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DeFiprime founder Nick Sawinyh analyzed that the Meme coin issuance platform on the Robinhood Chain is massively using tokenized stocks as paired assets. As of September 1, approximately 17.2% of the on-chain supply of 19 high liquidity Robinhood stock tokens is locked in 432 pools that use stock tokens as quoted assets, contributing 31.3% of the DEX trading volume of related stock tokens in the past 24 hours. The four issuance platforms Long, Bankr, Flap, and PAIR have set stock-paired Meme coins as default products.Among them, the AI/NVDA pool holds 8,783 NVDA (accounting for 16.2% of the total on-chain tokenized NVDA), with a 24-hour trading volume of about $6.2 million; the BONER/HIMS pool holds 37,172 HIMS (accounting for 50.4% of the total HIMS on the chain), with a trading volume of about $12.5 million. This mechanism has led to significant premiums for some tokenized stocks over the weekend (when issuers cannot issue more), with HIMS once trading at a premium of 112% compared to the NYSE closing price. The TVL of the Robinhood Chain has nearly doubled since August 1 to $740 million, with on-chain DEX daily trading volume reaching $1.49 billion on August 31. The analysis points out that 9 stock tokens have an on-chain circulating market value of less than $1.5 million, and a single Meme coin pool can absorb a large proportion of the circulating supply. This analysis is based on specific block snapshot data, with prices and pool balances changing rapidly.

According to Slow Mist monitoring, Float Protocol suffered a flash loan attack, resulting in a loss of approximately $28,000 (10.71 ETH). The attacker manipulated the Uniswap V3 spot price (slot0) through a flash loan, leading to incorrect pricing of LP shares in the Hypervisor contract, with key functions lacking TWAP/oracle verification and slippage protection mechanisms.The attacker distorted the values of currentTick() and getTotalAmounts() by making large trades in the V3 liquidity pool, then repeatedly deposited and withdrew the inflated share value to arbitrage.

According to DefiLlama data, Robinhood Chain's app revenue in the past 24 hours reached $1.84 million, surpassing Ethereum's $1.14 million during the same period, and exceeding Base (approximately $299,000) by more than 6 times. It currently ranks second across all chains, only behind Solana's $5.03 million.Among them, GMGN, Pons, and Uniswap are the three protocols that contributed the most to Robinhood Chain's app revenue, with approximately $803,000, $693,000, and $294,000 in app revenue respectively in the past 24 hours.

The on-chain project launch and governance platform Umia has initiated the on-chain auction for its native token $UMIA, marking the first token issued through its system. The early bidding window is now live, and the public round will be open to everyone from August 29 to September 2 on Base via umia.finance. Bidding is priced in USDC and supports deposits via Privy cards; trading will commence on Uniswap v4 with protocol-owned liquidity after the auction ends.The total supply of $UMIA is 50 million tokens, of which 40 million will be allocated at launch, and the remaining 10 million will be reserved for performance. Of the 40 million, 61% will be in circulation from day one, covering the 17.3 million tokens sold in the auction (with no lock-up) as well as the portion held by the protocol; shares for supporters, service providers, and the team will vest over 36 months after a 12-month cliff.Umia is a full-stack on-chain project launch and governance platform, with a non-custodial treasury and board decisions priced through a decision market. Each project launched by Umia operates as a subsidiary of a Cayman isolated portfolio company based on the MetaLex BORG framework. Umia was incubated by Chainbound and raised $4.6 million in August 2024, led by cyber Fund.

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams stated that after nine years of DeFi practice, the path for AMM to become the core engine of the global financial market is becoming increasingly clear. He pointed out that tokenization is not only an infrastructure upgrade but also changes who provides liquidity and what is traded in the market. The SEC has approved Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange to trade tokenized stocks, and the DTCC also conducted live testing of tokenized trading in July.Adams believes that traditional market makers vertically integrate capital, strategy, execution, settlement, and distribution, which is costly; blockchain disassembles these components, making capital a scarce input. Liquidity providers who already hold relevant assets or are the issuers themselves can bear inventory exposure at zero cost, thereby weakening professional market makers with lower capital costs. An on-chain "related asset pair" model has naturally formed (such as the Ethereum ecosystem pairing with ETH and stablecoins), as correlation reduces inventory risk and deepens liquidity.He cited that there are already 10 tokenized stocks on the Robinhood Chain forming a Uniswap pool with SPY, which has traded approximately $33 million in 12 days, with some trades occurring directly between stocks without touching the dollar. Adams also stated that although Uniswap's cumulative trading volume has reached about $4.6 trillion, AMM is still in its early stages, and there is significant room for improvement in subsequent design and ecosystem.

