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Aug 28
21:30

The Fogo Foundation reported that approximately 400 million FOGO tokens have been transferred, indicating an attack on the project. The incident highlights security vulnerabilities in the crypto space, urging users to stay alert.

CryptoDeFi
21:01

Avici suffered an attack resulting in a loss of approximately $1.02 million, with the attacker converting the stolen funds into about 418 ETH. The incident highlights ongoing security vulnerabilities in the crypto space.

CryptoDeFi
20:40

Data shows that if Ethereum breaks above $2,565, cumulative short liquidation intensity on major centralized exchanges could reach $1.318 billion. This highlights a key resistance level for ETH, with potential for a short squeeze.

CryptoDeFi
20:35

Catapult Trade, a HyperEVM trading protocol, has completed a $6 million funding round and announced the upcoming Token Generation Event (TGE). The funds will be used to further develop the protocol and prepare for the token launch.

CryptoDeFi
18:25

Data shows that Unitxyz used Coinbase Prime funds to purchase $15 million worth of Hyperliquid tokens. The transaction highlights growing institutional interest in the Hyperliquid ecosystem.

CryptoDeFi
18:10

Data shows Abraxas Capital holds more than $472 million in perpetual contract short positions, earning $21 million in profits over the past 24 hours. This highlights significant leveraged positioning in the crypto derivatives market.

CryptoDeFi
16:10

Solana validators have approved a proposal to accelerate SOL deflation, doubling the annual deflation rate to 30%. This move is expected to significantly reduce the token supply over time, potentially impacting its economics.

CryptoDeFi
15:05

An attacker drained over $1 million from Avici users in a live attack on the Solana neobank, holding 10,005 SOL at press time. Avici acknowledged the issue affecting card balance withdrawals nearly two hours after the first drain transaction, as funds continued to be taken.

CryptoDeFi
13:50

Bullish has committed a $100 million facility to USD.AI to fund more GPU-backed loans. USD.AI’s API reports $265 million in loan reserves and $491 million in total value locked, indicating significant growth in the GPU-backed lending sector.

CryptoDeFi
13:47

Solana validators approved SGP-0002 ‘Double Disinflation’ with 67.0% support, increasing annual emission decay to 30% and bringing the 1.5% issuance floor forward to 2029, reducing SOL issuance by ~18.9M over six years. The SGP-0001 constitution also passed, while SGP-0003 was rejected. Staking yields are expected to drop from ~5.25% to ~2.25% within three years.

CryptoDeFi
13:45

The Sandbox has committed to compensating users affected by the recent bridge exploit with a 1:1 SAND repayment, using treasury funds. The compensation will be based on pre-incident balances on Base and BNB Chain, without increasing the token’s fixed 3 billion maximum supply.

CryptoDeFi
13:45

Stellar’s on-chain Real World Assets (RWA) have surpassed $3 billion, highlighting the network’s growing focus on asset tokenization. Meanwhile, its DeFi TVL remains modest at $213 million, underscoring the gap between RWA adoption and DeFi activity on the network.

RWADeFi
13:44

The Solana community narrowly approved the ‘Double Disinflation’ proposal, reducing SOL’s inflation rate, despite Kraken’s opposition. A separate fee-burning measure failed, marking a significant governance decision for the network.

CryptoDeFi
13:39

HyperliquidNews announced on X that TradeXYZ has exceeded 400,000 independent traders, marking a new user milestone. The platform’s growing adoption reflects the expanding crypto derivatives ecosystem.

CryptoDeFi
13:33

RedStone reports that tokenized real-world assets on Stellar exceeded $3 billion in July, significantly outpacing the network’s DeFi value locked at $213 million. This highlights the growing dominance of RWA tokenization over traditional DeFi activities on Stellar.

RWADeFi
13:16

Circle has deployed native USDC, EURC, and CCTP support on the Plasma network, enabling developers to use Circle-issued dollar and euro tokens. The burn-and-mint mechanism facilitates seamless USDC transfers across supported chains.

CryptoDeFi
12:58

HyperliquidNews announced on X that HIP-4, which enables permissionless deployment, will be activated in the next network upgrade. This marks a significant step towards open participation on the Hyperliquid network.

CryptoDeFi
12:17

Institutional crypto exchange Bullish is providing $100 million in stablecoin liquidity to support loans backed by AI computing infrastructure. The facility aims to bridge traditional finance and decentralized lending for GPU assets.

CryptoDeFi
12:10

Data shows that if Bitcoin falls below $76,000, cumulative long liquidation intensity on major CEXs could reach $797 million. This highlights the fragility of leveraged long positions in the current market.

CryptoDeFi
11:32

Solana validators passed SGP-0002, doubling the disinflation rate, with 176.29 million SOL in favor versus 66.19 million opposed. The vote was influenced by Kraken’s largest validator switching its ~8.1 million SOL stake from against to for hours before the deadline.

CryptoDeFi
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