A vulnerability in the Vyper programming language widely used by DeFi protocols like Curve Finance led to exploit of multiple Curve liquidity pools on Sunday.
Another week of DeFi hacks, but ZK-proof development heats up: Finance Redefined
The total value locked in DeFi protocols remained below $50 billion after another week of exploits.
Indian Supreme Court raps Union government on crypto rules delay: Report
The Supreme Court bench asked the union government to file a report on whether the latter is capable of setting up a federal agency to investigate crypto-related crimes.
Worldcoin struggles to find new users willing to scan iris for crypto
The controversial crypto project’s new sign-ups have dwindled and numbers pale in comparison to the 2 million sign-ups before the launch of the project.
Binance withdraws crypto license application in Germany
The crypto exchange’s move to withdraw its license in Germany comes amid reports that the exchange faced rejection from regulators.
Worldcoin may face UK data regulators inquiry days after launch: Report
The project has faced criticism from within the fintech world over its dystopian features and privacy concerns.
What criminal charges for Celsius ex-CEO mean for crypto industry
The former CEO of the troubled crypto lender faces multiple charges of fraud and market manipulation as U.S. regulators eye crypto market overhaul.
Twitter bids adieu to Bluebird as Elon Musk rebrands platform to X
Musk said in a recent interview that if done right X has the potential to become half of the global financial system.
Centralized exchanges will become gateways for DeFi: Finance Redefined
The top 100 DeFi tokens had a mixed week, with most of the tokens continuing to trade in a similar range as the previous week.
DeFi liquidity protocol adds Consensys-developed zkEVM rollup Linea
The co-founder of the liquidity protocol said the zk roll-up-based scalable solution has the potential to solve the scalability dilemma put forward by Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin.
UK government rejects lawmakers call to treat crypto like gambling
The government added that they are already working on regulating the crypto market and a proposed regulatory legislation was laid before parliament and debated last month.
Celsius could repay all USD claims if Bitcoin, Ether prices rose by 2X: Simon Dixon
Dixon called for creditors to fight to get out of the bankruptcy proceedings before BTC and ETH prices hit the estimated number to avoid another rug pull by the crypto lender.
Internet Computer will be a key alternative to AWS-like services – Dfinity exec
Dfintiy chief said that Internet Computer would prove to be a boon for the blockchain industry which is currently dependent on centralized ecosystems like AWS.
ZkSync launches new STARK-based proof system with a focus on mass usability
The latest proof system promises better throughput than the current 100 TPS rate and reduces costs in the long term.
Ethereum scaling protocols drive zero-knowledge proof use: Finance Redefined
The top 100 DeFi tokens had a mixed week, with most of the tokens trading in a narrow range before surging on July 13 courtesy of Ripple’s partial win in its court battle with the SEC.
XRP tops Bitcoin on Upbit with $2.6B in trading volume in 24 hours
Following a favorable partial verdict in the long-drawn SEC court battle, the XRP token surged over 90% on July 13 reaching a new yearly high of $0.90.
Former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky reportedly arrested
The U.S. SEC filed a lawsuit against the bankrupt crypto lender on July 13 followed by news reports about the arrest of the former CEO Alex Mashinsky.
Europe’s first spot Bitcoin ETF eyes 2023 debut after year-long delay
Jacob Asset Management got approval from the Guernsey financial regulator in October 2021 and was set to debut on Euronext Amsterdam Exchange in July 2022.
Arbitrum-based Rodeo Finance exploited for second time, $1.5M stolen
The exploiter manipulated price oracles to gain the upper hand on trades executed using the manipulated price.
Vitalik Buterin wants Bitcoin to experiment with layer2 solutions just like Ethereum
Buterin also lauded the recent rise of Ordinals and believes it has brought the builder culture back to the Bitcoin ecosystem.