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Comic illustration of two gloved hands pushing the needle of a large numbered dial while a striped barrier lowers across it.

DeFi4 min read

Papertrade Says It Is Restricting Exposure After Manipulation Claims

Oct 11, 2026

HYPE

A comic-style illustration of a large coin and a much smaller coin tipping into it along an arrow, with a launch date calendar behind them and a headline bubble reading AERO LAUNCHES OCT 21.

DeFi3 min read

Aero Sets Oct. 21 Merger Launch and Token Conversion Terms

Oct 10, 2026

AERO

GMX Builds Traction in Perpetual Trading

DeFi3 min read

GMX Builds Traction in the Perpetual DEX Market With $561B in Trading Volume

Oct 9, 2026

GMX

sDWF Labs-linked firms sue BitGo for $141 million over alleged early sales of locked crypto tokens

DeFi2 min read

DWF Labs Affiliates Sue BitGo for $141M Over Alleged Early Token Sales

Oct 9, 2026

FF

A comic-style illustration of a stack of tokenized assets sitting on a heavy chain, with two coins marked Circle and Aave below it and a speech bubble reading WHO COLLECTS THE FEES.

RWA7 min read

The Tokenization Trade's Next Test: Who Actually Gets Paid

Oct 8, 2026

BTC

ETH

DeFi3 min read

Chainlink's CCIP Vault Adapters Go Live for 80+ Blockchains

Oct 8, 2026

LINK

AAVE

A pop-art comic illustration of two coins marked with the Orca and Loopscale logos joining into one blank coin under a speech bubble reading ORCA AND LOOPSCALE MERGE.

DeFi3 min read

Orca and Loopscale Merge to Form Formation for AI and Defense Finance

Oct 8, 2026

ORCA

SOL

A comic-style illustration of a Lido stETH coin and an ETH coin joined in a loop by a curved arrow, with a Morpho badge beside them and a speech bubble reading LIDO LEND TARGETS stETH LOOPS.

DeFi4 min read

Lido Proposes Morpho-Based Market for Staking Loops

Oct 7, 2026

ETH

A hand holds a hardware wallet signer with a Bitcoin coin against its screen, flanked by a wrapped-Bitcoin coin and a stablecoin token, under a bright comic sunburst.

Bitcoin BTC4 min read

Ledger Opens Bitcoin-Backed Loans Inside its Wallet

Oct 7, 2026

BTCUSDC

LayerZero ZRO Unlocks and Fee-Switch Vote

Altcoins4 min read

LayerZero Faces 8 Monthly ZRO Unlocks as December Fee-Switch Vote Nears

Oct 7, 2026

ZRO

Comic-style illustration of a cracked vault door with an Ethereum coin on it, a gloved hand siphoning coins out through a pipe while an open padlock hangs from the door.

DeFi4 min read

Flash Loan Attacks Drained $1.2B From DeFi, Study Finds

Oct 6, 2026

ETH

A comic-style illustration of a Plume-branded receipt token chained to a stack of Fidelity bond ETF share cards, with a stablecoin feeding in beside them.

RWA3 min read

Plume Launches Tokenized Vault Backed by Fidelity’s Bond ETF

Oct 6, 2026

DeFi3 min read

Clearpool Plans New Token and Private Credit Lending on XRP Ledger

Oct 6, 2026

XRP

RLUSD

A comic-style bank vault door with an S&P risk badge on its face, coins and a share token at its base, beside a speech bubble reading GRADING CRYPTO VAULTS.

DeFi3 min read

S&P Global Launches Risk Grades for Crypto Lending Vaults

Oct 6, 2026

A pop-art KNTQ coin with the Kinetiq mark, a USDC payment tag and a falling price arrow illustrates Kinetiq ending its kPoints program with a paid token claim.

Altcoins3 min read

Kinetiq Ends kPoints After KNTQ Drops More Than 20%

Oct 2, 2026

A pop-art illustration shows the Blast network shrinking beside a bridge sending assets back to Ethereum, with a speech bubble announcing BLAST SHUTDOWN and a badge showing $1,793.

Ethereum ETH3 min read

Blast to Shut Down After TVL and Revenue Collapse

Oct 2, 2026

ETH

A pop-art illustration shows a shrinking Cardano DeFi vault beside USDrf and sUSDrf credit tokens, with a small $67M locked figure and a warning that credit and liquidity risks remain.

DeFi3 min read

Cardano DeFi Falls as RealFi Launches Credit Tokens

Oct 2, 2026

ADA

A pop-art illustration shows a Uniswap liquidity pool behind a smart-contract access gate, with the real Uniswap and SMBC Nikko Securities marks and symbols of Japan and institutional finance.

DeFi3 min read

Uniswap Works on Compliance-Ready DeFi Pools for Japan

Oct 2, 2026

A pop-art cover shows Drift's DFX recovery token beside a partially funded USDT pool, symbolising claims opened for users affected by a $2.95 million exploit.

DeFi4 min read

Drift Opens DFX Claims for Users Hit by $2.95M Exploit

Oct 1, 2026

SOL

A pop-art illustration shows a wallet connecting through a regulated gateway to an Ethereum DeFi protocol, with a document above the connection and a speech bubble announcing EU scrutiny of DeFi gateways.

Regulation3 min read

EU Regulator Targets Companies That Give Users Access to DeFi

Oct 1, 2026

A comic cover shows a Uniswap stablecoin pool with USDC and a sinking stablecoin, a fixed reference marker, and an LP position exposed as the fee gauge reaches zero.

Stablecoins4 min read

Three Hidden Flaws in Uniswap’s StablePair Hook Could Hit LP Returns

Oct 1, 2026USDC

A pop-art illustration of an XRPL lending vault divided into subscription, investment, and redemption stages, with a closed subscription gate and interest recognised when payment arrives.

DeFi3 min read

XRP Ledger Opens Vote on New Lending Upgrade with Vaults and Interest Rules

Oct 1, 2026

XRP

A Morgan Stanley research lab is shown as a secure chamber where stablecoins, tokenized deposits and DeFi vaults are tested away from the bank’s core systems.

Stablecoins3 min read

Morgan Stanley Sets Up a Lab to Test Stablecoins and DeFi

Sep 30, 2026

A comic cover shows Sentora controlling the risk settings of a proposed hub-and-spoke lending system on Aave V4, with stablecoin markets split between it and the Aave DAO.

DeFi4 min read

Sentora Seeks Aave V4 Markets With a 50% Revenue Share

Sep 30, 2026

AAVE

ETH

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