DeFi2 SourcesAave's Concentrated Debt Exposes Liquidation Risk Amid Ethereum VolatilityEthereum's 18% single-day move on August 20 did not trigger liquidations on Aave, but exposed a structural vulnerability...Aug 22, 2026, 08:06 AMAaveEthereum
Adoption2 SourcesIlluvium Cuts Wages to Extend Runway Past 12 MonthsIlluvium's co-founder Kieran Warwick said the studio reduced wages to push its cash runway beyond 12 months, with the te...Aug 22, 2026, 04:04 AMIlluviumKieran Warwick
Markets2 SourcesBitcoin Hits $77,000 in Best Week Since 2023 as Short Positions UnwindBitcoin rose 24% since Monday to breach $77,000, marking its strongest weekly performance in over a year. The move has t...Aug 21, 2026, 08:04 PMBitcoinEthereum
MarketsExchanges2 SourcesBitcoin and Ethereum ETFs See $825M Outflow as Retail ExitsBitcoin and Ethereum spot ETFs recorded $825 million in net outflows as retail investors exited positions, according to ...Aug 21, 2026, 03:17 PMBitcoinEthereum
MarketsExchanges5 SourcesBitcoin and Ethereum ETFs Draw Billions as Bearish Bets UnwindSpot bitcoin and ether ETFs recorded their strongest week of 2026 through August 21, with a $23 billion asset value gain...Aug 21, 2026, 02:02 AMBitcoinEthereum
AdoptionDeFi2 SourcesSecuritize and Neuberger Berman Launch Tokenized High-Yield Bond FundSecuritize and Neuberger Berman launched a tokenized fixed-income fund on August 18 that invests primarily in high-yield...Aug 21, 2026, 12:08 AMSecuritizeNeuberger Berman
Markets2 SourcesEthereum Rises Above $2,300 on 18% Surge, Adding $47B Market ValueEthereum climbed above $2,300 in a two-day rally that added $47 billion to its market capitalization, with spot trading ...Aug 20, 2026, 07:02 PMEthereum
DeFiMarkets2 SourcesHyperliquid Trader Loses Millions as 50,000 ETH Short Liquidates in SecondsA prominent Hyperliquid trader holding a 50,000 ETH short position was forcibly liquidated in seconds as ether rallied, ...Aug 20, 2026, 04:07 PMHyperliquidEthereum
Layer 22 SourcesGnosisDAO Approves Plan to Convert Gnosis Chain Into Ethereum RollupGnosisDAO voted to transition Gnosis Chain from an independent blockchain into an Ethereum layer-2 rollup. The network's...Aug 20, 2026, 01:02 PMGnosisGnosisDAO
Layer 2Layer 12 SourcesGnosisDAO Votes to Retire Standalone Chain, Settle to EthereumGnosisDAO approved proposal GIP-153 to transform Gnosis Chain from an independent Layer 1 into an Ethereum-settled zero-...Aug 20, 2026, 10:02 AMGnosisGnosisDAO
Markets2 SourcesCrypto Market Cap Gains $113B–$200B as Bitcoin Tops $70KThe crypto market added between $113 billion and $200 billion in capitalization over the past 24 hours, with Bitcoin cli...Aug 20, 2026, 09:04 AMBitcoinEthereum
Layer 1Markets2 SourcesEthereum Marks 11 Years With $148B in Stablecoins, ETH Down 61% From PeakEthereum celebrated its 11th anniversary on July 30, now hosting $148 billion in stablecoins and serving as the primary ...Aug 20, 2026, 05:01 AMEthereumETH
