Pendle-Based USDE Strategies Offer Fixed APYs Through Principal Tokens

CIAN has issued another reminder for users holding positions in affected MaticX/MATIC strategies to complete required authorizations immediately. **Key Actions Required:** - Complete Approve transaction on [CIAN dApp](https://dapp.cian.app) - Set EIP-2612 authorization with minimum 30-day validity period via [authorization page](https://dapp.cian.app/setting?tab=eip-2612%20authorization) - Maintain sufficient gas balance in wallet **Important:** - Do NOT withdraw manually - CIAN will handle all withdrawals through coordinated official channel - Expected completion before Aug 31, 2026 **Background:** Stader is discontinuing Polygon-side support for MaticX, making assets unwithdrawable from Polygon after Aug 3, 2026. This affects the 6X and 3X MATICX/MATIC Recursive Staking strategies.

Bondify has launched a new market for USD3 Yield Tokens (YT), enabling traders to separate and trade yield exposure from leveraged positions. **Key Features:** - YT buyers can directly price and trade USD3 yield - Position holders can convert future yield into immediate liquidity - USD3 is a credit-backed yieldcoin powered by credit lines and warehouse facilities The launch adds a new layer of market activity to the USD3 ecosystem, increasing liquidity and yield trading opportunities.

**Bondify** is launching to address a key limitation in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs): their inability to move beyond static onchain positions. **The Problem:** - RWAs backed by stable cash flows struggle to integrate into DeFi yield markets - Unlike crypto-native assets, they lack speculative incentives (governance tokens, points) - This limits liquidity and yield trading opportunities **Bondify's Solution:** - Enables RWAs to participate in liquidity pools, looping strategies, and yield markets - Uses risk-tranching to separate principal from yield potential - Allows leveraged investors to absorb risk while transferring excess yield at a discount - Creates a market for yield derivatives on traditionally stable assets **Key Benefits:** - Amplifies stable RWA returns through recursive staking strategies - Addresses DeFi liquidity constraints and exit inefficiencies - Bridges traditional structured finance with decentralized markets - Enables both conservative investors seeking predictable spreads and speculators pursuing leveraged returns Bondify represents the next evolution in RWAfi, moving beyond simple tokenization to active participation in DeFi's yield infrastructure.

**CIAN has restored normal operations** for all ETH-related strategies after a temporary pause triggered by the Kelp DAO rsETH bridge incident. **What happened:** - On April 19, CIAN paused deposits and withdrawals for ETH strategies due to volatility in Aave's ETH borrowing conditions - The pause was a precautionary risk control measure, not a security breach of CIAN's systems - After 11 days of monitoring and assessment, services resumed on April 30 **Key points:** - All ETH strategy deposits and withdrawals now functioning normally - CIAN will continue monitoring underlying protocols and market liquidity - Risk controls remain dynamic to protect user assets The incident demonstrates how external protocol events can create ripple effects across DeFi platforms, prompting defensive measures even when the platform itself remains secure.

**Mantle Vault has surpassed $200 million in total value locked (TVL)**, marking a significant milestone for the stablecoin yield platform. The vault, a collaboration between Bybit, Mantle, and CIAN protocol, offers users: - **7%+ APY on stablecoins** through automated strategies - One-click access via Bybit's On-Chain Earn platform - Support for USDC and USDT deposits The platform utilizes auto-leveraged strategies on Aave, routing deposits into USDe and sUSDe positions to generate boosted yields. Users can also earn Ethena points and additional incentives, though withdrawals require a 57-day waiting period. This TVL milestone demonstrates growing adoption of automated DeFi yield strategies among stablecoin holders seeking returns beyond traditional savings rates.