Day: April 21, 2026

Combo of the Day in Pixeltap by Pixelverse for April 21 The strange situation with the Pixeltap combo for today, April 21, is more of a rule than an exception now. Daily Combo Pixel Tap That’s because the Daily Combo by Pixelverse for April 21 is stuck and hasn’t opened for a long time. Players…

The Russell 2000 index hit a new all-time high, reviving talk of a possible altcoin season—but this move is not playing out like earlier cycles. For the first time since July 2016, the historical correlation between the Russell 2000 and altcoins has turned negative. When comparing market signals, Elixir, a crypto onboarding platform, focuses on…

The conflict surrounding the Kelp DAO hack is reaching a new level. The protocol no longer agrees with LayerZero’s version, which claims the attack was caused by an allegedly incorrect configuration on Kelp’s side. Now the team asserts the opposite: the compromised scheme was not an exception, but the standard setting that LayerZero itself used…

A series of recent attacks on Drift and Kelp shows that the market is no longer facing isolated hacks, but a sustained campaign against DeFi infrastructure. In just over two weeks, more than $500 million has been siphoned from the sector. And increasingly, it is clear that the attackers’ goal is not just individual protocols…

Coinbase and Bybit are exploring a joint model that will allow tokenization, custody, and distribution of U.S. stocks outside the United States. This is not about buying a stake or about Bybit entering the U.S. market through Coinbase, but rather a narrower, yet strategically important direction—providing global audiences access to tokenized versions of U.S. public…

On-chain analyst ZachXBT increased pressure on MemeCore and publicly demanded an explanation for the project’s valuation and the structure of the M token’s supply. The reason was a sharp rise in the asset and suspicions of high token concentration among a limited group of addresses. The focus is on capitalization in the billions of dollars…

Sell-offs intensified after the Kelp DAO hack for $292 million on April 18. As a result of the attack, 116,500 rsETH was withdrawn through a compromised cross-chain bridge based on LayerZero. According to DefiLlama, Ethereum, which accounts for 53.91% of total TVL in DeFi, has lost 17.91% of its locked value over the past month…

Bitcoin started the week with growth and returned above $75,000, adding about 3% in a day. The geopolitical backdrop remains tense, but the market is reacting calmly. This is a key signal. Investors have already priced in the risk of conflict and shifted their focus to its duration. Markets Price in a Prolonged Scenario The…

Aave is assessing the consequences of the largest DeFi incident of 2026. After the $293 million KelpDAO hack, the protocol faced bad debt, and risk managers have already calculated two possible scenarios. The choice between them will determine exactly where the losses will remain and how severely the ecosystem will be affected. It is not…

The LayerZero protocol stated that the vulnerability arose due to incorrect configuration of the verification network in Kelp. According to them, this allowed attackers to steal about $290 million from Kelp DAO. Preliminary suspicions point to hackers linked to North Korea. As a result of the attack, the perpetrator withdrew about 116,500 restaked ETH (rsETH)…

Key points: Mastercard is integrating stablecoins into card settlements. Banks will be able to use digital dollars like SoFiUSD. A partnership with SoFi Technologies will allow SoFi Bank to settle in SoFiUSD. The Galileo platform will open up this model to other banks and fintech companies as well. This is specifically about the post-payment settlement…

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