AAVE Surges as Coinbase Tokenized Stocks Launch
@Aave launched tokenized @Coinbase stocks as collateral for $USDC loans on Base for eligible users outside the U.S.; $AAVE rose over 7% to $146.65. #Update #DeFi $AAVE (+6) ↗
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DeFi Tokenized Stocks Hit $262M Milestone
Tokenized stocks in DeFi reached $262.4M by September’s end, with Solana at $95.9M and Robinhood Chain at $79.9M, highlighting diverse network growth. #Update #DeFi
Bitcoin Advances Aave’s Native Plan Amid Questions
Babylon Labs proposes native Bitcoin collateral for Aave V4 without wrapped BTC or custodians, pending community review and governance votes. #Update #Crypto $BTC
Grayscale Launches DeFi AI Funds $2500
Grayscale and Republic launch three crypto funds focusing on DeFi, AI, and blockchain data with a $2,500 minimum for accredited investors. #Update #DeFi
DeFi Platform Launches for 77 TradFi Markets
Deepsigma unveils a live paper-trading demo on Cypherium, covering 77 traditional markets with zero-knowledge proof tools to meet regulatory standards. #Update #Finance
Bitcoin Lending Proposal Advances on Aave V4
@BabylonLabs proposes allowing users to borrow stablecoins on Aave against native $BTC, locking BTC in vaults while a non-transferable token on Ethereum represents the collateral. #Update #Crypto $AAVE
Bitcoin Lending Proposal Advances on Aave V4
@BabylonLabs proposes allowing users to borrow stablecoins on Aave against native $BTC, locking it in vaults without bridging. The proposal is currently under community review. #Update #Crypto $AAVE
Solana Launches Offline-Signing Proposal for Valid Approvals
@Solana plans to deprecate durable nonces, shifting to a new signing method that retains cold-key approvals while altering asset control. Migration is set for six months pending a suitable replacement. #Update #Crypto $SOL
OpenAI Acquires Uniswap Aave Auditor Reports
@OpenAI is in early talks to acquire cybersecurity firm Trail of Bits, potentially enhancing its software vulnerability detection capabilities. No deal has been confirmed yet. #Update #Crypto $AAVE
Starknet Launches Wallet Privacy Feature for DeFi
@StarkWareLtd has launched a wallet privacy feature on Starknet, allowing users to engage in DeFi without linking activities to main wallets. This includes creating Shadow Accounts funded by shielded balances. #Update #Crypto $STRK
Starknet Launches Wallet Privacy Feature for DeFi
@StarkWareLtd has launched a wallet privacy feature on Starknet, allowing users to interact with DeFi apps via separate shadow accounts, enhancing privacy while keeping transactions visible onchain. #Update #Crypto $STRK
XRPL Boosts 13 Startups in AI DeFi
XRPL Commons launches Aquarium Cohort 9 with 13 startups from 11 countries focusing on payments, AI, and DeFi applications using $XRP. #Update #Crypto $XRP
Crypto Ban and $35M Settlement for Ex-Celsius CEO
New York Attorney General Letitia James secures a $35 million settlement and a lifetime ban on former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky for defrauding over 26,000 investors. #Breaking #Legal $CEL (-8) ↘
Celsius Founder Banned in $35M Fraud Case
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky is permanently barred from crypto and finance, agreeing to a $35M settlement with New York AG Letitia James amid fraud allegations; he faces a 12-year prison term. #Breaking #Legal $CEL