DeFi
Decentralized finance: TVL trends, yield strategies, exploits, and protocol launches.
Ostium Exploiter Sends 10,540 ETH Into Tornado Cash
PeckShield now pegs the drained Ostium vault at $24 million in USDC, with the attacker already routing 10,540 ETH into Tornado Cash.
Sunrise Lists a Tokenized Robinhood Share on Solana
Sunrise has listed $HOOD, a tokenized Robinhood share issued by Backpack Securities, tradable across Solana apps and wallets around the clock.
How Sunrise Gives New Solana Assets One Real Mint
Wormhole Labs' Sunrise gives new and tokenized assets a single canonical mint and day-one liquidity on Solana, concentrating both the fix and the risk.
JPMorgan and BlackRock Join DTCC Test to Tokenize Treasuries
Nearly 40 firms including JPMorgan and BlackRock are testing DTCC tokenization of US stocks and Treasuries, with commercial launch set for October.
Mayan Says $6B Has Moved Into Solana Through Its Swap Route
The intent-based swap protocol reports 3 million swaps from 1 million wallets landing on Solana, with two-thirds of the volume originating on Ethereum.
Robinhood Chain Goes Live With 24/7 Tokenized Stocks, Just Not in the US
Robinhood's own Arbitrum-based Layer 2 went live on mainnet with 24/7 stock tokens tradable across DeFi in 120-plus countries, but off-limits to US users.
New York Life's $807B Arm Tokenizes a High-Yield Bond Fund
New York Life Investment Management, which runs about $807 billion, will tokenize its U.S. high-yield corporate bond strategy on Centrifuge as ticker HYB.
Tether Brings Its $23 Billion Gold Reserve to Lender Ledn
XAUT holders will be able to borrow against tokenized gold on Ledn later this year, turning bullion into bitcoin-style collateral.
Raydium Drained for $1.34M Through a Five-Year-Old Code Flaw
An attacker minted a fake LP token and drained five deprecated Raydium pools for $1.34 million; the team says no active users were affected.
Anthropic's New Claude Models Arrive as DeFi Hack Losses Top $840M
Anthropic's Mythos-class models can find and chain zero-day bugs at machine speed, but crypto's biggest losses this year came from people, not contracts.