DeFi

Quick take: The fund targets sustainable, revenue-generating projects in DeFi, payments, AI-driven systems, and tokenized real-world assets. Solayer’s SVM-powered layer-1 blockchain boasts a throughput of over 330,000 transactions per second and settlement finality of approximately […]

Decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Makina suffered a $5 million hack overnight. The platform, which claims to be “the most advanced DeFi Execution Engine,” was hit by a flash loan attack. The exploit affected the project’s […]

Katana Gains New On-Chain Insights Through Nansen Integration Nansen has integrated Katana to strengthen on-chain transparency for traders and developers. The partnership gives Katana users direct access to analytics through the Katana Growth Dashboard. The […]

DeFi protocols must adopt a more principled approach to security to mature. They could use standardised specifications that constrain what a protocol is allowed to do. Many protocols are already adopting so-called invariant checks. DeFi […]