Category: DeFi & DApps
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DeFi Education Fund launches foundation with $1 million for Ethereum and Solana
The DeFi Education Fund launches its foundation, focusing on Ethereum and Solana ecosystems, with $1 million allocated for educational initiatives in 2024.
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Centrifuge reaches $1 billion TVL as RWA sector expands in Q2 2024
Centrifuge achieves $1 billion TVL as RWA sector grows, with MakerDAO and Aave leading integrations. 30+ institutions now use Centrifuge for asset tokenization.
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GMX repays $44M to Arbitrum GLP holders after security breach
GMX, a decentralized exchange on Arbitrum, will repay $44M to GLP holders after an exploit. The platform processes $1.5B daily volume.
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Cross-chain asset transfers hit $10B in 2023 across Ethereum and Solana networks
Cross-chain transfers enable asset movement between networks like Ethereum and Solana, with over $10B locked in bridges as of 2023, per DefiLlama data.
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Creator-driven on-chain alpha platform covers Ethereum and Solana with 500 analysts
Simple platform enables creators to share on-chain alpha, featuring Ethereum, Solana, and 500+ analysts. Daily insights cover DeFi, NFTs, and crypto trends.
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Coinbase loses $300K from 0x contract error exploited by MEV bots
Coinbase lost $300K due to a 0x contract error exploited by MEV bots, highlighting vulnerabilities in Ethereum smart contracts and exchange security.
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Core Ventures BTC-FI Accelerator launches with $5M for Bitcoin DeFi in 2024
Core Ventures launches BTC-FI Accelerator, targeting Bitcoin DeFi builders with $5M funding, joining forces with Chainlink and Lightning Network for 2024.
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Coinbase loses $300K in MEV exploit due to 0x swapper contract error
Coinbase lost $300K in a MEV exploit due to a 0x swapper contract error, highlighting risks in Ethereum transaction handling and miner strategies.
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Coinbase and Squads alliance drives 300% USDC growth on Solana in Q2 2024
USDC adoption on Solana surged 300% after Coinbase and Squads partnered, integrating 500K wallets and boosting SOL transactions by 40% in Q2 2024.
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ENA stablecoin USDe achieves decentralized hedging without banks in 2024
ENA stablecoin USDe facilitates decentralized hedging, eliminating traditional banking reliance. Ethereum processes 1.2M transactions daily. Key players include MakerDAO and Aave.