How Flare lets smart contracts see other chains
The problem with cross-chain data Most blockchains have no native way to verify what is happening on other networks. A smart contract on one chain cannot confirm whether a payment settled on
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Aave's active loans grew more than $1B in a month
Aave Loan Book Crosses $11.3 Billion Active loans on @aave have climbed past $11.3 billion, up from roughly $10 billion a month ago, according to protocol data tracked by DefiLlama. The rough
DEFI TVL sits at half its peak while tokenized RWAs keep climbing
Two of the most closely watched metrics in crypto are moving in opposite directions, and the gap between them is widening. DeFi TVL Struggles to Recover DeFi total value locked stands at $75.
LayerZero moved $6.2B in a month and kept $131,000
@LayerZero_Core processed $6.195 billion in bridge volume over the past 30 days, according to @DefiLlama, yet the protocol retained just $131,592 in revenue and generated $121,095 in fees dur
SharpLink Q2 Results Reveal $394 Million Loss and ETH Growth
SharpLink Q2 results show $11.5 million in revenue and a $394.3 million loss. Staking generated $11.2 million, providing over 97% of quarterly revenue. SharpLink controlled 886,881 ETH and eq
Sharplink posts $394 million Q2 loss as ETH writedowns swamp revenue
Sharplink (NASDAQ; SBET) has reported a $394.3 million net loss for the second quarter of 2026 despite an elevenfold jump in its revenue. The loss on the company’s balance sheets is due to no
Aave's active loans grew more than $1B in a month
Aave Loan Book Crosses $11.3 Billion Active loans on @aave have climbed past $11.3 billion, up from roughly $10 billion a month ago, according to protocol data tracked by DefiLlama. The rough
LayerZero moved $6.2B in a month and kept $131,000
@LayerZero_Core processed $6.195 billion in bridge volume over the past 30 days, according to @DefiLlama, yet the protocol retained just $131,592 in revenue and generated $121,095 in fees dur
How Flare lets smart contracts see other chains
The problem with cross-chain data Most blockchains have no native way to verify what is happening on other networks. A smart contract on one chain cannot confirm whether a payment settled on
Jupiter Lend v2 Lets Deposits Earn Interest, Trading Fees…
How Does Jupiter Lend V2 Generate More Yield? Jupiter is rolling out version 2 of its decentralized lending product on Monday, introducing a structure that allows deposited and borrowed asset
Bitcoin defenders seek frontier AI access in 40-group push
Bitcoin Policy Institute and more than 40 digital-asset organizations have called on leading AI laboratories to give qualified open-source security researchers controlled access to frontier m
Keith Grossman Warns Crypto Must Prove Its Value as 100+ Projects Fold in 2026
Crypto is now experiencing a dot-com-style shakeout, with more than 100 projects reportedly shutting down, filing for bankruptcy, or disappearing in 2026, MoonPay President Keith Grossman war