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
DeFi2 SourcesAave Deprecates 50 Assets, Winds Down Six Low-Revenue Chain DeploymentsAave is discontinuing support for 50 low-adoption assets and fully winding down deployments on six blockchains that each...Aug 20, 2026, 05:02 AMAaveLlamaRisk
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesSecuritize's Tokenized Assets Hit $4.3B as Revenue Lags GrowthSecuritize reported record average tokenized assets under management of $4.3 billion in its first quarter as a public co...Aug 19, 2026, 11:08 PMSecuritize
Layer 2DeFi2 SourcesCoinbase Integrates Hyperliquid Perps on Base App With 50x LeverageCoinbase has enabled access to Hyperliquid's perpetual futures markets on its Base App, offering eligible users more tha...Aug 19, 2026, 08:02 PMCoinbaseBase
StablecoinsDeFi2 SourcesEthena and FalconX Launch $1 Billion USDe Lending FacilityEthena and FalconX launched a $1 billion warehouse lending facility that deploys assets backing the USDe stablecoin to f...Aug 19, 2026, 05:03 PMEthenaFalconX
DeFiSecurity4 SourcesMaya Protocol Exploit Drains Assets as Cross-Chain Trading HaltsA chain of six vulnerabilities in Maya Protocol's cross-chain trading system allowed an attacker to drain bitcoin and ot...Aug 19, 2026, 03:08 PMMaya ProtocolCACAO
RegulationDeFi2 SourcesSouth Korea Blocks Polymarket Access, Citing Gambling ConcernsSouth Korea has restricted access to prediction market platform Polymarket, joining over 30 jurisdictions that have take...Aug 19, 2026, 03:01 AMPolymarketSouth Korea
AdoptionDeFi2 SourcesToyota Finance Launches ¥1 Billion Tokenized Bond for Retail InvestorsToyota Finance opened retail applications Tuesday for a ¥1 billion tokenized bond offering 1.72% annual yield, purchasab...Aug 18, 2026, 03:03 PMToyota FinanceToyota Financial Services
DeFi2 SourcesCompound Allocates $52M for Institutional DeFi Push, Names New LeadershipCompound governance approved a $52 million program and named a new leadership team to build institutional lending and re...Aug 18, 2026, 06:02 AMCompoundDeFi
