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Moonwell Cuts Collateral Limits, Drops VELO and wrsETH

Moonwell Cuts Collateral Limits, Drops VELO and wrsETH

MIP-X75 reduces the backing available for existing loans on Base and Optimism. Borrowers near their limits face liquidation unless they reduce debt or add eligible collateral.
OP Mainnet Active Addresses Jump Nearly 20-Fold to a 30-Day High

OP Mainnet Active Addresses Jump Nearly 20-Fold to a 30-Day High

Transactions rose far less than addresses, while user-paid fees stayed close to their preceding seven-day median.
Gauntlet Restricts V1 Vault Deposits After Reported op-reth Vulnerability

Gauntlet Restricts V1 Vault Deposits After Reported op-reth Vulnerability

The risk curator is also pausing allocations and reducing LayerZero-bridged asset exposure, while saying no exploit has been reported to its knowledge.
ARB Touches Four-Week Low as Losses Outpace Bitcoin and Ether

ARB Touches Four-Week Low as Losses Outpace Bitcoin and Ether

OP and POL also lost more than a quarter over matched four-week windows, while Arbitrum One's active-address count rose.
Optimism’s OP Jumps 18%, Extending Four-Week Gain to 66%

Optimism’s OP Jumps 18%, Extending Four-Week Gain to 66%

OP outpaced bitcoin and ether over matched daily and multiweek windows, though Starknet’s STRK posted a much larger four-week rally.
South Korea Super-App Toss to Run Won Stablecoin Pilot on OP Stack

South Korea Super-App Toss to Run Won Stablecoin Pilot on OP Stack

Optimism says Toss is the fourth regulated financial institution in a year to pick the OP Stack, after Bitpanda, Kraken and Mitsui.
Mitsui & Co.'s Crypto Arm Brings Tokenized Metals Asset Zipangcoin to OP Mainnet

Mitsui & Co.'s Crypto Arm Brings Tokenized Metals Asset Zipangcoin to OP Mainnet

The shift to Optimism is ZPG's first deployment on a public blockchain since launching in 2022, and the start of its global rollout.
Optimism Enables Agents, DApps to Request Wallet Execution Permissions on OP Mainnet

Optimism Enables Agents, DApps to Request Wallet Execution Permissions on OP Mainnet

MetaMask now supports the ERC-7715 standard, allowing agents and dApps to request execution permissions on OP Mainnet.
Optimism Developer Op Labs Cuts 20% of Staff in Effeciency Push

Optimism Developer Op Labs Cuts 20% of Staff in Effeciency Push

Op Labs' CEO said the move was not about finances, and that the firm has "years of runway."
Base’s Shift Away From Optimism Raises Questions About Superchain’s Future

Base’s Shift Away From Optimism Raises Questions About Superchain’s Future

Analysts told The Defiant that the move tests whether Optimism’s shared revenue model is sustainable in the long term.