Category: DeFi Digest
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Pump.Fun Begins Major Buyback, Will PUMP Price Skyrocket?
Pump.fun initiated a $2.3M buyback of its $PUMP token, causing a 13% price surge. Critics question its long-term value due to lack of utility, despite temporary market gains.
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Hyperliquid’s PUMP Spot Volumes Flip Top CEXs – “The Defiant”
Hyperliquid DEX surpasses top CEXs in PUMP spot volumes, processing $184M in 24 hours. The platform also leads in PUMP perpetuals trading with $634M volume, fueled by its Unit tokenization layer.
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Tether’s USDT0 Deploys on Bitcoin Sidechain Rootstock – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Tether’s USDT0 stablecoin is now available on Rootstock, a Bitcoin sidechain, enabling omnichain access via Layerzero’s OFT standard while leveraging Bitcoin’s security and Ethereum compatibility.
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Filecoin Expands Storage Network and Cross-Chain Functionality News ETHNews
Filecoin expands its decentralized storage network to 100 exabytes, integrates with Circle’s cross-chain protocol, and attracts AI groups for dataset storage, while launching scientific data incentives.
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From Crisis to Comeback: How Euler Labs Survived a $200M Hack to Thrive in DeFi | Michael Bentley – “The Defiant”
Michael Bentley, Euler Labs CEO, discusses the $200M hack recovery, V2 launch, and DeFi innovations, showcasing resilience and growth to over $1B in loans.
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TAC Token Rallies 50% as TON Application Chain Launches to Bring DeFi Back to Telegram – “The Defiant”
The TON Application Chain (TAC) launched its mainnet, enabling Ethereum-compatible DeFi apps on Telegram. TAC’s token surged 50% post-launch, aiming to bring DeFi to Telegram’s billion users.
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Carbontec Uncovers $520,000 Exploit Path in 1inch Router’s Rescue Function – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Carbontec discovered a $520,000 exploit in 1inch Router’s rescue function, allowing mis-sent tokens to be withdrawn due to a security oversight in versions v4-v6.
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Sei Network Advances On-Chain Trading and Data Infrastructure News ETHNews
Sei Network enhances on-chain trading with a new SDK for order books and partners with AWS for real-time data. Its zkBridge enables cross-chain transfers, driving growth in DeFi and NFT sectors.
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COME Mining Redefines Cloud Mining in 2025 with Artificial Intelligence and Mobile-first Experience
COME Mining revolutionizes cloud mining in 2025 with AI-driven computing power allocation, mobile accessibility, and flexible contracts for BTC, ETH, and XRP, eliminating hardware costs and maintenance.
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DeFi Platform Arcadia Hit by $3.5 Million Exploit on Base – “The Defiant”
DeFi platform Arcadia lost $3.5M in an exploit on Base network. Attackers manipulated its rebalancer contract, converting stolen tokens to 840 ETH. Contracts remain paused during investigation.