DoubleZero opens mainnet beta with 2Z and dzSOL as 22% of SOL is staked on day one
The DoubleZero Foundation opened its mainnet beta on 2 October 2025, tying the launch to new token mechanisms and an infrastructure rollout. DeFi services and...
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Avalanche DEX trading volume rebounds to a three-year peak in September 2025
Avalanche DEX trading volume rebounded in September 2025 to a three-year peak of 17.4 – 31 billion dollars, a jump that analysts say feeds recovery...
First week of October airdrops: WalletConnect, Four.meme and Zeek with separate deadlines, rewards and risks
Three airdrop tasks dominate the first week of October: WalletConnect, Four.meme and Zeek. Active DeFi users, token builders and crypto community members are watching because...
Maple Finance links its on-chain credit market with Elwood Technologies’ trade
Maple Finance and Elwood Technologies will connect Maple’s on-chain credit market to Elwood’s trade, risk and custody infrastructure, allowing traditional funds to buy tokenised loans...
UXLink hack exposes centralized control risks within DeFi
On 22 September 2025, UXLink suffered an exploit that led to unauthorized token minting and a reported loss between $11.3 million and $30 million. The...
OnRe introduces ONyc points program to reward DeFi activity and connect points to future token supply
OnRe has launched a new rewards program that will reward user activity in DeFi with points redeemable for tokens. The system, based on the rule...
Lido Launches GG Vault: one-click access to DeFi yields and new Modular staking Layer
The Lido project introduces GG Vault, a tool that provides one-click access to diversified DeFi yield strategies for users of ETH and the stETH family....
Yunfeng Financial, Linked to Jack Ma, Starts Ether treasury with Purchase of 10,000 ETH (~$44M)
Yunfeng Financial, a group linked to Jack Ma, has announced the creation of an Ether treasury as part of its digital assets and Web3 strategy....
Vertex Bids Farewell to Arbitrum and Migrates to Ink in Search of Better Conditions
TL;DR Vertex will shut down its DEX on Arbitrum and migrate its infrastructure to Ink, a Layer 2 network backed by Kraken, eliminating its VRTX...
Wormhole Integrates Stacks to Connect Bitcoin with DeFi Applications
TL;DR Wormhole added Stacks to its multichain infrastructure, enabling native transfers of sBTC and STX to Solana and Sui. The integration aims to revive Stacks’...