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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…
FTX exploiter moves $36.8M in Ether as Sam Bankman-Fried trial starts
The crypto wallet address linked to the FTX exploiter moved roughly $36.8 million worth of Ether (ETH) in the last 24 hours amid the ongoing court trials of the…
Friend.tech SIM-swap scourge continues as scammer nets $385K in Ether
A single scammer has reportedly managed to steal around $385,000 worth of Ether (ETH) in less than 24 hours amid a scourge of SIM-swap hacks seemingly targeting…
Time to ‘pull the brakes’ on Ethereum and rotate back to Bitcoin: K33 report
The relatively lackluster performance of nine new Ethereum futures exchange traded funds (ETFs) has prompted analysts at K33 Research to urge a “rotate back” into…
Crypto suffered 153% YoY increase in hacks and scams in Q3: Immunefi
Crypto and Web3 projects suffered a 153% increase in attack incidents from July to September 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, according to a report from…
Bitcoin drives digital asset inflows for the first time in 6 weeks: Report
Cryptocurrency assets experienced inflows for the first time in six weeks during the week of Sep. 22-28, according to the latest Digital Asset Fund Flows Weekly…
Optimism network launches testnet fault-proof system in pursuit of decentralization
OP Labs, the developer of the Optimism network, launched a testnet version of its fault-proof system, according to an Oct. 3 blog post. Once it completes testing,…
Hackers selling discounted tokens linked to CoinEx, Stake hacks
Blockchain analytics investigators have uncovered an individual linked to a cryptocurrency laundering operation that is offering stolen tokens at discounted…