Decentralized Finance
Keyrock: Crypto’s Buyback Boom Tests the Industry’s Financial Maturity
Tokenholder payouts have surged more than 400% since 2024, but Keyrock’s Amir Hajian warns that most are still funded by treasuries rather than real revenue, arguing that buybacks must evolve from hype-driven spending to disciplined, valuation-aware capital policy.
Senate Democrats' Leaked Crypto Position Would Strangle DeFi, Industry Insiders Say
Language said to be a Democratic proposal on handling decentralized finance in the crypto market structure effort is drawing heavy criticism.
DeFi TVL Rebounds to $170B, Erasing Terra-Era Bear Market Losses
After three years of rebuilding, decentralized finance has returned to pre-Terra levels with more measured growth and rising institutional adoption.
Solv and Chainlink Bring Real-Time Collateral Verification to SolvBTC Pricing
The SolvBTC-BTC Secure Exchange Rate feed combines exchange rate calculations with real-time proof of reserves, offering a robust on-chain redemption rate.
Solana-Based Ranger Finance Rolls Out DEX Aggregator and Points Season
The protocol will aim to execute trades using an order routing system that taps into multiple trading venues.
Veda Raises $18M to Expand DeFi Vault Infrastructure Powering Over $3.7B in Assets
The funding round was led by CoinFund and comes as the firm aims to simplify DeFi yields for apps and institutions across blockchains
How DeFi 'Defied' Market Carnage as Traders Poured Millions Amid Panic
The DeFi sector showed resilience this week as inflows and volumes increased.
Bitcoin's Role in DeFi Is 'Untapped Opportunity,' Binance Research Says
The Bitcoin network is evolving into a wider DeFi ecosystem, the report said.
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DeFi to Have ‘Walled Garden’ Moment as Internet of Money Matures: dYdX’s D’Haussy
The CEO of the dYdX Foundation sees parallels between the internet of the 1990s and where Decentralized Finance (DeFi) is today.
DeFi Protocol Penpie Exploited for $27M of Crypto Assets; PNP Token Craters 40%
Crypto users lost some $2 billion due to hacks, scams and exploits throughout 2023, one report said.
