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Aave’s UK payments approvals revive old fears that the protocol is drifting beyond lending, but Push may be the exception if it turns payments into a regulated funnel.

Researchers say agents can find vulnerabilities faster, raising pressure on protocols to move beyond point-in-time audits.

Stake DAO’s vsdCRV exploit shows how automated yield products can turn DeFi complexity into a black box for retail users.

US business loans are nearing $2.9 trillion, and Aave growing into a bank-sized DeFi lender shows that this is an addressable market.

A new malware campaign targeting crypto developers shows how attackers can move upstream, stealing GitHub tokens, SSH keys, cloud credentials, wallets, and environment variables before a protocol ever ships vulnerable code.

Team statements point to a Polymarket private key compromise rather than core contracts or user funds.



