MetaMask now supports creating contracts using any token

Aave loans surpass $1 trillion, aiming to integrate with banks and financial technology

Decentralized lending protocol Aave announces that its cumulative loan volume has surpassed $1 trillion, becoming the first protocol in the DeFi industry to reach this milestone, demonstrating its leading position in the market. In the future, it will focus on integration with traditional financial institutions, launching Aave Horizon to support institutional lending, while also facing internal governance disputes.

UNI price surges 15%! Uniswap fee conversion proposal passes, annual revenue could increase by $27 million

The Uniswap governance community has approved a proposal to extend the protocol fee switch mechanism to eight blockchains, with all v3 liquidity pools set to collect fees by default, leading to approximately a 15% increase in UNI price. The new mechanism enhances revenue through unified fee collection, with an estimated annual additional income of $27 million. Fee adjustments may impact liquidity competition, and the future trend of UNI price depends on factors such as cross-chain trading volume and protocol revenue.

Jupiter Prediction API is now open for testing

BlockBeats News, February 26 — Jupiter Prediction API is now open for testing. Developers can customize the prediction market frontend. The API includes built-in social features for analysis, portfolio management, copy trading, and more, and can be used to create AI agents that automatically read news, analyze sentiment, and make trading predictions.

THORChain adds support for Solana

Foresight News reports that the decentralized cross-chain liquidity protocol THORChain has added support for Solana. The official statement indicates that the liquidity pools are still in the startup phase, and users are advised to perform small swap transactions first. Once liquidity is increased, they can gradually add more funds.

Hong Kong is establishing an Asian crypto financial portal, with a tokenized bond platform launching in the second half of 2026.

Hong Kong Financial Secretary Paul Chan announced that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's CMU OmniClear platform will officially launch in the second half of 2026, providing issuance and settlement infrastructure for tokenized bonds. This platform aims to address the "digital island" effect in the tokenization process and promote interconnection with the Asia-Pacific region. It will also issue fiat-backed stablecoin licenses to boost market activity, but cross-border interoperability remains a challenge.