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Rakurai, a high-performance Solana validator client built to optimize block production, transaction scheduling, and validator profitability, has confirmed the security of its core codebase following a completed Hashlock audit. The attached final report rates the Rakurai system “Secure” after an April 2026 review of its Rust scheduler stack. 

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Hyperliquid’s HYPE token crossed $50 on Wednesday for the first time since September 2025. The move was partly fueled by a high-profile call from Bitwise’s chief investment officer.

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan argued in a weekly memo that the market is undervaluing Hyperliquid. He framed the platform as a fast-growing trading venue expanding beyond crypto perpetuals into c...

The Thorchain Foundation, which runs the decentralized cross-chain liquidity protocol RUNE, has shared its plan to recover from a security exploit. The incident led to a loss of roughly $10 million in digital assets. Now, the protocol is trying to stabilize and reassure users.

Loss Absorption Through Protocol Owned Liquidity

According to the foundation, the first line ...

Taiwanese singer and cryptocurrency investor Jeffrey Huang, widely known as Machi Big Brother, has expanded his highly leveraged Ethereum long position.

According to data from HyperInsight, Huang increased his 25x leveraged long position to 6,375 ETH, valued at approximately $13.5 million at current prices.

Position Details and Risk Profile

The entry price for t...

Treehouse, a DeFi portfolio analytics platform, has introduced tHYPE, a liquid staking token for the Hyperliquid network. This is the third addition to Treehouse’s tAsset suite, following tETH and tAVAX. The token is designed to generate returns through interest rate arbitrage strategies.

Expanding the tAsset Ecosystem

tHYPE allows users to stake their Hyperliquid asse...