The Translation Layer: Why AI Is Necessary to Scale Decentralized Finance
Key Takeaways: AI agents like Coinfello automate DeFi tasks once reserved for hedge funds to manage 24/7 market risks. Jacob...
Decentralized finance (Defi)
Tether Steps In With $150M Support Plan After Drift Protocol Loses $285M in Exploit
Key Takeaways: Tether committed up to $127.5 million toward Drift Protocol’s recovery plan following the April 1, 2026 exploit. The...
Cow Protocol Halts Trading After Frontend Domain Hijack
Key Takeaways: Cow Swap’s frontend at swap.cow.fi was hijacked via DNS at 14:54 UTC on April 14, 2026. Cow DAO...
Aave Labs Secures $25M Stablecoin Grant as DAO Formalizes Revenue Control Model
Key Takeaways: Aave DAO passed AIP 469 on April 12, 2026, granting Aave Labs $25M in stablecoins and 75,000 AAVE...
New SEC Guidance Targets DeFi Interfaces, Self-Custodial Wallets, and Execution Routing Disclosures
Key Takeaways: Under Section 15(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, any person in the business of effecting securities...
Solana Foundation Launches STRIDE Security Program for DeFi Protocols Following Drift Incident
Key Takeaways:Image source: X on April 6, 2026.Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What’s NextDrift Protocol...
Drift Protocol Hack 2026: What Happened, Who Lost Money, and What’s Next
DPRK Lazarus Group Suspected in Drift Protocol $286 Million SolanaDRIFT token on April 3, 2026. Several reports detail that over...
Drift Protocol SOL Exploit Sees Over $200M Drained: Biggest DeFi Hack of 2026?
DRIFT Token Crashes After Protocol Reports Major Onchain Exploit No exploit vector has been confirmed. Analysts have not ruled out...
Tokenized Uranium Lending Launches via Metals.io and Morpho Protocol
Metals.io announced that borrowing against xU3O8, the world’s first tokenized uranium, is officially live as of March 30, 2026. This...
1inch Business Launches Model Context Protocol for Agentic DeFi Trading
1inch Business announced the expansion of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) on March 30, 2026, to enable autonomous artificial intelligence...
Aave V4 Launch Explained: Hub-and-Spoke Model, New Partners, and What Changes for Borrowers
Ethereum DeFi Protocol Aave Releases V4 With Chainlink Oracles and Tokenized Collateral MarketsThe release shared with Bitcoin.com News was announced...
Lido Launches Vaults and Earn Products as Staking Yields Compress
Lido DAOLido is the largest liquid staking protocol on Ethereum. Image source: Top five liquid staking applications via defillama.com on...
Lido Launches Vaults and Earn Products as Staking Yields Compress
Lido DAOLido is the largest liquid staking protocol on Ethereum. Image source: Top five liquid staking applications via defillama.com on...
ECB DeFi Governance Study: A16z Is Uniswap’s Top Voter, One-Third of Voters Unidentifiable
Top 100 Holders Control 80% of DeFiImage source: ECB DeFiImage source: ECB DeFi Governance Study The concentration of governance power...
Firelight Hits 50 Million XRP Milestone as DeFi Protection Demand Surges
Rapid Adoption and Capacity ExpansionFirelight, the onchain protection layer for DeFi, has surpassed 50 million XRP staked on its protocol....
