Decibel pre-deposits exceed $50 million, mainnet scheduled to launch at the end of the month

Ondo Finance submits a letter to the U.S. SEC requesting no enforcement action, concerning on-chain record-keeping of tokenized securities rights on the rights chain

Ondo Finance filed a request with the SEC on April 13, seeking confirmation that recording securities interests on the Ethereum mainnet in a tokenized form is compliant under certain patterns. Ondo believes that this on-chain recording can improve collateral monitoring, optimize processes, and simplify reconciliations, with the goal of operating in coordination with traditional finance.

Pi Network Distributes 26.5M PI to 1M KYC Validators

Pi Network has taken another step forward in building its ecosystem. The project recently distributed 26.5 million PI tokens to more than 1 million KYC validators. These rewards were given to users who helped verify identities on the network. This process is important. Because it ensures that

Aave Faces a Major Trust Crisis: Service Providers Exit En Masse, with “Technology, Governance, and Risk Control” Fully Failing

Author: Jae, PANews Compared with the external pressure of a bear market, Aave has instead seen a “black swan” emerge internally first. Aave, which has long occupied the throne of lending agreements, is now facing the most severe ecosystem shake-up since its founding. There has been no hacker attack, no code vulnerabilities—only power gone out of control and conflicting interests. From BGD Labs, a technical cornerstone, decisively leaving, to a public break between governance pioneer ACI (Aave Chan Initiative), and then to Chaos Labs, the risk-management steward, announcing that it is parting ways— a major “service provider retreat” is unfolding. The depth of this game goes far beyond a mere cooperation dispute; it has triggered

Hyperliquid introduces a priority fee mechanism on mainnet; the order priority fee cap is reduced to 8 bps

Hyperliquid founder Jeff announced on Discord that the priority fee mechanism has been live on the mainnet in Alpha mode, including two types: Gossip and Order. Users can pay with HYPE tokens; the order priority fee cap has been reduced from 20 bps to 8 bps. Currently, it only applies to IOC orders for HIP-3 assets.

Byreal launches an on-chain AI trading assistant, RealClaw, supporting third-party skill extensions

Byreal launched an on-chain AI trading assistant, RealClaw, on April 13. The tool is built on the OpenClaw framework, supports third-party skill extensions, and allows users to customize their trading strategies. It is currently in the Alpha testing stage and is only available to invited users.

Aave governance civil war ends: The AWW proposal overwhelmingly passes “all-product revenue to the DAO,” and $AAVE becomes the sole core asset

Aave founder Stani Kulechov announced that the “Aave Will Win” proposal has passed, consolidating all application product revenues into the DAO, and positioning $AAVE as the single core asset. The goal is to expand the agreement’s scale to $1 trillion. This proposal ended Aave’s governance crisis, establishing new revenue streams and governance principles aimed at strengthening community trust and value.