DeFi

DeFi
Liquid Staking Lands On Bitcoin As Layer 2 Race Heats Up
Nomic DAO unveils liquid staking for BTC while Thesis announces the Bitcoin “Economic Layer.”

DeFi
Meet Blend: Stellar’s Modular Liquidity Layer
Script3 is a decentralized finance studio that advances end-to-end strategic DeFi protocols based on market opportunity and demand. In today's interview, we chat with founder Markus Paulson-Luna to gain deeper insight into their mission and plans with building Blend Capital.

DeFi
Stacks To Integrate Portal DeFi For Bitcoin To Layer 2 Atomic Swaps
Stacks’ sBTC will support non-custodial cross-chain swaps by integrating with the Portal DEX Network.

DeFi
Sushi Team Under Fire For Proposed Treasury Takeover
Sushi’s head chef said the proposal seeks to safeguard treasury assets from an ongoing ‘governance attack.’

DeFi
3,000 Solana Community Members To Take Over Istanbul This May
Solana’s largest community conference, Solana Crossroads, is gearing up for major announcements and celebrations May 10-11.

DeFi
MakerDAO Founder Says Having “Rando’s” Participate in Governance Makes DAOs Unpredictable
Rune Christensen was called out for adding USDe as collateral for MakerDAO.

DeFi
Aave Reduces MakerDAO's DAI Collateral After Proposal to Completely Eliminate It
Aave is decreasing DAI loan-to-value (LTV) ratio by 12 percentage points after MakerDAO added Ethena's USDe synthetic dollar as collateral.

DeFi
“Bots Spam Better Than Humans” Leading To Transaction Failures On Solana
Bots and Bitcoin-like mining are behind the current issues.

DeFi
Frax Stakers On Track To Earn $20.8M Annually After Fee Switch Activation
Frax will distribute nearly $400,000 to veFXS stakers this week.



