Eligible Robinhood Stock Token holders can now use certain tokens as collateral for stablecoin loans through Morpho. But the tokens are not shares, liquidation risks remain, and the available figures don’t reveal how much has actually been borrowed against them.
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SparkLend is reportedly over 600,000 ETH in deposits, signaling major scale for Sky’s lending stack — but big numbers in DeFi can reflect yield hunting and incentives as much as real demand. It’s a strong milestone, not a free pass.
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RWA deposits quietly surged to $7.4 billion as Ethereum kept its grip on DeFi’s most useful niche, even while broader lending and DEX activity cooled. The message is simple: speculation is fading, but tokenized assets are increasingly finding real utility in lending, trading, and collateral markets.
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Aave says it’s back above $30 billion in deposits, a strong sign that DeFi liquidity is returning. But the milestone isn’t an all-time high, and with past runs, exploits, and leverage risks still in the mix, “recovery” doesn’t mean “safe.”
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Aave V4 may be gaining traction, but the claimed $400M deposit milestone looks unverified. The number appears tied to Fluid’s activity, not Aave deposits — a reminder that in DeFi, big headlines often need a harder look before anyone starts calling it a breakout.
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SWIFT is testing blockchain settlement with 16 banks while Bitcoin ETFs pulled in $226.92 million, showing real institutional adoption is still advancing. But alongside that, presale hype around Pepeto and Mutuum is exactly the kind of polished crypto theater that deserves hard skepticism.
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Morpho’s reported $175M raise signals that investors still believe in on-chain credit, even after DeFi lending got smacked by liquidations, liquidity stress, and broken trust. The money is back — but so are the risks.
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Morpho just landed $175 million in what it calls the biggest DeFi funding round ever, a loud vote of confidence in decentralized lending — but the real test is whether this money turns into liquidity, integrations, and users, not just a fatter pitch deck.
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Radiant Capital winds down after $50 million North Korea-linked hack Radiant Capital is shutting down active operations after a $50 million exploit tied to North Korea-aligned attackers left the DeFi lending protocol unable to recover financially or secure fresh funding. $50 million crypto exploit North Korea-linked attackers Maintenance mode only TVL collapsed from $386.8 million […]
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RedStone’s settlement layer is the first serious attempt to make tokenized RWAs real DeFi collateral is going after one of DeFi’s messiest problems: tokenized real-world assets can look instantly tradable on-chain while still being painfully slow to redeem in the real world. Its new settlement layer, Settle, is designed to make tokenized RWAs usable as […]
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