The US Securities and Exchange Commission tightened its guidance for crypto token buybacks simply three days after publishing it. On Sept. 25, SEC employees mentioned a token issuer might announce a buyback with out that announcement being handled as a promise to handle the token’s worth, as lengthy as the crypto system was already purposeful….
Aave DAO would personal the contracts for a proposed Ethereum lending market, but Sentora would make the day-to-day selections that form its credit score threat. In a governance proposal posted Sept. 28, the DeFi threat supervisor asks to function an remoted Aave V4 Hub and its lending Spokes by revocable roles. The split places an…
Chainlink’s CCIP 2.0 lets a token issuer require an extra verifier earlier than tokens end transferring from one blockchain to a different. A sending pool might have already got locked or burned the tokens when that test turns into decisive: with out the verifier’s attestation, the receiving chain can not launch or mint them. Announced…
A brand new on-chain reconstruction says COMP acquired, by means of Compound DAO reserves, a majority of all delegated voting energy at a May snapshot. That place didn’t change the recorded consequence that Proposal 582 handed with zero votes in opposition to. Bitquery says 344,780 COMP arrived in a DAO reserve wallet at 09:46 UTC…
More USDT was issued with out a sustained rise in balances held by smart-contract accounts on Ethereum, in accordance with a Bank for International Settlements working paper revealed Sept. 15, 2026. On Tron, these accounts held about 1% of USDT through a lot of the examine’s historic collection. Together, the findings problem the belief {that…
Crypto tasks spent about $638 million with token buybacks via late August 2026, based on Allium Labs knowledge. That is already a record, up from $545 million over the identical stretch of 2025. Hyperliquid accounted for roughly $370 million and Pump.enjoyable for about $200 million, collectively near 90% of the entire. On Sept. 25, workers…
TL;DR Aave V4 on Base has launched an Equities Hub accepting seven Coinbase tokenized U.S. shares as collateral. Eligible non-U.S. customers can deposit tokens representing Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla shares to borrow USDC. The tokenized equities are collateral-only at launch and use Chainlink market knowledge for pricing. Tokenized shares are beginning…
Evercrest Technologies, the corporate behind KelpDAO, has sued LayerZero Labs, its Canadian affiliate, and CEO Bryan Pellegrino in British Columbia over April’s $292 million rsETH exploit. The declare alleges negligent misrepresentation, negligence and defamation, seeks aggravated and punitive damages, and says Kelp customers have withdrawn greater than $650 million for the reason that assault. Pellegrino…
The European Banking Authority has requested the European Commission to study new MiCA guidelines for crypto corporations that join clients to DeFi loans. Its September 24 response requires a cost-benefit evaluation of attainable duties for intermediated borrowing and lending, and for crypto-asset service suppliers (CASPs) that give purchasers entry to DeFi lending by way of…
TL;DR Kamino has opened a lending marketplace for tGBP, a British-pound stablecoin issued by BCP Technologies. Users can provide tGBP or borrow it towards collateral together with USDC, cbBTC and JitoSOL. The market is curated by Steakhouse Financial and creates sterling-denominated credit score on Solana. Dollar stablecoins dominate DeFi, however Kamino is including a special…