DeFi
DeFi

Cardano builder seeks smaller funding slice of $46.8 million for scaling and Bitcoin DeFi

The engineering organization behind Cardano submitted nine proposals totaling $46.8 million for the 2026 voting cycle, down from $97.5 million…
Apr 23, 2026
DeFi

Ether taker volume rises by 72% as traders target ETH liquidity gap at $2.6K

ETH derivatives show strong buyer dominance, leading traders to target $2,500 to $2,600 as the next crucial rally. Read Full…
Apr 23, 2026
DeFi

Circle Proposes Emergency Rate Changes to Unstick Aave's Frozen USDC Pool

Stablecoin issuer argues Aave’s interest rate curve is failing to clear the $1.89B pool after four days at full utilization.…
Apr 22, 2026
DeFi

SparkLend Sees Over $1B in Deposits Since Kelp Exploit as Aave TVL Plunges

Aave TVL has dropped by $10B since the Kelp attackers used the protocol to borrow $190 million in WETH, depositing…
Apr 22, 2026
DeFi

Justin Sun Sues World Liberty Financial Over Frozen WLFI Tokens

TRON founder takes the Trump-linked DeFi project to California federal court, escalating a months-long feud over blacklisted tokens and governance…
Apr 22, 2026
DeFi

The Protocol: Kelp DAO exploited for $292 million

Also: DPRK hacking crypto, Aave contagion and Coinbase on quantum computing. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Apr 22, 2026
DeFi

Ethereum risks 10% decline versus Bitcoin despite record ETH staking

Ethereum’s record 32.33% staking ratio is shrinking liquid supply, reducing sell pressure and potentially supporting an ETH price recovery over…
Apr 22, 2026
DeFi

Crypto Long & Short: Protecting the people building DeFi infrastructure

In this week’s Crypto Long & Short Newsletter, Jennifer Rosenthal writes on the need to protect the people actually building…
Apr 22, 2026
DeFi

Crypto's great hope in Senate's Clarity Act still has a path to survive tight calendar

A sideshow stablecoin yield debate has dragged the market structure bill through months of delay, even as the Senate’s available…
Apr 21, 2026
DeFi

North Korea hit crypto for $500M+ this month — and the $6.75 billion threat is not over yet

In just under three weeks, cyber operatives linked to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) have stolen more than…
Apr 21, 2026