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DeFi Top 20 Public Blockchains See Broad TVL Pullback: Kelp DAO Vulnerability Sparks Cross-Chain Bridge Trust Crisis

DeFi Top 20 Public Blockchains See Broad TVL Pullback: Kelp DAO Vulnerability Sparks Cross-Chain Bridge Trust Crisis

On April 18, 2026, Kelp DAO’s cross-chain bridge suffered an attack resulting in losses of approximately $292 million. This incident triggered a single-day pullback of about 5.6% in the total value locked across the DeFi sector.

Blog Team2026-04-21

Solana On-Chain Data Divergence: Analysis of 1.32 Million SOL Inflow to Exchanges and the DeFi Liquidity Crisis

Solana On-Chain Data Divergence: Analysis of 1.32 Million SOL Inflow to Exchanges and the DeFi Liquidity Crisis

KelpDAO vulnerability sparks DeFi contagion as 1.32 million SOL flow into exchanges on Solana, yet long-term holders buck the trend by accumulating nearly 500,000 SOL.

Blog Team2026-04-20

2026 Key Drivers of Crypto Market Volatility: The Iran Standoff and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

2026 Key Drivers of Crypto Market Volatility: The Iran Standoff and the Strait of Hormuz Crisis

Negotiations between the US and Iran have collapsed due to disagreements over uranium enrichment timelines, while the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is intensifying the global energy crisis. This article examines the pricing logic and structural shifts in the crypto market through the lens of geopolitical transmission mechanisms.

Blog Team2026-04-14

Bitmine’s Ethereum Holdings Surpass 4%: Public Companies Set Record with Institutional ETH Accumulation Strategies

Bitmine’s Ethereum Holdings Surpass 4%: Public Companies Set Record with Institutional ETH Accumulation Strategies

This article will provide an in-depth analysis of its balance sheet structure, staking yield model, and the narrative positioning ETH as a "store of value in times of crisis."

Blog Team2026-04-14

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Digital Gold Narrative Under Pressure Amid Hormuz Crisis: Why Are BTC and Gold Moving in Different Directions?

Digital Gold Narrative Under Pressure Amid Hormuz Crisis: Why Are BTC and Gold Moving in Different Directions?

This article analyzes the data supporting, challenging, and shaping the future evolution of Bitcoins safe-haven characteristics, using Ray Dalios war cycle framework as a lens.

Blog Team2026-04-14

Why Did BGD Labs Leave? Governance Imbalance and Structural Contradictions in DeFi and Aave

Why Did BGD Labs Leave? Governance Imbalance and Structural Contradictions in DeFi and Aave

BGD Labs exits Aave, followed closely by ACI, marking the most severe governance crisis for the DeFi leader. This article examines the structural contradictions of decentralized governance and the lessons for the industry.

Blog Team2026-04-08

Airdrop Dynamics in Perp DEXs Through the Lens of the edgeX Incident: Data Structure Anomalies and the Early User Trust Crisis

Airdrop Dynamics in Perp DEXs Through the Lens of the edgeX Incident: Data Structure Anomalies and the Early User Trust Crisis

The core issue behind the EdgeX airdrop controversy is a chain reaction that began with anomalies in data structures, escalated to opaque airdrop rules, led to a breakdown in on-chain transparency, and ultimately resulted in the collapse of community trust.

Blog Team2026-04-03

Bitcoin Mining Crisis: Hashrate Price Drops Below $30—Can an AI Pivot Save the Industry?

Bitcoin Mining Crisis: Hashrate Price Drops Below $30—Can an AI Pivot Save the Industry?

CoinShares reports that the price of Bitcoin hashpower has dropped below $30 per PH per day, hitting a five-year low and placing miners in the most challenging situation since the halving. Publicly listed mining companies have collectively announced over $70 billion in AI contracts, signaling a structural overhaul within the industry.

Blog Team2026-03-31

XMR and ZEC Shine: How Geopolitical Tensions Are Reshaping the Value of Privacy Coins

XMR and ZEC Shine: How Geopolitical Tensions Are Reshaping the Value of Privacy Coins

Analyzing the Surge in Privacy Coin Demand Amid the Iran Crisis: Examining the Structural Dynamics Between Genuine Demand for Monero and Zcash and Increasing Global Regulatory Pressure

Blog Team2026-03-27