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Crypto Long & Short: Where DeFi yield really comes from (and why it broke this spring)

CoinDesk's institutional newsletter Crypto Long & Short (19 August 2026) features a guest column by David Plisek, COO of Solstice Finance, arguing that most people who lost money in DeFi this spring were not hacked but were holding a yield that finally stopped working. The issue also includes institutional headlines curated by Francisco Rodrigues and a Chart of the Week showing crypto-collateralized lending declining in line with the broader market. The newsletter is signed off by Kim Klemballa.

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