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Ethereum Foundation injects nearly $120 million worth of ether into DeFi lending protocols

The Ethereum Foundation moves 30,800 ETH into DeFi protocols Aave and Spark to earn yields without selling assets, amid community concerns over treasury management.

theblock.co • 13/02/2025 - 10:42 AM

Lens Chain plans to adopt Aave’s GHO stablecoin as native gas token

Lens Protocol will use Aave's GHO stablecoin as its gas token, aiming for predictable transaction fees. It will support decentralized interactions on a Layer 2 blockchain.

theblock.co • 13/02/2025 - 10:22 AM

Trump-backed World Liberty Financial moves its sizable ETH and WBTC holdings to Coinbase

World Liberty Financial transferred nearly all its ETH and wrapped Bitcoin, with unclear motives, and previously held over $175 million in ETH now reduced to around $33 million.

theblock.co • 04/02/2025 - 00:50 AM

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Ethereum Foundation moving 50,000 ETH, worth over $167 million, to wallet in effort to support DeFi

The Ethereum Foundation is launching a $150 million wallet for DeFi participation amid scrutiny, proposing leadership changes and addressing transparency concerns over its treasury management.

theblock.co • 20/01/2025 - 19:39 PM

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Trump's World Liberty buys $25 million of tokens, including Link, Tron, Aave and Ethena

World Liberty, affiliated with Trump, is diversifying its treasury from stablecoins to speculative tokens, with significant investments in Ether and other cryptocurrencies.

theblock.co • 20/01/2025 - 14:34 PM

Aave and MakerDAO shine as DeFi revenues revisit 2021 highs amid new entrants

In 2024, several DeFi protocols achieved record revenues, with Solana's Pump.fun leading. Aave, MakerDAO, and Ethena also saw substantial growth, marking a DeFi renaissance.

theblock.co • 05/01/2025 - 17:01 PM

The Daily: World Liberty Financial teams up with Ethena, Polygon rejects $1.3 billion stablecoin proposal and more

World Liberty Financial, the fledgling DeFi project supported by President-elect Donald Trump, announced a “long-term collaboration” with synthetic dollar project developer Ethena Labs, starting with the implementation of sUSDe as a collateral token on the WLFI protocol. Polygon community members rejected a recent preliminary proposal to deploy $1.3 billion in stablecoins from the PoS Chain bridge for yield generation, citing security and user consent concerns. Ethereum Name Service (ENS), which simplifies address resolutions on blockchains, selected Consensys-backed Linea’s zkEVM technology to build its Namechain Layer 2 network as part of the ENSv2 upgrade. The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

theblock.co • 18/12/2024 - 19:53 PM

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Trump-backed World Liberty Financial and Ethena eye collaboration starting with sUSDe implementation

World Liberty Financial, backed by Trump, collaborates with Ethena Labs to implement sUSDe, enhancing DeFi offerings and targeting greater accessibility for financial tools.

theblock.co • 18/12/2024 - 16:00 PM

The Daily: Bitcoin hits new all-time high, Ripple's RLUSD set to launch, MicroStrategy's latest BTC acquisitions and more

Ripple will launch its U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoin RLUSD on Tuesday, initially available on the XRP Ledger and Ethereum networks. Business intelligence firm and corporate bitcoin holder MicroStrategy has acquired another 15,350 BTC for $1.5 billion, raising its total holdings to 439,000 BTC worth over $46 billion. Aave contributor Marc Zeller has proposed phasing out its decentralized lending services on Polygon’s PoS chain due to perceived risks from Polygon’s recent proposal to use over $1 billion in bridge stablecoins for yield generation. The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.

theblock.co • 16/12/2024 - 18:38 PM

Aave contributor suggests exiting Polygon amid latter's 'risky' bridge proposal

Aave community proposes to withdraw lending services from Polygon’s PoS chain in response to security risks linked to bridged stablecoins and yield generation plans.

theblock.co • 16/12/2024 - 13:04 PM

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