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“We Stand For Bankers” ECB Chief Lagarde Disclosed That She Dislikes Seeing a New Period of “Free Banking” In Crypto

Arba Halpin·September 27, 2022

"We Stand For Bankers" ECB Chief Lagarde Disclosed That She Dislikes Seeing a New Period of "Free Banking" In Crypto 14

ECB Chief Lagarde disclosed today on an online panel hosted by the Bank of France that she does not like seeing a new period of “free banking” due to cryptocurrencies. According to Lagarde, Central Bank digital...

“Hostile Market Conditions” Force Bancor (BNT) To Suspend Impermanent Loss Protection

Rahul Nambiampurath·June 20, 2022

Bancor has suspended impermanent loss protection, citing hostile market conditions. The feature will be reactivated when markets stabilize. Bancor is the latest entity to take action as the effects of the bear market grow. The Bancor...

$52.3 million Recovered From Curve Finance Heist

Naga Avan-Nomayo·August 7, 2023

The Curve CRV-ETH exploiter is yet to return $19.7 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen during the reentrancy attacks on July 30. DeFi projects Alchemix Finance, JPEGd, and Metronome recovered a combined $48.1 million through asset returns...

0xPlasma Labs Proposed Launching Uniswap V3 On Binance BNB Chain

Naga Avan-Nomayo·December 12, 2022

Summary: The blockchain startup suggested connecting Uniswap V3 to BNB Chain, the second-largest DeFi ecosystem with over a million active user addresses and $5 billion in total value locked. 0xPlasma Labs argued that deploying on BNB...

10.7% of Ethereum 2.0 Validator Deposits are From Kraken

John P. Njui·December 13, 2020

10.7% of Ethereum 2.0 Validator Deposits are From Kraken 15

Quick take: 10.7% of Ethereum 2.0 validator deposits are from Kraken Coinbase and Bitfinex hold 5.8x more Ethereum than Kraken 2 crypto exchange could control 1/3 of the validators, 5 exchanges could control 1/2 of the...

1inch Network (1INCH) Surpasses $30B in Total Trading Volume

John P. Njui·April 10, 2021

In brief: 1inch Network (1INCH) has surpassed $30 Billion in total trading volume 1inch Network is available on both Ethereum and the Binance Smart Chain The 1INCH token was listed on Coinbase yesterday, April 9th 1INCH...

2017’s Parity Multisig Exploit Hacker Has Laundered $25.5M in Ethereum Through Tornado Cash

John P. Njui·April 30, 2022

2017's Parity Multisig Exploit Hacker Has Laundered $25.5M in Ethereum Through Tornado Cash 19

Summary: The hacker responsible for the 2017 Parity Multisig Exploit has laundering ETH through the popular mixer of Tornado Cash The attacker has laundered over 9,000 Ethereum, worth $25.5 million, through Tornado Cash The funds were...

2020’s Pickle Finance Hackers Launder 1,800 Ethereum Through Tornado Cash

John P. Njui·May 8, 2022

2020's Pickle Finance Hackers Launder 1,800 Ethereum Through Tornado Cash 20

Quick take: The 2020 hackers of Pickle Finance have laundered 1,800 Ethereum through Tornado Cash Roughly $20 million in the stablecoin of DAI was stolen from the protocol at the time of the exploit Tornado Cash...

3AC Founders Launch New Exchange For Crypto Claims Trading

Aditya Anand·February 9, 2023

3AC Founders Launch New Exchange For Crypto Claims Trading 21

Three Arrows Capital (3AC) founders Su Zhu and Kyle Davies have teamed with CoinFLEX to launch a new crypto exchange that will allow users to trade their claims against bankrupt crypto firms.

8.2% of Ethereum’s Circulating Supply is Locked in DeFi

John P. Njui·March 20, 2021

8.2% of Ethereum's Circulating Supply is Locked in DeFi 22

In brief: 9.2 Million Ethereum or 8.2% of ETH’s circulating supply is locked in DeFi Majority of the Ethereum is locked in the five protocols of Maker, Compound, SushiSwap, Uniswap and Aave If the ETH 2.0...

Aave (AAVE) Whales Have Increased by 23% in One Month

John P. Njui·February 4, 2021

Aave (AAVE) Whales Have Increased by 23% in One Month 24

Quick take: The number of Aave (AAVE) whales has increased from 266 to 327 in the past month This is a 23% increment in the stated time period Aave (AAVE) has been on a massive bullish...

Aave Community Approves Proposal To Acquire 5 Million CRV

Aditya Anand·August 11, 2023

Aave Community Approves Proposal To Acquire 5 Million CRV 27

The community behind Aave has voted in favor of a proposal that seeks to use 2 million USDT from the Aave DAO Treasury to acquire 5 million CRV to support the DeFi ecosystem.

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Curve 3pool Sees Increased Outflows Since hack

Matter Labs Denies Polygon’s Allegations Of Open-Source Code Plagiarism

U.S SEC Is Reportedly Ready To Consider Ethereum Futures ETF Applications

Arthur Hayes Says BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Would Harm Decentralization

Lazarus Could Dump $41 Million In Stolen Bitcoin, FBI Says

Europe Beats US To List Spot Bitcoin ETF

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Is Bullish On On-Chain Games & Ads

Magnate Finance Rugs $6.4 Million From Base Users

Former OpenSea Executive Sentenced To 3 Months In NFT Insider Trading

Blur solidifies reign in NFT space with 60% trading volume market share

OpenSea Shuts Down Royalty Enforcement, Makes Creator Fees Optional

SpaceCatch Public Beta is coming on 22nd April 2024. The biggest GameFi event of this month is here

Chirpley Takes Flight to Ethereum Chain: Expanding CHRP Horizons in the Crypto Cosmos

Coinbase Increases Bond Buyback Limit By $30 Million