DeFi

DeFi
HYPE Hits New All-Time High as Hyperliquid Dominates DeFi Revenue
The decentralized perpetuals exchange accounted for 35% of all blockchain revenue in July, and is on track for an even bigger August.

DeFi
Whale Trades on Hyperliquid Wipe Out XPL Order Book Triggering Mass Liquidations
Within minutes, large buys sent XPL soaring 200% in pre-market trading on Hyperliquid, resulting in tens of millions of dollars in losses for short positions.

DeFi
Aave Labs Launches Horizon, Enabling Institutions to Borrow Stablecoins Against RWAs
With Horizon, Aave offers institutional investors a compliant way to deploy their idle liquidity into DeFi.

DeFi
Stargate Approves $110 Million Takeover by LayerZero
Stargate’s community has signed off on a $110 million token swap with LayerZero, but blockchain data shows that two addresses controlled more than half of the votes.

DeFi
Prediction Market Kalshi to Expand Onchain Presence
The controversial company has unveiled its new head of crypto, influencer John Wang.

DeFi
Unit Records $3.2 Billion in 24-Hour Volume Driven by Whale Activity
The Hyperliquid-based tokenization protocol traded more BTC spot volume than Coinbase and Bybit over a 24-hour period this weekend.

DeFi
Morpho Token Surges as Lending Protocol Eclipses $10 Billion in Deposits
MORPHO has rallied nearly 50% in the past 30 days to a six-month high as the DeFi lending protocol continues to attract new inflows.

DeFi
Memecoin Trading Platforms Continue to Innovate Despite Dwindling Volumes
Photon and Zora are rolling out new features while Heaven and Pumpfun dominate the launchpad wars.

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DeFi Treasury Protocol ETH Strategy Deploys Over 50% of Its ETH for Yield
ETH Strategy has deployed a significant portion of its ETH into Etherfi’s weETH token, along with deposits into Lido, Liquid Collective, Renzo, and Aave.



