Trading volumes on the Solana-based DEX Jupiter topped the charts at $480 million in a 24-hour period amid a frenzy for a new memecoin airdrop and heightened stablecoin swaps.
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The past week in crypto saw Solana decentralized exchange (DEX) Jupiter flip the leading DEX platform Uniswap with $480 million in daily trading volume amid a new memecoin airdrop frenzy.
According to a new report, out of $2.61 billion stolen from the crypto market in 2023, $674 million was recovered from 600 large-scale hacks. Meanwhile, Polygon Labs proposes a framework to classify DeFi as “critical infrastructure.”