$3M OKX airdrop, 1-hour due diligence on 3AC, Binance AI — Asia Express – Cointelegraph Magazine
Our weekly roundup of news from East Asia curates the industry’s most important developments. OKX airdrop after token trading fiasco...
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Solana Labs’ Chief Exec Unveils Plan to Improve Network Upgrades After 20-Hour Outage
Solana attracted severe backlash from the community after it went down for almost 20 hours following a network upgrade. The...
Platypus Finance creates compensation portal for users following $9.1M exploit
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Platypus Finance has created a portal that enables users to view how much the platform owes...
‘They don’t know how an exchange works’
In the aftermath of the FTX collapse, Forbes published an article focused on the recent “shuffling” of funds by the cryptocurrency exchange...
Lendhub protocol exploiters spotted shifting $3.85M into Tornado Cash
The suspected actors behind the $6 million exploit of decentralized finance lending protocol Lendhub have just sent more than half...
Trip Hawkins, Founder of Electronic Arts, Enters The NFT Gaming Industry
Despite the ups and downs of the crypto market, the Web3 and the NFT gaming industries continue to attract the...
Jump Crypto & Oasis.app ‘counter exploits’ Wormhole hacker for $225M
Web3 infrastructure firm Jump Crypto and decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Oasis.app have conducted a “counter exploit” on the Wormhole protocol...
Spotify Runs Pilot for Token-Enabled Playlists with NFT Partners
Spotify is testing a new service – “token-enabled playlists” – with one of its partners to enable non-fungible token (NFT)...
OFR-Led Crypto Veterans Group Acquires the 0N1 Force NFT Collection
A group of cryptocurrency veterans acquired the comic-focused, blue-chip NFT collection – 0N1 Force. 0N1 Force is among the first...
Solana Spaces Close Less Than a Year After Opening
Solana Spaces, two retail stores that opened up this summer in New York and Miami, will be closing down by...
BingChatGPT ‘pump and dump’ tokens emerging by the dozen: PeckShield
Blockchain security firm PeckShield has raised the alarm after finding dozens of tokens purporting to be related to artificial intelligence...
Yield platform Stablegains sued for promoting UST as a ‘safe’ investment
Decentralized finance yield platform Stablegains has been sued in a Californian court for allegedly misleading investors and failing to comply...
ShapeShift responds to Sen. Warren’s comments to ‘set the record straight’
Non-custodial crypto platform ShapeShift refuted United States Senator Elizabeth Warren’s claims of "illicit financing,” suggesting that she used the platform...
Binance Starts Minting True USD (TUSD) as TRU Price Explodes
Binance has started minting True USD (TUSD) in response to a U.S. regulatory crackdown on its own stablecoin BUSD. On...
Crypto investors spent $4.6B buying ‘pump and dump’ tokens last year
Cryptocurrency investors funneled as much as $4.6 billion into crypto tokens suspected to be part of “pump and dump” schemes...
Mango Markets exploiter seeks to keep disputed funds paid as ‘bug bounty’
The alleged exploiter of the decentralized finance protocol Mango Markets, Avraham Eisenberg, is seeking to keep his share of crypto...
LACMA Museum Receives Donation Of 22 Top-Tier NFTs Including CryptoPunks, ArtBlocks
On February 14, 2023, The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) announced that it received the first and largest...
DeFi Could Face Challenges Due to SEC’s Crackdown on Crypto Staking: Lido DAO Exec
Jacob Blish, the head of business development at Lido DAO, the decentralized autonomous organization behind the largest liquid staking protocol,...
SEC’s crypto staking crackdown has uncertain consequences for DeFi: Lido Finance
A crackdown by the United States securities regulator on crypto staking could have unintended consequences for decentralized finance, according to...
Multichain DEXs are on the rise with new protocols enabling them
Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) have become increasingly popular in recent years due to their ability to offer users a high degree...
Web3 community unites for Turkish–Syrian earthquake victims: Finance Redefined
Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you...
Ethereum NFT Market Cap Dropped by 60% Over The Last Year
On February 9th, DappRadar published a report showing that the Ethereum NFT market cap value fell by 59.60% from $9.3...
