Crypto lender Geist Finance shuts down permanently over Multichain hack
Lending protocol Geist Finance is shutting down permanently due to losses from the Multichain exploit, according to a July 14...
Ethereum News
Coinbase’s Base launches mainnet for builders, will onboard users in August
Coinbase’s Base mainnet is now “open for builders,” according to a July 13 blog post from the network’s development team....
Ethereum scaling protocols drive zero-knowledge proof use in 2023
Ethereum (ETH) scaling protocols are dominating the use of zero-knowledge (ZK) rollups, with major launches, new research and healthy competition key...
Rodeo Finance exploited for the second time in a week, $1.53M lost
Rodeo Finance is an Arbitrum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. The hacker manipulated price oracles and executed trades using the manipulated...
Arcadia Finance hacker used reentrancy exploit, team demands return of funds
The Arcadia Finance attacker used a reentrancy exploit to drain $455,000 from the decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, according to a...
Ether price charts reflect weakness, but inflow to LSDFi could prevent an ETH sell-off
Ether has been on a downward trend, with the $2,000 level forming a crucial resistance level in recent months.While Bitcoin (BTC)...
Open-source advocates launch OP Stack testnet to fund public goods
Layer-2 blockchain Public Goods Network launched a testnet on July 7, promising to spend “the vast majority of net sequencer...
Ethereum Price Set to Surpass $2,000: Staking on The Rise
Contrary to expectations, the Shanghai upgrade has not triggered an exodus of users, but rather a surge in staking deposits...
Crypto Thief, Sega blockchain game, AI games rights fight — Web3 Gamer – Cointelegraph Magazine
Valve allows AI content on Steam Game developers can use AI-generated content in games listed on Steam, but only if...
Account abstraction will drive a billion users from Asia to Web3: ConsenSys exec
Account abstraction, also known as “smart accounts,” could eventually onboard a billion users from Asia to Web3, according to an...
Price analysis 7/3: SPX, DXY, BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, ADA, DOGE, SOL, LTC
The bulls are trying to nudge Bitcoin above the critical resistance of $31,000, which may start a broad-based crypto rally....
Crypto mass adoption is coming, but how fast?
Cryptocurrencies must reach mass adoption to unlock their maximum potential as a network technology and their value as financial assets. As...
Vitalik Buterin declares he is not staking all of his ETH, merely a ‘small portion’
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin stated that he does not stake all of his Ethereum (ETH) due to multisignature (multisig) wallets...
Polygon proposes architecture for ‘Polygon 2.0,’ including aggregator bridge
Polygon Labs, creator of the Polygon network, has proposed an architecture for its forthcoming “Polygon 2.0” project. The team suggested...
Maple Finance announces direct lending to fill the void left by BlockFi, Celsius
Web3 lending platform Maple Finance has announced the launch of a direct lending program, according to a June 28 fact...
Chibi Finance team executes $1M rug pull, CHIB plummets 98%
Chibi Finance has allegedly executed a $1M rug pull on Layer 2 blockchain Arbitrum. The team has vanished and their...
Worldcoin confirms it is the cause of mysterious Safe deployments
Worldcoin is the cause of a slew of Safe deployments to the Optimism (OP) network over the past week, according...
Closed beta version of Neon EVM launches on Solana’s Mainnet
Neon EVM is a low-friction solution that enables Ethereum dApps to settle transactions on Solana. The EVM helps breach the...
Bitcoin trades above $30K, boosting traders’ interest in ETH, ARB, VET and STX
Bitcoin (BTC) made a new 52-week high on June 23, indicating that bulls are on fire. Buyers have managed to...
Ether price eyes $3K as exchanges’ ETH balances drop to an all-time low
Ethereum’s on-chain movements indicate bullish pressure building around Ether as its exchange balances reached an all-time low and staking deposits...
Trader takes $4M short position on TrueUSD as issuer halts mints and redemptions
Following TrustToken’s decision to temporarily halt mints and redemptions of its TrueUSD (TUSD) stablecoin through its banking partner, Prime Trust,...
Starknet moves closer to EVM compatibility with upcoming ‘Kakarot’ testnet
Starknet, a zero-knowledge layer-2 scaling solution for Ethereum, is one step closer to becoming fully Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) compatible,...
