)
KelpDAO Slams Layerzero After $300M Exploit, Shifts rsETH to Chainlink CCIP
Lazarus Group stole $300 million in rsETH on April 18 after breaching Layerzero’s core infrastructure.Over 47% of Layerzero OApps used...
Aave Challenges $71M Freeze, Seeking Fast Ruling to Restart Restitution for Users
Key Takeaways: Aave filed a May 4 motion to vacate a court order freezing $71 million in ETH recovered from...
Nansen Predicts AI Agent Dominance by 2028
Key Takeaways:Image source: X Nansen envisions billions of such agents active by 2028, each representing an individual investor, institution, or...
Pharos Hits $1B Valuation on Mainnet Launch
Key Takeaways: Pharos launched its Pacific Ocean Mainnet and $PROS token on May 1, 2026, following a massive 4.3B testnet....
Solana Yield Protocol Carrot Shuts Down After Drift Exploit Drains $8M in TVL
Key Takeaways:Image source: XDrift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What’s NextDrift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened,...
Defillama Confirms April 2026 as Crypto’s Most-Hacked Month With 30 Incidents
Key Takeaways:Image source: X. The remaining 26 or more incidents were mostly below $5 million, and many came in under...
Wasabi Protocol Loses $5M After Attacker Seizes Deployer Admin Key Across 3 Chains
Key Takeaways:Blockaid warning on April 30, 2026, at 4:30 a.m. ET.Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and...
Crypto Regulation Crossroads: Certik Report Maps Divergent Global Paths
Key Takeaways:The MiCA Effect: Euro Stablecoins Surge 1,200% as Global Crypto Adoption CoolsThe MiCA Effect: Euro Stablecoins Surge 1,200% as...
Crypto Regulation Crossroads: Certik Report Maps Divergent Global Paths
Key Takeaways:The MiCA Effect: Euro Stablecoins Surge 1,200% as Global Crypto Adoption CoolsThe MiCA Effect: Euro Stablecoins Surge 1,200% as...
Compound Joins Defi United, Proposes 3,000 ETH to Recover 16,776 ETH in Exploiter Positions
Key Takeaways:Image source: X Defi United’s technical implementation plan targets the recovery of approximately 16,776 ETH from exploiter positions on...
Babylon Backs Aave With $3 Million DeFi Commitment
Key Takeaways: While $3 million represents a modest share of Aave’s total liquidity, the signaling effect may carry broader weight....
DeFi United Secures $160M as Industry Moves to Cover Aave Bad Debt Crisis
Key Takeaways: Aave froze rsETH reserves within hours of the April 18 Kelp DAO exploit, which created up to $230.1...
Five Major DeFi Protocols Ask Arbitrum DAO to Free 30,765 ETH Locked After rsETH Bridge Bug
Key Takeaways: Aave Labs, KelpDAO, and three other protocols filed a Constitutional AIP on April 25 to release 30,765.67 ETH...
Cryptoquant: KelpDAO Hack ‘Contagion’ Triggers Worst DeFi Liquidity Crunch Since 2024
Key Takeaways: ETH borrowing rates on Aave V3 climbed to 8%, the highest reading Cryptoquant has recorded since at least...
