DeFi News

Updated April 27, 2026 · 2:00 PM UTC

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DeFi

Inside Hydra: Cardano’s (ADA) ambitious layer-2 scalability solution

Developed alongside Cardano, Hydra was designed to prevent any scalability issue that might arise as the network grows in usage and adoption.

5 years ago

People

Dfinity founder shoots down all ‘rugpull’ allegations around Internet Computer (ICP) tokens

CryptoSlate talked to Dfinity founder Dominic Williams about the May 10 Genesis.

5 years ago

Technology

Alchemix integrates with Chainlink to make DeFi loans a ‘set and forget’ thing

Alchemix can now become set-and-forget by using Chainlink Keepers, meaning a user can take out a DeFi loan, earn DeFi yield, and pay the DeFi loan back over time with their yield without any manual input.

5 years ago

Investments

Kava announces $185 million DeFi fund following similar moves by Fantom, Algorand

DeFi platform Kava is kickstarting its ecosystem expansion with a mission to cater early DeFi adopters and conquer the mainstream market.

5 years ago

Investments

New Solana DEX Orca raises $18 million from Coinbase, Three Arrows, and others

Orca raised $18 million in a recent Series A funding round to develop user-friendly AMM for the Solana ecosystem.

5 years ago

DeFi

Terra’s Anchor protocol hits $4 billion in TVL 6 months after launch

The only two lending protocols with higher TVLs than Anchor are Aave and Compound with $14 billion and $11 billion in TVL, respectively.

5 years ago

Hacks

$12 million stolen after Binance Smart Chain DeFi pNetwork gets hacked

The project offered the hacker a $1.5 million bounty for returning the funds but called the offer "a long shot."

5 years ago

People

Cardano (ADA) boss predicts DeFi bubble will burst, how likely is that to happen?

Charles Hoskinson said the top is in for DeFi and we should expect big changes to happen in decentralized finance.

5 years ago

DeFi

Creator of Fidenza NFTs calls out Solana copycat for stealing his algorithm

Pirating rears its head in the NFT world as SolBlocks looks to replicate (literally) the success of Fidenza.

5 years ago

DeFi comes to Cardano (ADA) as EMURGO announces ‘Astarter’

Technology 5 years ago

Here’s why Ethereum DeFi app Arbitrum went offline yesterday

DeFi 5 years ago

AdEx Network announces charity NFT Auction, ADX token burn, and a $6,000 prize

NFTs 5 years ago

Cardano (ADA) welcomes much-awaited smart contracts with launch of Alonzo

DeFi 5 years ago

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DeFi News

Inside Hydra: Cardano’s (ADA) ambitious layer-2 scalability solution

Dfinity founder shoots down all ‘rugpull’ allegations around Internet Computer (ICP) tokens

Alchemix integrates with Chainlink to make DeFi loans a ‘set and forget’ thing

Kava announces $185 million DeFi fund following similar moves by Fantom, Algorand

New Solana DEX Orca raises $18 million from Coinbase, Three Arrows, and others

Terra’s Anchor protocol hits $4 billion in TVL 6 months after launch

$12 million stolen after Binance Smart Chain DeFi pNetwork gets hacked

Cardano (ADA) boss predicts DeFi bubble will burst, how likely is that to happen?

Creator of Fidenza NFTs calls out Solana copycat for stealing his algorithm

DeFi comes to Cardano (ADA) as EMURGO announces ‘Astarter’

Here’s why Ethereum DeFi app Arbitrum went offline yesterday

AdEx Network announces charity NFT Auction, ADX token burn, and a $6,000 prize

Cardano (ADA) welcomes much-awaited smart contracts with launch of Alonzo

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