Chainlink (LINK) Reports Record Hackathon Submissions, Q1 Updates
Chainlink (LINK) highlights record hackathon growth, $18B CCIP volume in Q1 2026, and key compliance milestones.
USDC and Circle's CCTP Go Live on Pharos Blockchain
USDC and Circle's Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) are now supported on the Pharos blockchain, enabling crosschain transfers and institutional-grade DeFi apps.
DeFi United Moves to Restore rsETH Backing After $292M Exploit
DeFi United outlines a recovery plan to restore rsETH backing after the $292M Kelp bridge exploit. Key players include Aave, Consensys, and Arbitrum DAO.
Ethereum Backers Pledge 30,000 ETH to rsETH Recovery Post-Exploit
Consensys and Joe Lubin commit 30,000 ETH to stabilize rsETH after a $290M exploit disrupted DeFi markets. Governance approvals pending.
Aave (AAVE) Suffers Historic Liquidity Freeze After rsETH Exploit
A forged LayerZero message drained $292M, triggering a liquidity collapse on Aave. WETH liquidity dropped from $689M to $1.5M in hours.
Binance's TriFi Superapp Bridges TradFi, CeFi, and DeFi
Binance unveils its TriFi Superapp, merging TradFi, CeFi, and DeFi functionalities for seamless financial solutions.
Aave Pushes Arbitrum to Release Frozen $73M ETH Post-Kelp Hack
Aave urges Arbitrum to unfreeze $73M in stolen ETH, aiming to restore rsETH backing after the $292M Kelp DAO hack.
Tokens.xyz Streamlines Solana (SOL) Asset Data with Unified Pages
Tokens.xyz simplifies asset discovery on Solana (SOL) by consolidating all token variants of the same asset onto a single page, offering live liquidity and trading data.
Aurelion Commits $48M to XAUE Yield-Bearing Gold Protocol
Aurelion allocates 10,000 XAU₮ (~$48M) to XAUE, a new DeFi protocol offering yield on tokenized gold. Institutional-only model aims to transform gold as an asset class.
47% of LayerZero OApps at Risk After $292M Kelp DAO Hack
Nearly half of LayerZero OApps share the same risky 1-of-1 DVN configuration exploited in the $292M Kelp DAO hack. Here's what it means for the ecosystem.