
April 18th, 2025
The depeg situation of Synthetix’s sUSD has once again highlighted the vulnerabilities within DeFi systems and the impacts of liquidity shifts.
With all the upgrades that the proposal suggests, a notable part focused on growing the protocol’s algorithmic stablecoin GHO.
The proposal was that PYUSD should be onboarded to Aave but without collateral properties and outside isolation mode.
Avara is hoping to create extensive access and usability for blockchain technology.
Despite strong opposition from crypto industry players, the European Parliament introduces the Data Act that can severely impact the smart contract platforms.
The new developments come after a court-mandated phased liquidation process, enabling FTX to sell digital assets worth a total of $3 billion on a weekly basis.
Last week, the Base Layer 2 network hit its ATH in daily transactions of about 1.88 million, higher than Optimism and Arbitrum combined.
The judge dismissed the lawsuit against Egorov, stating that since the CEO does not live in California, the case should be handled elsewhere.
Bitcoin price moved from $28.6k to around $30k on Tuesday but stabilized around $29.6k during the early Asian trading hours on Wednesday.
As per the preliminary audits, the estimated losses are already north of $42 million with assets worth $100 million under risk.
The algorithmic GHO stablecoin is pegged against the United States dollar and is backed by several digital assets.
Coinbase might be set to integrate several other protocols with Base, starting with Aave and Uniswap.
DeFi protocol Platypus is in talks with Aave and stablecoin issuer Tether in order to recover the funds stolen from last week’s exploit.
The SEC crackdown on the crypto space has dampened sentiments among institutional market players. Bitcoin-related investment products saw the highest outflows.
The Mango market was a victim of Avraham Eisenberg’s trading skills, which tricked down to the AAVE protocol.