DeFi


Finance

Hackean la bitellera cripto BitKeep y roban US$1 millón en tokens de BNB Chain y Polygon

BitKeep lanzará en tres días un portal de compensación y dice que reembolsará el 100% de los tokens robados a los usuarios.

La billetera de criptomonedas BitKeep sufrió un hackeo de US$1 millón de tokens. (Unsplash)

Videos

Umee CEO on DeFi Outlook Amid Rising Inflation

Umee Founder and CEO Brent Xu discusses the path ahead for DeFi markets and the wider fintech ecosystem, explaining the impact of rising inflation. Plus, a preview of his speech "Evaluating Debt Markets in DeFi" at CoinDesk's I.D.E.A.S. 2022 in New York City.

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Markets

Crypto Wallet BitKeep Hacked for $1M in BNB Chain, Polygon Tokens

BitKeep will launch a compensation portal within three days and says it will reimburse 100% of the tokens stolen from users.

La billetera de criptomonedas BitKeep sufrió un hackeo de US$1 millón de tokens. (Unsplash)

Markets

What's in a Name? Apricot Finance's Token Surges on Similarity to Aptos Token's Ticker

Trading volumes of the tokens jumped from under $70,000 on Monday to over $2.2 million.

GMX tokens are serving as a proxy bet for Arbitrum investors. (Jason Briscoe/Unsplash)

Finance

New Blockchain Aptos Unveils Controversial Tokenomics, APT Incentive Plans

Tokens that private investors hold are subject to a 12-month lockup, while the entire circulating supply will be released in the next 10 years.

Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)

Tech

FTX-, A16z-Backed Aptos Blockchain Is Off to a Sluggish Start

Transaction speeds and tokenomics disappoint on the first day of transactions for the ‘Solana killer’ chain run by ex-Meta employees. Can this protocol gain the trust of investors?

Aptos Labs CEO Mo Shaikh (Tracy Wang/CoinDesk)

Tech

TempleDAO Exploiter Moves Ether Worth Over $2.5M to Tornado Cash

Over $2 million was stolen from TempleDAO last week.

The attacker behind last week’s exploit of decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol TempleDAO has moved the entirety of the illicitly-gained process to privacy mixer Tornado Cash. (Source/NOAA CC BY 2.0)

Finance

$114M Mango Markets Exploiter Outs Himself, Returns Most of the Money

Avraham Eisenberg defended his actions after returning $67 million. The Mango DAO plans to vote on how to divvy up the funds next week.

Sliced mango served up on a table (Desirae Hayes-Vitor/Unsplash)

Finance

Mango Markets Community Counters Exploiter’s Settlement Offer

The initial offer appeared to have been rejected.

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Videos

What Is the Impact of Recent DeFi Hacks on the Ecosystem?

October has become the worst-ever month for crypto-related crimes. Injective Labs CEO and co-founder Eric Chen says "we have to be very careful discerning what kind of hack it is." He adds that other DeFi projects should look into whether they share the same "optimistic" assumptions with risk management.

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