DeFi News

Updated April 24, 2026 · 4:00 PM UTC

Get the latest DeFi news on lending, DEXs, liquid staking, yield strategies, governance, and the protocols driving on-chain finance.

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Coverage footprint 7.6% of all CryptoSlate stories

Analysis

Bitcoin could be a panacea for income inequality, says Forbes

Bitcoin emerges as a way to rescue the world's economy as the inflation continue to increase and the income gap widens.

4 years ago

Interview

Inside THORchain: The cross-chain RUNE DEX offering native coins like BTC and ETH

CryptoSlate spoke to Tyler Bond from Nine Realms to discuss what makes THORchain so different and why cross-chain interoperability is so important.

4 years ago

Lending

Crypto lender Maple Finance joins list of platforms facing liquidity issues

The DeFi protocol for institutional borrowers and lenders published an update saying “lenders must wait for borrower repayments.”

4 years ago

NFTs

Uniswap Labs acquires Genie to integrate NFTs into its products

The company said that the acquisition of Genie, the first NFT marketplace aggregator, will enable it to integrate NFTs into its own products and enable users to buy and sell NFTs through Uniswap.

4 years ago

DeFi

What’s going on with Bancor?

One of the biggest DeFi protocols on the market has paused its impermanent loss protection, sparking rumors of a liquidity crisis. The Bancor team talked to CryptoSlate about what caused the decision to halt ILP and the steps the protocol is taking to prevent these problems in the future.

4 years ago

DeFi

Solend introduces $50M borrow limit as whale account begins debt repayment

Solend has introduced a new proposal to limit the borrowing on the platform to $50 million per account.

4 years ago

Analysis

Celsius faces a potential short squeeze; $20M bounty out on info about possible attack

Celsius may be insolvent, there's a $20M bounty for anyone with information about a an attack, and there could be a GameStop-style short squeeze imminent. With very little information coming from Alex Mashinsky, the rumor mill is heating up.

4 years ago

Hacks

Op-Ed: The latest trends in hacker attacks and how to deal with them

The fast-paced environment crypto and specially DeFi is in has led to many mistakes by several projects. These mistakes, in turn, left them ripe for hacks to take place.

4 years ago