DeFi

DeFi
Ondo Perps Adds Spot Trading for 12 Tokenized Stocks and ETFs
Traders can use purchased tokens as collateral for short perpetual positions. The venue is waiving spot trading fees for the first 30 days.

DeFi
THORChain Pushes Back on Bitget’s Demand to Block Hacker Addresses
An address flagged by Bitget completed an XRP-to-bitcoin swap after the request, while OKX’s Star Xu challenged THORChain’s comparison with Bitcoin.
DeFi
Morpho Blames AI Marketing Tool for Deleted Post Saying Its Own Curator Business Model is Broken
The post from Morpho's official X account said most curator businesses are not self-sustaining from vault fees and that the business lives in private distribution agreements. It was deleted the same day. Aave founder Stani Kulechov called it the most bearish take for MORPHO holders. CEO Paul Frambot said a third-party artificial intelligence marketing tool published it.

DeFi
AlphaFi Winds Down After Oracle Error, With Sui Foundation Support
New deposits and loans are disabled, while Slush users are told to exit four strategies with immediate withdrawals.

DeFi
Ethena Starts Equity-Basis Rollout for USDe With Binance
The strategy pairs bStocks with short equity perpetuals, while eligible hedged accounts receive lower auto-deleveraging priority.

DeFi
Aave Adds Coinbase Stock Tokens as Collateral on Base
Seven stock tokens back USDC loans in a dedicated V4 market with a 21 million USDC borrowing cap. Access is limited to eligible non-US investors.
DeFi
Morpho Founder's Vault Classification Draws Pushback From Aave's Kulechov
Paul Frambot proposed splitting onchain vaults into "noncustodial" and "discretionary" categories for regulators. Aave founder Stani Kulechov called the split "self-serving," and vault builders said a timelock does not remove the manager.

DeFi
Kamino Opens GPU-loan-linked sUSDai Collateral Market on Solana
The Allez Labs-curated market lets holders borrow USDC at up to 80% loan-to-value, with liquidations starting at 85%.

DeFi
Galaxy Adds $100 Million of sUSDS to Treasury, Approves It as Loan Collateral
Clients can keep earning Sky’s 3.6% savings rate while pledging sUSDS to Galaxy, whose institutional lending business carries a $1.4 billion average loan book.

DeFi
Vitalik Buterin Backs Trueo's Ethereum Move As TRUE Jumps 900%
Trueo said it will make Ethereum mainnet its primary deployment and build its next oracle there. Vitalik Buterin called the project “ethical and not corposlop.” The TRUE token is up 900% in 24 hours. Trueo's contracts are still deployed only on Base, and no migration date has been set.





