Two of the most prominent narratives forming within DeFi, liquid staking tokens (LSTs) and oracleless protocols, saw new additions this week: Yearn announced yETH, and Surge Finance launched on Arbitrum. Within the social and consumer sectors, controversy has arisen around NFT marketplace Blur as NFT prices continue to fall. In addition, Twitter has a new rival — Threads — launched by none other than Meta, and Arweave announced its Universal Data License enabling creators to define their own terms and conditions for content uploaded to the permaweb.
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