DeFi

DeFi
Gauntlet Quits As Aave Risk Steward Citing Clashes With Community
The risk management firm “will be terminating its payment stream as soon as possible.”

DeFi
Starknet’s $2 Billion Airdrop Is Crypto’s Biggest Yet
With STRK initially trading at a fully diluted valuation of $30 billion, the value of the airdropped tokens on launch day surpassed Arbitrum’s $1.5 billion.

DeFi
Ethena Stablecoin’s 27% Yield is Triggering Terra-Induced PTSD
The startup’s token, USDe, is backed by staked ETH and ETH short positions.

DeFi
Avalanche Stages Comeback Amid Growth In Memecoins, GameFi, and RWAs
Flipside Crypto reports that Avalanche’s TVL doubled in Q4 2023.

DeFi
Wormhole Inks Partnership With AMD Amid Zero-Knowledge Embrace
AMD will provide advanced hardware and develop light clients for the Wormhole ecosystem.

DeFi
Burn Rate Surges Amid Spike In Ethereum On-Chain Activity
Nearly $63M worth of ETH was burned in the past two weeks.

Education
What is Restaking?
Restaking through EigenLayer allows Ethereum stakers to earn additional yield by simultaneously securing additional protocols.

DeFi
Gearbox’s Leveraged Re-Staking Trade Attracts Over 2,600 ETH in One Day
The cap on EtherFi liquid re-staking tokens has been filled but Gearbox is hinting Renzo's LRTs will be added next.

DeFi
Optimism Airdrops $40M To Artists and Creators
The fourth airdrop from the second-largest Layer 2 will see 10M OP tokens distributed to 22,998 addresses.

DeFi
Uniswap Launches v2 Across Six New Chains
Uniswap's v2 expansions comes despite the Uniswap team preparing to launch its v4 version before the fourth quarter.



