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Kraken parent Payward buys AAVE tokens via investment fund
Payward and its asset management clients acquired an undisclosed amount of AAVE on the secondary market and say more purchases are possible.
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BitGo adds Jupiter as a Solana staking option for custody clients
Eligible institutional clients can delegate SOL to a Jupiter-run validator without moving tokens out of BitGo custody.
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Aave V4 goes live with first externally curated markets via Sentora
Sentora is managing three isolated lending markets on Ethereum where users can borrow RLUSD, PYUSD and OUSD under Aave DAO oversight.
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Uniswap's v4 aggregator hooks route rival DEX liquidity into UNI burns
Uniswap Labs switched on Aggregator Hooks across Ethereum, Base and Robinhood Chain, wrapping seven outside liquidity sources as v4 pools.
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Grayscale partners with Republic to widen DeFi and AI fund access
Three Grayscale funds covering DeFi, AI and data networks are available through Republic with a $2,500 minimum for eligible investors.
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Starknet launches Shadow Accounts for private DeFi trading
Starknet users can now hide DeFi activity links from their main wallets through separate, persistent blockchain addresses.
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S&P Global launches vault risk scores for $10 billion crypto lending market
The ratings firm's Vault Risk Assessment grades onchain lending vaults on six risk factors as deposits reach about $10 billion.
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UNI price holds near $9 as Uniswap Labs partners with SMBC Nikko
Uniswap Labs and SMBC Nikko Securities signed an MoU to build a DeFi Gateway using Uniswap v4 Hooks, targeting a mid-2027 launch.
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AAVE rises 8% as Aave moves to put protocol IP under DAO control
Aave Labs proposed a memberless Cayman Islands foundation to hold the protocol's trademark and intellectual property, with fees paid by the DAO.
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Tokenized stocks now collateralize USDC loans on Aave
Aave launches an Equities Hub on Base where users can borrow USDC against tokenized Apple, Nvidia and five other stocks.
