DeFi
DeFi

Banks fund crypto attack ads across Washington as over 3,000 banks unite to stop Clarity Act passing Senate

A recent American Bankers Association (ABA) ad running across Washington shows a clear edge in a campaign that has been…
Apr 21, 2026
DeFi

Aave Partially Unfreezes WETH After Kelp Bridge Exploit

After attackers deposited rsETH from an exploited Kelp bridge and borrowed Wrapped ETH, Aave had frozen WETH across multiple markets.…
Apr 21, 2026
DeFi

Morning Minute: Saylor's $2.54B Buy Buoys Bitcoin

Michael Saylor and Tom Lee continued to buy BTC and ETH in big size, while Aave published its incident report…
Apr 21, 2026
DeFi

Bitcoin climbs as risk sentiment improves, altcoins hit by exploit concerns

Bitcoin advanced while altcoins continued to struggle after the weekend’s DeFi exploit, with markets eyeing Middle East tensions and shifting…
Apr 21, 2026
DeFi

Aave Faces Up to $230 Million in Losses After Kelp DAO Exploit, Incident Report Finds

An Aave Labs and LlamaRisk incident report puts bad debt exposure at $124 million to $230 million depending on how…
Apr 21, 2026
DeFi

DeFi Protocols Launch Joint Escape Hatch for Aave ETH Lenders and Loopers

Fluid’s aWETH Redemption Protocol, launched with Lido, Ether.fi, 1inch, 0x and Kyber, has processed $136M out of Aave’s frozen WETH…
Apr 20, 2026
AI

Playdate Gaming Handheld Maker Bans Generative AI Tools for Development

Panic, the firm behind the Playdate handheld, now prohibits creative AI applications while preserving developer productivity aids. Read Full Story…
Apr 20, 2026
DeFi

North Korea’s crypto heist playbook is expanding and DeFi keeps getting hit

More than $500 million was siphoned across the Drift and Kelp exploits in just over two weeks. What once looked…
Apr 20, 2026
DeFi

Aave could face up to $230 million in losses after Kelp DAO bridge exploit triggers DeFi chaos

Aave published a report outlining two possible outcomes: around $123 million in losses if damage is shared across all rsETH,…
Apr 20, 2026
DeFi

Bitcoin bounces above $76,000 as DeFi suffers $14 billion exodus after KelpDAO hack

Crypto steadied despite rising Iran tensions, but DeFi is reeling from one of the largest exploits of the year. Read…
Apr 20, 2026