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Ethereum eyes ETF verdict, DeFi events, amidst market swings
20.5.2024
Ethereum (ETH) is above $3,000; it is listed at $3,086.75, down by 0.89% in the last 24 hours. The market expects the price to fluctuate several times before reaching its peak. The US SEC could deliver a verdict on Spot Ether ETF this week. However, this is merely speculation, and the US SEC...
Synthetix stablecoin, sUSD, becoming more scalable and decentralized
17.5.2024
sUSD, Synthetix’s stablecoin, is undergoing a critical phase in preparation for the V3 release, which will result in enhanced decentralization and upgradability. The previous V2x mechanism encouraged participation by minting the SNX token. It differs from the present version in that it brings...
ShibaSwap embraces Shibarium: A homecoming upgrade!
16.5.2024
Today is an extraordinary day for the DeFi community as SHIB, the influential DeFi cryptocurrency, released a fantastic message. Shiba Inu got its name from the ShibaSwap decentralized exchange integrated with Shibarium. With this, ShibaSwap will now function on both the Ethereum and Shibarium...
SushiXSwap v2 upgrade: A giant leap in cross-chain swaps!
16.5.2024
SushiXSwap, an unprecedented platform with the capability of exchanging tokens across different blockchains, has just released a new version, the SushiXSwap v2. The new iteration, which was born in 2022, has a lot of new improvements that build up on the old version, leading to its evolution. ...
Brothers Arrested for Allegedly Exploiting Ethereum Blockchain to Steal $25 Million in 12 Seconds
16.5.2024
Two brothers, both graduates of the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), have been apprehended and charged with exploiting a vulnerability in the Ethereum blockchain.
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Degen Chain Outage: Network Restored, L3 Debate Reignited
15.5.2024
Degen Chain, a prominent Ethereum layer-3 blockchain, experienced a two-day outage due to a configuration error, which affected its network and native DEGEN token. Explore the details of the disruption and its implications for layer-3 networks.
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Sonne Finance suffers $20 million loss in security breach
15.5.2024
Sonne Finance became the victim of a safety infraction which left the business with a loss amounting to the tune of $20 million. The hackers completed their misdeeds in two phases. They first targeted the USDC and WETH contracts of the company, siphoning off $3 million and in the following phase...
Cypher Protocol Developer Confesses to Stealing $300,000 in User Funds and Gambling Away
15.5.2024
A pseudonymous developer at Solana-based Cypher Protocol has confessed to stealing approximately $300,000 worth of user funds and gambling them away.
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Lido and Aave generate more fees than Ethereum and Bitcoin
14.5.2024
The decentralized finance platforms generated more fees than the top blockchain ecosystems, including Bitcoin, Solana, and Ethereum. Lido and Aave accrued $2.34 million and $1.85 million, respectively, during the specific period. Ethereum, Solana, and Bitcoin secured $1.84 million, $1.17 million...
Rain Exchange Likely Exploited of $14.1 Million in Crypto 2 weeks ago: ZachXBT
14.5.2024
Rain cryptocurrency exchange experienced a potential exploit on April 29, resulting in the transfer of approximately $14.1 million worth of various cryptocurrencies to a new wallet under suspicious circumstances.
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Eduard Jubany Tur, Founder of ZKX, on Perpetual Futures, DeFi Growth in Asia, and How DeFi Can Democratize Finance | Ep. 333
10.5.2024
Eduard Jubany Tur, the founder of ZKX, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange on Starknet, discusses getting people off centralized exchanges and into DeFi, the growth of the crypto industry in Asia, the region’s key relevance, and differences between crypto users in Asia and the rest of...
BlockFi shuts down platform, partners with Coinbase for payouts
10.5.2024
BlockFi, which is currently defunct as a business house, plans to close the shutters of its web platform towards the end of the month, link up with Coinbase, and use the company’s services as a distribution associate. As an integral component of the bankruptcy claims procedure, the modification...
USDV partners with DIA to release price oracles on Telos network
10.5.2024
USDV and DIA have formed a partnership to introduce USDV price oracles to the Telos network. The Telos Bridge will subsequently incorporate these oracles upon its launch. USDV, the first stablecoin, was renowned for its absolute transparency. In addition, there were demonstrations of on-chain...
Attacker Returns $153,000 Worth of Ether to Victim After Stealing $68 Million
10.5.2024
An attacker involved in a $68 million address poisoning scam has returned $153,000 worth of Ether to the victim and expressed willingness to negotiate further.
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Gains Network Fork Bug Allowed Traders To Profit 900% On Every Trade: Report
10.5.2024
The Ethereum layer-2-based Gains Network was vulnerable to having all of its funds drained, according to Zellic.
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Omni Network launches Octane, a powerful EVM Framework
9.5.2024
Omni Octane (“Octane”), an open source and modular implementation of the EVM, is now available, as announced by Omni Network. The Omni Network’s adoption of Octane has resulted in the most significant breakthrough in the field of blockchain technology. The groundbreaking...
NEAR Protocol’s Fast Finality Layer gets testnet launch
9.5.2024
The NEAR Protocol, a blockchain platform designed to enable decentralized applications and scalable solutions, has achieved a significant milestone with the launch of its Fast Finality Layer on testnet. This development marks a crucial step forward in NEAR’s mission to provide a robust...
Arbitrum announces integration of Injective inEVM with Arbitrum Orbit
9.5.2024
Arbitrum has announced an integration between Arbitrium Orbit and inEVM by Injective. The goal is to introduce a fully customizable interoperable rollup across the ecosystems of Ethereum and Cosmos. Needless to say, benefits extend to the ecosystem of Arbitrum as well. The introduction of inEVM...
Arbitrum DAO seeks opportunities to invest in real-world assets
8.5.2024
Some crypto companies have expressed their willingness to help Arbitrum diversify their holdings. Arbitrum is planning to invest 35 million ARB tokens valued at $37 million in liquid and stable assets. More than twenty-four companies pitched their products in a recently held open call, including...
Ethena Labs boosts USDe token with Bybit integration
8.5.2024
Ethena Labs, an artificial stablecoin startup, has incorporated Bybit for building on its USDe token as a collateral asset on the crypto exchange. Further backing of USDe will enable users to conduct trading perpetuals and generate yield on Ethena. It stands at $15.3%, and zero-fee trade...