DeFi sector faces substantial losses from recent hacks, yet shows resilience with a $99M recovery. Munchables protocol hit hardest with $97M loss, hacker returned funds voluntarily. Curio Network and Prisma Finance negotiate losses, while NFPrompt and WooFi suffer significant damages. Persistent vulnerabilities emphasize the urgent need for improved security measures.

While Osmosis leads the pack in recent DeFi development, dydx and Synthetix are also making significant strides within the broader ecosystem.

While Cardano faces challenges in the current market, Trend Rider's analysis suggests potential for a bullish surge, contingent upon maintaining crucial support levels.

Cardano's active wallet addresses surge alongside a booming DeFi sector, reflecting growing user engagement. Leading protocols witness significant growth, contributing to Cardano's price surge amid broader cryptocurrency market rallies.

The "Endgame" strategy of Maker aims to challenge competitors like Tether by rebranding, introducing new tokens, and scaling up the Dai stablecoin. This plan spans multiple phases, covering aspects from enhancing user experience to launching new chains. However, successful execution still requires overcoming regulatory challenges and maintaining user trust.

Schwartz's explanation sheds light on XRP's potential for passive income generation through strategies like AMMs and staking. However, investors must remain vigilant about the inherent risks involved in the volatile cryptocurrency market.

Solend's collaboration with Sui to launch Suilend represents a significant step forward in the DeFi landscape. With its focus on scalability, advanced tooling, and user-centric approach, Suilend is poised to make a lasting impact on the DeFi ecosystem.

Solana's DEX ecosystem is experiencing unprecedented growth, driven by surging interest and trading volumes. However, with market sentiment indicating a potential overextension, caution is advised regarding future price movements.

The collaboration between Robinhood and Arbitrum aims to streamline cryptocurrency trading, providing users with easier access to decentralized finance, along with lower transaction costs and faster transaction speeds. This partnership seeks to drive adoption of the cryptocurrency ecosystem, enabling users to manage and trade digital assets more seamlessly.

LaunchPad business HOTFI announced an in-depth strategic cooperation with BTC ecological VC institutions Waterdrip Capital and Satoshi Labs, and will jointly promote the ecological development of BTC Layer2 and Ordinals. As a decentralized comprehensive service platform for BTC Layer2 and Ordinals ecology, HOTFI integrates inscription casting, project launch board, BRC20 inscription trading, NFT issuance and NFT market, and will undertake the incubation and startup services of many ecological projects. At the same time, HOTFI is making every effort to build BTC L2 to provide scalable second-layer protocol solutions for DEFI activities in the BTC ecosystem. HOTFI expects to officially launch the LaunchPad business this week. The first Launch project is the HOTFI ecological governance application token HOTX. For detailed information on IDO, please see the official announcement.

According to the official announcement, CoinW will launch RAY (Raydium) in the DEFI zone at 21:00 on December 22, 2023 (UTC+8), open the RAY/USDT trading pair, and launch the RAY 4x ETF product in the ETF zone at the same time ; At the same time, the "Join RAY Bounty Program and Share the 5,000 USDT Reward" activity will be launched. - Deposit start time: 21:00 on December 22, 2023 (UTC+8); - Transaction opening time: 21:00 on December 22, 2023 (UTC+8); - Withdrawal opening time: 21:00 on December 22, 2023 (UTC+8); - Event time: 2023/12/22 21:00 - 2023/12/25 23:59 (UTC+8).

블룸버그 애널리스트 제임스 세이파트(James Seyffart)가 X를 통해 "암호화폐 전문 자산운용사 해시덱스(Hashdex)가 BTC ETF 신청서(S-1) 수정안을 미국 증권거래위원회(SEC)에 제출했다"고 전했다. 이와 관련 그는 "업데이트 내용 중 주목할만한 부분은 해시덱스의 비트코인 ETF(티커: DEFI)가 이미 거래되고 있다는 것이며, 비트코인 현물 익스포저 내용을 추가하려 한다는 것이다. 또한 이는 기술적으로 현금 상환 모델을 완전 채택한 첫 번째 사례"라고 설명했다. 앞서 해시덱스는 자체 비트코인 선물 ETF(티커 DEFI)를 선물+현물 ETF로 전환하는 내용의 신청서를 SEC에 제출한 바 있다.

Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart said on social media that Hashdex has submitted a new S-1 form to continue the application process for its Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF). Notably, Hashdex’s Hashdex Bitcoin Futures ETF (DEFI) is already trading and is trying to increase exposure to spot Bitcoin. Technically, DEFI is the first fund to apply for cash creation/redemption since it currently operates on a cash basis.