DeFi

All the latest Cryptovolix news on DeFi protocols, yield, and on-chain activity.

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DeFi

Uniswap's Hayden Adams Pushes Back on v4 Fee Backlash

Hayden Adams says critics misread Uniswap's new v4 protocol fees, insisting the change doesn't cut into liquidity providers' existing earnings.

July 29, 2026

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Altcoins

Pump.fun's PUMP Token Rallies 13% as Buybacks Pass $414 Million

PUMP jumped 13% to reclaim $0.0020 as Pump.fun's daily revenue topped Hyperliquid's, fueling a $414 million buyback program.

July 27, 2026

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DeFi

UNI Climbs 6% as Uniswap's Robinhood Chain Volume Tops $6 Billion

Uniswap token UNI rose over 6% as its launch on Robinhood Chain generated more than $6 billion in cumulative swap volume.

July 27, 2026

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Altcoins

Aptos TVL Sinks 43% in a Week as Echo Protocol Pulls Liquidity

Aptos' total value locked dropped from $156 million to $100 million in a week after Echo Protocol withdrew liquidity, deepening a two-month decline.

July 27, 2026

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DeFi

Garden Finance Takes App Offline After $450K HTLC Exploit

Blockaid says an attacker drained about $450,000 in USDT from Garden Finance's HTLC contracts across four chains, months after a prior $11.4M breach.

July 27, 2026

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DeFi

Triple-A Hot Wallet Hack Losses Climb to $11.8M as Drain Continues

Onchain sleuths say losses from a Triple-A hot wallet compromise have grown to $11.8 million, with new deposits still being swept 31 hours later.

July 26, 2026

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DeFi

Lido's stETH Rebase Falls Short After 32 ETH Accounting Delay

A 32 ETH validator deposit fell outside Lido's daily reporting cycle, pulling the stETH rebase APR to 2.04% versus a 2.15% target.

July 26, 2026

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Markets

Crypto Weekly Movers: BEAT Rallies 50% as DEXE Craters on DeFi Hacks

Audiera surged 50% and Shiba Inu jumped 35% this week, while DeXe crashed nearly 90% after three DeFi hacks rattled the market.

July 26, 2026

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Altcoins

Dango Shuts Down Perp DEX and L1 Chain Months After Launch

Dango is closing its perpetual DEX and Layer 1 blockchain, joining a wave of 2026 crypto shutdowns including BitMEX, Odos and Satori Finance.

July 25, 2026

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DeFi

AAVE Whales Return as Price Nears $100 — Can Buyers Break the Barrier?

Large AAVE holders are accumulating again as the token approaches $100, but on-chain and technical signals suggest a breakout isn't guaranteed yet.

July 25, 2026

DeFi

Tokenized Stocks Overtake Crypto on Hyperliquid, ARK Sees Bigger Shift

Real-world asset trading has surpassed crypto volume on Hyperliquid for the first time, a shift ARK Invest says signals a deeper market change.

July 25, 2026