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Lido Finance discloses 20 slashing events due to validator config issues
Ethereum staking protocol Lido Finance has disclosed its protocol saw 20 slashing events due to a series of infrastructure and signer configuration issues from…
USDR stablecoin depegs to $0.53, but team vows to provide solutions
Real estate-backed stablecoin USDR lost its peg to the U.S. dollar after a rush of redemptions caused a draining of liquid assets such as Dai (DAI) from its…
Bitcoin needs Ethereum VM to reach its full potential — Web3 exec
Mainstream Bitcoin (BTC) adoption won’t happen until it bridges to the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) — the first point of entry for many real-world assets moving…
Circle rolls out native USDC tokens on Polygon
US dollar stablecoin issuer Circle has announced that it has begun minting USD Coin (USDC) natively on Ethereum layer 2 scaling protocol Polygon.USDC is…
FTX hacker could be using SBF trial as a smokescreen: CertiK
The hacker responsible for stealing over $400 million from FTX and FTX US in November could be using the hype around Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial to further…
Bitcoiner drops BitVM paper — bringing Ethereum-like contracts to Bitcoin
A Bitcoin developer has proposed a new way to bring more expressive off-chain smart contracts to Bitcoin (BTC) without needing a soft fork.Announced in an Oct.9…
3 reasons why Ethereum price can’t break $2K
The price of Ethereum's native token, Ether (ETH), has gained around 35% so far in 2023. But its attempts to break above $2,000, a psychological resistance level,…
Rise of Ethereum staking came at cost of higher centralization: JPMorgan
The rise of Ethereum staking since major network upgrades, Merge and Shanghai, has come at the cost of higher centralization and lower staking yields, a new…
Friend.tech copycat Stars Arena patches exploit after some funds drained
The Stars Arena Web3 social media app on Avalanche has lost some of its funds due to a malicious attack, according to social media reports. Stars Arena user…
Macro factors to spark next crypto bull market in Q2 2024, Real Vision’s Raoul Pal says
The next crypto bull market is likely to kick off in Q2 2024, when the Bitcoin (BTC) halving is set to take place, says macro investor and Real Vision CEO Raoul…