Today in DeFi - Balancer Frontend Attack, RWA Partnership: Centrifuge x Aave, Diversified LST Yield, and More...

Balancer Frontend Attack

Balancer frontend is under a DNS attack. Users are advised to not interact with the UI while the issue is under investigation.

Approved: Gro to Unwind

The Gro community voted to wind down the protocol and DAO due to the leadership vacuum and existential uncertainty.

RWA Partnership: Centrifuge x Aave

Centrifuge will become Aave’s RWA service provider and onboard part of Aave’s treasury to real-world assets, through the Centrifuge Prime platform.
Centrifuge is also launching Liquidity Pools on Base and Arbitrum.

Approved: Increase GHO Borrow Rate

Aave governance voted to increase the borrowing rate of GHO from the current rate of 1.5% to 2.5%. The proposal aims to address the peg deviation of GHO and ensure its growth in the market.

Base Pessimism

The Base team built Pessimism, an “open-source monitoring system to enhance the security of Base (and other OP Stack & Ethereum ecosystems) by detecting and responding to protocol threats.”

Eclipse SVM L2

Eclipse introduces Eclipse L2, an Ethereum L2 using Solana Virtual Machine (SVM). Eclipse L2 execution takes place on SVM for optimized performance.

Diversified LST Yield, …