Category: DeFi Digest
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OpenSea CTO outlines token trading vision for moving beyond NFTs
OpenSea is expanding beyond NFTs by acquiring Rally to enhance token trading and mobile capabilities, aiming to create an all-in-one crypto app with NFTs, DeFi, and AI integrations.
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Hackers Drain $2.5M from Arcadia Finance on Base Blockchain – Here’s What Happened
Hackers exploited Arcadia Finance’s Rebalancer contract on Base blockchain, stealing $2.5M in crypto by manipulating swapData parameters. Funds were quickly bridged to Ethereum mainnet.
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DeFi TVL Surges Past $126B, Up Over 45% Since April – “The Defiant”
DeFi TVL surges 46% to $126B since April, driven by Ethereum and Solana growth. Aave, Lido, and EigenLayer lead protocol gains. Experts cite renewed investor confidence and on-chain yield opportunities.
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Arcadia Finance exploited, $2.5M stolen and converted to WETH
Arcadia Finance on Base blockchain was exploited for $2.5M via a Rebalancer contract vulnerability. Stolen funds were converted to WETH and bridged to Ethereum. Users advised to revoke permissions.
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Arcadia Finance Hacked for $2.5M: Can It Recover? – Coinspeaker
Arcadia Finance lost $2.5M in a hack exploiting its rebalancer feature. The stolen ETH was moved to Ethereum via Base. This follows a $455K hack in 2023. Arcadia has paused operations and advised users to revoke permissions.
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Binance Adds Pump.fun-Style Token Launch Model
Binance introduces a bonding curve-based token generation event model in its Wallet, adjusting prices in real-time based on demand. Users need BNB and Alpha Points to participate, with orders locked until the event ends.
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Bittensor Integrates OpenAI-Compatible Models for Decentralized GPT Agents on Subnet 17 AI ETHNews
Bittensor integrates OpenAI-compatible models on Subnet 17, enabling decentralized GPT agents. TAO bridges to Arbitrum and Base approved, with a $100M grant program for AI projects. TAO price holds strong at $416.23.
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Solana catches up to competitors as tokenized assets soar 140% in 2025
Solana’s tokenized assets surged 140% in 2025, reaching $418 million, narrowing the gap with competitors like Ethereum. The network’s high throughput and low costs drive growth in real-world asset tokenization.
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Sui DeFi TVL Tops $1.4B Amid TikTok Tokenization Pilot and Graviton’s $50M Raise News ETHNews
Sui Network’s DeFi TVL surpasses $1.4B amid partnerships with Google Cloud, HSBC, and DBS Bank. TikTok tests tokenization on Sui, while Graviton raises $50M for its DeFi platform.
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Pump.fun Raises $500,000,000 After Initial Coin Offering Sells Out in Just 12 Minutes – The Daily Hodl
Pump.fun’s PUMP token ICO sold out in 12 minutes, raising $500 million. The Solana-based memecoin launchpad allocated tokens for community, team, investors, and liquidity.