OpenZeppelin founder Manuel Aráoz warned that all DeFi is unsafe due to AI-powered cybersecurity threats, advising users to exit positions. Industry leaders like Aave's Stani Kulechov and Sky's Sam MacPherson pushed back, highlighting improvements in DeFi infrastructure, tooling, and security, noting most hacks stem from operational errors rather than code flaws. Despite ongoing risks and $1.45 billion stolen year-on-year, the sector continues evolving, though capital outflows and TVL drops reflect investor caution. The debate underscores the balance between emerging threats and technological advancements in DeFi security.
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...
Aave has deployed its V4 lending protocol on Avalanche, marking its first expansion outside Ethereum. This launch focuses on institutional lending backed by tokenized real-world assets, using a new Hub and Spoke architecture to enable specialized cre...
Aave V4 has launched on Avalanche, marking its first expansion beyond Ethereum and introducing specialized lending markets for tokenized real-world assets like US Treasuries and corporate bonds. This new Hub-and-Spoke architecture allows institutions...
Aave founder Stani Kulechov announced the deployment of Aave V4 on Avalanche, supported by a $15 million incentive package to boost tokenized real-world asset (RWA) growth. The new V4 architecture isolates risk across separate liquidity hubs, enablin...
Aave has launched its V4 protocol on the Avalanche blockchain, marking its first expansion beyond Ethereum. This move aims to accelerate lending for tokenized real-world assets such as US Treasuries, money market funds, private credit, and corporate ...
