The Solana Foundation made its first capital deployment outside its ecosystem by lending treasury-held USDT into Aave after the KelpDAO bridge exploit. DeFi United had already gathered more than 43,500 ETH worth over $101 million from Ether.fi, Lido, Golem, and Stani Kulechov.
Strive Asset Management has raced from zero to 14,557 BTC in months, becoming the 9th‑largest public Bitcoin treasury and turning its balance sheet into a levered bet on BTC.
After nearly hitting $79,500, bitcoin dropped below the $77,000 mark, resulting in a 1.7% 24-hour loss and a $20 billion decline in market capitalization. Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell below $77,000 on April 27 as optimism regarding an Iranian peace proposal faded rapidly. Bitstamp data showed $454 million in liquidations as bitcoin decoupled from flat U.S.