Ripple proposes XRPL lending protocol to rival Aave
The proposal splits credit decisions (off-chain, with human underwriters) from loan mechanics (on-chain, fixed at the base layer), betting that predictable, governance-free rules are what…
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The proposal splits credit decisions (off-chain, with human underwriters) from loan mechanics (on-chain, fixed at the base layer), betting that predictable, governance-free rules are what…
Ripple has launched the XRPL AI Starter Kit, a developer toolkit designed to help builders create agentic payment…
Ripple has unveiled a dedicated toolkit for agentic payments on the XRP Ledger, marking a significant push to position…
Ripple launched an XRPL AI Starter Kit this week, giving developers tools to build AI agents that send payments on the…
Ripple's new developer toolkit lands with RLUSD stablecoin rails already integrated — a play to make the XRP Ledger the default settlement layer for machine-to-machine commerce, not just another…
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ETHFI gives the protocol's governance token a fee claim, but most yield comes from active AVS selection, and slashing cuts through LRT holders first.
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x402 revives a dormant HTTP status code so AI agents can pay APIs in stablecoins like USDC per request. Here is how the protocol works and what's still unresolved.
EigenLayer lets stakers re-use staked ETH to secure additional services on top of Ethereum. Here is how restaking works and what EIGEN does.
Flare is a Layer-1 built to give non-smart-contract chains like XRP and DOGE a DeFi life, anchored by an oracle system that looks nothing like Chainlink and a real airdrop history.
Both run their own appchains with on-chain order books, but Hyperliquid's custom L1 and dYdX's Cosmos chain differ sharply on fees, validator decentralization, and token utility.
Virtuals Protocol is a Base-based launchpad where anyone can spin up an AI agent token. Most launchpad tokens go to zero — and the structure explains why.
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Compound is the lending protocol that helped invent DeFi yield. Deposit assets, earn interest set by an algorithm, or borrow against them. Here is how it works.
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NEAR pairs sharded execution with chain signatures and an intents-based DEX. Here is what actually works, what is still vapor, and why DeFi activity stays thin.
On-chain options protocols let anyone buy or sell crypto options without a broker, but volumes are still tiny compared to Deribit because liquidity provision is brutally hard.
Decentralized options bring traditional option contracts on-chain. Here is how protocols like Opyn and Lyra work, what they offer and the real risks.