19 articles tagged with “defi protocols”
EthereumSolana leads all blockchains in weekly dApp revenue for the fifth consecutive week, reaching $16.94 million. Solana's low fees and high throughput attract trading activity and user engagement.
DeFiThe $292 million Kelp exploit has shaken the DeFi space, with experts warning that 2026 is shaping up to be the worst year for hacks. The incident highlights the need for robust security measures in DeFi protocols.
RegulationThe kelp restaking platform exploited has resulted in a $293M loss, impacting at least nine DeFi protocols. Learn more about the incident and its implications for the DeFi ecosystem.
CryptoA class action lawsuit was filed against Circle over a $280 million hack. The lawsuit alleges that Circle knowingly permitted attackers to offload stolen funds.
EthereumTether announces $150M recovery program for Drift Protocol. The program aims to restore user funds and support the protocol's relaunch after a $280 million exploit.
RegulationNorth Korean hackers used AI-enabled social engineering in a recent attack. Learn how to protect yourself from these sophisticated phishing campaigns.
BitcoinThe next Fed chair, Kevin Warsh, has a financial disclosure that shows stakes in crypto-related investments. He has promised to sell all of these investments, citing potential conflicts of interest.
EthereumLee's BitMine makes biggest Ethereum buy since December, gaining $157 million of ETH. This significant acquisition showcases the company's commitment to Ethereum.
DeFiDeFi lender Sky aims to improve its credit rating. The protocol will repackage its products and minimize exposure to risky sources of yield.
CryptoA $280 million Drift Protocol attack raises questions about crypto attorney perspectives. The incident may qualify as civil negligence due to alleged lack of due diligence.
AltcoinsThe SUI price has been experiencing a short-term consolidation trend, with its TVL stabilizing around $550 million. The token's price seeks support at the bottom floor of $0.82, with rising bullish momentum.
EthereumApril 2026 token unlocks bring $600 million in fresh supply, sparking debate on sell pressure vs. buying opportunities. Mature DeFi protocols may see long-term growth.
CryptoPolygon price eyes breakout as stablecoin supply hits $3.57B. The native utility token POL is up 2% ahead of US market hours, with a potential breakout to $0.1.
DeFiCrypto hackers steal $169M from DeFi protocols in Q1. The largest attack was the $40 million private key compromise of Step Finance.
BitcoinBitcoin miner Riot sold 3,778 BTC during Q1 amid profitability pressures. The move may impact the crypto market.
CryptoStablecoin supply reaches $315B USDC in Q1. Investors seek safety, driving stablecoin adoption.
BitcoinA potential Nakamoto bitcoin sale could signal industrywide DAT contagion, with the value of the Bitcoin treasury company's holdings peaking at over $711 million. Learn more about the potential risks and impact.
CryptoRedstone Live unveils real-time data engine for 24/7 markets. The service features institutional-grade sources and cryptographic signing, targeting perpetual DEXs and synthetic asset platforms.
CryptoA governance exploit attempt on Moonwell has put over $1 million in user funds at risk. The community has responded, but the outcome is uncertain.
