DeFi
When Should a Blockchain Halt? Fogo Reopens the Decentralization Trade-Off
Fogo halted mainnet after 400 million FOGO tokens reached an attacker, exposing how curated validators shape control, sp...
Cosmos EVM Bug Behind $5.7M Six-Chain Hack Was Cleared Too Early
Cosmos Labs says a balance-underflow bug reported in April was wrongly cleared before attackers exploited six EVM networ...
Fogo Halts Mainnet After 400M FOGO Token Compromise
Fogo halted its mainnet after an unknown actor transferred 400 million FOGO tokens, while Bitget and KuCoin suspended de...
Moonwell MAMO Exploit Drains About $8.7M on Base
Moonwell’s MAMO post-mortem puts remaining borrower obligations at $9.131 million after a Base exploit enabled $11.03 mi...
A 3% Yield-Token Move Triggers $36M in Ethereum DeFi Liquidations
PT-reUSD’s 2.8% decline on August 25 triggered 33 Morpho liquidations, repaying $36.14 million of debt under a lower-of...
Swift Runs First Live 24/7 Tokenized-Deposit Transaction
N3XT enabled around‑the‑clock settlement for its USD deposit token, while Swift says its shared ledger is ready for pilo...
DAO Treasury Diversification: Funding Operations Without Dumping Tokens
Arbitrum’s proposal illustrates how DAOs fund operations: treasury portfolios, collateralized borrowing and a defined st...
Can $52M Turn Compound Into an Institutional Lending Venue?
$52M for Compound V4 sets a two‑year push into institutional onboarding, liquidity seeding, and treasury yield. Can it s...
July CEX Volume Slides 23.9% to .76T as DEX Share Hits 19.5%
DEX-to-CEX spot volume ratio hit 24.14% in July 2026, a new high per The Block, even as DEX volume fell 26% to $130.77B,...
Austria Issues First MiCA Fine as Bitpanda Pays €70,000
Austrian FMA has issued no notice confirming a reported €70,000 MiCA fine for Bitpanda as of 18 Aug 2026. MiCAR took ful...