After the largest hack in DeFi history, the attacker has limited options.
Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network Suffers $625M Exploit
It may be the largest exploit in DeFi history.
Hedera, Newly EVM-Compatible, Woos DeFi With $155M HBAR Fund
The network wants to attract decentralized finance projects in a shift toward retail traders.
Mina Foundation Raises $92M to Accelerate Adoption of Zero-Knowledge Proofs
The terms of the $92 million token sale were not disclosed but FTX Ventures and Three Arrows Capita led the effort.
Nansen Adds Terra for On-Chain Analytics as Home of LUNA Grows as DeFi Hub
It becomes the sixth blockchain to be supported by the popular data platform.
DeFi Platform Aave Lauches V3 With Cross-Chain Swaps Front and Center
The latest version of the Aave protocol focuses on risk management and capital efficiency.
NY Fed Staffer Jumps Into DeFi as Euler COO
A permissionless lending protocol has brought on a former Federal Reserve employee in a key position.
Evmos Looks to Get Back on Track After Failed Launch
A bug-ridden launch for the EVM-compatible chain allowing for transactions between Ethereum and Cosmos has led to community backlash, but the Evmos team is hoping to bounce back.
Chad DePue, Former Snapchat Director of Engineering, Moves to Uniswap Labs
The talent drain from Web 2 tech companies into crypto continues.
Dozens of Tokens Tumble as Prolific Developer Andre Cronje Calls It Quits
Convex Finance Bug Causes CVX Token to Sink on Forced Token Unlock
After a smart contract exploit, locked CVX tokens flooded the market, dragging down prices.
ConsenSys AG Shareholders File for Independent Audit of MetaMask, Infura Transaction
Shareholders are claiming they were jilted in an asset transfer involving JPMorgan.
Evmos Looks to Jumpstart Ethereum–Cosmos Interoperability With Airdrop, Mainnet Launch
Electric Capital Raises $1B for 2 New Crypto VC Funds
Long-term investing and public goods will be a focus for the two new funds from what had been a smaller player in the world of crypto VC.
At ETHDenver, Weird DeFi Comes Out of Its Shell
CoinDesk’s DeFi reporter shares some perspective on Ethereum’s most optimistic conference to date.
Ren Labs Raises $7.5M for ‘Catalog’ Cross-Chain Exchange
The popular blockchain bridge is looking to expand its services in 2022.
NFTs Are Boring; Here’s How to Make Them Fun
Crypto collectables have a limited audience, but the underlying technology behind NFTs can create novel online experiences and games for everyone.