The total value locked (TVL) in decentralized finance (DeFi) fell 1.18% to $90.05 billion as of October 16, 2026, down from $91.13 billion a week earlier and 21.25% below the year's peak of $114.36 billion. Ethereum remains dominant with 55.92% of TVL at $50.36 billion, while Arbitrum showed the strongest weekly gain of 4.23%. Other chains like Solana, BSC, and Polygon saw declines. Among DeFi categories, centralized exchanges (CEX) hold the largest TVL at $307.38 billion, and protocols like Lido and Aave V3 lead in locked value but experienced slight weekly declines. This data highlights ongoing shifts and volatility in the DeFi market.
LDO and AAVE tokens show positive moves on Pluang as of Oct 16, 2026 18:42 WIB. LDO trades at Rp7.397 with a 1-day gain of 6.40%, while AAVE is priced at Rp2.945.932, up 10.25% in one day. Despite the broader DeFi TVL decline, these tokens see notable buying interest and volume on the platform.
Lido Protocol reported an incident putting $105.5 million at risk, raising concerns about its liquid-staking security. The funds are exposed but not confirmed lost, with investigations ongoing into whether the cause was oracle manipulation, smart-con...
Lido Finance announced its October 2026 Poolside community call focusing on decentralization, validator operations, and new product proposals. Key topics include the launch of the 0x02 CSM staking module for managing validators and the proposed Lido ...
VanEck has withdrawn its SEC registration for the Lido Staked Ethereum ETF, confirming no shares were issued and none will be. This ETF was the first US attempt to offer exposure to Lido’s liquid staking token, stETH, aiming to provide investors with...
Starknet's STRK token plunged nearly 29% within 24 hours, alongside other altcoins like LIT, ENA, NEAR, and W, which each fell about 15%. Additional tokens including CFX, ONDO, LDO, ICP, WLD, FIL, and UNI also experienced double-digit losses. This br...
