Solana

A CoinDesk investigation revealed how the Macalinao brothers used a web of bogus identities to create the illusion of a developer community, juicing value on the Saber protocol and Solana blockchain. CoinDesk Deputy Managing Editor Tracy Wang discusses the key takeaways and the impact on the future of DeFi.

Aug 5, 2022

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I fratelli Macalinao hanno utilizzato una rete di identità fasulle per creare l'illusione di una comunità di sviluppatori, spremendo valore sul protocollo Saber e sulla blockchain Solana . Ora si stanno spostando su Aptos.

By Danny Nelson, Tracy WangAug 4, 2022

Senate proposal suggests responsibility for Bitcoin and Ethereum should lie with the CTFC. Philippines’ SEC warns public not to invest with Binance. Solana blames Slope mobile wallet app for exploit. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

Aug 4, 2022

Ether (ETH) is up over 40% in the past month, outperforming bitcoin (BTC) and other major cryptos. BTCS Inc. Chief Executive Officer Charles Allen discusses the potential factors behind the ETH rally and its impact on the overall markets. “I think Ethereum could definitely be a silver lining here,” Allen said.

Aug 4, 2022

Approximately 8,000 crypto wallets were hacked Tuesday with at least $5 million worth of Solana-based tokens drained from unsuspecting users. Ledger Enterprises Global Head Alex Zinder weighs in on the exploit and how Ledger protects its customers. “Security is really the precursor to mass adoption and scalability,” Zinder said.

Aug 4, 2022

By William Foxley, Zack Seward, Jennifer Sanasie, Wendy OAug 3, 2022

Finance

È stato confermato che tutti i portafogli interessati sono stati creati o utilizzati nelle app per portafogli mobili di Slope.

By Eli TanAug 3, 2022

By Adrian Blust, Adam B. LevineAug 3, 2022

An unknown attacker drained funds from over 8,000 internet-connected “hot” wallets on the Solana network including Phantom, Slope and TrustWallet to a total estimated loss of around $8 million. “The Hash” panel discusses the outlook for the Solana ecosystem as the latest victim of a major crypto exploit.

Aug 3, 2022

Over 8,000 “hot” Solana-based crypto wallets have been compromised in an ongoing exploit amassing at least $5 million. Zhuoxun Yin, COO and co-founder of NFT marketplace Magic Eden, discusses what this means for Magic Eden and NFT application builders. "This is sort of a longer-term education piece that will continue to be a strong narrative," Yin said.

Aug 3, 2022