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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.
Decentralized finance — DEXs, lending, yield strategies, on-chain derivatives, and tokenized real-world assets.
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.
A brand-new address has pulled 1.14M $HYPE — roughly $79M — off exchanges and into Hyperliquid staking in seven days, a pattern that tightens float at exactly the moment HYPE needs a bid.
Total value locked across DeFi protocols has shed nearly $100 billion since October 2025, marking one of the sharpest…
Bridges, flash-loans and key compromises have been engineered out. The remaining risk is bespoke protocol logic — and a single flaw now lands on Ethereum, Base, Arbitrum, Polygon, OP Mainnet and…
The protocol is also freezing locked LAB from NAV until August — but on-chain investigator ZachXBT says the strategy was the real mistake, not the unwind.
As Abra prepares for a $750M Nasdaq debut under ABRX, the CEO is staking the next phase on BTCAF, USDAF and DeFi-powered lending — and calling tokenization more consequential than the ETF debate.
Ethereum's validator queue is flashing one of its most lopsided readings on record: the number of ETH queued to enter…
Two of Hyperion's marquee 'triple-dip' yield deals — 800,000 HYPE, roughly 40% of its treasury — come back to the firm as Coinbase prepares to install USDC as Hyperliquid's quote asset.
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.
Five storylines from the week that matter for DeFi: Hyperliquid's perp volume peaks, Radiant Capital plans a wind-down, Polymarket alleges Kalshi espionage, Kelp DAO's bridge loses funds, and the…
The Hyperliquid trader's account is down to $52K after a relentless stretch of forced unwinds — yet he's now adding back risk at a lower liquidation price, betting on a bounce that keeps failing to…
The risk stack concentrates just below current levels — $1.57B in cumulative exposure awaits a 5–10% ETH drawdown, with the heaviest cluster waiting at $1,362.
Spinning out of GMX's Solana branch was the easy part — running nearly 90 perpetuals markets on pooled liquidity, with Chainlink oracles and an RWA pipeline, is the actual bet.
A regulated real-world-asset product plugged directly into a $6B-plus DeFi app puts institutional yield behind a self-custodial frontend — the bridge TradFi and crypto both keep saying they want.
Ether.fi has allocated $100 million to a Plume Network real-world asset vault, opening a new yield channel for its…
Blockchain security platform Immunefi reports that DeFi exploit losses have fallen 74% from their 2022 peak, marking…
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.
The HIP-3 framework carried the month — $62B in volume and $3B in open interest — while the platform's pure crypto perps book still shrank year over year.
Hyperliquid has reached a record share of the global perpetuals market, with its HIP-3 protocol crossing $62 billion in…
Solayer has launched Margin Trade on mainnet, bringing a fully Solana-native onchain perpetuals trading platform to the…