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Aave is generally the stronger option for users who prefer deep liquidity, a long operating history, and a standardized Credit extension framework. $Morpho may be better suited to experienced
Ethena News: Ethena Pay Goes Live as a USDe Neobank on Avalanche Ethena has gone mainstream with everyday money. On September 1, 2026, the protocol behind USDe rolled out a mobile app built e
BitcoinWorld Yam Finance Governance Attack: Attacker Seeks Control via Proposal 45, Putting $337K at Risk An attacker is attempting to seize control of Yam Finance through a malicious governa
Key Points OpenAI’s forthcoming Astra model demonstrates the ability to independently identify and exploit previously unknown software weaknesses The model represents OpenAI’s first AI system
Chainlink News: US Commerce Department Brings GDP Data Onchain The US Department of Commerce has partnered with Chainlink to publish official economic figures onchain. This Chainlink news upd
YAM Finance has faced a governance takeover attempt after an attacker accumulated enough delegated YAM voting power to submit a proposal that could hand over control of the protocol’s Timeloc
Pools is a new token launchpad built by Uniswap Labs on Robinhood Chain, letting users create, discover, and trade tokens from a single site at pools.trade. It is Uniswap's first move into th
A Bridgeless Path Between Ledgers @hedera has opened a draft proposal for its Cross-Ledger Protocol, or CLPR (pronounced "clipper"), to public review, marking a significant step in the projec
Chain Fusion is the set of protocols that let smart contracts on the Internet Computer (ICP) read, hold, and sign transactions on Bitcoin and other blockchains directly, without routing funds
Fogo has restarted its mainnet after recovering and permanently removing 237 million of the 400 million FOGO tokens stolen in a security incident that forced the Layer 1 blockchain to halt op
Core DAO has begun coordinating an emergency hard fork after a small group of validators obtained CORE rewards above the blockchain’s intended issuance, prompting several exchanges to restric
Crypto Hack News: Full Sail To Exit Sui Network After Oracle Exploit The Full Sail shutdown on the Sui ecosystem news broke early on September 2, 2026, when the protocol confirmed it would su
