DeFi's Resilience is Tested, Not Terminated
The recent shutdown of DeFi protocol ZeroLend, citing slim profit margins, hacks, and inactive chains, has become a familiar narrative in the market. This development is not an isolated incident, as several DeFi protocols and related crypto platforms have ceased operations in 2025 and early 2026 due to low usage, liquidity crises, security breaches, and unsustainable token-driven business models.…
April 12, 2026, 5:30 p.m.