DeFi surpasses CeFi in crypto lending as on-chain credit activity surges

The shift to DeFi lending reflects a broader trend toward decentralization and transparency in finance, challenging traditional centralized models and reshaping capital allocation in crypto.
Aerodrome Finance Investigates DNS Hijack and Frontend Compromise on Base

The DNS hijack and frontend compromise on Aerodrome Finance highlights security vulnerabilities within the Base ecosystem, potentially undermining user trust in decentralized finance protocols.
Twelve billion dollars in DeFi liquidity sits idle as ninety five percent of capital goes unused

The idle capital highlights inefficiencies in DeFi yield generation, indicating a need for better protocols to unlock liquidity and improve overall market productivity.
Aerodrome Finance front-end attack leads to user warnings to avoid main domain

The attack on Aerodrome Finance’s front-end interface highlights ongoing security vulnerabilities in DeFi, requiring user caution and platform-level security reassessments to protect assets.
Robert Leshner says borrowing against Tesla stock for car purchases represents DeFi future

Compound founder Robert Leshner suggests using real-world assets like Tesla stock as DeFi collateral, bridging traditional finance with decentralized protocols for consumer lending.
Coinbase to acquire Solana decentralized exchange Vector for on-chain trading expansion

The acquisition aims to enhance Coinbase’s on-chain trading capabilities by integrating Vector’s Solana-based DEX technology, reflecting a strategic move to expand within the decentralized finance ecosystem.
Coinbase introduces million-dollar Ethereum loans amid rising Base network lending activity

Coinbase expands its institutional lending services with large-scale ETH loans, reflecting growing demand for crypto-backed financing and the platform’s deepening role in digital asset capital markets.
DeFi Lending Hit New Record in Q3 According to Galaxy Report

Galaxy reports record DeFi lending volume in Q3, indicating robust growth in decentralized finance and increased capital utilization within the crypto ecosystem.
Coinbase launches ETH-backed loans amid growth in onchain lending

Coinbase expands its financial services by offering ETH-backed loans, reflecting the growing trend of onchain lending and institutional adoption of decentralized finance products.
Securitize launches institutional assets on Plume Nest Protocol

Securitize is launching institutional assets on Plume’s Nest Protocol, integrating traditional finance with DeFi to enhance liquidity and accessibility for regulated digital securities.