Category: DeFi Digest
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Top 9 DEXs to watch out for in June 2025
The article highlights nine leading decentralized exchanges (DEXs) for June 2025, emphasizing their benefits like user control, privacy, and global access. Featured DEXs include Orca, PancakeSwap V3, SushiSwap, and Raydium.
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Which Crypto Aggregator Platforms to Watch in 2025?
The article highlights three leading crypto aggregator platforms in 2025: MetaMask Snaps for wallet customization, Stargate Finance for cross-chain transfers, and SafeBlock for DEX aggregation and security.
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Yield bearing stablecoin comes to Solana via Maple Finance’s Chainlink integration
Maple Finance launches syrupUSDC, a yield-bearing stablecoin, on Solana via Chainlink’s CCIP, enabling cross-chain transfers and new capital strategies with $30M liquidity and institutional participation.
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Aave DAO activates on-chain slashing mechanism with ‘Umbrella’ launch
Aave DAO launched Umbrella, an on-chain staking system replacing the Safety Module. It uses aTokens for automated coverage of bad debt, enabling instant slashing without governance votes for faster protocol protection.
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Maple Finance expands to Solana, deploys yield-bearing stablecoin
Maple Finance expands to Solana, deploying its yield-bearing stablecoin syrupUSD with $30M liquidity. The move aims to reach more users via Solana’s high-speed ecosystem, leveraging Chainlink’s CCIP for cross-chain functionality.
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Hyperliquid-based Felix Protocol Crosses $100 Million in Outstanding Loans – “The Defiant”
Felix Protocol on Hyperliquid surpasses $100M in loans, with $265M TVL, driven by HyperEVM’s growth and user incentives like its points program and versatile lending options.
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How $220M was stolen in minutes: Understanding the Cetus DEX exploit on Sui
The Cetus DEX exploit on Sui drained $220M due to a math library bug. The May 2025 hack, one of DeFi’s largest, caused a 15% SUI token drop.
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Crypto Self Custody Is the Future, and People Say Best Wallet Leads the Way
The article discusses the shift towards self-custody crypto wallets like Best Wallet, emphasizing security and control over convenience offered by centralized exchanges like Coinbase.
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Aave’s USDT liquidity takes a hit after Justin Sun-linked HTX’s $570 million withdrawal
Aave’s USDT liquidity dropped below $100M after a Justin Sun-linked HTX wallet withdrew $570M, causing rate spikes and market shifts, though Aave remains dominant in DeFi lending.
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Coinbase Rolls out Wrapped XRP and Dogecoin on Base for DeFi Access – Bitcoin News
Coinbase introduces wrapped XRP and Dogecoin on Base, enabling DeFi access for these assets on its L2 blockchain, expanding utility for traders.
