Aave Set to Expand to Aptos in First Non-EVM Integration – “The Defiant”

Aave DAO approved deploying its lending protocol on Aptos, marking its first non-EVM integration. The move aims to leverage Aptos’ speed, low fees, and Move language security, despite some community concerns.
Polymarket: Odds of Strait of Hormuz Disruption Dive from 52% to 11% Post Iran Strike – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Polymarket data shows the probability of Iran blocking the Strait of Hormuz dropped sharply from 52% to 11% after Iran targeted U.S. bases in Qatar instead.
Anchorage adds DeFi capability for institutions with Uniswap wallet integration

Anchorage Digital integrates Uniswap into its Porto wallet, enabling institutional DeFi swaps and liquidity access while maintaining security standards for clients like Maple Finance and Sui Foundation.
GSR Foundation Backs Mercy Corps Ventures via Lido Impact Staking, Advancing a New Model for Philanthropic Capital Deployment

GSR Foundation supports Mercy Corps Ventures through Lido Impact Staking, enabling ETH staking rewards to fund high-impact development work in emerging markets.
The crypto trap that won’t let you sell — and how to avoid it

Honeypot crypto scams use rigged smart contracts to trap investors, preventing them from selling tokens. Scammers deploy fake liquidity and hype to lure victims. Avoid by test-selling, scanning contracts, and buying wallets from official sources.
R0AR Lists on BitMart: $1R0R Makes CEX Debut – The Daily Hodl

R0AR’s $1R0R token debuts on BitMart, marking its first CEX listing. The DeFi platform offers simplified access to staking, farming, and trading, backed by a unified ecosystem including R0AR Wallet and R0ARchain.
Crypto-Native Asset Managers Grow From $1 Billion to Over $4 Billion in Onchain Capital

Crypto-native asset managers have grown from $1B to over $4B in onchain capital, driving DeFi evolution with risk management and advanced strategies, as institutional interest rises.
Injective Protocol And INJ Token (INJ): An Interoperable Ecosystem For DeFi And DEXs

Injective Protocol is a decentralized, interoperable ecosystem for DeFi and DEXs, enabling trading of diverse assets with advanced features. Its native INJ token facilitates governance, staking, and fee payments.
DeXRP, the First-Ever DEX on XRPL Announced Its IDO – Amidst the Ripple Rally

DeXRP announces the first decentralized exchange on XRPL with an ongoing IDO. The platform offers AMM and Order Book trading, targeting both retail and institutional users amidst XRPL’s growth.
Is Musk’s WeChat-Style Super App Poised to Outpace Traditional Fintech? News ETHNews

Elon Musk plans to transform X into a Web3 super app with a built-in DEX, payments, and wallet services, potentially disrupting traditional fintech platforms like Coinbase and Robinhood by 2025.