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OFAC’s Tornado Cash Ban Causes Github Suspensions and the Blacklisting of Crypto Addresses Holding $437M
9.8.2022
On August 8, the ethereum mixing service Tornado Cash, and all the crypto addresses associated with the platform, were officially banned by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC). Following the ban, the internet hosting service for software and open source code...
Investors Scramble to Gnox as 2nd Presale Sells Out. ETH Whales May Rotate to BNB for This Opportunity
9.8.2022
Can a single finance application blow up an entire layer-1 blockchain like Binance Smart Chain? Gnox might have what it takes. When you think about it, there should only be two kinds of people buying and selling crypto. Long-term investors and short-term traders. Currently, long-term investors...
Goldfinch Becomes a Part of the Celo Alliance for Prosperity
9.8.2022
The Goldfinch community had already joined the Celo Alliance for Prosperity, a connection of Celo mission-aligned organizations dedicated to expanding local and international ecosystems in support of establishing the prerequisites for economic success for all. Members of the alliance strive...
Over USD 36M Returned to Nomad Bridge's Fund Recovery Address
9.8.2022
Over USD 36m has so far been returned to the official fund recovery address shared by Nomad Bridge, a cross-chain messaging protocol that was drained of USD 190m worth of funds last week in what many called "the first decentralized robbery."
According to Etherscan transactions, the recovery wallet...
Arbitrum One Announced Migrating to Nitro Mainnet on August 31
8.8.2022
Offchain Labs recently announced migrating Arbitrum One to Nitro mainnet. The migration will be carried out on August 31st, exactly one year after its beta was released. Nitro proposes a substantial technical upgrade, enabling changes across the stack. It will significantly elevate the experience...
DeFi market has room for growth in Korea: 1inch co-founder — KBW 2022
8.8.2022
1Inch plans to expand into a largely untapped Asian market, but a lack of DeFi knowledge is preventing mass adoption
How to Spot the Next Celsius Before It’s Too Late
7.8.2022
It’s every crypto investor’s worst nightmare, depositing money with a platform that later goes bust, making it all but impossible to recover funds. It’s also bad enough investing in the native token of any such platform, the collapse of which will send that token plummeting to Earth like a lead...
Report Shows Crypto Startups Raised $30.3 Billion in H1 2022, Exceeding Total Raised in 2021
7.8.2022
While cryptocurrency markets have seen poor performances during the first two quarters of 2022, a recently published fundraising report authored by Messari researchers notes that $30.3 billion was raised by crypto projects and startups during the first half of 2022. The $30.3 billion raised across...
Debridge Finance Suspects North Korean Hacking Syndicate Lazarus Group Attacked the Protocol’s Team
6.8.2022
According to the co-founder of Debridge Finance, Alex Smirnov, the infamous North Korean hacking syndicate Lazarus Group subjected Debridge to an attempted cyberattack. Smirnov has warned Web3 teams that the campaign is likely widespread. Lazarus Group Suspected of Attacking Debridge Finance Team...
VC Roundup: Lightning Network payment rail, DeFi trading platform and blockchain security firm raise millions
6.8.2022
ZEBEDEE, Halborn, Hashflow, Socios and EtherMail headline the latest funding deals from the world of blockchain and cryptocurrency
DeFi Protocol Voltz Could Bring 150% Interest Rate on Ether Deposits
5.8.2022
As the Ethereum blockchain's Merge approaches, traders and venues are seeing the event as an opportunity to pocket fat yields – possibly signaling a renewed appetite for risk in crypto just months after its big market crash
The Fake Team That Made Solana DeFi Look Huge
5.8.2022
We already knew that crypto developers cannot always be trusted. But can we trust the data?
WazirX in Hot Waters, Revolut Doubles Down on Crypto, Elizabeth Warren Picks Another Crypto Battle + More news
5.8.2022
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DappRadar Report Shows First Signs DeFi Recovering From Terra Collapse
5.8.2022
DappRadar, the global app store for decentralized applications, released its July Blockchain Industry Report today, revealing that DeFi is starting to recover from Terra’s collapse. While the total no. of unique active wallets (UAWs) may be down, the total value locked (TVL) in DeFi improved...
LI.FI Integrates with Fuse Network to Boost Interoperability
5.8.2022
LI.FI has partnered with the Fuse Network to stand strong to the belief that the future is beyond one single blockchain with interoperability as the key driver. According to the integration terms, the users of Fuse gain access to the on/cross-chain swapping and bridge transfer mechanism of LI.FI...
Master of Anons: How a Crypto Developer Faked a DeFi Ecosystem
4.8.2022
The Macalinao brothers used a web of bogus identities to create the illusion of a dev community, juicing value on the Saber protocol and Solana blockchain. Now they're moving to Aptos
Advisors Should Look Before Clients Leap Into DeFi
4.8.2022
Defi yields are gaudy but come with risks
USD 6.8B Pension Fund to Invest in Crypto Lending Market
4.8.2022
Indicating that some major financial players have not been scared away from cryptoassets by the ongoing market downturn, the Fairfax County Retirement Systems, a US pension fund with assets totaling USD 6.8bn, has unveiled it is looking to invest in crypto lending markets to ramp up...
Metis Integrates Chainlink Price Feeds for Precise Price Data
4.8.2022
Metis Andromeda recently announced integrating Chainlink Price Feeds in its ecosystem. The industry-leading Oracle solution will help smart contract developers to access high-quality price data on the platform. The integration will also allow developers to secure the apps with decentralized price...
Nansen admits neglecting DeFi plans during the NFT craze
4.8.2022
Nansen has registered over 130 million addresses and has grown 30% despite the crypto downturn in 2022