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Democrats’ New DeFi Proposal Sparks Crypto Uproar
Crypto apps, even user-controlled wallets, must enforce strict ID checks, and blockchain developers lose legal protections.

OracleBNB Rug Pull: Price Pumps 1,280%, Team Deletes Accounts
The OracleBNB project on the BNB Chain has reportedly suffered a rug pull, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. Following…

Kamino Boosts Solana DeFi Safety with Fourth Verification
Kamino earns fourth formal verification, strengthens security across Solana DeFi, and launches a $1.5M bug bounty to boost user safety.

Plasma’s TVL Surges 17% 24 Hours, Beating Tron, Base, And Arbitrum
The stablecoin-focused blockchain records a sharp liquidity inflow, climbing to fifth place globally and surpassing major Layer 2 competitors.

BNB Chain’s Four.Meme Launchpad Overtakes Pump.fun in Daily Revenue
The meme coin launchpad on BNB Chain generated over $1.4 million in 24-hour revenue, surpassing Solana’s Pump.fun, according to DeFiLlama…

BNB Chain Surpasses Solana with $6 Billion Daily DEX Volume
BNB trades at $1,284.15 with $11.93B in 24h volume, a $178.73B market cap, surpassing XRP as the third-largest crypto.

Ethena Labs Partners with UR Global to Bring USDe
New users signing up and fulfilling KYC during the period of October 7, 2025, to January 6, 2026, get a…

Ventuals Launches vHYPE On Hyperliquid To Open Private Markets
Built on Hyperliquid’s builder-perps framework, Ventuals introduces vHYPE staking and points system ahead of mainnet launch on October 16.

Aave Hits $75B in Net Deposits, Underscoring DeFi’s Expanding Scale
The decentralized lending protocol’s total value locked surpasses $75 billion, highlighting the rapid growth of DeFi compared to traditional banking…

Hyperliquid’s USDH Stablecoin Goes Live on Felix Vanilla
Users can now lend, borrow, and earn with Hyperliquid’s native stablecoin, USDH on Felix Vanilla.

Solana-based Jupiter Exchange Launches Desktop Wallet for Users
The Solana-based DEX aggregator expands its ecosystem with a desktop wallet, giving users new ways to trade and manage assets…

Rage Trade Winds Down, Plans Cash Return to Holders
Protocol will settle investors at 2.1× entry and liquid holders at $0.42 per RAGE; snapshot taken, no claims required as…

SunPerp Launches 12% APY Staking as Derivatives Surge
SunPerp launches 12% APY staking, letting traders earn passively while keeping full control of funds and trading freely on the…

Plasma Partners With Chainlink to Power Stablecoin Infrastructure
Integrations with Chainlink and Aave establish the new Layer 1 as a secure, high-performance rail for stablecoin DeFi adoption.

Euler Finance to Add PT-tUSDe as Collateral, Expanding Yield Strategies
The DeFi lending protocol announced users will soon be able to post Pendle’s PT-tUSDe tokens as collateral, enabling borrowing against…

Pi Network Adds DEX and AMM on Testnet to Expand Pi Coin Utility
Pi Network has launched two new features on its Testnet, a decentralized exchange (DEX) and an automated market maker (AMM),…

Mega Matrix Diversifies Digital Treasury into Stablecoin Basket
The U.S.-listed company is shifting its digital asset strategy from a single token to a dual structure focused on yield…

Circle Launches USYC On Solana, Bringing Tokenized Yield On-Chain
Circle’s USYC token lands on Solana with on-chain yield mechanics.

VisionSys AI Partners With Marinade for $2B Solana Staking Plan
VisionSys AI taps Marinade Finance to manage its planned $2 billion treasury initiative on the Solana network.

Hyperion DeFi Hires Ex-PayPal to Bridge TradFi and DeFi
The appointment of David Knox signals a push to merge institutional finance with the Hyperliquid blockchain, reflecting a broader industry…

World Chain Integrates Chainlink for Secure Cross-Chain WLD Transfers
World Chain uses Chainlink CCIP and CCT standard to enable secure, easy WLD token transfers.

DeFi Platform Hypervault Goes Offline Following $3.6M Rugpull
Hypervault quickly withdrew 752 ETH worth nearly $3 million to Tornado Cash, a pattern experts say often signals a rug…

Hyperion DeFi Acquires $10M HYPE Tokens
The purchase signals a corporate strategy of direct participation in Layer 1 ecosystems for revenue, a shift from passive asset…

Uniswap Launches Compact Protocol for Cross-Chain Flexibility
The Compact v1 to simplify secure cross-chain token transfers as its yearly trading volume nears $1 trillion, strengthening its DeFi…

Cardano Foundation Launches New Roadmap for Global Adoption
The Cardano Foundation has rolled out the next phase of its roadmap that would guide the future of Cardano adoption.…

UXLINK Token Plunges 99.99% After $45M Phishing Attack
A phishing exploit using a malicious `increaseAllowance` moved 542M UXLINK (~$45.5M) to two addresses, per Arbiscan data.

Aster DEX Adds 300x Leverage For $HYPE Trades Amid User Demand
Aster, a decentralized derivatives exchange, has activated 300x leverage trading for the token $HYPE, in a response to user requests…

Flare Network and Enosys Introduces First-ever XRP Backed Stablecoin
Enosys Launches Enosys Loans, the first XRP-Backed Stablecoin via CDP Protocol on the Flare blockchain.

Justin Sun Unveils SunPerp Plan to Disrupt Decentralized Trading
SunPerp prepares for its Token2049 launch with a focus on smooth trading, $SUN buybacks, and expansion as USDT use on…

Aster Hits $1B TVL, 330K Users After Token Launch
The decentralized perpetuals exchange, backed by YZi Labs, reported $345M in trading volume within 24 hours of its $ASTER token…