Category: DeFi & DApps
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First XRP-backed stablecoin begins operation with initial details released
The launch introduces a new stablecoin type leveraging XRP’s ecosystem, potentially increasing liquidity and utility for XRP holders and expanding decentralized finance options.
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Metamask explores Hyperliquid perpetual futures integration in wallet
Metamask exploring perpetual futures trading integration signals deeper DeFi functionality expansion within wallets, enhancing user accessibility to derivatives markets.
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Aave launches V4 liquidity hub testnet expanding institutional DeFi access
Aave V4 testnet launch enhances institutional DeFi participation by improving liquidity infrastructure and accessibility for traditional finance entities.
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YZi Labs expands Ethena Labs stake as USDe stablecoin exceeds $14 billion
YZi Labs increases its stake in Ethena Labs as the USDe stablecoin surpasses $14 billion in market presence, indicating growing institutional confidence in synthetic dollar protocols.
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Enosys launches XRP-backed stablecoin protocol with Liquity V2 fork
Enosys leverages Liquity V2’s architecture to create a decentralized stablecoin backed by XRP, enhancing liquidity and utility within the XRP ecosystem.
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Aave active loans hit record $30.5B with 65% DeFi lending market share
Aave dominates DeFi lending with record $30.5B active loans, reflecting institutional adoption and growing trust in decentralized finance protocols.
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MetaMask plans Hyperliquid perpetual trading with USDC deposits
MetaMask expands DeFi accessibility by integrating Hyperliquid perpetual trading with USDC, enhancing user options for leveraged positions and stablecoin utility.
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MetaMask to launch in-wallet perpetuals trading with Hyperliquid
MetaMask integrates Hyperliquid for perpetuals trading, expanding DeFi functionality and increasing accessibility to leveraged crypto derivatives within a major wallet platform.
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New Gold Protocol loses $2 million in flash loan exploit after launch
The New Gold Protocol suffered a $2 million loss due to a flash loan exploit shortly after its launch, highlighting ongoing DeFi security vulnerabilities.
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MetaMask integrates Hyperliquid perpetuals trading following mUSD launch
MetaMask expands DeFi capabilities by integrating Hyperliquid’s perpetuals, enhancing user access to derivatives trading directly within wallets after mUSD introduction.