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Aerodrome and Velodrome DeFi platforms experience front-end hacks
29.11.2023
The DeFi platforms Velodrome and Aerodrome took to social media to warn users that the front-ends for both platforms were under attack from malicious actors
Crypto Trading Firm Kronos Research Offers 10% Bounty to Hacker
28.11.2023
Kronos Research was hacked in mid-November via stolen API keys, with the attacker making off with $25 million
Crypto Exchange OKX Officially Debuts in Brazil, Offers Trading With Advanced Features
28.11.2023
Source: Pixabay Crypto platform OKX announced its official launch in Brazil, offering users with advanced crypto features including trading and staking rewards. The roll-out would feature a Web3 wallet in Brazil, providing a secured and trusted gateway to DeFi and crypto trading. The company said...
Ethereum price falls as regulatory worries and pause in DApp use impact investor sentiment
28.11.2023
Ether price struggles amid regulatory concerns and a drop in DApp usage
Paradigm Says Blast Launch ‘Crossed Lines’ in Messaging and Execution, Pacman Defends Platform Amid Criticism
27.11.2023
Amid the rapidly evolving landscape of Ethereum layer two (L2) solutions, Blast, a new entrant, has sparked a wave of discussions in the crypto community. Spearheaded by Pacman, known for his work on the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace Blur, Blast has garnered both significant funding...
The Earn Network Announces $EARN Token Public Sale – Started on November 24, 2023 on Leading Launchpads
27.11.2023
PRESS RELEASE. The Earn Network, a decentralized platform at the forefront of yield generation in the DeFi sector, is thrilled to announce the public sale of its $EARN token that started on November 24, 2023, for a limited time of a few days. This pivotal event, highlighting Earn Network’s...
KyberSwap recovers $4.67M of stolen funds from frontrun bots
27.11.2023
Kyber Network has announced that it has reached a deal with the owners of frontrun bots. The KyberSwap team has finalized a bounty of 10% for them in exchange for 90% of the stolen funds. The hackers were able to extract approximately $5.7 million from the pools of Avalanche and Polygon. Now, funds...
Chainlink Staking v0.2 begins on Nov 28
27.11.2023
Chainlink has shared its adoption update, informing the community of new integrations. These include joining hands with chains like ChainGPT, Beefy Finance, and Lyve Finance. The development builds on top of previous collaborations across 6 chains, namely Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, Polygon...
Ethereum L2 Platform Blast Draws $400M in a Week Despite Invite-Only Access and Criticism
25.11.2023
This week, the crypto community is abuzz with discussions about Blast, a new Ethereum layer two (L2) platform. The project gained prominence after securing a notable $20 million in funding, spearheaded by Paradigm and Standard Crypto, among other investors. Developed by Pacman, the entrepreneur...
KyberSwap attacker used ‘infinite money glitch,’ Australia’s tax agency won’t clarify DeFi rules: Finance Redefined
24.11.2023
Australia’s tax regulator did not clarify whether investors must pay taxes on liquid staking or transfer to layer-2 bridges
DeFi Users Seek Clarity as Australia’s Tax Office Fails to Explain New Capital Gains Tax Rules
24.11.2023
The ATO’s opaque DeFi tax guidance perplexes Australian crypto investors. Image by Vadym, Adobe Stock. The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) released new guidance on November 9, stating that capital gains tax (CGT) applies to certain decentralized finance (DeFi) transactions. The tax agency...
PancakeSwap Launches Vote-Escrowed Tokenomics
24.11.2023
PancakeSwap, a multi-chain decentralized exchange (DEX), recently proposed the launch of vote-escrowed CAKE (veCAKE) and voting gauges in the next few days, with more than 90% of the votes in favor of the protocol’s launch. This initiative is designed to strengthen CAKE token holders with enhanced...
Cross Chain Swap Token FLIP More Than Doubles on First Day of Trading
24.11.2023
FLIP, the native token of cross-chain swap platform ChainFlip, surged more than 150% to as high as $5.94 on its first day of trading
Researcher proposes major SC verification improvements on Hedera
24.11.2023
Walter Hernández, a researcher at the DLT Science Foundation, has proposed upgrades that could significantly improve the way developers and users interact with smart contracts in Hedera. Smart contracts are deployed in bytecode, making it difficult for users to understand. As a result, this creates...
NEAR positioned live on Router’s Testnet Mandara
24.11.2023
NEAR, an advanced non-EVM blockchain, is now placed live on Router’s Testnet Mandara. Due to Router Nitro, which is their landmark dAPP, users within the NEAR ecosystem will now have the option of shifting test tokens towards and back to NEAR and placing them on various backed chains. Following...
KyberSwap Offers 10% Bounty to Attacker Who Made Off With $50M
24.11.2023
The attacker had said negotiations would start when they are "fully rested," and hasn't been heard from since
Australia’s tax agency won’t clarify its confusing, ‘aggressive’ crypto rules
24.11.2023
The Australian Tax Office’s new rules on DeFi are unclear on whether capital gains taxes apply to liquid staking and transferring to layer 2 bridges
CAGA Crypto’s Quantum Leap: Liquid Staking, Governance, and Listings on Gate.io and Bitmart
23.11.2023
PRESS RELEASE. USA, New York, November 23, 2023 – In the dynamic realm of decentralized finance (DeFi), CAGA Crypto emerges as a remarkable example of innovation and community-driven governance. As it prepares for listing on major centralized exchanges – Gate.io, Bitmart, the crypto...
KyberSwap attacker used ‘infinite money glitch’ to drain funds: DeFi expert
23.11.2023
By exploiting a bug, the attacker caused liquidity to be "double counted," allowing them to get an unfair price for a swap
Launching a DeFi company? 9 tips for choosing the best locale
23.11.2023
Even in a digital era, choosing the right location for a new DeFi business can be a critical and complex task