Category: DeFi & DApps
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Recent Injective Updates (as of July 18, 2025) News ETHNews
Injective Mainnet 2.0 enhances speed, security, and supports perpetual futures and options. The platform’s Peggy 2.0 bridge enables cross-chain transfers, while its developer fund exceeds $100M in grants.
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From Staking to Arbitrage: Why Mevstaking Is Gaining Investor Attention
Mevstaking combines staking with MEV strategies, using sandwich bots for arbitrage to generate passive income, differing from traditional staking by leveraging market inefficiencies.
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dYdX Acquires Pocket Protector in Bold DeFi Expansion
dYdX acquires Pocket Protector, marking its first external acquisition. The deal includes team integration and leadership roles for Pocket Protector’s co-founders, signaling dYdX’s expansion into social trading features.
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CZ is right: There is a structural gap in Web3 trading
CZ’s proposal for a dark-pool DEX highlights Web3’s trading infrastructure gaps, addressing MEV attacks and institutional needs for privacy and scale in crypto markets.
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RoarChain: Bridging self‑custody, AI, and sustainable yield for web3’s next billion
RoarChain, an OP-Stack L2, combines AI, self-custody, and sustainable yield to onboard the next billion crypto users. Features include smarter wallets, fee-backed rewards, and regulatory compliance measures.
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GNO: A Governance Token For The GnosisDAO
Gnosis (GNO) is a blockchain project enabling decentralized prediction markets and DApps. GNO token holders govern the GnosisDAO, influencing platform decisions and prediction market parameters.
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Polymarket Degens Bet on Astronomer CEO’s Divorce Following Kiss Cam Incident – Crypto News Bitcoin News
Polymarket users are betting on the potential divorce of Astronomer CEO Andy Byron and Kristin Cabot after their viral appearance at a Coldplay concert.
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KuCoin Launches xStocks, Delivering a One-Stop Access Point to Top Global Tokenized Equities
KuCoin launches xStocks, offering tokenized equities like Tesla and NVIDIA, backed 1:1 by real stocks on Solana. This provides global investors seamless access to traditional and crypto assets.
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Fintech firms will move to DeFi lending within 3 years: Morpho co-founder
Fintech firms may shift to DeFi lending within three years due to lower fees and better accessibility, according to Morpho co-founder Merline Egalite. DeFi’s permissionless nature and higher yields are key advantages.
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Cosmos Scraps Plans for Hub Smart Contracts amid Builder Exodus – “The Defiant”
Cosmos abandons plans for Hub smart contracts due to low demand and high costs, prompting developer frustration and ecosystem reevaluation amid builder exodus.
