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Ada Michael

@ada-michael · 1918 live articles · Page 25

Ada Michael is a DeFi writer and research contributor at DefiLiban, where she covers decentralized finance, blockchain infrastructure, token economies, and crypto market behavior. Her work focuses on breaking down complex DeFi systems, liquidity mechanics, yield strategies, on-chain analytics, and emerging blockchain trends into accessible research-driven content for both retail and experienced crypto readers. Before joining DefiLiban, Ada worked across crypto research, fintech content strategy, and blockchain education initiatives related to digital assets and decentralized technologies. She holds a B.Sc. in Economics from the University of Lagos and has completed additional certifications in DeFi, blockchain analytics, and financial storytelling. Ada’s writing combines analytical depth with practical market insight, with a particular interest in DeFi adoption, protocol design, and behavioral trends within digital asset markets.

Crypto

Drift Protocol Exploiter Sold SOL for ETH on HyperLiquid

A narrow SEO outline for the report that the Drift Protocol exploiter deposited SOL into HyperLiquid and sold it to buy ETH.

Apr 1·2 min read·By Ada Michael

BITCOIN

Why Bitcoin Could Hit $55K Before the $100K Breakout

Bitcoin hitting $100K feels inevitable to the crowd, but crowded trades often unwind first. Here is the case for a BTC drop toward $55,000 before breakout.

Apr 1·4 min read·By Ada Michael

Crypto

Bitrefill Cyberattack on March 1, 2026: What We Know

Bitrefill disclosed a cyberattack on March 1, 2026. Here is what is known so far, the suspected link, and what it could mean for crypto payments users.

Apr 1·4 min read·By Ada Michael

Crypto

PIPPIN Price Crash: BxNU5a Wallet Balance Shrinks

PIPPIN is now 94.31% below its February 26, 2026 peak, and wallet BxNU5a no longer holds the 8.16M tokens cited in the March 18 Lookonchain wallet snapshot.

Apr 1·4 min read·By Ada Michael

Crypto

Dubai Sets Official Rules for Crypto Exchange Derivatives

Dubai has introduced official rules for cryptocurrency exchange derivatives, setting a clearer framework for market access, compliance, and risk controls.

Mar 31·4 min read·By Ada Michael

BITCOIN

Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index: What It Means for DeFi

The Bitcoin Fear and Greed Index signals sentiment extremes. See how fear and greed cycles drive DeFi protocol TVL, liquidation risk, and yield shifts.

Mar 28·4 min read·By Ada Michael

Crypto

US Crypto Tax Bill: Stablecoin Exemption Under $200

US lawmakers unveiled a draft crypto tax bill proposing a stablecoin exemption for sub-$200 transactions, with major implications for DeFi protocol flows.

Mar 27·5 min read·By Ada Michael

BINANCE

Binance Australia Fined A$10 Million by Federal Court Over Onboarding Failures

Australia's Federal Court has fined Binance Australia Derivatives A$10 million ($6.9M USD) for onboarding failures. Here's what the ruling means for crypto regulation Down Under.

Mar 27·4 min read·By Ada Michael

ETHEREUM

Mellow Protocol TVL Hits $300M as Liquid Restaking Airdrop Buzz Builds

Mellow Protocol TVL surged 67% from $180M to over $300M in days, with DeFiLlama now confirming ~$399M on Ethereum. Here's what's driving the liquid restaking airdrop frenzy.

Mar 27·4 min read·By Ada Michael

Crypto

Brazil's Anti-Crime Law: Crypto & DeFi Impact Explained

Lula signed Brazil's new organized crime law. Here's what DeFi protocols and Brazilian crypto users need to know about AML compliance and liquidity exposure.

Mar 27·4 min read·By Ada Michael

Crypto

Larry Fink: AI Will Reshape Jobs — DeFi and RWA Implications

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says AI will fundamentally reshape job demand. Here's how that signal ripples into DeFi protocol strategy, RWA tokenization, and on-chain liquidity.

Mar 26·4 min read·By Ada Michael

BUSINESS

Federal Court Revives Nvidia Crypto Fraud Lawsuit

U.S. federal court revives Nvidia securities lawsuit over alleged concealment of crypto mining GPU revenue, with implications for DeFi infrastructure stocks.

Mar 26·5 min read·By Ada Michael