TVL decline

DeFi Security

2026-07-10 14:26:13

DeFi Under Siege: $600M in Exploits and $15B TVL Crash Fuel Bearish Sentiment

Three major DeFi exploits in 2026 have caused losses exceeding $600M, with KelpDAO losing $292M alone. The total TVL dropped by $15B, including $10B outflow from Ethereum. The crisis hits amid CLARITY Act debates, reversing bullish TradFi-to-DeFi integration expectations.

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Circle

2026-06-30 00:31:39

Circle's Stock Halved in 45 Days: USDC Circulation Plummets, Deep DeFi Ties Expose Risks

Circle's stock price halved in 45 days, accompanied by a sharp drop in USDC circulation. Data shows 75% of USDC flows through exchanges and DeFi protocols. TVL contraction and security incidents heighten market concerns. Despite compliance use cases like institutional payments, USDC issuance growth remains heavily dependent on DeFi activity.

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Circle

2026-06-29 17:31:37

Circle Stock Halved in 45 Days: USDC Circulation Plummets, DeFi Dependency Exposes Market Risk

Circle's stock price halved within 45 days, accompanied by a sharp drop in USDC circulation, revealing the stablecoin issuer's deep ties to the DeFi ecosystem. 75% of USDC circulates on exchanges and DeFi protocols, while shrinking TVL and security incidents amplify market concerns. Although USDC maintains use cases in institutional payments and compliant settlement, its issuance growth remains heavily reliant on DeFi activity, a risk now being repriced by the market.

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