Puffer Finance Reaches $1B TVL in 16 Days After Launch
Puffer Finance Reaches $1B TVL in 16 Days After Launch
π ETH Staking Just Got Easier

In a recent Real Yield Vision podcast episode, Jason from Puffer Finance discussed their innovative liquid staking solutions. Key highlights:
- Puffer's validator ticket system enables ETH staking with just 12 ETH instead of 32 ETH
- Their pre-confirmation AVS technology provides near-instant transaction confirmations on Ethereum rollups
- $pufETH, their liquid staking token, allows users to maintain liquidity while staking
- Kinza Finance supports $pufETH on both BNB Chain and Ethereum for lending and borrowing
Puffer is evolving into a protocol launchpad to simplify new protocol launches with faster, cheaper transactions.
Read a summary of our recent chat with @puffer_finance for the Kinza Finance Real Yield Vision podcast here π medium.com/@kinzafinance/β¦
Real Yield Vision Podcast Episode 2 is Live π In Episode 2, we chat with Jason, Business Development (APAC) at @puffer_finance to learn more about $pufETH, accessible validator opportunities, and strategies for $pufETH on Kinza Finance πΎ $pufETH is available for lending &
Based Appchains Launch on Ethereum with Puffer Support

Ethereum's ecosystem is expanding with the introduction of Based Appchains, marking a significant development in blockchain infrastructure. - **Puffer** (@puffer_unifi) emerges as a key supporter in this new phase - Based Appchains aim to enhance Ethereum's scalability and application-specific functionality - The initiative represents a strategic move toward more specialized blockchain solutions This development signals growing maturity in Ethereum's layer-2 ecosystem, potentially offering developers new tools for building specialized applications.
Kinza Airdrop Points Season 2 Extended Until July 31st
Kinza Finance has announced an extension of their Airdrop Points Season 2 campaign. Users now have until July 31st, 2025 to participate and accumulate points. - Original deadline extended by three weeks - Campaign is part of Kinza's DeFi lending protocol initiatives - Further developments expected after campaign conclusion *Note: This extension provides additional opportunity for users to participate in the protocol's airdrop program.*
SEC Commissioner Atkins Discusses DeFi Future at Roundtable
SEC Commissioner Paul Atkins delivered remarks at a DeFi roundtable, highlighting key regulatory perspectives on decentralized finance. - Emphasized need for balanced approach to DeFi regulation - Acknowledged potential for innovation while addressing risk concerns - Discussed framework for determining securities classification in DeFi protocols The Commissioner's stance suggests a more nuanced regulatory approach compared to previous SEC positions. Industry participants noted this could signal a gradual shift toward clearer DeFi guidelines. *View full speech*: [SEC.gov Official Remarks](https://www.sec.gov/newsroom/speeches-statements/atkins-remarks-defi-roundtable-060925)
Matrixdock's XAUm Token Grows from $5M to $40M AUM in Six Months

Matrixdock's gold-backed token XAUm has seen significant growth, reaching $40M in assets under management within six months. Each XAUm token represents one troy ounce of 99.99% pure gold, stored in Singapore and Hong Kong vaults. Key features: - Fully backed by LBMA-accredited gold - Traceable and verifiable on-chain - Physical redemption available On Kinza Finance, users can: - Create leveraged long positions - Execute shorting strategies - Trade BTC-gold correlations The platform offers looped positions where a $100 USDT deposit can create a $300 XAUm position through borrowing.