Ayni Gold (AYNI) Staking: How Gold Mining Output Becomes DeFi Yield
Output depends on mining performanceReturns are tied to gold economicsStandard DeFi infrastructure riskExit depends on token market conditionsCompared to emission-driven...
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Circle Ventures buys AAVE tokens amid USDC liquidity crisis
Circle Ventures is purchasing AAVE tokens to back Aave’s DeFi infrastructure as the USDC liquidity crisis unfolds. “USDC depeg by...
Lazarus Group hacks KelpDAO, pushes April DeFi losses over $600M
A $292 million hack drained funds from a DeFi bridge this month, pushing cumulative April losses above $600 million. The...
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...
Stablecoin Market Sheds $892M as KelpDAO Breach Triggers DeFi Unwind
Key Takeaways: KelpDAO breach triggered $892M outflows, pushing DeFi TVL down in April 2026. Tether USDT hit $189.78B and 59.19%...
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...
Solana Foundation issues USDT loan to AAVE amid DeFi liquidity crisis
Solana Foundation Chair Lily Liu announced a USDT loan to Aave to support DeFi ecosystem recovery, while the Polymarket contract...
Gold + DeFi: The Portfolio Allocation That Actually Hedges Crypto Winter
The Correlation ProblemOpen any "diversified" DeFi portfolio from the last cycle and you'll find the same story. ETH staking via...
Best Crypto PR Agencies for DeFi Protocols and Infrastructure Projects in 2026
Criterion Why it matters for DeFi and infrastructure Technical fluency ...
Kelp DAO exploit drains 116,500 rsETH, impacts Ethereum-linked protocols
The Kelp DAO exploit drained 116,500 rsETH and sent shockwaves through DeFi protocols, pushing the odds of Ethereum hitting $4,000...
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...
Stani Kulechov commits 5,000 ETH to DeFi United for ecosystem stabilization
Stani Kulechov, founder of Aave, has committed 5,000 ETH to DeFi United to stabilize the DeFi ecosystem. Ethereum’s price is...
Ronin Network Plans Ethereum Move, Cuts RON Inflation
TLDR Ronin will shift its blockchain infrastructure to Ethereum on May 12, Sky Mavis confirmed this week. The move ends...
Lido gives update on KelpDAO fallout, says EarnETH vault has 9% rsETH exposure
Lido Finance, the largest liquid staking protocol on Ethereum, said its EarnETH vault carries about 9% direct exposure to rsETH,...
DeFi Just Lost $15 Billion in Three Days. Something Deeper Than a Hack Is Behind It
DeFi is having one of its most difficult weeks in recent memory. What started as a single exploit on April...
