DeFi
Aave stewards propose fresh USDe rate changes across V3
Aave stewards propose fresh USDe rate changes across V3, including a higher USDe base rate and adjusted first-step curve parameters, after USDe debt fell by roughly 69.6%.
Category
DeFi
Decentralized finance — protocols, yields, stablecoin flows and on-chain activity.
Analysis
Aave V4 proposes EURCV onboarding and Umbrella coverage
Aave V4 proposes onboarding Societe Generale-FORGE's EUR CoinVertible (EURCV) and introduces an Umbrella coverage framework for its Hub-and-Spoke architecture.
DeFi
Visa stablecoin settlement run rate tops $20 billion
Visa's stablecoin settlement run rate has topped $20 billion, growing more than 15x year over year, driven by onchain credit funding card programs and fintechs.
DeFi
Cronos says $9.19 million remains lost after rollback
Cronos' post-mortem confirms $9.19 million remains unrecovered after a $120.4 million Tectonic exploit, despite a network rollback recovering most funds.
Analysis
LlamaRisk proposes doubled PT-USDG cap and revised Aave V3 rates
LlamaRisk proposes doubling the PT-USDG-29OCT2026 supply cap on Aave V3 X Layer to 70,000,000 and adjusts borrowing rates for USDe, USD₮0, and USDG.
DeFi
Gauntlet proposes winding down Compound’s Ethereum wstETH Comet
Gauntlet proposes winding down Compound's Ethereum wstETH Comet by zeroing supplier APR, routing all borrower interest to reserves, and blocking new collateral deposits.
Analysis
LlamaRisk proposes Aave stablecoin rate-model changes
LlamaRisk proposes Aave stablecoin rate-model changes, including a 100-basis-point increase to USDe's base rate and a 20-basis-point increase to Slope1 for other stablecoins.
Analysis
Aave Labs proposes USDe onboarding on Avalanche V4
Aave Labs has proposed onboarding USDe to the Aave V4 Core Instance on Avalanche, extending its collateral footprint to the network.
DeFi
Hyperliquid seeks U.S. perps through Kraken parent
Hyperliquid Labs is pursuing a U.S. route for perpetual futures through Payward, Kraken's parent company, with CFTC approval pending for 10-12 months.
DeFi
Cronos halted after Tectonic exploit drains estimated $75 million
Cronos blockchain halted after a $75 million exploit on its largest lending protocol, Tectonic, with $6 million reaching Ethereum before the freeze.
