RaaS #460: Aave Cuts Emissions By 25%!

Cetus Invests In Noodles, HyperLend Raises LTV Ratios, and Moar!

Plasma has just closed a $373M fully-KYC’d Reg S/D sale, 7x oversubscribed. With mainnet beta launching at $1B TVL, it sets the record for the fastest chain to reach that milestone.

Aave governance voted to cut AAVE emissions by another 25%, starting tomorrow. Buybacks remain unchanged, pushing the protocol deeper into positive token flow. The DAO now holds 66,512 AAVE at a 37.49% unrealized gain.

Noodles just secured a strategic investment from Cetus Protocol, the leading DEX and aggregator on Sui. With Cetus backing, Noodles aims to bring onchain activity on Sui to a wider audience, marking a strong alignment between core infra and content distribution.

Daavya.eth shares a detailed thread exposing a scammer who impersonated Avalanche’s CMO to run a terminal-based phishing attack under the guise of organizing a Token2049 side event. The attacker used stolen photos of Matt Sabejon, who is now confirmed uninvolved. Community alert issued.

Sui Research has proposed the first backward-compatible, quantum-safe upgrade path for EdDSA-based blockchain wallets (e.g, Sui, Solana, Near, Cosmos), allowing users to prove ownership and transfer assets post-quantum without address changes or downtime.

CEA Industries (NASDAQ: VAPE) is launching the largest public BNB treasury, having raised $500 million via PIPE. Backed by 10X Capital and YZi Labs, it gives institutions exposure to BNB through staking/yield plans.

Some gud problems to have.

Cabbage is shipping what the trenches asked for: A PnL Card upgrade and a new feature soon.

To celebrate Ethereum’s 10-year anniversary, Devconnect is offering two general tickets for $180, so bring a friend (if you have one). Offer lasts 24 hours on July 30.

Starting today, HyperLend is raising LTV ratios, providing users with more borrowing power against the same collateral. This unlocks extra flexibility to loop, stack yields, or deploy idle assets into new strategies without needing to top up.

Top Gainers: VINE, CAT, ASN, XION, ASR.

This week’s airdrop roundup includes claims from Yala, Sonic Labs, Treeverse, Treehouse, Trevee, Delabs, and Desk. In addition, some updates from MetaMask, Avantis, Boundless, Succinct, Ethereum’s 10th anniversary NFT, and AX1 Town. Check eligibility and don’t miss claim windows.

Arbitrum Foundation will allocate $14 million in ARB to fund security audits for network projects over a 12-month period. The program supports early-stage and upgrading teams, with oversight from a mixed committee and audits conducted by whitelisted firms.

Weekend recap via Crypto Rank: Trump strikes new EU deal, China tariff pause extended. El Salvador keeps adding BTC. Pump.fun whale exits 25B PUMP. LIBRA founder backpedals. BitDigital plans an ETH raise and Galaxy Digital offloads 80K Satoshi-era BTC.

That’s all for today, have a great week!