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Harvest Keeper AI Crypto Scam Siphons $1 Million from Unsuspecting Investors – Here's What Happened
21.3.2023
In an audacious cyber heist, $1m worth of cryptocurrency was brazenly stolen from the AI-powered trading dApp Harvest Keeper.
The theft took place at 4 pm (UTC) on March 17, as cyber thieves took advantage of a privileged 'getamount' function to loot $709k in user-deposited USDT.
Bearing all...
ZenGo uncovers 'red pill attack' vulnerability in popular Web3 apps
21.3.2023
The vulnerability has since been patched, although it affected several leading transaction simulation vendors
Neopets Metaverse announces a shift to Polygon
21.3.2023
Polygon will soon host the digital collectibles of the Neopets Metaverse. The same was announced by Neopets Metaverse on Twitter, where this step was called a major milestone. A reason for allotting this tag to the development is that it perfectly aligns with its ambition of onboarding one hundred...
Neal Stephenson on the metaverse: ‘It's happening in a different way’
21.3.2023
Author Neal Stephenson said that many Web3 problems come from projects wanting to financialize everything very quickly
Mt. Gox creditor saga: What lessons has the Bitcoin community learned?
21.3.2023
The downfall of Mt. Gox continues to highlight the importance of greater transparency and accountability within the cryptocurrency industry
White House Says Biden Has ‘Confidence’ in Fed Chair Powell While Fedwatch Tool Predicts a 25bps Hike This Week
21.3.2023
With the Federal Open Market Committee convening on Wednesday and the recent financial troubles facing the U.S. banking system, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said President Joe Biden has “confidence” in Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell. Meanwhile, according to...
Yellen defends government intervention to avoid another SVB
21.3.2023
The Treasury Secretary of the U.S. Janet Yellen said the federal government will intervene if it is necessary to protect other small lenders
India’s Central Bank Seeking Privacy Legislation for Retail CBDC Users
21.3.2023
India's central bank is advocating for legislation that will allow users of its retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) to delete any transactions in order to maintain anonymity
DeFi Llama team manages to iron out differences
21.3.2023
There was an overarching atmosphere of misappropriation as well as general unease among DeFi Llama team members. But, at present, all the issues appear to have been peacefully resolved, and everything seems to be well and back on track. All of this information was effectively communicated through...
Web3 a hot topic at SXSW despite bear market and declining interest in NFTs
21.3.2023
Web3 was a major theme at SXSW 2023, yet previous hype around NFTs and building during a bear market may be contributing factors to Web3 adoption
IoTeX Blockchain's DAO Votes to Add Ether Liquid Staking Derivatives
21.3.2023
A newly passed improvement proposal will add native support for representing staking buckets as NFTs on the IoTeX blockchain
Bitcoin, Ethereum Technical Analysis: BTC Consolidates, Ahead of Pivotal FOMC Meeting
21.3.2023
Bitcoin consolidated recent gains on March 21, as markets await the upcoming Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting. Many expect that the Federal Reserve will maintain rate hikes, however at a slower pace of 25 basis points. This comes after the U.S. announced it will explore measures...
First Mover Americas: Bitcoin Holds Steady at $28K Before Fed Meeting
21.3.2023
The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 21, 2023. First Mover is CoinDesk’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets
Nautilus is all set to deploy a parallelized zk-EVM
21.3.2023
Nautilus announced a collaboration with Eclipse to launch a high-throughput chain. The emphasis will be on enabling payment as a built-in feature. Nautilus and Eclipse intend to fuel projects with the potential to serve customers in DeFi-related categories. Both partners contribute essential...
Web3 Investor Paradigm’s VP of Engineering Tal Broad Exits
21.3.2023
Tal Broda, who joined Paradigm a year ago from Citadel Securities, said he would pursue opportunities closer to his prior experience
Celsius lawyer and advisor fees on track to reach $144M, community responds
21.3.2023
Software developer Cam Crews compiled data showing almost $102 million being filed with the courts and $42 million estimated to be filed eventually
UK Crypto ‘Whitelist’ Needed to Solve Debanking, Lobby Group Says
21.3.2023
British banks have said they keep people away from crypto for their customers' own protection
Bitcoin Miner Bitfarms Sinks to Fourth-Quarter Loss as Difficulty, Costs Rise
21.3.2023
Bitfarms is shooting for 6 exahash per second of computing power by the end of 2023, the same goal it had set and missed for 2022
Oanda stands true to its global expansion, adds US and UK share CFDs
21.3.2023
Oanda is taking its offering of CFDs to the US and UK by allowing traders to include CFDs on companies like Tesla, Vodafone, and Apple. This is a part of Oanda’s efforts to expand contracts-for-difference. Oanda already includes CFDs on European equities. Diversification opportunities are surely...
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission Set to Regulate Country’s Virtual Assets Industry
21.3.2023
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission is set to be announced as the body that will oversee and regulate the virtual asset industry. According to a report, the collapse of crypto exchanges like FTX prompted Taiwanese officials to seek ways of protecting users against similar events should...