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...

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...

Tenor OTC adds AERO as collateral for fixed-rate borrowing on Base

Tenor OTC, the non-custodial lending platform powered by Morpho Midnight, now accepts Aerodrome's AERO token as collateral for fixed-rate borrowing on the Base network....

Tokenized Stocks See Explosive Growth as SPY, Google, and Robinhood Lead Rally

Tokenized versions of SPY, Google and Robinhood saw explosive growth over the past month, with SPY on Robinhood Chain surging more than 1,300% to...

Japan’s bond market yield hits 3% for first time this century

Japan's 10-year government bond yield reached 3% on September 1, a level not seen since 1996. This increase represents more than 1.4 percentage points...

Andreessen Horowitz’s AI bets yield over $8B in value

In August 2026, Andreessen Horowitz saw two of its AI infrastructure investments turn into massive acquisitions within five days. SpaceX acquired Cursor, the AI-powered...

China injects billions into major insurers amid low bond yields

China's Ministry of Finance is deploying approximately 360 billion yuan, roughly $54 billion, in special treasury bonds to support the country's insurance sector, the...

Mayan facilitates over $20B in cross-chain swaps via Wormhole

Mayan Finance has facilitated over $20.23 billion in cumulative cross-chain volume via Wormhole, representing a meaningful share of the protocol's broader ecosystem that has...