#DeFi
Founders Fund Leads $5 Million Token Buy at Anvil
Pantera Capital, Theta Blockchain Ventures, Bullish and Protoscale Capital also joined the transaction; valuation and terms were not disclosed.
Blast to Shut Down Ethereum Layer-2 Network as Costs Overtake Revenue
Ethereum layer-2 network Blast has asked users to withdraw assets to the mainnet before October 26, saying the project is no longer economically sustainable.
Chainlink adds more control to crypto bridges with CCIP 2.0
The new version lets companies add extra validators to cross-chain transfers, reigniting debate over DeFi security.
Restaking Market Shrinks as Major Protocols See Profits Fade
ether.fi is preparing to fully sever its ties with EigenLayer by year-end, as new data shows weakening returns in the restaking business model.
DeFi Leads Crypto Rebound as Bond Yield Pressure Eases
Crypto markets kept buying despite surging U.S. Treasury yields, with Bitcoin erasing losses and DeFi stocks outpacing the broader market.
$9.3M drained from More Markets reserve on Flow EVM
Blockaid said the attacker used the liquid staking token ankrFLOW and E-mode to overborrow from a lending pool.
Cronos Halts Network After Tectonic Exploit, Losses Seen at $75M
Cronos temporarily stopped its blockchain after an exploit in the Tectonic decentralized lending protocol; most of the assets remained on the network.