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#5-12-2025
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🚀 Algebra Climbs DeFiLlama Rankings

Algebra is making moves on the DeFiLlama top forks leaderboard!
This represents significant progress from previous rankings where Algebra V3 was #9 and Integral was #13. The climb reflects growing adoption of Algebra's modular CLAMM architecture across the DeFi ecosystem.
What's driving the growth:
With new integrations in the pipeline, Algebra expects to climb even higher on the leaderboard.
Core Developer Compensation Crisis: Data Reveals Measurable Underfunding Problem
Core developer undercompensation has moved beyond anecdotal concerns to become a measurable crisis affecting blockchain infrastructure.
Trent Van Epps presented compelling data at Schelling Point, highlighting how inadequate funding threatens the sustainability of critical development work across the ecosystem.
Key findings reveal:
The research provides concrete evidence for what many developers have experienced firsthand - that current funding models fail to adequately support the builders maintaining blockchain networks.
This isn't just a developer problem - it's an ecosystem sustainability issue that affects everyone relying on these networks.
Watch the full presentation: Schelling Point Talk
Understanding this data is crucial for anyone invested in long-term blockchain infrastructure health.
🚀 ETH Loans Now Live

Moonwell's USDC Vault now supports Ethereum-backed loans directly in the Coinbase app, expanding beyond Bitcoin lending.
Key developments:
Access points:
This expansion follows Moonwell's successful Bitcoin lending integration and represents continued growth in institutional DeFi adoption.