DeFi

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

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Blockchain

Monad's TVL Hits $868M Record, But MON Demand Isn't Following

Monad's TVL peaked at $868.64M and stablecoin supply hit $670M, but weak ADX readings and thin netflows show demand for MON hasn't caught up to the rally.

August 11, 2026

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Press Release

Binance's bStocks Captured 85% of Tokenized Equity DEX Volume in July

Binance says bStocks drove 85% of on-chain tokenized equity trading in July as volume jumped from $2.9B to $8.8B, though one product dominated the surge.

August 11, 2026

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Blockchain

Solana Reclaims Memecoin 'Runner' Crown Over Robinhood Chain

Bubblemaps data shows tokens launched on Solana are now 5x more likely to become 'runners' than those on Robinhood Chain, reversing an early edge.

August 10, 2026

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DeFi

PumpFun's Weekly Fees Top $10M for First Time, Up 12% Week-Over-Week

PumpFun generated $10.03M in protocol fees between August 3-9, crossing $10M for the first time as the platform bought back and burned 2.15B PUMP.

August 10, 2026

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Altcoins

Solana Hits Record 1.01 Billion Weekly Non-Vote Transactions

Solana processed 1,012,226,009 non-vote transactions in a single week, a new all-time high, with weekly revenue up 32% from April lows.

August 10, 2026

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Blockchain

Tether Mints Another 1B USDT on Tron, Supply Tops 91 Billion

Tether minted another 1 billion USDT on Tron, pushing the network's total USDT supply above 91 billion as Tron leads all chains in stablecoin transfer volume.

August 10, 2026

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Blockchain

Crypto Investor Harry Yeh Found Dead in Paraguay Fall

Harry Yeh, an early Bitcoin investor and Fantom ecosystem backer who founded Quantum Fintech Group, was found dead after falling from a Paraguay tower.

August 10, 2026

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Altcoins

Binance Completes Momentum (MMT) Integration on BNB Chain

Binance has integrated Momentum (MMT) on BNB Smart Chain via BEP20, opening deposits and withdrawals for the Sui-based DeFi token.

August 9, 2026

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DeFi

JPYC's Yen Stablecoin Tops ¥2B, But Thin USDC Pools Cap DeFi Reach

JPYC's circulation has passed 2 billion yen, but a $275,000 USDC pool is choking the stablecoin's path into deeper DeFi markets.

August 9, 2026

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DeFi

Hyperliquid's Revenue Slides 43% as Builder-Deployed Markets Grow

Hyperliquid's gross protocol revenue has fallen from $357M to $202M as a fee-sharing program hands half of trading fees to outside builders.

August 9, 2026

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Markets

Crypto's 2026 Shakeout: Over 100 Projects Fold in Dot-Com-Style Cull

More than 100 crypto projects have shut down in 2026 as $1.1B in exploits and drained treasuries force a dot-com-style industry cull.

August 9, 2026

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Altcoins

Ethena Whales Keep Buying, But ENA Can't Clear $0.10 Resistance

Arthur Hayes and Amber Group are accumulating ENA, but the token keeps stalling at $0.10 as exchange netflows and volume stay weak.

August 9, 2026