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Blockchain-Powered Platforms Can Help Event Organizers Overcome the Ticket Scalping Scourge — Maxwell Mayhew

21.9.2023
According to Maxwell Mayhew, founder of the decentralized e-ticketing platform UTIX, event organizers can potentially overcome ticket scalping by switching to smart contract-based event hosting platforms. Such platforms not only help organizers control the amount of event tickets in secondary...

SEC Charges Stoner Cats Over $8M Unregistered NFT Offering: Mila Kunis-Backed NFT Project to Pay $1M Penalty

13.9.2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged Stoner Cats 2 LLC (SC2) with conducting an unregistered offering of crypto asset securities in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that raised about $8 million from investors to finance an animated web series. SEC Slaps Stoner Cats 2 With...

Banana Gun’s Token Plummets Over 99% Within Hours Due to Contract Bug – Here’s What Happened

12.9.2023
Telegram bot Banana Gun's native token, BANANA is the latest victim of a crypto exploit due to a “bug” in their contract. The highly anticipated token fell to a disastrous low within three hours of its launch as the incident led to a sharp drop in prices. The token plummeted over 99% from $8.70...

Indigo Protocol optimizes Cardano throughput with smart contract

12.9.2023
Indigo has announced that it is on the path to optimizing the throughput for the Cardano ecosystem. The feat came to light after its smart contracts went through several phases of development and improvement. The final form is likely to be Aiken. Another assumption is that it is merely the latest...

Banana Gun’s failed contract passed 2 audits, but ChatGPT found the bug in seconds

12.9.2023
Banana Gun’s newly launched token plummeted more than 99% within three hours of its launch after a bug was discovered in the token's contract

Lido assures LDO, stETH tokens remain safe despite flaw in token contract

11.9.2023
The “fake deposit” attack enables bad actors to execute a transfer where the requested value is larger than what the user actually owns

Binance creates smart contract to refund users affected by $3M rug pull

6.9.2023
After the rug pull, Xirtam scammers directly deposited stolen funds onto Binance, prompting the exchange to freeze the assets

Crypto Thefts in 2023: Nearly $1 Billion Lost to Scams and Exploits, Reports Certik

1.9.2023
According to cybersecurity firm Certik, nearly $1 billion in cryptocurrency has been pilfered due to scams, rug pulls, and exploits throughout 2023. The company highlighted that the combined incidents in August alone led to a loss of $45.8 million. Certik Analysis: Cryptocurrency Losses Near...

PYUSD’s Modest Footprint: A Tale of Languid Activity Amidst Stablecoin Titans

30.8.2023
Following Paypal’s declaration about the introduction of a fresh stablecoin, the smart contract address has revealed that the quantity of PYUSD stood at approximately 26.9 million. In the subsequent 22 days, the supply of PYUSD has risen by over 60%, now totaling 43.3 million....

Solana-based Clockwork to shutter citing ‘limited commercial upside’

29.8.2023
Clockwork’s planned closure comes about a year after receiving $4 million in a seed round led by Multicoin Capital

EU Data Act smart contract ‘kill switch’ brings uncertainty

23.8.2023
EU lawmakers have reached a political consensus on the Data Act that has a “kill switch” for smart contracts, causing an uproar in the crypto community

Coinbase Acquires Equity Stake in Circle; Companies Reshape USDC’s Future

22.8.2023
In a joint statement, Jeremy Allaire, CEO of Circle, and Brian Armstrong, CEO of Coinbase, announced the dissolution of the Centre Consortium. Consequently, Circle will take exclusive charge of the issuance and governance of USDC. Additionally, Coinbase has acquired an equity stake in Circle while...

Bybit Announces ‘Imminent’ Listing of Paypal’s PYUSD Stablecoin

17.8.2023
According to the crypto exchange Bybit, the trading platform plans to list Paypal’s stablecoin soon. Amid Bybit’s announcement, Paypal’s PYUSD token has seen little movement as most of the supply is held by the contract and the Paxos Treasury. Dubai-Based Bybit Prepares to List...

5 smart contract vulnerabilities: How to identify and mitigate them

17.8.2023
Explore five critical smart contract vulnerabilities that pose risks to blockchain systems. Learn how to spot and neutralize these threats for secure and resilient DApps

Law Professors Blast SEC’s Concept of Investment Contract in Amicus Brief

14.8.2023
Six professors of law have issued an amicus brief in favor of Coinbase, blasting the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) stance on the definition of investment contracts. Through a historical examination of the development of securities laws, the brief concludes that an investment...

Worldcoin Value Plummets 24% in Week Amid Increase in Unique Addresses, Strong Hold by Top Wallets

11.8.2023
In the course of the previous week, the value of worldcoin (WLD) against the U.S. dollar has plummeted by 24.6%, while a broader view of the past fortnight reveals a decline of 21.4%. Simultaneously, five days ago when the contract recorded 408,721 unique addresses in possession of WLD, the figure...

A Comprehensive Look at the New Paypal Stablecoin, Its Control Dynamics, and ‘Freeze’ Option Trending on Social Media

8.8.2023
At the time of writing, the official Paypal stablecoin PYUSD smart contract has been unveiled, and as it stands, the maximum aggregate supply amounts to 26,905,005.66 PYUSD. In spite of the existence of more than 26 million Paypal stablecoins, the contract continues to retain a substantial 92.91%...