Era Lend on zkSync exploited for $3.4M in reentrancy attackThe lending app was drained of funds using a “read-only reentrancy” bug, a type of vulnerability that is often difficult for auditors to spot.Jul 25, 2023Tom Blackstone
Abu Dhabi regulator grants trading firm Rain permission to offer crypto servicesThe announcement followed crypto exchange Binance receiving similar permission from the Abu Dhabi regulator in November 2022.Jul 25, 2023Turner Wright
Solana game developer Automata announces mass layoffs“It is with a heavy heart that I am writing today to share news about team restructuring efforts we are effectuating today," wrote CEO and co-founder Michael Wagner.Jul 25, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Compiler vs. interpreter: Key differencesLearn about the crucial differences between compilers and interpreters and how they affect code execution and development.Jul 25, 2023Alice Ivey
AI and dot-com bubble share some similarities but differ where it counts AI has seen massive growth in recent years, leading to comparisons with the now infamous dot-com bubble and crash of the 1990s.Jul 25, 2023Stephen Katte
Crypto-friendly Robinhood inches closer to UK with local CEO appointmentRobinhood has been planning its expansion into the United Kingdom since 2019, but the project has faced multiple delays.Jul 25, 2023Helen Partz
Elon Musk says X will offer an ‘entire financial world’ in the coming months In light of Twitter’s rebranding, Elon Musk says users can expect to conduct their “entire financial world” via the X platform in the coming months.Jul 25, 2023Savannah Fortis
Sotheby’s blockchain Gen Art program shows tech taking a back seat to artSotheby’s new generative art program will record all of its sales exclusively on the Ethereum blockchain.Jul 25, 2023Vittoria Benzine
Debt is GOOD for Bitcoin?? Shocking insights revealedCointelegraph analyst and writer Marcel Pechman explains why debt might be good for Bitcoin, and discusses JPMorgan’s method for trading debt instruments.Jul 25, 2023Marcel Pechman
Axie Infinity creator to develop new game in partnership with CyberKongzSky Mavis executive Kathleen Osgood said that the catalyst for the revival of blockchain gaming would be an experience that understands the motivations driving users into Web3.Jul 25, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Bitget surpasses 20M users as wallet integration spurs trading volumesThe platform is now among the four largest cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume after integrating with its recently acquired wallet service BitKeep.Jul 25, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
Former CFTC chairman says stablecoins can be a bridge between two worldsTimothy Massad, the former CFTC chairman, highlighted the benefits of stablecoins and urged regulators not to discredit their utility.Jul 25, 2023Savannah Fortis
Worldcoin may face UK data regulators inquiry days after launch: ReportThe project has faced criticism from within the fintech world over its dystopian features and privacy concerns.Jul 25, 2023Prashant Jha
China’s blockchain satellite in space, Hong Kong’s McNuggets Metaverse: Asia ExpressChinese satellite uses blockchain technology to capture high-res imaging, digital yuan expands to Hong Kong, Terraform Labs struggles to rebrand, and more...Jul 25, 2023Zhiyuan Sun
Gaming DAO warns users of fake airdrops amid social media hacksThe decentralized game publisher said its team had witnessed a significant rise in phishing attempts within its community and in the Arbitrum ecosystem.Jul 25, 2023Ezra Reguerra
Wyoming seeks ‘Stable Token’ Commission head in first steps to establish state stablecoinThe state seeks someone with connections and expertise in the blockchain industry, promising a $150,000 annual salary.Jul 25, 2023David Attlee
Japan PM reaffirms Web3 plans as Binance announces imminent launchFumio Kishida described Web3 as a “new form of capitalism” in a keynote address at the WebX conference in Japan.Jul 25, 2023Gareth Jenkinson
US crypto’s future could fall on these 4 digital asset billsThe crypto bills could hand power to the purportedly more crypto-friendly CFTC and better define the SEC’s jurisdiction.Jul 25, 2023Jesse Coghlan
Deribit’s Bitcoin volatility index hits lifetime lows, hinting sideways actionThe Bitcoin Implied Volatility Index has fallen to its lowest levels since the crypto options exchange launched the tracker in early 2021.Jul 25, 2023Martin Young
Reading the Elon Musk ‘tea leaves’ — Is Dogecoin coming for Twitter?A subtle change in Elon Musk’s Twitter bio has reignited rumors Dogecoin may soon be used for payments on Musk’s “everything app.”Jul 25, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Binance and CEO Changpeng Zhao intend to seek dismissal of CFTC complaintBinance, Changpeng Zhao and former compliance chief Samuel Lim intend to file two motions to dismiss a March lawsuit from the CFTC.Jul 25, 2023Jesse Coghlan
OpenAI shutters AI detector due to low accuracyOpenAI has quietly pulled the plug on its AI Classifier, which aimed to help teachers, professors and others distinguish between human- and AI-written textJul 25, 2023Tom Mitchelhill
Crypto investors cool on Bitcoin funds, turning to Ether and XRPBitcoin-related funds saw outflows of $13 million over the past week, reversing five weeks of bullish inflows, according to Coinshares analyst James Butterfill.Jul 25, 2023Brayden Lindrea
Connext, Alchemix launch cross-chain token standard to reduce bridge exploit lossesThe two protocols will implement a standard for issuers to control the “canonical” minting of tokens, helping to reduce losses from unofficial bridges.Jul 24, 2023Tom Blackstone
Arkham Intel Exchange approves $5K bounty for info on Do Kwon and Terra walletsTerra co-founder Do Kwon is currently in a Montenegrin prison as the platform remains under scrutiny in South Korea, but crypto users continue to seek out information on wallets.Jul 24, 2023Turner Wright
Worldcoin launch raises eyebrows as WLD price notches a double-digit gainWorldcoin price soared to $3.58 shortly after launching but traders and crypto advocates have many concerns.Jul 24, 2023Ray Salmond
Two more crypto bills in the US: Law Decoded, July 17–24Last week was marked by two new legislative initiatives for the crypto industry in the United States.Jul 24, 2023David Attlee
3 reasons why Maker (MKR) fundamentals hint at further price upsideMKR looks primed to continue the rally given its recent buyback mechanism and two other key metrics that impact Maker’s price.Jul 24, 2023Marcel Pechman
Twitter vs. Threads: Users are the real losersThe world’s eyes turned in excitement to the battle between Elon Musk’s Twitter and Mark Zuckerberg’s Threads, but users emerged as the real losers.Jul 24, 2023Caria Wei
US GAO says lack of interagency cooperation needs to be addressed in crypto regulationIn a report requested by Rep. Maxine Waters, the country’s top watchdog is carefully neutral but dissatisfied with agencies’ abilities to work together.Jul 24, 2023Derek Andersen