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Aave V4 deployed on Ethereum, expands beyond onchain into real-world credit markets
Aave, a DeFi lending platform, has launched its V4 protocol on Ethereum, Cointelegraph reported on March 30. The deployment followed approval in an onchain governance vote and a binding onchain ballot after a Snapshot vote on an Aave Improvement Proposal. Aave said V4 provides infrastructure to expand onchain markets into real-world credit markets, highlighting structured lending, fixed-rate borrowing and tokenized asset-backed credit.
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Aave Labs unveils V4 security framework, from formal verification to bug bounties
Aave Labs, which develops the decentralised finance lending protocol Aave, has released a V4 security roadmap, The Block reported on March 5. The document lays out a year-long audit and verification process. Aave Labs said it treats V4 as a security-first framework, embedding safeguards from the earliest design stage. The programme includes formal verification, manual audits, immutability testing, fuzzing and public security contests.
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Bitcoin staking protocol Babylon raises $15 million from a16z Crypto
Bitcoin-based DeFi protocol Babylon has raised $15 million from a16z Crypto and plans to expand the market for bitcoin-collateralised loans, Cointelegraph reported. The investment was made via purchases of Babylon\'s native BABY token. Babylon plans to use the funds to build bitcoin-collateral infrastructure. Founded in 2022, it is developing a trustless vault system to support on-chain loans using bitcoin collateral without moving funds. Babylon partnered with Aave Labs in December.