Interest rates on Aave’s USDT pool jumped above 10% after wallets linked to crypto exchange HTX pulled hundreds of millions in liquidity, exposing fragility in the DeFi lending market.

The institution-focused liquid staking protocol’s total value locked (TVL) has increased by more than 500% since April.

The partnership combines EtherFi’s expertise in staking infrastructure and security with HyperBeat’s yield optimization strategies.

Over the past year the crypto market's attention has been captured by AI-agent tokens. They’re the future and we can agree on that but did you ever think who gets paid for the AI model running them? Every time an AI agent runs, the inference fees disappear into a centralized company's pocket.

The next phase of the Polkadot DeFi Singularity unlocks DOT utility across major EVM chains