According to Lex Sokolin, traders are buying credit default swap protection on Oracle, and the cost of that default insurance jumped rapidly, indicating a sharp widening of Oracle’s credit spreads (source: Lex Sokolin). According to Lex Sokolin, credit spreads are acting as a real-time seismograph of AI risk, making spread moves a direct gauge for AI-related risk across markets (source: Lex Sokolin). According to Lex Sokolin, this places Oracle’s CDS as a tradable risk signal that cross-asset participants, including crypto traders, can monitor when AI risk is in focus (source: Lex Sokolin).

According to @bobbyong, Aave has incorporated insurance enabled by default in its app with coverage up to 1 million dollars, source: X post by @bobbyong on Nov 18, 2025. The post adds that DeFi insurance has been available for some time and calls the default enablement meaningful progress, source: X post by @bobbyong on Nov 18, 2025. The post does not specify the insurer, pricing, chains, or rollout scope, which are not detailed in the shared update, source: X post by @bobbyong on Nov 18, 2025.