Tron's Biggest Upgrade is progressing well
Mainnet Vote Opens for GreatVoyage-v4.8.2 @Trondao has opened mainnet voting for Committee Proposal No. 107, which would formally activate the GreatVoyage-v4.8.2 upgrade, codenamed Pyrrho, ac
Tag
DeFi
News, analysis, and explainers connected to DeFi across the CryptoCompass archive.
Latest DeFi Stories
Newest first
LayerZero just launched its own Exchange model
LayerZero's ATLAS Takes Aim at Traditional Settlement Infrastructure @LayerZero_Core has deployed ATLAS (Aggregated Trading Liquidity and Settlement), a new "unhosted" exchange model that con
BlackRock's tokenized treasury fund keeps growing
@BlackRock's tokenized treasury fund, BUIDL (BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund), recorded $52 million in fresh inflows within a single 24-hour window, adding to a growth stor
Ethereum stablecoin market cap rises $400 million to $162.3 billion, leads sector
Ethereum has reinforced its status as the leading blockchain for stablecoin transactions, reporting a substantial surge in stablecoin market capitalization amid strong investor demand and inc
LayerZero Unveils ATLAS Trading Infrastructure, ZRO Token Surges 20%
The interoperability protocol's new platform targets both crypto and tokenized asset markets, sending its native token higher. LayerZero introduced ATLAS, a new trading infrastructure built t
Syntax Verse Daily Quiz Answer 26 August 2026: Answer Inside!
Syntax Verse Daily Quiz Answer Today – 26 August 2026 Searching for today’s Syntax Verse Daily Quiz Answer and wondering whether you’ve already submitted the latest Vault Code? The Daily Quiz
Cosmos Labs Urges EVM Chains to Halt After KiiChain’s $148 Million Exploit
Cosmos Labs urged affected Cosmos EVM chains to request validator halts on Aug. 25 as its security and engineering teams responded to an incident that had already reached multiple networks, c
Bitwise launches self-custodied tokenized stock portfolios with Coinbase
Bitwise Asset Management has launched automated portfolios of Coinbase’s tokenized US stocks that allow eligible investors outside the United States to follow preset investment strategies whi
Could Stablecoins Create $2.3 Trillion in U.S. Treasury Demand?
Stablecoins are becoming an unexpectedly important part of the U.S. government debt market. What began as a way for crypto traders to move digital dollars between exchanges is increasingly cr
What Is a Crypto Bridge Hack and How to Stay Safe
What Is a Crypto Bridge Hack and How to Stay Safe Cross-chain bridges move billions of dollars in crypto between blockchains every year, and that scale has made them one of the most targeted
Mantle Vault Expands to DeFi, Bringing Institutional-Grade RWA Yield On-chain with Grove, CIAN, and Fluxion (25 Aug)
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mantle, the open financial network connecting global market participants to institutional-grade capital market assets on-chain, today announced the e
Druckenmiller Warns Bessent’s Treasury Bond Buybacks Could Backfire as US Debt Tops $40T
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller has criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s decision to expand long-term bond buybacks, arguing that market intervention cannot replace fiscal