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Over $2.5 billion in TVL was affected by exploits this year, suggesting that despite market maturation, risk remains a key consideration when deploying capital

PTs and YTs can offer significant benefits for DeFi strategies, but keep the following risk in mind👇

2025 was the year of crypto treasury strategies, with the combined value of crypto treasuries approaching $250 billion at its peak in September

Here's an overview of the current holdings of Bitcoin treasury companies. Perfect data for holiday-dinner crypto debates👇

We can't look back on 2025 without mentioning the Stream Finance & Elixir losses.
Stream Finance suffered a $93 million loss due to external fund manager failure, triggering a catastrophic default for their xUSD token. As the markets scrambled to identify what curators and protocols were exposed, Elixir announced that they had significant allocation in Stream Finance and would not be able to cover the gap to repeg their stablecoin.
The entire event highlighted the need for further transparency in DeFi vaults and asset curation as many curators and strategists were exposed to losses as they so

The total amount of USDC borrowed on @inkonchain reached a new all-time high of $8.9 million on Saturday
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Stablecoins are DeFi’s clearest revenue engine, consistently dominating the top revenue rankings. T
hat said, Hyperliquid and stand out as high earners outside the stablecoin niche.

spot XRP ETFs have officially surpassed $1 billion in net inflows this week

JPMorgan launched “MONY” on Ethereum this week, an RWA fund focused on U.S. Treasuries and fully collateralized repo.
Ethereum already leads by a wide margin in RWA TVL, and this move is likely to extend that lead in the near term.

Ethereum recorded massive net outflows of -$978.45 million.
This signals aggressive accumulation where investors are likely "buying the dip" and withdrawing assets to cold storage or on-chain environments, tightening the liquid supply despite the negative price momentum.