Pendle 2025 Q3 Performance Report: TVL Surpasses 8.7 Billion, Trading Volume Up by 236%
On November 18th, the cryptocurrency yield aggregator Pendle jointly released the Q3 report for 2025 with Token Terminal:
1. The Total Value Locked (TVL) reached $8.75 billion, showing a 118.8% increase compared to the previous period. Stablecoins accounted for over 80% and served as a core support.
2. The nominal trading volume exceeded $233.9 billion, with a 236.1% increase compared to the previous period. It reached a monthly peak of $110 billion in September.
3. The protocol revenue was $9.14 million, and the fees were $9.53 million, representing a 54.1% and 58.0% increase respectively. The vePendle holders averaged an APR of 35%-40%.
4. The monthly active users increased to 29,200, spanning 8 blockchains. Ethereum and HyperEVM were the main user hubs.
Pendle has now become the second-largest protocol on the Plasma chain, with a TVL of nearly $1 billion, accounting for 30% of the chain's total value locked. Leading protocols such as USDai and Ethena have utilized its liquidity, and
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X, Cloudflare, and other platforms are suspected to be down
On November 18th, according to the data from the network status monitoring website DownDetector, user reports indicate that social media platform X, the cloud acceleration service provider Cloudflare, and other platforms have encountered problems.
Cloudflare responded by saying that they have become aware of the issue and are conducting investigations into it, which may be affecting multiple customers.
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U.S. Senator Calls for Investigation into Trump's Crypto Project, Suspected of Ties to Illegal Actors from North Korea and Russia
On November 18th, as reported by CNBC, two US senators are pressing the Department of Justice and the Department of the Treasury to conduct an investigation into a cryptocurrency company that is closely affiliated with the family of US President Trump. This company is suspected of having links to illegal actors in North Korea and Russia.
On Tuesday, US Senators Elizabeth Warren (from Massachusetts, Democratic Party) and Jack Reed (from Rhode Island, Democratic Party), who are minority members of the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, expressed their concerns in a letter to Attorney General Pamela Bondi and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. The senators stated in the letter that the cryptocurrency company World Liberty Financial, which is controlled and operated by the Trump family, may pose a national security threat.
According to a letter exclusively obtained by CNBC, the senators pointed out that World Liberty Financial lacks sufficient security measures to preve
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WSJ: Market Sell-Off Intensifies, Tech Stocks, Cryptocurrency, and Gold All Plunge
On November 18th, as reported by WSJ, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq crossed below their 50-day moving averages for the first time in 138 trading days. Additionally, the Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced its worst three-day decline since April.
On Monday, the sell-off in the financial markets grew more intense, impacting various assets such as gold, cryptocurrency, and high-flying tech stocks. This led the Dow Jones Industrial Average to enter its worst three-day performance since the tariff-related turmoil in April during Trump's tenure. Recently, investors have been selling off assets in anticipation of an upcoming crucial test: whether the artificial intelligence craze and the economic growth that has been propelling the stock market to new record highs in 2025 can be sustained into the new year.
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Binance Wallet will cease supporting ARC-20 assets
On November 18th, as per an official announcement, Binance Wallet will cease to support ARC-20 assets starting from 18:00 on December 15th, 2025 (GMT+8). Subsequently, users will be unable to view, send, or receive ARC-20 assets within the Binance Wallet.
Users' ARC-20 assets remain securely stored on the Bitcoin blockchain. This alteration merely impacts the display and management of such assets within the Binance Wallet; users' assets will not be lost or frozen. Once the support is discontinued, users can continue to manage and trade ARC-20 assets by importing their wallet into other platforms that support the ARC-20 protocol, such as the official Atomicals Wallet.
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