DeFi
Turnkey launches Galaxy Vaults and Swaps to bring institutional yield onchain
Developer infrastructure company Turnkey launched an integration to embed Galaxy Digital's curated vault products directly into its platform. These Galaxy Vaults, built on the Morpho lending protocol, come in...
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HSBC’s Willem Sels says US stocks are not as expensive as they appear
Willem Sels, HSBC's Global Chief Investment Officer, argues that US stocks are actually cheaper than their headline valuations suggest. The S&P 500 trades at...
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Strategy’s USD reserves and cash decline $176M to $6.5B as dividend obligations mount
Strategy, formerly MicroStrategy, saw its combined USD reserves and cash decline by $176 million to $6.538 billion. The company faces approximately $1.7 billion in...
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Curve Finance implements soft liquidation model to aid borrowers
Curve Finance deployed LLAMMA (Lending-Liquidating AMM Algorithm), launched in 2023 as part of its crvUSD stablecoin system. This soft liquidation mechanism distributes collateral across...
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Etherscan Flow simplifies transaction mapping and tracing for onchain investigations
Etherscan launched Flow, a new AI-powered tool as part of its Build with AI suite, enabling users to trace, verify, and visualize onchain money...
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US Treasury yields rise as dollar weakens in European trade amid oil surge and rate hike bets
The 10-year US Treasury yield rose to 4.808% in early European trading on September 8, while the dollar index fell despite the yield increase,...
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Starknet shields 45 assets with new privacy framework
Starknet launched Shieldnet, a zero-knowledge privacy system now covering 45 ERC-20 assets. The STRK20 framework converts tokens into encrypted notes, hiding the sender, receiver,...
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JPMorgan warns hyperscalers’ debt issuance strains Treasury yields
The six major hyperscalers, including Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Oracle, and Nvidia, have collectively issued approximately $320 billion in new long-term debt through late...
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XRPL Lending Amendment Moves Closer To 80% Validator Threshold
Validator support for the XLS-66d lending amendment on the XRP Ledger has reached 71.4%, moving closer to the 80% threshold required for activation. This...
DeFi
Aave Governance Weighs Emergency Freeze Powers For Active Exploits
Aave governance is discussing a proposal to grant emergency Guardian powers that would allow vulnerable lending pools to be frozen quickly during active security...
DeFi
Arbitrum Proposal Seeks To Exclude Three DeFi Projects From Future Grants
A new Arbitrum governance proposal seeks to disqualify three DeFi protocols from future DAO grant allocations over alleged reporting failures and misuse of prior...