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Solana Labs’ Leap Opens iPhone Beta for Tokenized Stocks and Crypto
Trades route through Jupiter, while tokenized securities are unavailable to US persons and users in several other major markets.

Gauntlet Restricts V1 Vault Deposits After Reported op-reth Vulnerability
The risk curator is also pausing allocations and reducing LayerZero-bridged asset exposure, while saying no exploit has been reported to its knowledge.
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Solana Labs’ Leap Opens iPhone Beta for Tokenized Stocks and Crypto
Trades route through Jupiter, while tokenized securities are unavailable to US persons and users in several other major markets.

Gauntlet Restricts V1 Vault Deposits After Reported op-reth Vulnerability
The risk curator is also pausing allocations and reducing LayerZero-bridged asset exposure, while saying no exploit has been reported to its knowledge.

Aave Schedules Vote on Babylon Native Bitcoin Collateral for V4
LlamaRisk has proposed a 300 BTC collateral cap, but activating the market would still require a separate onchain governance vote.

Groma Launches Real Estate Issuance and Redemption on Uniswap
The GRO/USDC pool on Base uses net asset value pricing, with wallet eligibility enforced by Uniswap v4’s Permissioned Pools Hook.

Stacks Bond 3 Sells Out With Bullish and 21shares Among Participants
Bond 3 of Bitcoin staking with Stacks has sold out, with institutional participants including 21shares and Bullish (NYSE: BLSH) staking BTC on the Bitcoin L1 to earn BTC with Stacks.

Lido Adds Firelight Loss Protection to Earn Vaults
First-period Firelight limits are about $12.1 million for EarnETH and $4 million for EarnUSD, ahead of the DAO’s existing share-burn buffer.

Binance Asks ArbitrumDAO to Release Frozen ETH and ARB
The draft would let recovered assets replenish reserves used to cover customer losses. Binance expects the governance process to take seven weeks or longer.

Pendle Volume Hits $221.5 Million, a 30-Day High
Ethereum accounted for nearly all the trading, while reported locked value stayed near $1.03 billion through the day's latest snapshot.

Osmosis Burns 55.5 Million OSMO From Community Pool
The community pool retains about 63.78 million OSMO, but new token issuance no longer replenishes its reserves.

Privacy Cash Pauses Deposits After Binance Hack
Elliptic traced about $1.2 million in theft-linked ETH and SOL into its pools; the team says withdrawals remain open.

