Mantle's total value locked (TVL) has surpassed $1 billion, driven primarily by Aave's successful deployment on the network. Since launching on Mantle one month ago, Aave has accumulated nearly $800 million in deposits, representing the majority of Mantle's TVL growth.
The DAO, a major Ethereum-based decentralized autonomous organization, is under attack through a recursive calling vulnerability that allows an attacker to drain ether into a child DAO. This represents a critical security breach affecting one of the most significant early DeFi experiments.