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Base Cobalt Update Adds Limit Swaps and Token Seizure Tools
Base activated the Cobalt upgrade, adding price-conditioned swap orders and expanded issuer controls that can include clawing tokens back from addresses.
Up to 90% of Hacked Smart Contracts Passed Prior Audits
Up to 90% of smart contracts that were later hacked had previously passed audits, while attackers increasingly target human error and outdated infrastructure, ForkLog reports.
Ethereum Foundation to Replace Poseidon Hash with SHA or BLAKE
Researcher Justin Drake said the Ethereum Foundation is moving away from Poseidon and will use SHA or BLAKE hashes, calling it a milestone for post-quantum security.
Tokenized US Treasuries Hit Record $16.2B Market Cap Amid Yield Demand
Total onchain U.S. Treasury funds have surged 77% year-to-date to a record $16.2 billion, fueled by investors using tokenized bills as collateral to earn double-digit yields in DeFi.
Aave Proposes to Shutter 50 Reserves Worth Nearly $100M
Aave has put forward a governance proposal to close 50 reserve pools holding almost $100 million in total value.
8lends Report: Hybrid Onchain Private Credit Model Bridges Retail and Regulation
A new research report outlines how bringing private credit onchain requires aligning retail access, disciplined underwriting, and enforceable claims. The 8lends structure illustrates a hybrid model where onchain distribution pairs with regulated borrower checks and collateral enforcement.