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams posted on the X platform that as the market warms up, the weekly burn rate of UNI has reached an all-time high, with an annualized burn rate of 31 million UNI (approximately 113 million USD) and it is still growing.He stated that the team continued to build during the bear market and is now seeing early results in the bull market.

Uniswap founder Hayden posted on the X platform that the tokenized stock trading volume on Robinhood has reached $1 billion for the first time, and $1 trillion in trading volume is on the way.

According to Defillama data, the DeFi market has rebounded strongly, with TVL jumping 9.15% in a single day to $83.216 billion. Spot DEX trading volume reached $10.886 billion, breaking the $10 billion mark for the first time since June 5.The trading volume of decentralized perpetual contract platforms reached $36.72 billion, with Hyperliquid processing $15.205 billion in a single day, accounting for about 45% of the total trading volume of perpetual DEX. Its HYPE token price also rose to the $70 range. Uniswap continues to lead spot DEX with a trading volume of about $3.1 to $3.4 billion, while Solana ranks first in activity among spot DEX across various periods.

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams (@haydenzadams) posted that as the process of asset tokenization accelerates, AMM (Automated Market Makers) is facing structural opportunities. He pointed out that tokenization is not only an upgrade of market infrastructure but also makes the market programmable, fundamentally changing the way markets are created and the barriers to participation.On-chain liquidity spontaneously forms a pattern of "related asset pairs" — the higher the correlation between asset pairs, the lower the LP inventory risk and the deeper the liquidity, which also reduces the efficiency gap between passive AMM strategies and active strategies, allowing for lower capital costs to "break through" traditional market makers. He used NVDA/SPY as an example, pointing out that if stocks are traded in SPY rather than USD, it will significantly reduce market-making costs, while bridge pairs (such as SPY/USD) will still be competed by professional institutions.

Uniswap announced that it will complete the deployment when the September Arc mainnet officially goes live, providing developers with deep on-chain liquidity infrastructure to support the construction of DeFi applications such as lending, structured products, LP strategies, and token issuance. Arc is a public chain under Circle, using USDC as the Gas token, and features sub-second deterministic finality.

CryptoQuant analyst Darkfost stated that although Uniswap's native token UNI has fallen over 93% from its 2021 peak of $43 to about $3, the accumulation by whales has reached its strongest level in five years.Data shows that the top 10 transactions with the largest outflows of UNI on Binance have an average daily outflow of 7,300 UNI, setting a five-year high; the current average remains high, with this trading group accumulating 5,600 UNI daily.Darkfost pointed out that despite the overall difficult environment for altcoins, some tokens are still attracting attention, especially those that are actively accumulated by whales. The accumulation intensity of UNI has reached a historical peak during the current downturn, indicating that large investors are positioning themselves at lower prices.

According to on-chain analyst Yu Jin's monitoring, in the last 23 hours, 3.72 million UNI (worth 12.63 million USD) were transferred to exchanges such as Binance, Coinbase, OKX, and Bybit via the market maker Cumberland.The price of UNI dropped from 3.59 USD to 3.22 USD, a decrease of 10%.

According to The Defiant, Geoff Kendrick, the Global Head of Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered Bank, stated that the previously set target price of $100 for UNI by the end of 2030 may be too low. Kendrick pointed out that the protocol fee burn rate for Uniswap on the Robinhood Chain exceeded previous expectations.Data shows that from July 27 to August 12, the average daily income of the Uniswap protocol was approximately $244,000, annualizing to about $89.1 million, all of which was used for repurchasing and burning UNI. Based on the current price of about $3.53, the annualized burn amount accounts for approximately 4% of the circulating supply (624.2 million tokens). Kendrick described this burn rate as "clearly unsustainable," and even with his target price of $6.5 by the end of 2026, the annualized burn rate would still reach 2.2%, which is also difficult to maintain in the long term, and does not account for more collaborations similar to Robinhood.In the recent 7 days, the total income of the Uniswap protocol was approximately $1.55 million, with the Robinhood Chain contributing about $925,000, accounting for about 60%. Uniswap has deployed v2, v3, v4, and UniswapX on this chain, becoming a major public AMM.

