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ETH DeFi 'circuit breaker' could cut hack losses by 70% — Developer
7.7.2023
Diyahir Campos, a smart contract developer behind the new ERC proposal, sought to take action after becoming a victim of the Euler Finance hack in March
BarnBridge DAO calls halt to ‘all work’ on DeFi protocol amid SEC probe
7.7.2023
Some DAO members joked about the situation while others believed there may be an ulterior motive at play
Ethereum Scaler Starknet Launches Testnet for Transformative 'Quantum Leap' Upgrade
6.7.2023
The Ethereum scaling solution Starknet has rolled out the testnet for its layer-2 network.
The roll-out, conducted by the Israel-based development firm StarkWare, is the first step towards bringing the upgraded solution, dubbed Starknet Quantum Leap, to the mainnet around July 13, provided...
DeFi Firms Sign Up to Balancer's Plan for Tackling Lack of Liquidity
6.7.2023
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Balancer has attracted several of its peers with a new tokenomics proposal dubbed the "8020 Initiative."
Enjin Coin price green on the chart; Tradecurve brings something new to the DeFi space
6.7.2023
Enjin Coin and Tradecurve have gained significant interest from buyers due to their notable price fluctuations in the crypto market. While Enjin Coin has shown promising growth on the price chart, Tradecurve is making waves with its innovative approach in the DeFi space. Let’s take a closer look...
On-chain derivatives are DeFi’s next boom opportunity — Apollo Capital
6.7.2023
With centralized exchanges coming under increasing scrutiny, Henrik Andersson has touted the promise of decentralized derivatives
Centralization Comes to DeFi as Group Behind MIM, SPELL Tokens Mull Legal Shakeup
5.7.2023
A project leader called for adding lawyers, jurisdictions and trustees for Abracadabra DAO, the entity overseeing Magic Internet Money (MIM) and SPELL tokens
Blockchain Project Interlay Wants its New Platform to Become a ‘One-Stop-Shop for Bitcoin DeFi’
5.7.2023
“We've only seen the tip of the iceberg with bitcoin DeFi today,” said Interlay CEO and Co-founder Alexei Zamyatin in an exclusive interview with CoinDesk
Ethereum-Based Yield Powerhouse Pendle Finance Expands to BNB Chain
5.7.2023
Value locked on the liquid staking derivatives platform has grown nearly tenfold this year
How blockchain technology and DeFi could help solve the housing crisis
5.7.2023
Home Construction Collective’s co-founders spoke with The Agenda podcast to explain why homes are so expensive and how decentralized finance might provide an answer
Binance Halts Transfers of Multichain-Linked Tokens Following May Incident – Here's the Latest
5.7.2023
Starting July 7, 2023, Binance will cease to facilitate deposits and withdrawals of several cross-chain bridge tokens associated with the Multichain project across specified networks.
This suspension will remain in effect until further notice.
The decision to suspend support for these tokens...
Two Hatom Protocol modules going live on July 16
5.7.2023
Hatom recently announced the launch of its two modules on the mainnet. The protocol will release Liquid Staking and Lending Protocol modules on July 16. The event will take place only three days before the Public Sale ends. The protocol released an official tweet to inform users about...
Ethereum Users Propose ERC 7265 to Thwart DeFi Hacks – How Does it Work?
5.7.2023
Members of the Ethereum community have proposed a new standard meant to improve the security of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and mitigate hacks.
The attacks on DeFi protocols have become all too common, draining billions in user funds. According to DeFiLlama, around $6.6 billion...
Aave Holders Vote on Proposal for DeFi Protocol to Convert 1,600 Ether Into wstETH and rETH
5.7.2023
Holders of Aave, the token that underpins its namesake's decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, are taking part in a governance vote that will decide whether 1,600 ether (ETH) in the protocol's treasury will be converted to wrapped staked ether (wstETH) and rocket pool ether (rETH)
Loopring L3 now live on Taiko alpha-3 zkEVM testnet
5.7.2023
Loopring recently announced deploying its L3 on the Taiko alpha-3 zkEVM testnet. The integration allows Loopring to achieve better scalability and optimized experiences for its dApps and smart wallet. The news was shared through a string of tweets by Loopring. The tweets stated that Loopring...
Crypto Custodian Cobo Argus Scores $100M in Value Locked One Week After Going Live
5.7.2023
Argus V2 supports all open-source DeFi protocols and lets traders utilize DeFi bots to automatically monetize farming rewards, compounding and token swapping
Today in Crypto: Bitget Launches Crypto Loans Product, Ethereum Community Proposes New Standard to Strengthen DeFi Protocols' Security, China Tightens Exports of Two Key Materials Used in Computer Chips
4.7.2023
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Attacker Siphons $10 Million in Crypto From Poly Network – Here's What Happened
4.7.2023
A hacker exploited the Poly Network over the weekend and swapped out nearly $10 million in ETH, security firm Beosin revealed.
Poly Network confirmed via Tweet on July 2nd that it became the latest victim of a DeFi exploit, enabling the hacker to mint $34 billion worth of crypto.
Poly Network,...
Report: Over $204 Million Lost to DeFi Hacks and Scams in Q2
3.7.2023
More than $204 million was lost in various hacks and scams in the decentralized finance (DeFi) space during the second quarter of 2023, a new report by crypto portfolio app De.Fi has found.
According to the report, the initial loss for the quarter was as high as $208.5 million before $4.5 million...
EigenLayer hiking restaking capacity for Native & LST restaking
3.7.2023
EigenLayer announced expanding its staking prospects by elevating caps on LSTs (Liquid Staking Tokens.) The latest upgrade will enhance users’ access to staking while maintaining utmost asset security and safety. Achieving such an update requires approval from the Multisignature Governance system....