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Sentora’s OUSD Lending Vault Holds $42.5 Million on Tempo
DeFi

Sentora’s OUSD Lending Vault Holds $42.5 Million on Tempo

The Morpho vault lends against cbBTC collateral, but nearly all its assets remain idle rather than deployed into loans.
France’s Stablecoin Swap Tax Faces Oct. 20 Budget Vote
Regulation & Politics

France’s Stablecoin Swap Tax Faces Oct. 20 Budget Vote

Deputies approved the amendment by one vote. If enacted, it would end tax deferral for conversions into single-currency e-money tokens from January 2027.
Pump.fun Adds Pre-IPO Tokens to Its Launch Pairings
DeFi

Pump.fun Adds Pre-IPO Tokens to Its Launch Pairings

The eight PreStocks assets offer economic exposure rather than shareholder rights and are unavailable to US persons.
Lighter Launches BTC and ETH Binary Options on Core
DeFi

Lighter Launches BTC and ETH Binary Options on Core

The Up/Down contracts pay winning shares 1 USDC and require full funding, with no leverage or liquidations.
STRK Sinks 38% in a Week as Starknet Rally Reverses
Markets

STRK Sinks 38% in a Week as Starknet Rally Reverses

Starknet’s DeFi TVL fell a smaller 5.3%, while voting on research into an independent Layer 1 remains open until Oct. 22.
Frax Announces Six-Currency FX Lineup on Aerodrome
DeFi

Frax Announces Six-Currency FX Lineup on Aerodrome

The six Base pools held about $241,000 in liquidity and recorded roughly $20,000 in trading over 24 hours, according to GeckoTerminal data.
SharpLink Says It Deployed $400 Million Across Ether.fi and Lido
DeFi

SharpLink Says It Deployed $400 Million Across Ether.fi and Lido

The company describes both allocations as deployed, following its August plan to stake $200 million through Lido and hold wstETH with Anchorage.
 He Lost $14M to FTX. Now He’s Putting Real Stocks on Solana | Armani Ferrante (Backpack)
Podcast

He Lost $14M to FTX. Now He’s Putting Real Stocks on Solana | Armani Ferrante (Backpack)

What do you actually own when you buy a tokenized stock? Backpack founder Armani Ferrante breaks down the transfer agent, DTCC, SPV debt-security and Backpack models. Backpack’s version is 1:1 redeemable stock you can move between your brokerage and DeFi. Armani explains how that unlocks arbitrage and better price execution, how 24/7 trading and in-kind dividends work, and why the BP token gave zero tokens to founders, team or investors, with 20% of company equity set aside for stakers.
Maple’s SYRUP Slides 24% in a Week, Underperforming Bitcoin and Ether
Tokens

Maple’s SYRUP Slides 24% in a Week, Underperforming Bitcoin and Ether

Maple still has $2.71 billion in TVL, while September’s revenue-funded token buybacks doubled from August.
Echo Protocol Winds Down, Halting New Deposits and Borrowing
DeFi

Echo Protocol Winds Down, Halting New Deposits and Borrowing

Withdrawals and repayments remain open, but the shutdown notice gives conflicting November deadlines before collateral liquidation.