Bitcoin stabilized around $60,000 after a recent sell-off, while tokens linked to decentralized finance (DeFi) and the Solana ecosystem led market gains. Aave's token jumped 19% following news of a potential strategic investment by Kraken's parent company and assurances from Aave's founder about revenue benefits for token holders. Solana rose nearly 10%, boosted by a surge in tokenized stock trading on its network, reaching $2.5 billion in weekly volume and lifting several Solana-based protocols. This momentum highlights growing interest in DeFi and tokenized assets within the crypto market.
Stable blockchain posted the highest 30-day TVL growth at 19.7%, though its DeFi TVL remains modest at $33M with much capital bridged but not deployed. Monad's TVL surged to $621M, driven by Aave V3 launching on July 2, 2026, attracting over $100M in...
Aave has deployed its latest V4 lending protocol on the Avalanche blockchain, marking the first time this version runs outside Ethereum. This launch extends Aave's new Hub and Spoke architecture to Avalanche, where older V3 markets already exist. Whi...
Aave has deployed its V4 lending platform on the Avalanche blockchain, marking its first expansion beyond Ethereum. This upgrade introduces a Hub & Spoke framework allowing decentralized liquidity sharing with independent risk management, aimed at su...
Aave DAO has proposed an innovative mobile app that integrates fiat currency deposits, self-custody, and decentralized finance (DeFi) lending in one platform. This app allows users to convert fiat to stablecoins and earn yields without needing extern...
Monad has increased its weekly incentives to $75,000 to support liquidity for Agora's AUSD stablecoin on its blockchain. AUSD is a US dollar-backed stablecoin managed by VanEck, with reserves in cash and US Treasury bills. This move follows Monad's r...
