Aave DAO passes ARFC proposal with 100% support to activate V4 on Ethereum mainnet.
Security-first rollout uses conservative parameters and a limited initial configuration of Hubs and Spokes.
New modular architecture introduces Liquidity Hubs for shared liquidity and Spokes for isolated risk environments.
Deployment backed by nearly a year of audits and a $1.5 million security budget.
Aave Labs will handle initial activation;...
Gold Prices Plummet as Trump-Led Market Recovery Shakes Safe-Haven Thesis
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Spot gold has fallen 25% from its January all-time high of $5,594, touching intraday lows near $4,098.
A Trump-stoked equity turnaround saw the Dow Jones jump over 800 points, draining liquidity from precious metals.
Analysts cite margin calls and a “dash for cash” as investors liquidate gold to cover losses in other asset classes.
Gold prices suffered an aggressive correction on Monday, as spot gold surrendered one-fourth of...
Bitcoin briefly hits $71,000 as Trump announces pause on Iran strikes
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Bitcoin surged over $71,000 on Monday following a social media announcement from President Donald Trump regarding a five-day pause on planned military strikes against Iran.
The market rally followed what Trump described as “very good and productive” talks with Tehran, providing a temporary reprieve from a 48-hour ultimatum to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
The sudden price spike triggered approximately $791 million in leveraged...
Resolv Pauses USR Stablecoin After Attacker Mints 80 Million Unbacked Tokens
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Attacker exploited a flaw in the USR minting contract’s SERVICE_ROLE, minting ~80 million unbacked tokens from roughly $200,000 USDC.
Proceeds converted to ETH; primary attacker wallet holds 11,409 ETH worth ~$23.7 million plus additional wstUSR exposure.
USR depegged to $0.025 on Curve Finance within 17 minutes; later recovered partially to ~$0.85 but remains off-peg.
Resolv Labs immediately paused all protocol functions;...
Michael Saylor Signals Next Bitcoin Acquisition as Strategy Eyes 1 Million BTC Milestone
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Michael Saylor shared a
cryptic “Bitcoin Tracker” update on X, a historical precursor to
Strategy’s official purchase disclosures.
The
firm recently acquired 22,337 BTC for approximately
$1.57 billion, bringing its total treasury to
761,068 BTC.
Market analysts suggest the company
is on a trajectory to hold 1 million BTC by the end of
2026, requiring an average weekly buy of 6,158
BTC.
Michael Saylor,
executive chairman of...



