Base ecosystem hits 745 projects, $125B market cap milestone
A seven-day leaderboard led by Aerodrome (+26.6%) and Kaito (+18.2%) confirms that the growth in project count is now matched by active trading flows, not just registrations.
Decentralized exchanges, AMMs, perpetual DEXs, and on-chain orderbooks — volume, TVL, and DEX activity.
A seven-day leaderboard led by Aerodrome (+26.6%) and Kaito (+18.2%) confirms that the growth in project count is now matched by active trading flows, not just registrations.
The discussion paper lands the first structured attempt by a national EU regulator to operationalize MiCA's 'full decentralisation' carve-out — and it lands while MiCA's DeFi gap is still being…
Botanix's shutdown is a single datapoint, but the TVL gap — Ethereum near $39B versus Bitcoin onchain DeFi under $5B — frames what the rest of the L2 sector is now openly admitting.
Standard Chartered's $100 UNI target and a 34% weekly HYPE bid are pulling capital out of BTC, with cheaper oil and a softer inflation read handing Warsh an easy first meeting.
The exchange is betting that wrapping on-chain routing in a familiar buy/sell interface is the lever that pulls the next wave of users off CEX rails and into DEX liquidity — and Solana is just the…
The contradiction cuts to the heart of stablecoin governance: when an issuer can freeze funds, who decides whose funds get frozen, and on what timeline?
A $10M-backed perps DEX with $1.2M left in TVL is calling it quits — yet another protocol casualty in a cycle where even recognized teams can't turn traction into revenue.
Aster DEX is stepping up its deflationary mechanics. Starting 12:00 PM UTC on June 17, ninety-nine percent of the…
Aerodrome, the largest decentralized exchange on Coinbase's Base network, will roll out a mechanism called Predictive…
A new wallet deposited $4.5M USDC into Hyperliquid and lined up limit orders to short $SPCX, betting the post-IPO honeymoon fades fast.
The funds came from a legacy AMM V3 program Raydium phased out in 2021 — no current UI users were exposed, but the exploit shows aged on-chain program surfaces remain a live attack surface.
A $28T agent-economy flow figure is mostly bots shuffling stablecoins — the read is that on-chain AI payments still route through centralized chokepoints, not native rails.
The vulnerability sat in a deprecated pool program, not the live mainnet — but the attack shows how legacy Solana AMM code keeps paying out years after the protocol moved on.
Raydium, one of Solana's largest decentralized exchanges, confirmed a $1.34 million exploit targeting a retired…
A freshly created address staked 3M USDC on a single leveraged bet with a $1,571 liquidation line — HyperLiquid's largest directional ETH position of the day so far.
Consensys is positioning for the agent economy before one exists at scale: the wallet lets autonomous software move real capital across DeFi, but every transaction still routes through human-set…
The 42-day campaign ties prediction markets, trading challenges and team competition under a single Golden Ball mechanic — a loyalty hook built for active users rather than spot-only flow.
Total value locked across DeFi protocols has shed nearly $100 billion since October 2025, marking one of the sharpest…
The Binance founder's first extended public comment on Aster frames it as privacy-native and multi-chain, not a head-to-head challenger to Hyperliquid's open-orderbook model.
Solana overtook Ethereum and Base to lead $178B in tracked DEX activity — the top four chains now absorb nearly three-quarters of all on-chain spot flow.