Key Highlights The European Banking Authority has asked the European Commission to examine new MiCA rules for crypto firms that connect customers to DeFi lending protocols, recommending a cost-benefit analysis of potential duties for intermediated borrowing and lending. The EBA identified two possible regulatory changes: adding intermediated crypto borrowing and lending to MiCA’s list of ...
Maple Finance Expands Allocation Strategies to Meet Rising Institutional Demand Maple Finance has published a new memo outlining enhanced allocation strategies designed specifically for institutional lenders. The announcement signals growing confidence from partners who already entrust the platform with billions in lending capital, further cementing Maple’s position in the decentralized finance (DeFi) lending landscape. Strategic ...
Curve Finance Soft Liquidation Data Reveals Borrowers Recover After Weeks in Liquidation New on-chain data from Curve Finance shows that hundreds of borrowers spent days or weeks in a partially liquidated state before their positions recovered, challenging the conventional assumption that liquidation equals immediate loss. How Soft Liquidation Works on Curve Unlike traditional hard liquidation ...
Aave V4 Deposits Surge 30% in a Week to Record $806 Million Aave’s Version 4 protocol has reached a new all-time high in user deposits, hitting $806 million according to the platform’s live onchain dashboard. The figure represents a 30% increase over the past seven days and extends a steep growth trajectory that began in ...