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ForkLog 148 04.02.2026

Survey Reveals Shift from DeFi to Core Blockchain Infrastructure by Venture Capitalists

Major investors are opting to channel funds into core blockchain infrastructure rather than DeFi applications, according to a survey by CfC St. Moritz.

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ForkLog 157 03.02.2026

Aave Founder Acquires $30 Million London Mansion

The founder of Aave, Stani Kulechov, has purchased a five-story Victorian mansion in the prestigious Notting Hill area of London for £22 million (approximately $30 million).

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ForkLog 216 02.02.2026

CrossCurve Bridge Hacked for $3 Million

On February 1, the team behind the cross-chain liquidity protocol CrossCurve reported a security breach.

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ForkLog 112 29.01.2026

Uniswap to Implement Bot Protection for New Token Listings

In February, Uniswap will integrate the Continuous Clearing Auctions (CCA) mechanism into its main web interface. This technology will alter the token listing process on the platform.

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ForkLog 168 26.01.2026

ZachXBT Criticizes Circle’s Inaction Following $16.8 Million SwapNet Hack

On January 26th, unknown attackers targeted the liquidity provider SwapNet. The first to highlight this were developers of the DEX aggregator Matcha Meta.

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ForkLog 215 23.01.2026

Farcaster Founders to Return $180 Million to Investors Following Protocol Sale

The Farcaster team intends to return the entire $180 million raised from venture investors, according to Dan Romero, co-founder of the DeSoc project.

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ForkLog 112 21.01.2026

Chainlink Bridges DeFi and US Stock Market with New Quotation Service

Chainlink has launched the 24/5 U.S. Equities Streams product, providing DeFi protocols with American stock and ETF quotations around the clock on weekdays.

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ForkLog 283 20.01.2026

Makina Finance DeFi Protocol Breached for $5 Million

Hackers breached the decentralized project Makina Finance, extracting approximately $5 million from a stablecoin pool, according to CertiK.

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ForkLog 133 13.01.2026

US Lawmakers Advocate for DeFi Developers

In the US, a bill has been introduced that exempts DeFi developers from the need to obtain money transmitter licenses.

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Maturity in question: DeFi’s paradoxical 2025

ForkLog 268 05.01.2026

DeFi’s 2025 Paradox: Growth Amidst Lingering Questions of Maturity

“The DeFi sector has become mature and secure,” this statement by Vitalik Buterin could have crowned 2025—were it not for the harsher reality.

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ForkLog 150 30.12.2025

Unleash Protocol Loses $3.9 Million in Hack

The DeFi project Unleash Protocol has suffered a loss of approximately $3.9 million due to a hacking incident, according to analysts at PeckShield.

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ForkLog 227 26.12.2025

AAVE Holders Reject Transfer of Brand Control to DAO

Participants in the Aave ecosystem voted against an initiative to transfer the protocol's brand control to a decentralized organization.

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