Ethena Protocol to Diversify USDe Reserves with Equity-Perpetual Basis Trading Strategy
August 29, 2026
Ethena Labs has announced plans to integrate equity-perpetual basis trades into its USDe synthetic dollar strategy, aiming to diversify yield streams and scale backing capacity beyond traditional crypto derivatives.
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Solana Governance Milestone: Validators Vote to Accelerate Token Disinflation Rate
August 29, 2026
Solana validators have approved SGP-0002 in the network's first on-chain governance vote. The historic decision doubles the disinflation rate of SOL emissions following a pivotal late vote flip by Kraken.
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Bitwise Solana ETF Reaches Historic $1 Billion Asset Milestone Amid Surging Institutional Demand
August 29, 2026
Bitwise's Solana fund (BSOL) becomes the first Solana ETF to cross $1 billion in assets under management, capturing nearly 80% of market inflows amid surging institutional adoption.
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Circle Expands Multi-Currency Stablecoin Infrastructure to Plasma Network with Native USDC, EURC, and CCTP Integration
August 29, 2026
Circle has deployed native USDC and EURC stablecoins alongside its Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP) on the Plasma blockchain, delivering direct liquidity and secure cross-chain transfers.
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Bitcoin Falls Below $78,000 as Fed Chair Warsh Signals Hawkish Rate Stance at Jackson Hole
August 29, 2026
Bitcoin slipped below $78,000 after Fed Chair Kevin Warsh delivered a hawkish speech at Jackson Hole, triggering broad liquidations across crypto, gold, and equity markets.
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Stellar’s $3 Billion Real-World Asset Milestone Outpaces Its Growing DeFi Ecosystem
August 29, 2026
A report by RedStone reveals that tokenized real-world assets on Stellar topped $3 billion in July. However, the network's decentralized finance ecosystem trails significantly with just $213 million in total value locked.
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Stellar Tokenized Real-World Assets Surpass $3 Billion as RWA Outpaces Local DeFi Ecosystem
August 29, 2026
Tokenized real-world assets on the Stellar network passed $3 billion in July, vastly exceeding its $213 million DeFi ecosystem. Explore how Stellar plans to bridge this capital gap with new smart contract infrastructure.
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Bullish Allocates $100 Million Stablecoin Facility to USD.AI for GPU-Collateralized Lending
August 29, 2026
Bullish has provided a $100 million stablecoin debt facility to USD.AI to fund GPU-backed loans, strengthening capital channels for artificial intelligence compute infrastructure.
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The Sandbox Guarantees 1:1 Reimbursement Following $14.7M Cross-Chain Bridge Exploit
August 29, 2026
Following an August 22 exploit that drained nearly 14.7 million SAND tokens, metaverse giant The Sandbox has pledged full 1:1 reimbursement for affected users across Base and BNB Chain using treasury funds.
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Rain Card Contract Vulnerability Drains $500K From Solana Neobank Avici Users
August 29, 2026
A vulnerability in an outdated Solana smart contract maintained by card issuer Rain led to a $500,859 exploit affecting 1,685 Avici neobank users. Both companies have pledged full user refunds.
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