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Crypto Audit Platform Sherlock Expects $4M Loss From Troubled Loans on Maple Finance

Sherlock deposited $5 million USDC of its staking pool into the beleaguered credit pool on Maple, which suffered a $31 million hit from Orthogonal Trading’s FTX-induced insolvency.

Mysterious transactions and reconciliation head-scratchers happen in traditional finance, too, but crypto could be uniquely prone to a situation of this sort. (Wikimedia Commons)

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Crypto Firm Orthogonal, Victim of FTX Contagion, Now Faces Internal Dissent

Shortly after Orthogonal got served with default notices on $36 million of crypto loans from Maple Finance, the firm’s credit team published a statement saying it was “speechless” and unaware of the extent of the trading team’s exposures.

Rancor and dissent have broken out between units of Orthogonal Trading after $36 million of loan defaults on the crypto lending platform Maple Finance. (Charles Altamont Doyle/Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)

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DeFi Risk-Sharing Protocol Nexus Expects Loss on Maple Credit Pool Investment as FTX Contagion Widens

Nexus Mutual, which offers an insurance alternative for decentralized finance traders, deposited some $19 million in ETH to Maple’s wrapped ether credit pool, which was rocked by Orthogonal Trading’s recent default.

Posiciones cortas de ether registraron liquidaciones de $200 millones. (deepblue4you/Getty images)

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MakerDAO Community Rejects CoinShares Proposal to Invest up to $500M in Bonds

The MakerDAO community rejected a proposal to use up to $500 million in stablecoin USDC to invest in bonds with crypto investment firm CoinShares. MakerDAO founder Rune Christensen discusses the reason behind the rejection and his outlook for decentralized finance. Plus, details on the community’s voting on increasing DAI stablecoin rewards.

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DeFi Lender Compound Tightens Borrowing Limits After Aave Exploit Attempt

A passed proposal introduces borrowing caps for five cryptocurrencies and sets stricter loan limits for another five.

Compound Finance will enforce new limits for borrowing to lower risk on the platform. (Unsplash)

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3 Things We Learned at Tornado Cash Dev Alexey Pertsev's Trial

The prosecution said little about free speech during the trail of the Tornado Cash privacy protocol developer. The focus may be on the mechanics of DeFi.

Courthouse in ‘S Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, where Alexey Pertsev's case was heard. (Jack Schickler/CoinDesk)

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Les protocoles DeFi gagnent des utilisateurs alors que les échanges Crypto centralisés subissent des sorties d'éther

À la suite de la chute de l'échange FTX de Sam Bankman-Fried, les traders de Crypto se tournent de plus en plus vers les protocoles de finance décentralisée (DeFi) – alors que les jetons Ethereum FLOW de grands échanges Crypto centralisés comme Binance et OKX.

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Протоколи DeFi завойовують користувачів, оскільки централізовані Крипто страждають від відтоку ефіру

Після краху біржі FTX Сема Бенкмана-Фріда Крипто все частіше звертаються до протоколів децентралізованого фінансування (DeFi), оскільки токени Ethereum FLOW з великих централізованих Крипто бірж, таких як Binance та OKX.

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Ang DeFi Protocols ay Nanalong User dahil ang Centralized Crypto Exchanges ay Nagdurusa sa Ether Outflows

Sa pagtatapos ng pagbagsak ng FTX exchange ni Sam Bankman-Fried, ang mga Crypto trader ay lalong lumilipat sa mga protocol ng decentralized-finance (DeFi) – habang FLOW ang mga Ethereum token sa malalaking sentralisadong Crypto exchange tulad ng Binance at OKX.

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DeFi Protocols Are Winning Users as Centralized Crypto Exchanges Suffer Ether Outflows

In the wake of the downfall of Sam Bankman-Fried’s FTX exchange, crypto traders are increasingly turning toward decentralized-finance (DeFi) protocols – as Ethereum tokens flow off big centralized crypto exchanges like Binance and OKX.

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