Category: DeFi & DApps
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Kamino launches largest Solana bug bounty program with $1.5 million maximum reward
Kamino’s $1.5M bounty program incentivizes security researchers to identify vulnerabilities, enhancing Solana DeFi ecosystem resilience against exploits and smart contract risks.
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PancakeSwap price jumps 14 percent after CAKEPAD platform launch
The CAKEPAD launch demonstrates PancakeSwap’s expansion into token offerings, strengthening its DeFi ecosystem and increasing utility for CAKE token holders amid growing DEX competition.
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Bee Maps raises $32 million to scale Solana decentralized mapping network
The funding enables Bee Maps to expand its decentralized mapping infrastructure on Solana, advancing Web3 geospatial data solutions and challenging centralized mapping services.
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Hyperliquid and Aster launch native DEX on Sui blockchain
Sui blockchain’s DeFi ecosystem grows with Hyperliquid and Aster launching a native DEX, enhancing on-chain liquidity and user access to decentralized trading services.
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Abracadabra protocol suffers third major DeFi hack with $1.8 million loss
The Abracadabra protocol suffered its third major security breach this year, highlighting persistent DeFi vulnerabilities and raising concerns about smart contract auditing standards across decentralized finance platforms.
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Investors shift to LET mining contracts for predictable returns and reduced risks
LET mining contracts offer predictable returns and reduced operational risks compared to traditional mining, appealing to investors seeking stable crypto exposure amid market volatility.
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Backpack platform launches BNB trading margin and lending services
Backpack expands its crypto services by adding BNB trading with margin and lending capabilities, increasing platform utility and competitive positioning in the exchange market.
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DefiLlama removes Aster volume data over suspected wash trading activities
DefiLlama’s removal of Aster volume data addresses market integrity concerns about wash trading practices, highlighting ongoing DeFi transparency challenges and data reliability issues.
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Yield-bearing stablecoins challenge Tether and Circle market dominance
Analyst predicts yield-bearing stablecoins will challenge Tether and Circle’s market dominance by offering additional returns to holders, reshaping competitive dynamics in the stablecoin sector.
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Aster removed from DeFiLlama perpetual DEX ranking list
Aster’s removal from DeFiLlama’s rankings reflects ongoing scrutiny of decentralized exchange metrics and may impact trader confidence in platform reliability and data transparency.