According to data statistics from Castle Labs, Uniswap has repurchased and burned approximately 28.4 million USD worth of UNI this year through its fee mechanism, with most of the fees coming from Ethereum.Since the fee switch was activated, the fees generated by Robinhood Chain have significantly increased, contributing approximately 2.26 million USD to the UNI repurchase. Since late July, Robinhood Chain has contributed about 50% or more of the daily UNI burn amount on most days, with some days approaching 70%.

Uniswap founder Hayden posted on the X platform stating that they had not anticipated that the tokens created during the pools.trade testing period would be discovered. They have waived all creator fees generated during the Uniswap employee testing period and transferred them to the automatic buyback and burn contract.They are currently considering making it a feature available for other deployers to use.

The launch platform Pools.trade launched by Uniswap Labs went live on the Robinhood Chain on August 5, creating 10,506 tokens on its first day, surpassing Pons' 7,210 tokens during the same period. The platform does not charge a launch fee, and tokens directly open Uniswap v4 liquidity pools with an LP fee rate of 0.25%, which is automatically reinvested into non-withdrawable liquidity.Pons was previously built on Uniswap, using a 1% pool fee. Uniswap stated that launching its own launch platform will not change its support for other launch platforms that have been built on the protocol. The PONS token has dropped about 49% in the past week.

According to GoPlus monitoring, a user on the Base chain lost 500,000 USDC due to a phishing attack. When the attacker exchanged the stolen funds for WETH, the script did not set slippage protection, routing to a Uniswap V4 WETH/USDC pool with almost no liquidity, resulting in only 67.9 ETH (worth $129,000) being exchanged for 500,000 USDC, of which $370,000 was earned by an MEV bot.The MEV bot only paid 0.03 USDC to front-run the transaction but incurred 3.5 ETH in gas fees for this. Subsequently, the victim sent an on-chain message to the attacker and the MEV address, stating that they had identified the attacker and were willing to pay a 10% bounty for a refund.

Uniswap founder Hayden posted on the X platform stating that the technical design of automatic compounding liquidity is his personal contribution to pools.trade. The way it works is: liquidity positions are deposited into a smart contract, with the rule that anyone can withdraw all unclaimed fees from that position, provided they increase the size of that liquidity position by 0.2%. Therefore, the fees will grow over time, and when the value of the fees exceeds 0.2% of the liquidity, seekers will naturally be incentivized to add 0.2% liquidity to the pool and claim the fees. This mechanism is based on the Uniswap token jar and can also be used for automatic compounding of regular Uniswap LP positions, so this feature will be added to the roadmap.

According to Globenewswire, Grayscale announced that it has completed the regular rebalancing of its multi-asset digital asset fund for the second quarter of 2026, adjusting the asset weights for the DeFi fund, smart contract fund, and decentralized AI fund.The DeFi fund DEFG Fund sold Uniswap (UNI) and reallocated the proceeds according to the existing fund component weights. As of August 3, the DEFG Fund's holdings include: UNI 34.16%, Ondo (ONDO) 25.44%, Aave (AAVE) 19.97%, Ethena (ENA) 12.19%, Curve DAO Token (CRV) 4.42%, Lido DAO (LDO) 3.82%.The smart contract fund GSC Fund sold some existing assets according to index rules and used the funds to buy BNB, making BNB the largest asset allocation in the fund at 30.6%. Other major holdings include Ethereum (ETH) 29.47%, Solana (SOL) 29.15%, Cardano (ADA) 4.88%, Hedera (HBAR) 2.08%, Avalanche (AVAX) 1.92%, and Sui (SUI) 1.9%.The decentralized AI fund sold NEAR Protocol (NEAR) and reallocated funds according to the existing asset proportions. As of August 3, the fund's holdings include NEAR 31.35%, Bittensor (TAO) 29.15%, Render Token (RENDER) 21.59%, and Filecoin (FIL) 17.91%.